Camp Counselor Jobs in Texas

A Camp Counselor in the fitness and recreation industry plays an integral role in organizing and leading various physical activities, games, and sports for camp attendees. They are responsible for ensuring the physical and emotional safety of campers, fostering an inclusive and fun environment, and developing and implementing fitness and wellness programs. They often serve as role models and leaders, promoting healthy living, teaching new fitness skills, and cultivating a positive camp culture.

Essential skills for a Camp Counselor include strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to work well with a diverse group of people. They should also have in-depth knowledge of fitness principles and be able to motivate and inspire campers to participate in activities. Certifications in CPR, first aid, and water safety are commonly required due to the inherent physical risks associated with many camp activities. Previous job roles that could lead to becoming a Camp Counselor might include Fitness Instructor, Lifeguard, or Youth Sport Coach. Other relevant roles might include roles in childcare settings, such as a Childcare Assistant or an After-School Program Coordinator.

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Camp Counselor

  • Georgetown, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, TX
  • 1 day ago

The Summer Camp Counselor will work closely with the Director of Instruction to conduct camp instruction for the 2024 Summer Junior Camps....

IT Training Instructor

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Title: IT Training Instructor Location: 701 W. 51st Street Austin TX 78751 United States Required Experience: 8+ years - Experience as a training instructor or in a related field 8+ years -...

Assistant Day Camp Counselor - Seasonal

  • TX
  • 2 days ago
  • TX
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Day Camp Counselor - Seasonal Salary $12.53 Hourly Location TX 75069, TX Job Type Seasonal Job Number 242500163 Department Parks & Rec -OSRC Opening Date 04/24/2025 Closing Date 5/1/2025 5...

Equipment Training Instructor

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Post Equipment Training Instructor Job Category: Customer Service Requisition Number: USINS002794 Posting Details Posted: April 24, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Houston, TX...

Sales and Wellness Consultant Remote

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3 days ago

Sales & Wellness Consultant - Remote, Flexible, and Rewarding Who We Are We are a globally recognized company dedicated to personal and professional growth. Through our dynamic online courses and...

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RISE Community Activities Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Ability to exercise initiative and act with discretion, handling situations independently while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality....

Kids Camp Counselor

  • Missouri City, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Missouri City, TX
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more....

Summer Camp Counselor (Multiple Positions)

  • Prairie View, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Prairie View, TX
  • 5 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor (Multiple Positions) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Enrollment Management & Student Success Proposed Minimum Salary$15.00 hourly Job LocationPrairie View, Texas...

Camp Counselor / Male - Camp Hoblitzelle

  • Midlothian, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Midlothian, TX
  • 5 days ago

As a Summer Camp Counselor, youll play a key role in planning, coordinating, and leading exciting activities while ensuring camper safety and fostering a supportive and fun environment....

Nutritional Health Coach

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Salary Range USD $24.00/Hr. - Overview The Job in a Nutshell: This role requires an outgoing personality and passion for sharing nutrition knowledge and inspiring people to act and achieve their...

Training instructor - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Title: Training instructor - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite Location: Austin, TX, USA Length and terms: Long term - W2 or C2C Position created on 04/22/2025 03:12 pm Job description: Interview...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more....

2025/26 SY - Teacher PE/Health - Coach

  • Kyle, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Kyle, TX
  • 6 days ago

2025/26 SY - Teacher PE/Health - Coach JobID: 676 Position Type: High School Teaching/Physical Education - High School Date Posted: 4/17/2025 Location: Lehman High School Additional Information:...

SA Works Camp Counselor Intern

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Eat meals with campers and encourage healthy eating and exercise habits. Supports distribution of programming resources....

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

Job Objectives Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial, personalized,...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
18.4%
High School or GED
10.3%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Some High School
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Camp Counselors in Texas
Less than 1 year
68.7%
None
24.2%
6-8 years
3.2%
4-6 years
3.0%
2-4 years
0.8%
1-2 years
0.2%


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