Camp Counselor Jobs in Dulles, VA

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

Lansdowne, VA (21 miles from Dulles, VA)
14 days ago

Lansdowne, VA (21 miles from Dulles, VA)
14 days ago

counselors will be responsible for supervision and welfare of assigned groups of children....

Summer Camp Counselor

Lansdowne, VA (21 miles from Dulles, VA)
15 days ago

Lansdowne, VA (21 miles from Dulles, VA)
15 days ago

requested • Must exhibit professionalism, pride in work, initiative, and a strong work ethic • Must be at least 16 years of age • Must have a valid driver permit or driver license RESPONSIBILITIES • The camp...

Activities Coordinator- Behavioral Health (Casual)

Martinsburg, WV (11 miles from Dulles, VA)
30+ days ago

Martinsburg, WV (11 miles from Dulles, VA)
30+ days ago

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in...

Training Instructor I / MLO

Winchester, VA (20 miles from Dulles, VA)
45+ days ago

Winchester, VA (20 miles from Dulles, VA)
45+ days ago

Training Instructor I / MLO Winchester, VA, United States (Hybrid) Job Description To implement and facilitate training programs for assigned areas of company. Collaborate with the Instructional...

Camp Counselor

Leesburg, VA (23 miles from Dulles, VA)
90+ days ago

Leesburg, VA (23 miles from Dulles, VA)
90+ days ago

Counselors must be CPR/First Aid certified prior to the first day of camp and will be required to attend mandatory staff training, June 9 - 12 from 12pm-4pm; schedule: Monday-Friday, various daytime...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Dulles, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.

Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Dulles, VA 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 Dulles, VA

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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