Senior Counsel - Commercial
Camp counselor job in Milwaukee, WI
Our client, a rapidly growing global manufacturing company is looking to bring on a Senior Commercial Counsel to work directly with the General Counsel on all commercial matters. This individual will be a key contributor to the company's legal, marketing, sales, and operations teams. A strong candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in commercial law, in either an in-house or law firm setting.
Job Title: Commercial Counsel
Location: Milwaukee, WI | 3 Days In-Office, 2 Remote
Reports to: General Counsel
Job Description:
Collaborate closely with the General Counsel and other attorneys on company-wide commercial matters.
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including sales, purchasing, procurement, consulting, licensing, and government subcontractor contracts.
Work closely with and advise several different business units on commercial strategy & growing the company.
Develop and implement standardized playbooks, templates, and processes for commercial agreements and legal operations.
Provide legal guidance on contract terms, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance, including FAR/DFAR requirements.
Support dispute resolution and litigation readiness, including implementing legal holds and advising on conflict management.
Oversee and manage trademark and patent matters and contribute to intellectual property strategy and portfolio development.
Assist with business partner documentation such as licenses, certifications, and regulatory filings.
Enhance legal operations by developing templates, processes, and training programs for commercial legal matters.
Collaborate with external counsel as needed.
Requirements:
Minimum 6+ years practicing law as a commercial counsel/attorney.
Compensation:
170,000 - 200,000
Senior Construction Counsel: Contracts & Risk
Camp counselor job in Minneapolis, MN
A prominent construction firm in Minneapolis is looking for an Associate General Counsel with significant experience in construction law. The role involves managing risk, drafting contracts, ensuring compliance, and supporting project teams. Ideal candidates will have around 10 years in legal practice, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered, including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous PTO.
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Day Camp Kitchen Coordinator
Camp counselor job in Milwaukee, WI
Our mission is to bring out the limitless potential in young leaders through extraordinary experiences and nurturing relationships. At PEAK, we know that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable.
PEAK's Four Beliefs
Every living being has inherent value.
The community is better when everyone contributes.
We can only grow when we are honest about our mistakes.
Everyone has the power to change their world.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Day Camp Kitchen Coordinator manages all aspects of the food service operations for PEAK's Milwaukee day camps, and will work to upkeep safe and clean spaces for all program participants and staff.
POSITION AVAILABILITY: This position is 40 hours per week and must be available Monday - Friday, June 16 - August 7, working 7:45 am - 4:15 pm each day.
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY
Oversee the daily operations of the day camp kitchen, including managing camper dietary restrictions and food-based health needs, providing and maintaining daily meal count documents, coordinating the process for supply purchasing and inventory, sanitizing the kitchen etc.
Responsible for light custodial work and space reset after each meal and after snack time.
Ensure the kitchen and community room is safe and usable.
Haul garbage, recycling, and compost for proper disposal throughout the camp day.
Oversee food service operations and meal tracking for the Summer Food Program, ensuring all nutritional requirements are met, required documentation is recorded, meal counts are submitted timely.
Work within a budget to manage inventory and place food and supply orders.
Supervise kitchen aides and high school interns.
May be asked to fill in, as needed, in various other capacities to support Day Camp in achieving its mission.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
This position is compensated at a rate of $850 per week, pre-tax.
Summer seasonal staff are paid on a bi-weekly basis and are classified as exempt, seasonal employees.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Experience and excitement about working with young leaders.
Belief that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable.
Enthusiasm about new experiences and ability to self-manage to bring a consistent level of energy all summer long.
Must be detail-oriented and able to document accurately.
Ability to receive constructive feedback and coaching from supervisor and make necessary adjustments.
Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers to achieve program objectives.
Ability to support, and work with all camper age ranges at camp.
Commitment to being punctual and adhering to a schedule provided by camp leadership.
Possess strong communications skills and apply them with coworkers and supervisors, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive staff and camper information when necessary.
Ability to perform job duties in a fast-paced environment and able to embrace change and be flexible.
Ability to provide job coaching constructively to team members.
While not required, bilingualism (Spanish/English) would be beneficial.
EDUCATIONAL, CERTIFICATIONS, & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Must at least be 19 and have a high school diploma/GED before the position start date to apply.
Must be able to pass PEAK's motor vehicle background check and driver training and safely drive/transport adults and children in PEAK vehicles, including a 12-passenger van.
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (PEAK can support in attaining).
SafeServ Food Safety certification is required (PEAK can support in attaining).
REPORTING AND RELATIONSHIPS
The Day Camp Kitchen Coordinator reports directly to the Program & Operations Coordinator.
The Day Camp Kitchen Coordinator will supervise several high school Interns (LTs) and a full-time seasonal Kitchen and Facilities Specialist.
The Day Camp Kitchen Coordinator will also work closely with the Youth Program Manager, Director of Finance and Operations, and Operations Manager.
PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS
The mental and physical requirements and work environment conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
The work environment includes a variety of settings including tasks performed outside, in the kitchen, health center, agency vehicles, and some off-site locations.
Day Camp programming is in constant motion. Campers and staff are interacting and moving around, doing various vigorous activities throughout the day, indoor and outdoor. This position may spend a large portion of the day outdoors and may remain standing or on their feet for long periods of time.
Must be comfortable working in a city park as a significant portion of time will be spent at the PEAK Program Center in Tiefenthaler Park.
Staff are required to actively participate in all camper activities, including water-related activities.
Staff must be ready for new experiences and maintain a consistent level of energy all summer long.
Position requires standing, stooping, sitting, walking long distances on uneven terrain (5+ miles a day), and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds with or without assistance.
Camp activities are often loud, involving many people talking, yelling, cheering, etc., in indoor and outdoor settings.
The camp environment is often hot, rainy, with bugs or other wildlife. Staff must be able to work outside in a nature setting for sustained periods of time without air conditioning.
All PEAK Initiative properties, including Lake Valley Camp and the Milwaukee Program Center, are substance-free environments. Smoking, vaping, alcohol consumption, and the use of illicit drugs are strictly prohibited on all property regardless of whether or not staff are on break.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
PEAK Initiative is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Summer 2026 - BASE Camp Program
Camp counselor job in Roseville, MN
Olsen Thielen CPAs is announcing BASE Camp (Business and Accounting Summer Experience), a program offered for accounting students wishing to explore the Public Accounting profession. The BASE Camp program will be held Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 at our Roseville, Minnesota office.
During this extensive program, students will have an opportunity to:
· Interact with accounting professionals in all areas of the firm
· Gain experience in both tax and audit while participating in fun and interactive activities
· Learn about non-traditional service career paths available to our staff
· Hear from practicing professionals on how to prepare for a career in public accounting
· Receive valuable tips on interviewing, leadership, and building your personal network
· Participate in social and charitable service activities with fellow participants and Olsen Thielen staff
· Experience the Olsen Thielen culture
Eligibility Requirements
· To be eligible for participation in BASE Camp, students must have taken at least two to three accounting courses and majoring in accounting or have a focus in accounting.
Application Process
· Interested students will need to submit an application, resume, and unofficial transcripts prior to March 31, 2026.
For more information, contact Amanda Perreault, Human Resources Recruiter at *********************.
Olsen Thielen is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Easy ApplyAfter School Camp Counselor (Part-Time)
Camp counselor job in West Allis, WI
The After-School Camp Counselor member is responsible for supporting participants with daily routines, personal care, academic assistance, and recreational activities in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.
This is a new program, so the hours may vary but we are anticipating around 21 hours per week. Work schedule will be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM and Wednesday from 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM. The work schedule will follow Wauwatosa's school district calendar and working at Wauwatosa West High School.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES (FUNCTIONS) include the following:
Interact respectfully and appropriately with participants, honoring individual preferences.
Provide support with activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting, ambulating, feeding, and hygiene.
Assist participants with academic tasks and homework as needed.
Facilitate structured daily activities such as large motor play, sensory activities, and enrichment programming.
Ensure safety and well-being of participants by monitoring activities, practicing infection control, and follow emergency procedures.
Support and encourage participant independence and social interaction.
Implement behavior support strategies in line with established behavior plans.
Provide snacks and assist with feeding activities, including specialized feeding needs.
Maintain clean and organized program areas and disinfect materials and equipment regularly.
Use assistive equipment properly and safely.
Serve as a positive role model, promoting inclusion and community-building.
Complete required documentation such as attendance and activity logs.
Reports suspected abuse, neglect and exploitation of students immediately per program and agency policies and procedures.
Works cooperatively with parents, students, and community members.
Reports all possible cases of illness to direct supervisor and provides assistance to students that become ill during the program.
Participate in team meetings and trainings as scheduled.
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Stays abreast of emergency procedures and/or updates to ensure awareness of protocols in the event of an emergency.
Performs other duties (or functions) as assigned.
Serves as backup for other program staff as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience providing services to children and young adults required; experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
Must be at least 18 years old.
On the WI Medication Administration Registry preferred.
Current CPR, First Aid, universal precautions training/certification preferred.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Must have proof of insurance AND meet the requirements of the Employee Driving Policy.
TB test required.
A criminal background check must meet the requirements of the State of WI licensure for work in a school setting.
Specialized Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:
Ability to exercise safe lifting techniques.
Ability to follow directions.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Awareness of disability issues.
Ability to interact with people from culturally diverse backgrounds and display strong customer relation skills.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
Ability to problem-solve issues.
Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Must be organized and able to handle multiple tasks.
Must be honest, dependable and able to meet deadlines.
Must exercise sound judgment in making decisions and act accordingly.
EQUIPMENT USED/MACHINERY REQUIRED TO OPERATE:
Includes, but is not limited to:
Telephone
Computer
Durable Medical Equipment (as required)
Adaptive recreation equipment
Standard medical or mobility equipment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
May be required to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds.
Frequently requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling and reaching.
Required to drive and transport clients, includes assisting individuals in and out of vehicles.
Will be exposed to loud/noisy environments.
Auto-ApplyResident Camp Counselor (Seasonal)
Camp counselor job in Wisconsin
We are hiring remarkable summer camp staff to serve as counselors at our resident camp! Join our summer camp team and make $450 per week. Working at a Girl Scout camp offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth while enjoying a rewarding and adventure-filled summer. As a camp staff member, you'll play a vital role in helping girls grow in confidence, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships in a supportive environment.
We are seeking high-energy Camp Counselors who will demonstrate the excitement of camp, lead girls in fun and memorable adventures, and take initiative to ensure a healthy and safe camp environment. Successful candidates will share their enthusiasm for outdoor camp adventures while guiding girls to experience a fun and exciting week at camp. Share your creativity and enthusiasm as you show campers what it truly means to be a Girl Scout!
This position is classified as a seasonal role that runs from June 1
st
-August 11
th
, 2026.
Here are the Top 10 reasons why you should work at camp:
Make a difference: Help kids and teens grow and discover their potential. Be a role model and mentor.
Gain new skills: Learn safety, program development, child development, and more.
Boost your resume: The experience will prepare you for future opportunities.
Improve professional skills: Sharpen problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.
Enjoy nature: Spend your summer surrounded by beautiful landscapes, trees, water, and wildlife.
Adventure awaits: Hike, canoe, swim, and camp right at your doorstep.
Learn to protect nature: Gain a deeper appreciation for the environment and how to care for it.
Have fun: Join in singing, cheering, playing, and laughing through camp traditions like campfires and games.
Create lasting memories: Your time at camp will stay with you for a lifetime.
Join a supportive team: Work with passionate staff from diverse backgrounds and form lasting friendships.
Camp Staff Perks:
Paid internships
Housing and meals provided
Outdoor adventures
Epic and supportive team
The Ideal Candidate Should Be:
At least 18 years of age.
Experience in teaching, guiding, and working with children is preferred.
Excited to be outdoors and work with youth.
Interested or experienced in camp and guiding youth in a variety of activities.
Energetic and has a desire to grow future girl leaders.
Certified or able to become Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certified.
Willing to stay in Mindoro, WI for the entire summer and live onsite with our campers.
Visual/auditory ability to respond to environmental and other hazards.
Ability to respond calmly in a crisis situation.
Excellent customer service, including the ability to maintain a calm demeanor with adults in conflict.
Willing to subscribe to the philosophy of the Girl Scout program and enroll as a Girl Scout member.
Available June 1
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-August 11
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, 2026.
What You Will Do:
Supervise participation of campers in structured and unstructured activities, as well as overnight unit supervision.
Familiarize yourself with each Girl Scout in the unit, thereby ensuring your ability to influence respectful behavior while cultivating positive self-image and esteem.
Help campers follow directions and rules.
Teach skills necessary to help the camper live comfortably in the camp setting, helping girls to cultivate a sense of responsibility towards the outdoors.
Lead program activities to educate the campers, aiding in badge completion.
Help to ensure that the value of experiencing camp is achieved: keeping campers focused, engaged, and motivated to learn new skills.
Maintain the highest level of safety during activities.
Supervise and assist with unit cleaning, sanitation, and equipment maintenance.
Help each Girl Scout learn to respect the rights of others and appreciate themselves and others.
Ensure implementation of Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
Assist in the opening and closing procedures of camp, including staff training.
Comprehend and implement emergency procedures through regular practice drills.
Maintain the health and safety of campers.
Create a safe and inclusive environment for both campers and other staff.
Physical & Other Requirements:
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to withstand:
Living and sleeping in a rustic outdoor environment.
Working irregular hours: early mornings, nights, and weekends.
Lifting and/or moving up to 40 pounds.
Walking, hiking, and working outdoors in wooded areas and on uneven natural paths.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Badgerland is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We actively promote anti-racism as part of our mission and welcome applicants of all backgrounds to join us in our mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
Youth Activities Counselor
Camp counselor job in Saint Paul, MN
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Youth Activities Counselor you will interact and supervise children ages 3-17 year old by providing a safe and entertaining environment in our Youth Activities spaces onboard our ships & island. You will need to be flexible with your work schedule, job tasks, and work locations as you start your new adventure in the Youth Activities department. As a Youth Activities Counselor, you will work in partnership with our Entertainment Host team, by providing program support to ensure all department and shipboard goals are met.
You will report to the Youth Activities Manager
**Responsibilities :**
+ Work with and oversee all children participating in Youth Activities programs, ages 3-17 years old
+ Support the set-up for all facilitated activities and accomplish clean-up tasks upon completion of programs; monitor audio and lighting needs
+ Help with the cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open; keep all spaces tidy during operating hours
+ Provide registration/check-in/check-out services for Guests in children's spaces on the ship and Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay; operate multiple computer programs
+ Prepare food trays for children during meal or snack times
+ Present small-scale activities independently or with other Youth Counselors
+ Perform meet-and-greet functions in the Oceaneer's Club and Oceaneer's Lab for children and parents on embarkation day. Includes tour of facilities, overview of programs, and registration of children
+ Help organize adult or family activities as scheduled; may include welcome line, game shows, crowd control, hosting a lounge, bingo, Port Adventures dispatch or related
+ Support recreational activities on Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay as scheduled; may include boat rental, snorkel rental, and snorkel instruction, if applicable based on ship
**Basic Qualifications :**
+ Minimum **12 months'** experience working with children in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in recreation, resort, day care, classroom, or before/ after school care setting, **OR** 3+ seasons (3 months each) of day camp experience **OR** 2+ seasons (3 months each) of overnight camp experience..
+ Passion for engaging children in entertaining programs and activities
+ Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study focusing on youth preferred
+ Experience using computers
+ Good comprehension of the importance of following and maintaining health and sanitation guidelines
+ Ability to be proactive and be able to spontaneously entertain high volumes of children with high energy in the absence of planned activities; relates well to audiences of all ages and sizes
+ Strong teamwork skills, organizational skills and detail oriented
+ Committed to guest satisfaction; must be able to multi-task and demonstrate a sense of urgency when serving guests
+ Must be adaptable and flexible in an ever-changing environment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus
+ Microphone experience preferred
+ Experience working with special needs children a plus
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1245273BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Overnight Camp Lead - Daily
Camp counselor job in Loretto, MN
Camp Ihduhapi in Loretto, MN is hiring Overnight Camp Lead Staff for the 2026 summer season, running from May 27 to August 27. Staff live on-site in shared housing, with meals provided. Lead staff generally work Sunday through Thursday, with occasional weekend shifts as needed. Compensation starts at $90 per day.
In this role, your primary responsibility is to support both staff and campers throughout each week. Lead staff may be asked to help with activity coverage, or cabin coverage as appropriate.
Email ************************** to receive a detailed list of our lead staff positions.
Job Summary:
The Overnight Camp Lead is responsible for leading a designated program or activity, acting as a unit lead and/or providing program support at camp. Examples may include but is not limited to arts and crafts lead, climbing lead, nature lead, trail lead, canoe lead, archery lead, etc. The Camp Lead may support camp counselors as a unit or activity lead as well as direct service to campers. The incumbent provides high quality experiences for campers that focus on the YMCA core values: caring, equity, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Essential Functions:
* Develop and deliver programs that are appropriate for the age/ability of the campers while following safety and educational procedures.
* Write lesson plans and implement schedules for the program that meet camp outcomes and the abilities of the campers in small and large group activities.
* Prepare, lead, teach, and evaluate the success of the program which may include theme/special camp activities.
* Provide a progression of programs within the framework of individual and group interests and abilities that align with mission and outcomes.
* Evaluate abilities of campers and staff and ensure they are following safety and educational procedures.
* Prepare for and actively participate in staff training, continued learning, and meetings.
* May assist in the implementation of staff training and train staff in their responsibilities in specialized program areas.
* Assist in training staff in using equipment and lesson planning for the program activity.
* Ensure campers and staff follow safety procedures.
* Provide work direction to camp counselors as needed.
* Assist in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers and staff in their groups within activities and throughout the camp in order to meet the intended camper outcomes.
* Apply Social Emotional Learning concepts and basic youth development principles in working with campers and staff through communication, relationship development, respect for diversity, involvement and empowerment.
* Ability to communicate and work with groups (all ages and skill levels) and provide necessary instruction to campers and staff.
* Assures campers are properly supervised at all times.
* Helps assure staff are properly supported at all times.
* Be aware of and implement safety guidelines within all of camp.
* If applicable, properly supervise campers in cabin sleeping arrangements.
* Maintain high standards for health and mental health in all activities for campers and staff.
* Provide daily care for every camper and staff within your program.
* Ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist campers and staff in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury) and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers and staff. You will be looked to as a leader during emergency procedures.
* Ability to identify and respond to camper and staff behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques in alignment with camp training and proactive response.
* Ensure that campers receive their medications as directed.
* Be alert to campers and staff needs and assist them with personal and/or health problems; discuss with camp health manager and/or camp director when appropriate.
* Contribute to verbal and written evaluations and communication as requested.
* Maintain high standards of safety in all activities for campers and staff.
* Assist in maintaining accurate program records including incident reports, documentation, and daily attendance.
* Know and understand ALL emergency procedures associated with the camp program. You will be looked to as a leader during emergency procedures.
* Know, enforce, and follow all safety guidelines associated with the camp and all program areas. This includes but is not limited to being responsible for camper and staff safety within your program area at all times and being responsible for campers' safety and their whereabouts at all times.
* Be alert to equipment and facilities to ensure utilization, proper care, and maintenance is adhered to; report repairs needed promptly to camp leadership.
* Provide supervision for campers and staff while being transported to and from camp or during scheduled field trips off camp property.
* If applicable, implement all safety guidelines and procedures while in cabin sleeping arrangements with campers.
* Assist in the management and care of the physical facilities and equipment for the program.
* Oversee the setup, up-keep, and staffing of program area.
* Maintain and care for equipment.
* Ensure the security of the equipment when not in use and ensure it is off-limits to bystanders when in use.
* Conduct daily check of area and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair.
* Clean and organize program area daily, keeping it free of hazards and debris.
* Maintain and inventory all equipment necessary for the program area.
* Be a role model to campers and staff in your attitude and behavior.
* Actively participate with all campers and staff in all programs and activities as assigned.
* Follow and uphold all safety and security rules and procedures.
* Set a good example to campers and staff in regard to general camp procedures and practices including sanitation, schedule, and sportsmanship.
* Ensure that camp as a whole is kept clean, organized, and free of litter.
* Represent the camp when interacting with families, volunteers, and community members.
* Communicate with families regarding participant's experiences and provide appropriate feedback and information as needed for their campers to have a successful camp experience.
* Follow safety and security protocols when campers are in public while presenting a positive image of the camp.
* Help guide Camp Counselors, Junior Counselors, and Camp Volunteers to have a deeper understanding of leadership and counseling skills.
Relationships:
This position reports to the Program Director who reports to the Senior Program Director or Executive Director. The incumbent may take work direction from a Camp Manager or Assistant Camp Director. The incumbent interacts regularly with camp staff, campers, volunteers, and families. This position involves interaction with individuals and communities of a diverse background.
Qualifications:
Required
* Minimum age of 18.
* Adult and Pediatric First Aid & CPR/AED provided by YMCA or other certified organization (may be obtained upon hire but must be completed before an employee supervises youth).
* Lifeguard certification may be required for some Counselor positions and can be obtained after hire. The YMCA recognizes and accepts certifications from the following institutions: American Red Cross, YMCA, Star Guard, and Boy Scouts of America
* Minimum of one (1) season experience in camp, youth programs, recreation, working with children, or in a related field.
* Possess or acquire the required certifications for specific program areas.
* Demonstrated ability to keep accurate records and organize program area logistics.
* Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team and the ability to accomplish tasks with little direct supervision.
* Strong organizational and communication skills.
Work Conditions:
* Must have the physical ability to lead and participate in camp activities which include, but are not limited to, hiking, canoeing, swimming, team building initiatives, building campfires, physical games, and activities.
* Must be capable of carrying loads of up to 50 pounds and able to traverse hilly and uneven terrain without undue exertion.
* Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
* Work in conditions that may require staff to use fire protection equipment, washers and dryers, dishwashers, and specialty program equipment.
* Perform essential program support to camp activities and programs which may include, but not limited to the following activities: semi - reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, shoveling, working in narrow and/or confining spaces underground, overhead, and at ground level, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs, and lying on stomach and/or back.
* Must have visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity.
* Must have the ability to physically manage and support children when needed for safety in general camp activities (child weighing 30 - 200 pounds).
* Ability to perform a variety of tasks outdoor in different climate with daily exposure to the sun, heat, and animals such as bugs, snakes, horses, chickens, etc.
Additional Notes:
This job description represents the major functions of the position but is not intended to be all-inclusive. The incumbent may help in other camp program areas as needed. The incumbent is responsible for taking direction from the Program Director or their representatives in completing projects or performing duties deemed necessary for the Camp or Association success.
Easy ApplyYouth Development Staff Lead- Seasonal Camp Lead
Camp counselor job in Oconomowoc, WI
Camp, lead, inspire - make this summer unforgettable! Apply today as a Camp Lead! RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with coordination and implementation of programming that encourages physical, emotional, and intellectual growth
Lead program activities and delegate responsibilities to staff as needed
Ensure sufficient ratios
Assist with training staff
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Certification or approved course work in childhood development, required.
Previous experience in children's programming/education, preferred.
Knowledge of state licensing and Young Star accreditation requirements, preferred.
Willingness to attend meetings, training, and obtain additional certification as requested.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including leading classes, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. Individuals in this position may be subject to all elements of weather and loud facilities. CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE POSITION DESCRIPTION The YMCA is a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.
Summer Camp Ministry Staff
Camp counselor job in Zumbro Falls, MN
Now Hiring Summer Camp Counselors or many other staff positions. Don't waste your summer... spend it for God's glory! Use your energy, your time and your passion for the glory of God by serving Christ at Camp Victory. Few opportunities compare to the life-on-life ministry impact that a summer ministry team member can have on a group of impressionable campers. The work is hard and the hours are long, but the impact can be enormous! Start a staff application at ********************
Camp Victory's chief aim is helping children know Jesus Christ. Prior experience with camp activities is not a requirement for employment. We hire adventurous young men and women who are dedicated to the Lord Jesus Christ and are excited about discipling young people and sharing God's Word with them.
Visit Camp Victory's staff recruiting table then they come to your college campus. Camp Victory is a nonprofit Christian camp located in southeastern Minnesota near Rochester. Contact Kyle Augsburger at ************ or email him at ****************************** for more information about ministry opportunities.
Now hiring counselors, activity instructors, food service staff, maintenance staff, support staff and program directors.
Camp Victory does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, national origin, age, marital or veteran status.
Easy ApplySummer Day Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Eden Prairie, MN
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Bearpath Golf and Country Club in Eden Prairie, MN. Camp will run Monday-Thursday from June 15 through July 17 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Day Camp Counselor - Ozaukee County
Camp counselor job in Port Washington, WI
Spend the summer enjoying time outside and creating fun and safe experiences for local youth all while not working nights or weekends!
Hours are typically between 30-40 per week depending on enrollment.
Make up to $640/week!!
Start date: May 26, 2026
Camp locations:
- Feith Family YMCA (Port Washington)
- Grafton High School (Grafton)
- Lumen Christi (Mequon)
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Unit Director, the Day Camp Counselor will serve as a leader and counselor to campers and participates in the planning and implementation of the day camp programming, taking responsibility for each child's safety and for the overall quality of his/her camp experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Understands and follows state licensing and requirements listed in DCF 252.
Assures that all campers are being safe while having fun at the same time.
Ensures camp counselors are supervising campers at all times.
Serves as a positive role model for all campers.
Plans and organizes camp activities with both small and large groups.
Participates in all camp activities.
Maintains a clean, organized and safe camp atmosphere.
Maintains a high degree of communication with staff and campers.
Attends 40 hours of mandatory pre-camp orientation.
Recognizes and solves individual and group conflicts effectively.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum age of 17 years old.
High school diploma or the equivalent required.
Ability to relate to diverse groups of people.
Ability to interact with children at their cognitive level.
Possess strong organizational skills.
Current CPR PRO/First Aid/ Shaken Baby is preferred; CPR is required within 30 days of hire.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Bloodborne Pathogens/Child Abuse Prevention every year
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be capable of carrying loads of up to 50 pounds.
Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
Perform essential program support to camp activities and programs which may include, but not limited to the following activities: semi - reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, shoveling, working in narrow and/or confining spaces underground, overhead, and at ground level, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs, and lying on stomach and/or back.
Ability to perform tasks outdoor in different climate.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: THE YMCA WELCOMES A DIVERSE WORKFORCE
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Auto-ApplyCamp Cormorant - Summer Camp Coordinator
Camp counselor job in Lake Park, MN
Under the supervision of the Camp Director and VP of Membership and Programming, this position will be responsible for coordinating and running Camp Cormorant during the summer camp season. Job duties include but are not limited to programming, scheduling, managing staff, parent/camper relations, behavioral management, and improving upon and expanding current camp offerings in conjunction with the Camp Director. May also coordinate with and oversee visiting community partners and renters during the camp season.
Preferred Experience/Qualifications:
* Waterfront supervision or lifeguard certification, especially on a lake or open water
* Overnight camper supervision
* Experience in program planning and facilitation for various ages and abilities
* Positive, effective, calm, and professional communication - verbally and written - with staff, members, children, and parents
* The ability to work effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, behaviors, and perceptions
* Has a high-level understanding of safety procedures and can implement an emergency action plan
* At least 25 years of age
* At least two prior seasons of supervisory experience in an organized camp
* Current driver's license and YMCA insurance approved driving record
* College degree in related field preferred
* Within 90 days of hire: CPR/FA Certification for Adult, Child and Pediatrics
* Upon hire, at least 3 hours of professional development that addresses the individual needs related to the ACA core competencies
Benefits
* All employees receive a free YMCA membership!
* Part-time employees begin accruing Sick Leave immediately upon hire and Paid Time Off (PTO) after one year of employment
* 403(b) Savings Plan
* 12% Retirement Plan - The YMCA will automatically contribute an additional 12% of the eligible employee's monthly income into their YMCA Retirement Plan when the following requirements are met: the employee has been employed with the YMCA for two years, the employee has worked 1,000 hours during each of any two 12-month periods, and the employee is 21 years of age or older
No personal animals allowed on Camp premises.
Trip Leader - Camp Juniper Knoll
Camp counselor job in East Troy, WI
Looking for a summer job that makes a difference? Join the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana 2026 camp staff today! Our Camp Juniper Knoll overnight camp is a place where energetic and passionate staff come together to provide a safe and positive learning environment for girls ages 5-17.
As a Trip Leader you will be critical to the success of the summer as part of the leadership team and the first-line resource for problem solving for campers and counselors on off-site trips. In this role you will supervise and guide campers and counselors through progressive learning experiences specifically on field trips and adventure-based activities and live on site in a camper unit.
Work Commitment:
Dates: May 31- August 2
Includes staff training
Camp is closed June 19 and July 3-5; these days are unpaid
Weekly Schedule: 11:00 a.m. Sunday-7:00 p.m. Friday
Daily 2-hour break Monday-Thursday
Staff are required to work Saturday, August 1 and may be asked to work Saturday, July 18
Camp Staff Benefits:
Pay: $135 per day
Included room and board
Wilderness First Aid and basic First Aid and CPR certifications
Optional Archery, Lifeguard, and Aquatic Small Craft training available if interested.
Access to GSGCNWI Employee Assistance Program
Qualifications:
Loves to interact with children and has prior experience working with children of various ages
Enjoys spending time outdoors and has prior experience working in an outdoor setting; prior experience in wilderness trip settings preferred
Prior experience leading children through formal or informal environmental education or outdoor interpretation
Must be 21+ years old as of June 21, 2026 and possess a high school diploma or GED
Willingness to work and, at times, live in an indoor and outdoor camp setting, which includes working irregular hours with limited or simple equipment, rustic facilities, wildlife and insects; limited technology while at camp, and daily exposure to sun, rain, and other weather conditions
Responsibilities:
Provide fun, positive and active leadership to campers
Help build a supportive environment where campers can grow, make new friends, and try new things
Role model problem-solving, collaboration, and initiative to campers and other staff
Develop, supervise, and deliver facilitation of on-site and off-site programs involving outdoor skills, backcountry knowledge, and adventure-based activities with campers and staff through the use of girl planning and Girl Scout program guidelines.
Oversee campers and staff during group activities, meals, and transitions to and from scheduled events
Manage logistics of groups leaving camp, including food requisitions, specialized trip first aid kits, and assisting with communication with vendors.
Transport campers to off-site trip locations as needed through safe use of 12- and 15-passenger vans.
Ensure that camp staff and campers know and follow safety and educational procedures
Assist with management and care of program supplies and spaces, including specialty equipment
Assist in the care of camp equipment and in maintaining a clean camp environment
Maintain open and efficient communication with camp director, health supervisor, and other staff as needed involving camper's illness and injury
Maintain responsibility for the overall well-being of campers throughout their camp experience
Other duties as assigned
Apply today to join our summer camp team!
Auto-ApplySummer Camp Activities Counselor
Camp counselor job in Eden Prairie, MN
ACTIVITIES COUNSELOR
Join us in our mission to provide life-changing experiences that enhance independence and self-esteem for children and adults with disabilities!
As a True Friends Activities Counselor, you'll guide campers through exciting challenges while helping plan, prepare, and lead a variety of activities. You'll create safe, engaging, and memorable experiences that build confidence, teamwork, and adventure for campers of all abilities-making every day at camp both fun and meaningful. Schedule: Seasonal, Late May - Mid August 2026 Location: Camp Eden Wood, Eden Prairie, MN Pay: $313-$357 per week based on tenure with True Friends, plus opportunity for end of summer bonus Bonus Information:
6-7 weeks worked | additional $60 per week worked
8-9 weeks worked | additional $70 per week worked
10-11 weeks worked | additional $80 per week worked
12-14 weeks worked | additional $90 per week worked
Requirements: Resident or citizen of the USA, in ‘good standing' with the organization and a live in summer camp staff member (excludes support staff)
True Friends Benefits:
Opportunities to gain and strengthen leadership skills
Meals and lodging provided during employment
Gain hands-on, career-relevant experience
Build your portfolio with diverse work examples
Work in a scenic and inspiring work environment
...and more!
How You'll Contribute:
Facilitate activities and ensure proper maintenance of all equipment
Use and develop skills to lead a wide range of activities-from high ropes to arts and crafts, from large group games to adaptive archery, and so much more
Learn how to adapt all activities to meet the needs of campers of all ages and abilities
Create opportunities that promote empowerment, independence, and confidence
Facilitate team building, social skill development, and plenty of fun
Share your unique skills and hobbies as a specialized counselor (waterfront, recreation, or creative) or serve as a well-rounded counselor leading a variety of activities.
What You'll Bring to the Table:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Prior experience facilitating high ropes activities and maintaining ropes equipment
Willing to step outside your comfort zone and try new challenges
Comfortable coaching and leading both small and large groups
Passionate about making a difference in the world
Comfortable supporting others with daily living skills (training provided)
Open to living and working in a communal setting
Eager to take initiative and demonstrate strong work ethic
Flexible and adaptable in an ever-changing environment
Highly valued, but not required: CPR/First Aid certification, Lifeguard certification, camping experience, prior experience working with individuals with disabilities
Physical demands
Ability to see, hear, and communicate verbally
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and move continually during working hours
Ability to feel objects and use fingers to operate tools and controls
May be required to wear a seat harness for up to 8 hours per day, hanging in harness up to 45 minutes at a time
About True Friends: True Friends is a nonprofit organization providing life-changing experiences that enhance independence and self-esteem for children and adults with disabilities. True Friends' programs include camp, respite, retreats, team building, therapy and adaptive riding, and travel; serving over 25, 000 individuals annually.
SEASONAL Youth Camp Leader (Op Rec)
Camp counselor job in Neenah, WI
The Summer Day Camp Leader works directly with children and leads general activities such as arts and crafts, sports, educational, and other age-appropriate activities. They are directly responsible for the safety and well-being of a small group of children aged 6 - 12 by ensuring appropriate behavior and that the group is in the proper location at all time. Camp leaders are an important link between the public and the Park and Recreation Department. They are directly responsible to the Camp Supervisor. Position is a seasonal part-time job.
Job Description:
* Maintain appropriate parental interaction and communication regularly
* Exercise good communication skills to lead large groups of campers
* Ensure campers meet behavioral expectations and positively intervene when necessary.
* Work with other camp staff members to plan and coordinate camp events.
* Lead and support campers as they participate in age-appropriate activities.
* Clean, maintain and ensure proper use of camp facilities and equipment.
* Report and record details of incidents, such as accidents or rule violations, to parents and camp staff.
* Know and understand all emergency procedures and enforcing camp rules.
* Attend weekly staff meetings as required.
Compensation: $14.00 per hour
Hours: 20-40 hours per week
Qualifications and Abilities
* Be at least 16 years of age.
* High school diploma, equivalent, or active enrollment in school.
* High level of responsibility and accountability.
* Upbeat, engaging personality.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
* Team player attitude.
* Ability to use sound judgment in challenging situations.
* Willingness to accept responsibility for a small group of 6 - 12 year old children.
* High level of creativity, initiative and decision making skills.
* CPR, AED, and First aid experience preferred
Interview Information:
* Winter interview invitations will be emailed mid December. Interview dates will take place on the final week of December.
* Returning staff will not be guaranteed continued employment, but will be given first consideration.
The City of Neenah is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Camping Lead
Camp counselor job in East Grand Forks, MN
Under the supervision of the Group Sales or Department Manager, the Team Leader gives daily direction to the associates in one of the departments within the store, to include: merchandise presentation, inventory control, pricing, sales enhancements, stocking, and customer service activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Supports the GSM / DM in achievement of Departmental Sales, Gross Margin, Inventory Shrinkage and Payroll Goals.
* Provides daily direction to the associates within the department.
* Prepares to-do / Task lists.
* Executes all merchandising directives i.e. "Top 25 list", "Extreme Savings" items, etc. & maintain all plan-o-grams as set by the Corporate Office.
* Insures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers.
* Assists the GSM / DM and Human Resources Manager to staff the department with "service" oriented associates; participates in interviewing and makes recommendations for selection; coordinates training; consults with GSM and gives input on preparation of performance appraisals; prepares weekly work schedules; coaches and motivates associates to promote positive customer relations and a productive team-oriented work environment.
* Resolves customer and associate opportunities with GSM / DM and HR Manager.
* Maintains a high level of personal Customer Service; achieves better than Company average customer service results (surveys, secret shops, etc.).
* Remains Product "expert" through ongoing product knowledge training; conducts product demos to entire staff.
* Assists the GSM / DM with coordination of all "Special Events"; maintenance of pricing and UPC integrity; determining proper assortments; accuracy of inventory; proper display, signing and pricing of all advertised items.
* Assists the GSM / DM in carrying out Supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Company's policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, training, planning, assigning and directing work, measuring and evaluating performance, addressing complaints and resolving problems, maintaining a positive, harassment free working environment for all associates.
* Provides a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by:
* identifying and evaluating customers' needs,
* making product recommendations based off of this analysis,
* promoting programs including, but not limited to CLUB Membership, VOC and In-Store Pick-up.
* ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
* Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience: 2 to 4 years in Retail Sales
* Supervisory experience is a plus
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
* Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, commissions, and percentages
* Ability to read and analyze certain reports
* Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from Managers, associates, customers, and the general public
* Ability to conduct meetings and presentations to groups
* Proficiency with PC-based word processing, spreadsheets, data-based management and electronic point of sale and inventory management systems
* Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, associates, customers and with the Corporate Staff
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
* N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Constantly stand and/or walk during shift
* Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, ramps, etc.
* Constantly communicate with others to exchange information
* Occasionally repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
* Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools
* Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment
* Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds constantly, may occasionally move and lift objects up to 100 pounds or more (utilizing a team lift as needed)
* Occasionally work in tight and confined spaces
* Occasionally work in noisy environments
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
* Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.
Starting Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.75
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Health Savings Account
* Flexible Spending Account
* Voluntary benefits
* 401k Retirement Savings
* Paid holidays
* Paid vacation
* Paid sick time
* Bass Pro Cares Fund
* And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at ************************.
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Auto-ApplyCamp Life Coordinator
Camp counselor job in Boscobel, WI
Our mission is to bring out the limitless potential in young leaders through extraordinary experiences and nurturing relationships. At PEAK, we know that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable.
PEAK's Four Beliefs
Every living being has inherent value.
The community is better when everyone contributes.
We can only grow when we are honest about our mistakes.
Everyone has the power to change their world.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Camp Life Coordinator plans and facilitates staff appreciation efforts and morale-building activities during camp sessions and on days between camp sessions. To assist in smooth facilitation of daily camp life, the Camp Life Coordinator fills in to support campers, camp operations, and camp programming in a variety of ways, as assigned. This position serves as a member of the LVC Leadership Team.
POSITION AVAILABILITY: This position is an onsite, overnight position and must be available the following dates:
Staff Orientation: June 7 - 24
Session 1: June 25 - 29 and July 2 - 8
Session 2: July 9 - 13 and July 16 - 22
Session 3: July 23 - 27 and July 30 - August 5
Teen Camp and Camp Clean-up: August 6 - 8 and August 11 - 13
Family Camp: August 14 - 16
Please note that the Camp Life Coordinator's schedule differs from most on-site staff roles, due to their leadership of off-site trips for other staff on their days off. The Camp Life Coordinator will still have approximately 72 consecutive hours off per camp session.
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY
Plan and facilitate activities for staff days off and identify opportunities for regular staff appreciation efforts. This includes taking international staff on cultural outings and taking staff on supply trips.
Coordinate activities that promote appreciation and fun at camp all summer long.
Actively lead, participate in, and assist with the preparation and implementation of camp, including All Camp activities, staff orientation, bus duty, inventory/clean-up and more.
The Camp Life Coordinator will be assigned to go to Milwaukee on camper arrival days to interact with campers and families and be a bus chaperone. They may also be asked to be a bus chaperone from Lake Valley Camp to Milwaukee and back on camper departure days.
In between sessions (including between orientation and camp sessions), Lead Team members will be assigned by Directors to drive a vehicle back to PEAK in Milwaukee and then bring staff back to Lake Valley Camp after camper drop-off is complete. The Camp Life Coordinator may do this more often than some Leadership Team members due to availability.
Build nurturing relationships and engage regularly with program participants.
Drive campers partway or all the way back to Milwaukee if they need to go home early.
As a member of the LVC Leadership Team, the Camp Life Coordinator will participate in regular meetings to provide updates and strategize to help our camp community be the best it can be. The Camp Life Coordinator will be responsible for some evening/overnight shifts as Supervisor-on-Duty. The Camp Life Coordinator may be asked to supervise campers overnight in situations that would mean they would not be staying in their typically living quarters. The Camp Life Coordinator may be asked to work additional hours outside of their regular schedule, which may include early mornings or late nights. They are also expected to be on call throughout the night in case of emergencies. The Camp Life Coordinator will consistently act as a positive role model for our community and their actions and decisions should reflect that expectation.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
This position is compensated at a rate of $850 per week, pre-tax.
Summer seasonal staff are paid on a bi-weekly basis and are classified as exempt, seasonal employees.
This position is eligible for a $50 weekly bonus for valid lifeguard certification during weeks worked.
All meals are provided during camp sessions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
A belief that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable.
Ability to receive constructive feedback and coaching from supervisor and make necessary adjustments.
Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers to achieve program objectives.
Ability to live with, support, and work with all camper age ranges at camp.
Commitment to being punctual and adhering to a schedule provided by camp leadership.
Possess strong communications skills and apply them with coworkers and supervisors, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive staff and camper information when necessary.
Ability to perform job duties in a fast-paced environment and able to embrace change and be flexible.
Ability to provide informal job coaching constructively to community members as a member of the LVC Leadership Team.
While not required, familiarity with event planning and knowledge of opportunities for cultural outings in southwest Wisconsin would be beneficial.
While not required, familiarity with current lifeguard certification or ability to pass the Red Cross shallow-water lifeguard course (provided by PEAK) would be beneficial.
EDUCATIONAL, CERTIFICATIONS, & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (PEAK can support in attaining).
Must be able to pass PEAK's motor vehicle background check and driver training and safely drive/transport adults and children in PEAK vehicles, including a 12-passenger van.
Must be at least 18 and/or have a high school diploma/GED before the position start date to apply.
REPORTING AND RELATIONSHIPS
The Camp Life Coordinator reports to the Assistant Director of Camp Operations, with additional guidance and assignments from the Camp Director and Assistant Director of Camp Programs.
While the Camp Life Coordinator doesn't have any direct supervisory responsibilities, they are expected as a member of the Leadership Team to provide ongoing feedback and support to all members of the community to help make camp the best it can be.
PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS
The mental and physical requirements and work environment conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Staff are required to actively participate in all camper activities, including water-related activities.
Staff must be ready for new experiences and maintain a consistent level of energy all summer long.
Position requires standing, stooping, sitting, walking long distances on uneven terrain (5+ miles a day), and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds with or without assistance.
Camp activities are often loud, involving many people talking, yelling, cheering, etc., in indoor and outdoor settings.
The camp environment is often hot, rainy, with bugs or other wildlife. Staff must be able to work outside in a nature setting for sustained periods of time without air conditioning.
All PEAK Initiative properties, including Lake Valley Camp and the Milwaukee Program Center, are substance-free environments. Smoking, vaping, alcohol consumption, and the use of illicit drugs are strictly prohibited on all property regardless of whether or not staff are on break.
Staff must be able to walk and perform activities in the dark in an outdoor, nature setting.
Staff must be able to sleep in a tent outdoors.
Staff must be able to eat in a dining hall setting with 100+ people. The dining hall will be very busy and very noisy during these times and staff are expected to supervise and sit with their cabins throughout the meals.
Staff must be able to eat family style meals in a dining hall for 3 meals a day. Sample menus available upon request. With pre-summer notice, the kitchen can accommodate most medical or value-based dietary restrictions.
Position requires working weekends and nights, with time off in between camp sessions. Camp days are often long and at times require late night camper support, especially for Leadership Team Members and Health Staff. Staff will have daily scheduled breaks. Staff will have a combination of work and on call hours for up to 22 hours a day for several consecutive days.
Staff must be able to reside in shared housing on the LVC overnight camp property in Boscobel, WI starting with staff training in June and ending after the last camp program lets out in mid-August.
Staff must be able to live and sleep in housing with campers. Cabins have electricity, but no plumbing. Staff and campers are required to use communal bath houses located within the village.
Staff may be required to drive 6+ hours in one day, transporting campers or other staff members.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
PEAK Initiative is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Trip Leader - Camp Juniper Knoll
Camp counselor job in East Troy, WI
Job Description
Trip Leader - Camp Juniper Knoll
Looking for a summer job that makes a difference? Join the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana 2026 camp staff today! Our Camp Juniper Knoll overnight camp is a place where energetic and passionate staff come together to provide a safe and positive learning environment for girls ages 5-17.
As a Trip Leader you will be critical to the success of the summer as part of the leadership team and the first-line resource for problem solving for campers and counselors on off-site trips. In this role you will supervise and guide campers and counselors through progressive learning experiences specifically on field trips and adventure-based activities and live on site in a camper unit.
Work Commitment:
Dates: May 31- August 2
Includes staff training
Camp is closed June 19 and July 3-5; these days are unpaid
Weekly Schedule: 11:00 a.m. Sunday-7:00 p.m. Friday
Daily 2-hour break Monday-Thursday
Staff are required to work Saturday, August 1 and may be asked to work Saturday, July 18
Camp Staff Benefits:
Pay: $135 per day
Included room and board
Wilderness First Aid and basic First Aid and CPR certifications
Optional Archery, Lifeguard, and Aquatic Small Craft training available if interested.
Access to GSGCNWI Employee Assistance Program
Qualifications:
Loves to interact with children and has prior experience working with children of various ages
Enjoys spending time outdoors and has prior experience working in an outdoor setting; prior experience in wilderness trip settings preferred
Prior experience leading children through formal or informal environmental education or outdoor interpretation
Must be 21+ years old as of June 21, 2026 and possess a high school diploma or GED
Willingness to work and, at times, live in an indoor and outdoor camp setting, which includes working irregular hours with limited or simple equipment, rustic facilities, wildlife and insects; limited technology while at camp, and daily exposure to sun, rain, and other weather conditions
Responsibilities:
Provide fun, positive and active leadership to campers
Help build a supportive environment where campers can grow, make new friends, and try new things
Role model problem-solving, collaboration, and initiative to campers and other staff
Develop, supervise, and deliver facilitation of on-site and off-site programs involving outdoor skills, backcountry knowledge, and adventure-based activities with campers and staff through the use of girl planning and Girl Scout program guidelines.
Oversee campers and staff during group activities, meals, and transitions to and from scheduled events
Manage logistics of groups leaving camp, including food requisitions, specialized trip first aid kits, and assisting with communication with vendors.
Transport campers to off-site trip locations as needed through safe use of 12- and 15-passenger vans.
Ensure that camp staff and campers know and follow safety and educational procedures
Assist with management and care of program supplies and spaces, including specialty equipment
Assist in the care of camp equipment and in maintaining a clean camp environment
Maintain open and efficient communication with camp director, health supervisor, and other staff as needed involving camper's illness and injury
Maintain responsibility for the overall well-being of campers throughout their camp experience
Other duties as assigned
Apply today to join our summer camp team!
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Summer Camp Activities Counselor
Camp counselor job in Annandale, MN
ACTIVITIES COUNSELOR
Join us in our mission to provide life-changing experiences that enhance independence and self-esteem for children and adults with disabilities!
As a True Friends Activities Counselor, you'll guide campers through exciting challenges while helping plan, prepare, and lead a variety of activities. You'll create safe, engaging, and memorable experiences that build confidence, teamwork, and adventure for campers of all abilities-making every day at camp both fun and meaningful. Schedule: Seasonal, Late May - Mid August 2026 Location: Camp Friendship, Annandale, MN Pay: $313-$357 per week based on tenure with True Friends, plus opportunity for end of summer bonus Bonus Information:
6-7 weeks worked | additional $60 per week worked
8-9 weeks worked | additional $70 per week worked
10-11 weeks worked | additional $80 per week worked
12-14 weeks worked | additional $90 per week worked
Requirements: Resident or citizen of the USA, in ‘good standing' with the organization and a live in summer camp staff member (excludes support staff)
True Friends Benefits:
Opportunities to gain and strengthen leadership skills
Meals and lodging provided during employment
Gain hands-on, career-relevant experience
Build your portfolio with diverse work examples
Work in a scenic and inspiring work environment
...and more!
How You'll Contribute:
Facilitate activities and ensure proper maintenance of all equipment
Use and develop skills to lead a wide range of activities-from high ropes to arts and crafts, from large group games to adaptive archery, and so much more
Learn how to adapt all activities to meet the needs of campers of all ages and abilities
Create opportunities that promote empowerment, independence, and confidence
Facilitate team building, social skill development, and plenty of fun
Share your unique skills and hobbies as a specialized counselor (waterfront, recreation, or creative) or serve as a well-rounded counselor leading a variety of activities.
What You'll Bring to the Table:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Prior experience facilitating high ropes activities and maintaining ropes equipment
Willing to step outside your comfort zone and try new challenges
Comfortable coaching and leading both small and large groups
Passionate about making a difference in the world
Comfortable supporting others with daily living skills (training provided)
Open to living and working in a communal setting
Eager to take initiative and demonstrate strong work ethic
Flexible and adaptable in an ever-changing environment
Highly valued, but not required: CPR/First Aid certification, Lifeguard certification, camping experience, prior experience working with individuals with disabilities
Physical demands
Ability to see, hear, and communicate verbally
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and move continually during working hours
Ability to feel objects and use fingers to operate tools and controls
May be required to wear a seat harness for up to 8 hours per day, hanging in harness up to 45 minutes at a time
About True Friends: True Friends is a nonprofit organization providing life-changing experiences that enhance independence and self-esteem for children and adults with disabilities. True Friends' programs include camp, respite, retreats, team building, therapy and adaptive riding, and travel; serving over 25, 000 individuals annually.