Camp counselor jobs in Cleveland Heights, OH

Purpose PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A JOB DESCRIPTION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A POSTING FOR A VACANCY To see a list of job postings, please click HERE To enhance visitor experience by creating, coordinating, and managing the Metro Parks Summer Camp programs. Plans and manages summer camps and other camp opportunities throughout the school year and assists with district wide programs.

Easton, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly; Available to work various hours between 7:00am-6:00pm | $15.00-$17.00 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for a Specialty Summer Camp Counselor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community. Some rewards for joining our team: * Free YMCA membership - access to all branches! * Flexible work schedule * Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs * Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome! What is needed for this job as a Specialty Summer Camp Counselor: * 18+ years of age * 2+ years working with children and teens, in a camp setting is a plus! * Degree (completed or in progress) in education or a related field preferred * A background in arts The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Specialty Summer Camp Counselor: * Safely supervise campers through daily activities * Reinforce positive behaviors, teach proper art techniques, and bring enthusiasm to every camp day * Support the lesson plans and camp objectives and ensure a safe environment for all campers * Building and maintaining strong relationships with members and parents What you can expect: * Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations * Opportunities to learn and grow * Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger * Great members to work with every day! YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply After reading this, if you're thinking this is me- we want to meet you! Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.

The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more. They incorporate nutrition education with weekly-themed camps providing a high level of safety and fun for children from ages three to twelve years. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe environment * Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model * Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers * Maintains cleanliness and order of camp in order to ensure safety * Promotes monthly events and activities in order to increase participation and revenue * Ensures use of supplies, snacks and drinks follow the amount prearranged by the department budget Position Requirements * 1 year of camp experience * Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season * First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire * Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 days of hire * Ability to tolerate loud noises * Ability to frequently stand; walk; use hands, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the Seasonal Camp Coordinator position includes assisting in the daily operations of all camp programs, including but not limited to the following: planning, scheduling and organizing camp activities, purchasing and preparing supplies, providing logistical support including administrative functions (monitoring camper registrations, creating rosters, printing forms and other documents, paying invoices), supervising and supporting on-site staff (Camp Managers, Camp Counselors, Assistant Counselors, Program Specialists), and maintaining exceptional health and safety standards, and making sure camp programs adhere to American Camp Association policies. The Seasonal Camp Coordinator may also be required to function as a Camp Manager or Camp Counselor, at times. * Availability for potential internship for those seeking college credit - please inquire more at time of interview. * Assists with overall organization, implementation, and evaluation of in-house camp programs including assisting with the development of a weekly schedule of activities and program resources (lesson plans, materials), scheduling contract programmers, and inventorying and replenishing supplies * Ensure proper supervision, safety, and well-being of camp participants and staff, adhering to all camp and City policies, procedures, and applicable emergency protocols; maintain regular communication with on-site staff * Coordinates and maintains program registrations, rosters, on-site camp fees, camper health forms, and filing of records Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. A typical way to qualify is a High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in general recreation programming or two years of college coursework in a related field of study and one (1) year of experience in general recreation programming. Minimum of 18 years of age. * Licensure or Certification Requirements: Current and valid Ohio driver's license with an acceptable driver's abstract to meet criteria for insurability established by the City of Gahanna. Current American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain. * Coordinate and supervise the development and implementation of program activities, working with Recreation Supervisor and Recreation Coordinator as appropriate * Demonstrate enthusiasm and professionalism, while leading, assisting, and/or actively participating in all program areas, as assigned * Apply basic youth development principles while working with campers, utilizing communication, relationship development, respect for diversity and empowerment of youth * Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, health, and safety, in all camp operations, adhering to American Camp Association standards at all times * Attend and assist in planning and facilitating all required pre-season and in-service trainings for seasonal staff * Maintain a high degree of accountability and confidentiality, as most of the Department relates directly to the citizens of the City of Gahanna and other surrounding areas * Responds to inquiries and requests for information from residents via telephone, computer and in person; greets participants to camp and youth programs * All other duties as assigned by the Recreation Supervisor or Department Administration * Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: * Basic recreation principles * Program development * All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job, including recreation reservation and activities software (learned upon employment) * Department organization, standard operating guidelines and policies, rules, and regulations Skill in: * Conflict resolution * Working with different age population * Cash handling and procedures * Communicating professionally orally and in writing with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff * Operating and maintaining all assigned equipment required to perform the essential functions of the job Ability to: (Mental and Physical Abilities) * Work independently * Adhere to regulations, policies and procedures required by the City of Gahanna and any and all other regulatory/governing bodies * Understand and follow oral and written instructions * Enforce safety regulations and emergency procedures * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, city officials, other government agencies, social agencies and the general public * Observe participant behavior, assess its appropriateness and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques * Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of participants * Work outside of standard business hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed based upon programming and special events. Working Conditions: * The employee is subject to inside and outside environment conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards and atmospheric conditions * This is medium work requiring the exertion of 75 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.

About Camp Bow Wow Camp Bow Wow is North America's largest provider of pet care services through premier doggy day and overnight Camps and training! Over 6,500,000 happy pets are served by Camp Bow Wow. Camp Bow Wow values Premier Extraordinary Care while achieving the vision of Happy Healthy Pets, Happy Healthy People! Camp Bow Wow created the Bow Wow Buddies Foundation to improve the quality of life for pets all over the world! Position A Camp Counselor assists with play yard monitoring, animal care, and heavy cleaning duties. Responsibilities Monitor dogs in play yards. Maintaining a CLEAN & SAFE environment. Constantly walking and interacting with dogs and team members. Cleaning cabins, yards, turf, etc. Provide excellent customer service. Be active and attentive to dogs and pet parents at all times! Qualifications MUST LOVE Dogs! - the job comes with the hair, the messes, and the noise that comes with dogs but it also comes with the love and smiles the dogs bring! Must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment. Excellent customer service The ideal candidate is outgoing, energetic, and has a positive personality. Experience with dogs a PLUS but willing to train the right candidate! We are looking forward to reading your application. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an outgoing and experienced Camp Counselor to join our team! As a Camp Counselor, your top priority will be to ensure the safety of our campers. You will oversee camper activities and make sure they dont get lost or hurt. You will also plan fun activities and games, provide outdoor education, and set up camping equipment. The ideal candidate loves the outdoors and wants to share their passion with campers! Responsibilities: Plan and facilitate games, sports, and other outdoor activities Create daily and weekly schedules catered to each group of campers, their ages, and interests Monitor campers and escort them to various activities Provide fun learning opportunities Set up, take down, and maintain camp equipment Communicate with parents Qualifications: Previous experience as a camp counselor or in a similar position Highly organized and responsible Excellent communication skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including hiking, running, and carrying equipment

Athletics/Activities/Activities Date Available: 23-24 SY Closing Date: 06/20/2023 Description: The sixth grade Resident Outdoor Education program is an integral part of the curriculum at that grade level. The advantages of the program, i.e., environmental education, conservation, outdoor laboratory, etc., offer many benefits to the student that cannot be derived from a regular classroom setting.

We are looking for fun and creative Seasonal Camp Counselors! Do you love spending time with children of all ages? Was your time at summer camp a cherished memory? Would you like to share your experiences and knowledge to make a real difference in the lives of those around you? As a YMCA Summer Camp Counselor you are responsible for the successful implementation and delivery of our camp activities. This is a seasonal position that starts at the end of May and runs through mid-August. Invitations to participate in the preliminary on-line video interview will be sent by email. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; Associates Degree preferred. At least 18 years of age. 1-year experience working with children in a day camp setting preferred. Experience with outdoor recreation, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, games, etc. Ability to work effectively work with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions. We conduct a comprehensive background check for all employees who work with children and youth.

Title: Equestrian Camp Counselor FLSA Status: Exempt Pay: $380/ Per week Status: Full-Time (Seasonal) Department: Camp Reports to: Summer Camp Director Under the direction of the Summer Camp Director and in accordance with the Christian mission and purpose of the Great Miami Valley YMCA Association, the Equestrian Camp Counselor is responsible for providing an excellent camp experience to all campers, ensuring campers' safety, maintaining program area, and maintaining horses. The position runs from June 2026 through August 2026. GREAT MIAMI VALLEY YMCA ASSOCIATION SUMMARY: OUR MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. OUR IMPACT: To strengthen our community by providing opportunities to serve children, individuals, and families in a safe environment which encourages all to live healthy lives and to exhibit positive character values such as faith, caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintains the safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of the barn and overall care of all horses. Assists in daily feeding, watering, cleaning, and grooming of all horses. Assists in all horse camp programming which includes but is not limited to: trail rides, ring rides, tacking, grooming, lesson programs, riding, and parent horse shows. Assists in implementing weekly lesson plans that fit the camper's needs, interests, and riding/skill level. Supports and implements a work environment that puts campers first. Follows safety guidelines. To implement all ACA and Camp Campbell Gard rules and regulations. Work effectively as a team with all Camp Campbell Gard staff. Responsible for the safety and welfare of all campers enrolled in programming including maintaining the appropriate ratio and supervision at all times. YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Mission Advancement : Accepts and demonstrates the Y's 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. QUALIFICATIONS: Have at least two (2) years of riding experience and barn maintenance/horse care Be at least 18 years of age. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships with guests. Must have a desire and willingness to work with children. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Requires long periods of time outdoors Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with families, children, and other staff Position may require bending, sitting, leaning, kneeling, and walking Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act quickly in an emergency Must be creative and enthusiastic to staff, campers, and families Ability to maintain emotional control and composure in turbulent, challenging, and changing conditions

Summer Camp 2026 - Camp Counselors (June-August) Join our team at Camp Spirit for an exciting summer helping create fun, safe, and memorable experiences for campers! Our program operates Monday-Friday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with 8-9 hour shifts available. Ideal for energetic, responsible individuals who enjoy working with children and being part of a positive, team-focused environment. Employees enjoy FREE use of the facilities at all branches, including our outdoor pools, gym, and wellness centers. Staff also receive discounts on YMCA programs and lessons. Obtain a State Police, Child Abuse, NSOR and/or FBI clearance in compliance with Child Protective Services Law and YMCA policy.

Since 1910, Scouting has helped mold the future leaders of this country by combing educational activities and lifelong values with fun. Scouting America believes and understands that helping youth puts us on a path toward a more conscientious, responsible, and productive society. Our Camp Counselors are responsible for supervising campers and keeping them safe. The duties of a Camp Counselor includes teaching Scouts ages 7-17 outdoor and recreational skills, overseeing and planning camp activities, and learning and implementing emergency protocol efforts to ensure the protection of campers. Todays summer camp staff are a diverse group of men and women sharing a dynamic career offering independence, achievement, and stability. This is work that makes a difference, work that calls one to continual learning and challenge, work that offers solid compensation, benefits, and advancement. This is a seasonal position (mid-June to the end of July). Responsibilities Organizing team games, explaining the rules, and acting as referee/supervisor throughout the activity. Leading activities such as crafts and art, demonstrating various techniques, and encouraging Scout to come up with ideas. Providing guidance, motivation, and support to all camp visitors. Communicate with unit leaders, Scouts, visitors, and staff. Maintain high standards for personal appearance and hygiene. Attend all meals and camp-wide activities unless excused by the Program Director. Obey and enforce all applicable policies, practices, and procedures approved by the New Birth of Freedom Council and the Boy Scouts of America. Know, understand, and implement emergency action plans when needed. Relay any issues that could impact the safe and successful operation of the camp to the Area Director immediately. Exemplify all aspects of the Scout Oath and Law and serve as a role model for staff and Scouts. Complete all other duties as assigned by the Camp Director. Desired Skills High moral character. Working knowledge of Cub Scout and Scouts BSA programs. Familiarity with Camp Tuckahoe facilities and traditions. Auditory and oral abilities to effectively communicate. Physical ability to participate in and instruct outdoor skills. Requirements Must be willing to accept and meet the Boy Scouts of Americas leadership and membership standards and subscribe to the Scout Oath and Law. 15years of age or older. Offers for employment are subject to criminal, reference, and motor vehicle background checks. Compensation Scouting America, New Birth of Freedom Council offers a competitive salary starting at $225/week, onsite housing, and meals. Scouting America, New Birth of Freedom Council is an equal opportunity employer. The New Birth of Freedom Council does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, physical disability, military status, or unfavorable discharge from military service. In accordance with Scouting America's qualifications and requirements, I hereby subscribe to the Scout Oath or Promise, Law, and the declaration of religious principle. I agree to abide by the Charter, Bylaws, and Rules and Regulations of Scouting America. All camp staff members must be registered members of Scouting America. Applicants are not required to give any information on this form that is prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

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 Weymouth Country Club in Medina, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through July 17 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

Job DescriptionDescription: Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed Requirements: Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In.We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism.We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy.We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative.We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes.

Temporary Description Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed Requirements Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In.We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism.We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy.We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative.We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes. Salary Description $5,000 for the summer

Job Description Residential Every Other Weekend Camp Counselor - Great Student Internship Opportunity! Camp Cheerful, Strongsville Bring Your Smile and Get Ready to Create Smiles! Are you fun, patient, warm, and enthusiastic? Then we need you to create camp memories! Come be an every other weekend Camp Counselor and be prepared to make an unforgettable impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities! Set on 52 acres of beautiful woods, trails, fields and aquatic areas of the Cleveland Metroparks, the Achievement Centers for Children's Camp Cheerful offers campers all the traditional camp activities including, hiking, arts and crafts, nature activities, games, campfire activities, music, sports, and so much more!!!! Come help make memories for you and the campers! We are currently recruiting every other weekend camp counselors interested in working our respite overnight camp! Camps are scheduled twice a month. Counselors provide high quality primary care and support for the campers, who are 16 years of age and older with disabilities. As a counselor you will make memories with your campers by assisting them in participating in activities and with personal care as needed . The Details: Compensation is $350 per weekend. Can be a paid student internship if your school/college allows! Hours: Friday at 5:30 pm to Sunday at 12:00pm (overnight stay required) Must be 18 years of age or older Previous camp experience, or experience with children with disabilities is a plus, but not a requirement! All training provided at no cost --CPR, First Aid and AED certification. Crisis prevention and intervention certification provided at no cost. We serve a wide range of disabilities including cognitive, physical, developmental and neurological. The Achievement Centers for Children values and promotes diversity and is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Purpose PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A JOB DESCRIPTION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A POSTING FOR A VACANCY To see a list of job postings, please click Assists with the daily operation of week long summer day camps for children ages 6 - 13, dealing with various themes such as outdoor recreation, outdoor education, environmental interpretation, nature discovery, outdoor primitive skills, etc.

Quakertown, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $11 - $15 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for our Arts Summer Camp Counselors to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community. Some rewards for joining our team: * Free YMCA membership - access to all branches! * Flexible work schedule * Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs * Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome! What is needed for this job as a Summer Camp Counselor: * 18+ years of age * 1+ years working with children and teens * Arts Camp includes- art, building/STEM, crafts, cooking and dance camps * Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with their parents in high energy athletic environments * Excellent communication skills * Ensure that programs are executed to meet the needs of all ages, abilities, and skill levels as well as maintaining safety and well-being of campers The responsibilities we will trust you with as a Summer Camp Counselor: * Safely supervise children through daily summer camp activities * Reinforce positive behaviors, teach proper sportsmanship, and bring enthusiasm to every camp day * Support the lesson plans and camp objectives * Building and maintaining strong relationships with members and parents What you can expect: * Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations * Opportunities to learn and grow * Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger * Great members to work with every day! YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply After reading this, if you're thinking this is me- we want to meet you! Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.

Since 1910, Scouting has helped mold the future leaders of this country by combing educational activities and lifelong values with fun. Scouting America believes and understands that helping youth puts us on a path toward a more conscientious, responsible, and productive society. Our Camp Counselors are responsible for supervising campers and keeping them safe. The duties of a Camp Counselor includes teaching Scouts ages 7-17 outdoor and recreational skills, overseeing and planning camp activities, and learning and implementing emergency protocol efforts to ensure the protection of campers. Today's summer camp staff are a diverse group of men and women sharing a dynamic career offering independence, achievement, and stability. This is work that makes a difference, work that calls one to continual learning and challenge, work that offers solid compensation, benefits, and advancement. This is a seasonal position (mid-June to the end of July). Responsibilities Organizing team games, explaining the rules, and acting as referee/supervisor throughout the activity. Leading activities such as crafts and art, demonstrating various techniques, and encouraging Scout to come up with ideas. Providing guidance, motivation, and support to all camp visitors. Communicate with unit leaders, Scouts, visitors, and staff. Maintain high standards for personal appearance and hygiene. Attend all meals and camp-wide activities unless excused by the Program Director. Obey and enforce all applicable policies, practices, and procedures approved by the New Birth of Freedom Council and the Boy Scouts of America. Know, understand, and implement emergency action plans when needed. Relay any issues that could impact the safe and successful operation of the camp to the Area Director immediately. Exemplify all aspects of the Scout Oath and Law and serve as a role model for staff and Scouts. Complete all other duties as assigned by the Camp Director. Desired Skills High moral character. Working knowledge of Cub Scout and Scouts BSA programs. Familiarity with Camp Tuckahoe facilities and traditions. Auditory and oral abilities to effectively communicate. Physical ability to participate in and instruct outdoor skills. Requirements Must be willing to accept and meet the Boy Scouts of America's leadership and membership standards and subscribe to the Scout Oath and Law. 15 years of age or older. Offers for employment are subject to criminal, reference, and motor vehicle background checks. Compensation Scouting America, New Birth of Freedom Council offers a competitive salary starting at $225/week, onsite housing, and meals. Scouting America, New Birth of Freedom Council is an equal opportunity employer. The New Birth of Freedom Council does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, physical disability, military status, or unfavorable discharge from military service. In accordance with Scouting America's qualifications and requirements, I hereby subscribe to the Scout Oath or Promise, Law, and the declaration of religious principle. I agree to abide by the Charter, Bylaws, and Rules and Regulations of Scouting America. All camp staff members must be registered members of Scouting America. Applicants are not required to give any information on this form that is prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

Temporary Description Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. This role will support Ranger programming for 16-17-year-old campers. Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Assist with the facilitation of Ranger programming Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed Requirements Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In.We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism.We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy.We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative.We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes. Salary Description $5,000 for the summer