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  • Baking Camp Lead Instructor

    Black Rocket Productions 3.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in Pennington, NJ

    Job Description APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER! 'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!' We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and talented individual to work as a Baking Teacher for our day camps to run basic cooking activities for kids. Summer seasonal position (4-5 weeks) Curriculum and materials are provided! Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun at camp! Paid training! Teach the basics of baking sweet and savory treats using our kid-safe kitchen tools Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket Requirements: Ability to travel to multiple Central NJ locations, Monday-Friday (one week at each site) Teaching or student teaching experience in K-12 schools strongly preferred Experience with children in a camp or educational setting Experience with children ages 7-14 Must be comfortable leading a group of up to 15 students independently through hands on cooking activities Ability to manage and organize equipment and materials, including paid prep time before and after classes Rate: $20/hr-$25/hr Who is Black Rocket? Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today! **We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone. We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis. Requirements: Ability to travel to multiple Central NJ locations, Monday-Friday (one week at each site) Teaching or student teaching experience in K-12 schools strongly preferred Experience with children in a camp or educational setting Experience with children ages 7-14 Must be comfortable leading a group of up to 15 students independently through hands on baking/cooking activities Rate: $20/hr-$25/hr Benefits: Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
    $20 hourly 27d ago
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  • Camp Counselor - Old Bridge

    Ymca of Greater Monmouth County 3.1company rating

    Camp counselor job in Old Bridge, NJ

    The Camp Counselor provides direct supervision and meaningful participation for an assigned group of campers during the seasonal day camp. Provides a safe and quality experience to children, members and staff focused on our YMCA core values of caring, honesty, inclusion, respect, and responsibility. Responsibilities Completes mandatory staff trainings (in person and online) & Staff Skills Verification sheet prior to camp. Participates in camp meetings, functions, orientation, family nights, and carnival. Arrives at your designated location at scheduled time, dressed appropriately, wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (sneakers and socks, prepared for pool, and prepared to work (lunch, water bottle, sunscreen). Adheres to all program and CDC standards including safety and cleanliness; sanitizing areas prior to use and after use; assists in maintaining equipment and supplies, and returning to proper storage spaces after each usage. Greets each camper by name and with a smile. Makes sure each camper is dressed properly & has necessary supplies for camp, looks healthy, and has no injuries. Maintains accurate attendance records; tracking students before, during, and after each activity and during transition times. Supervises and interacts with a group of children, along with co-counselors; provides intentional interactions with campers; actively participates with campers at all times; encourages campers to try new activities; utilizes behavior modification techniques to keep campers safe and happy. Is prepared for first aid and medical emergencies as described in the Camp Training Manual. Maintains positive relations and provides support to co-workers; assists specialists in all activities with campers, i.e. arts and crafts, sports, ropes, etc.; actively participates in each of the camp areas, role modeling teamwork and sportsmanship. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. Completed senior year of high school. Experience working with children, preferably in a camp setting. Enjoys and is physically able to work outdoors. CPR, 1st Aid, Epi-pen, & AED certified prior to the start of camp. Min USD $16.25/Hr. Max USD $17.25/Hr.
    $16.3-17.3 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Rutgers Gardens Day Camp Counselor

    Rutgers University 4.1company rating

    Camp counselor job in New Brunswick, NJ

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Day Camp Counselor for Rutgers Gardens. Day Camp Counselors are leading and instructing youth in the program on various activities. The Day Camp Counselors will be on a 5-week contract- one week of training and 4 weeks of program.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Aqua Bucks Camp Counselor

    Greater Valley YMCA

    Camp counselor job in Fairless Hills, PA

    Fairless Hills | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $13 - $17 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for an Aqua Bucks 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 an Aqua Bucks Camp Counselor: * 15+ years of age * 1+ years working with children and teens * 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 an Aqua Bucks 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.
    $13-17 hourly 30d ago
  • Camper Care Coordinator

    JCCs of North America 3.8company rating

    Camp counselor job in Bridgewater, NJ

    Pre-Camp: Program Development, Camper Intakes, Staff Training * Communicate and conduct intakes with families who previously self-selected to complete the camper care intake form on behalf of their child. * Review all camper registration forms for potential unidentified areas for support and make contact pre-camp * Setup individualized care plans for specific campers, if needed, and communicate accordingly with appropriate leadership team members and unit heads. * Help plan and implement staff training and ongoing staff learning related to mental, emotional, social, and spiritual health (MESSH) * Create pre-camp webinars and sessions for parents focusing on a myriad of topics which could include: introducing the role of the camper care coordinator, helping campers transition to camp, tips for managing challenging social situations, etc. * Participate in Foundation for Jewish Camp's (FJC) Community of Practice (CoP) as part of our camp's place in the Yedid Nefesh Program, including two or three virtual gatherings and one in-person gathering per year with other Jewish camp mental health professionals. * Use learnings from FJC's meetings to support and enhance MESSH supports throughout Camp Ruach * Additional responsibilities as required. Camp: On-Site Tasks * Assess, identify, and propose supports for camper and staff MESSH needs as they arise * Conduct regular check-ins with camper guardians on campers' success, progress, and challenges, including first week of camp check-ins. * Provide direct support to staff in helping them to navigate challenging camper situations in their groups through regular check-ins, providing feedback and tools/tips for success, and offering ideas and potential solutions to working with campers. * Create and implement weekly programming for small groups of campers focused on wellness and social-emotional learning * Serve as resource to campers throughout the summer in facing mental, emotional and social health challenges, and creating environments where campers can thrive * Manage information about camper needs, and communicate those to staff, as well as document communication and plans within Camp Ruach's systems. * Create and implement programs for staff designed specifically to support their mental, emotional, and social health while at camp. These programs and events may take place during and after camp hours. * Be an active presence on-site at camp and an integral part of camp community. * Respond to both email and phone communication in a timely manner. * Keep the camp director and any other relevant staff up to date on all relevant camper interactions and communication with parents. * Prepare reports to funding agencies in relationship to mental emotional and social health of Camp Ruach and its campers, including sharing high-level understandings of interactions and interventions taking place throughout the summer. * Additional responsibilities as required. Comprehensive Compensation Package: * Compensation of $5700 inclusive of all summer responsibilities and pre-camp responsibilities for a full-time camp nurse * Daily Lunch (when on site) and Friday Breakfasts * JCC Fitness Center Membership * Discounted price for children to attend camp (when applicable) * Raffles, prizes, awards, and more! * And more! JCC Camp Ruach is committed to creating a positive, meaningful, inclusive, and FUN summer for campers and staff. Staff learn invaluable skills that are immediately transferable to all other aspects of their personal and professional life. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Minimum Qualifications: Qualifications: * Graduate-level or higher degree in a mental health field. Including, but not limited to: social work, mental health counseling, psychology, youth psychiatry, family therapy, etc. * 3-5 years of post-graduate work experience in a related field. * Prior camp experience in working with young children is preferred. * Ability to stay calm in high stress situations and respond appropriately to emergency situations * Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information * Proven ability to plan, originate, and organize programs * Ability to form positive relationships with campers, parents, colleagues, and supervisors * Be a leader, self-starter, and strong collaborator * Ability to accept guidance, constructive feedback, and support from teammates.
    $21k-30k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Camp Counselor

    Camp Bow Wow Middlesex Nj 3.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in Middlesex, NJ

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Camp Counselor at Camp Bow Wow Middlesex & Bridgewater, NJ! Are you passionate about working with animals and creating a fun, safe environment for them? At Camp Bow Wow, we're all about wagging tails, happy barks, and providing the best care for our furry guests. If you're ready to combine your love for animals with a rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do as a Camp Counselor As a Camp Counselor, you'll play a key role in ensuring our four-legged campers have an unforgettable experience. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: - Supervising and engaging with dogs in play areas to ensure safety and fun. - Maintaining a clean and organized environment for both pets and staff. - Monitoring dog behavior and addressing any concerns promptly and professionally. - Providing love, care, and attention to each camper to make them feel at home. - Assisting with feeding, cleaning, and other general care tasks. What We're Looking For We're seeking a dedicated and reliable individual who: - Have over 1 year of experience working with animals or in a similar role. - Is comfortable working in a fast-paced, active environment. - Possesses strong communication skills and a positive attitude. - Is passionate about animal care and safety. - Can work effectively as part of a team. Why Join Camp Bow Wow Middlesex, NJ? At Camp Bow Wow, we're more than just a doggy daycare-we're a family. Our team is made up of animal lovers who are committed to providing a safe, fun, and enriching environment for our campers. We value teamwork, compassion, and a genuine love for what we do. Ready to Make Tails Wag? If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Join our team at Camp Bow Wow, and help us create a paws-itively amazing experience for our furry friends. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding role where every day is filled with wagging tails and happy hearts! 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. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Sr. Camp Counselor

    Somerset County Ymca

    Camp counselor job in Hillsborough, NJ

    Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a local nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. At GSCY, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ****************** The summer camp program at the Hillsborough YMCA provides an adventurous, happy and educational environment for children through a variety of activities. The Senior Counselors are responsible for a group of 15 - 25 children of various age groups. HIRING: General day camp Sports Cooking Fine arts Tumbling Dance QUALIFICATIONS: Must be over 18 years of age Must be great with kids Have strong communication skills Must be available from June 26, 2023 - September 1, 2023 with a minimum commitment of 8 weeks Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include: FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation. 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA. Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment. Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement. Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks. Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
    $19k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Culinary Lead Camp Counselor

    Dean Adventure Camps

    Camp counselor job in Lawrenceville, NJ

    Job Description Lead Culinary Counselor (ages 6-15) Who We Are At DEAN Adventure Camps, we create life-changing opportunities for young people to discover their passions, explore endless possibilities, achieve meaningful goals, and navigate thrilling adventures-all while developing character and skills that last a lifetime. Guided by our core values of Compassion, Trust, Growth, and Creativity, we foster an environment where learning, discovery, and personal development thrive. Our vision is to inspire generations of resilient, compassionate, and confident individuals who contribute positively to their communities and the world. We operate across DC, MD, NJ, PA, and VA, offering all-inclusive programs that make summer exciting for children and easy for families. Learn more: DEAN Adventure Camps. What You'll Do As a Lead Culinary Counselor (Multi-Age), you'll facilitate hands-on culinary experiences for campers across multiple age groups, teaching different groups week-to-week based on site needs. You'll adapt recipes, tools, and expectations to ensure campers of all ages feel safe, successful, and excited to cook. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Leading culinary programming for both younger and older campers, typically ages 6-15, with one age group per week. Adapting recipes and techniques so younger campers focus on foundational skills (measuring, mixing, safety), while older campers engage in more complex cooking (knife skills, timing, presentation). Teaching and reinforcing kitchen safety, hygiene, and organization across all age levels. Guiding campers through multi-step recipes and collaborative cooking experiences tied to weekly themes. Encouraging creativity by allowing age-appropriate customization, experimentation, and presentation. Structuring projects to fit the weekly camp arc, ensuring successful completion and camper pride. Managing supplies, maintaining a clean workspace, and preparing materials in advance. Collaborating with leadership to support smooth transitions and positive camper experiences. What Makes You a Great Fit This role is ideal for a culinary educator who enjoys teaching across developmental stages and creating inclusive, confidence-building kitchen experiences. You are: An adaptable instructor - comfortable teaching campers ages 7-16, adjusting tools, language, and expectations accordingly. Safety-driven - confident teaching kitchen safety, food handling, and age-appropriate knife skills. Organized and prepared - able to plan recipes, prep materials, and manage shared kitchen spaces. Encouraging and patient - skilled at supporting beginners while challenging more experienced campers. A clear communicator - calm, positive, and effective at giving step-by-step guidance. A collaborative team member - works closely with co-counselors and leadership. Experience in culinary education, camps, teaching kitchens, or youth programs. Familiarity with dietary accommodations or food allergy awareness. Schedule and Requirements Full on-site availability during the summer: June-August, Monday-Friday Hours: camp operates 7am-6pm, leads typically work 35 hours per week within this timeframe, generally 8am-4pm Ability to commute to: 2500 Main St, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 Must be at least 21 years old. Must be up to date on all immunizations and willing to provide emergency health information upon hire. Ability to lift 50 lbs, respond quickly to emergencies, and work in an active, outdoor environment. Must have valid First Aid & CPR certification. Perks and Benefits Pay range: $20-25/hr - exact rate is determined by state minimum and experience. FLSA Status: This is a seasonal full-time, exempt position under the FLSA. Paid training: remote training on: including safety, DEI, classroom management, and more + in-person staff training the weekend prior to camp; please note that training is paid at state minimum wage, or $12/hr, whichever is higher. All required background checks and certifications fully reimbursed. Summer Bonus: Earn an additional $40 per week for working six or more weeks with no absences. Referral Bonus: Earn $50 per hired referral, with no referral limits. Daily perks: Free snacks, coffee, and parking + Monday breakfast. Employee discounts on camp rates for family members, outdoor gear, art supplies, electronics, and more. Career growth: Gain resume-building experience, letters of recommendation, and networking opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement DEAN Adventure Camps is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based on a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the position's requirements and are made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, or any other category protected by applicable law. Join our team and make a difference this summer! Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis - apply early to secure your spot. Powered by JazzHR yL1sj23jQh
    $20-25 hourly 9d ago
  • Summer Camp Staff | Princeton NJ

    Summer Camp Advisory Team 3.8company rating

    Camp counselor job in Princeton, NJ

    Job DescriptionSummer Camp Staff - Make This the BEST Summer Ever! Seasonal • Weekdays Only • Training Provided Join the Summer Camp Advisory Team, the group behind IDEAS Camps, Rancho Camps, and Drobots STEM Camps. We create fun, safe, and engaging summer experiences for kids-while helping our staff build confidence, leadership skills, and lifelong memories. What You'll Do As a Camp Staff Member, you will: Lead or assist with fun, hands-on activities for campers ages 3-12 Use a provided daily curriculum and materials Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive camp environment Prioritize camper safety, engagement, and emotional well-being Work as part of a high-energy, collaborative team Why You'll Love Working With Us No weekends - camp runs Monday-Friday Flexible scheduling - choose the weeks you can work Competitive pay Paid training + ongoing support Resume booster - camp experience is valued in every industry Leadership & career development opportunities Build skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and classroom management Locations across multiple states, with housing stipends available in select areas A fun, fast-paced work environment where every day feels meaningful Who Thrives in This Role This job is perfect for: Teachers & substitute teachers College students (all majors welcome!) Majors in education, social sciences, psychology, computer science, robotics, media, arts, sports, hospitality, and more Recent high school graduates and rising seniors (select locations) Anyone who loves working with kids, being part of a team, and bringing positive energy every day What We're Looking For Experience working with children (year-round or seasonal) Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, responsible, and energetic Willingness to learn, take initiative, and try new things Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a busy environment Requirements High school diploma (or graduating senior) Some college or relevant experience preferred Reliable transportation A mobile phone for communication Must attend mandatory paid training (details provided upon hire) Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $23k-32k yearly est. 21d ago
  • SACC -Before & Afterschool Counselor Montgomery Schools

    Greater Somerset County Ymca

    Camp counselor job in Princeton, NJ

    Part-time Description An exciting opportunity to join a team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million. The Y empowers everyone-no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ****************** Princeton YMCA is currently seeking Counselors for our Before and After school programs in Montgomery Township. We are looking for cause-driven leaders that share our commitment to nurture and support our children, promote youth development, and foster a sense of social responsibility. Counselors are responsible for assisting in supervising a group of children at the site-specific location(s). Counselors are under the direction of the School Age Child Care Director; Senior Director of Youth Development; and the Site Supervisor. This job is fully on-site, not remote. This position takes place on-site at our after school programs located in Montgomery Township schools. Essential Functions Assists with implementation of a varied and challenging program of activities for children which includes Homework Time, Enrichment Activities, Organized Physical Activities, Free Play, and Snack Time. Assists Site Supervisor with supervision of all children on the site Build relationships with children and families - Greet them in a positive manner every day. Maintains discipline with children during all activities under the guidance of the GSC YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Policy and Code of Conduct. Assists the Site Supervisor with motivating and encouraging all children to participate in program activities. Provides a safe environment for children and follow all required safety procedures in case of emergency. Assists the Site Supervisor in developing an attractive, organized, clean, and stimulating space: Cleaning and disinfect of all equipment as per state requirements (daily or weekly). Maintain site/room, equipment and materials in an orderly and safe manner. Set up the site/room in advance of children's arrival and cleans up after children's departure. Keeps Site Supervisor apprised of situations requiring their attention as it relates to children's behavior. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age Experience with children in school, after school, or camp setting Sound judgment, ability to prioritize and be self-directed, and work independently Ability to work flexibly with a collaborative team of staff members and volunteers Must be willing to work with all persons without regard to race, religion, ethnic origin, socioeconomic status or disability Positive, “can do” attitude which is demonstrated by a willingness to pitch in and help wherever needed as well as an ability to anticipate what is needed Must be committed to the goals and objectives of the Princeton Family YMCA programs Must be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with YMCA standards and best practices Hours & Compensation: Available working hours are Monday-Friday from 7:00am-9:30am (Before School) or 3:00pm - 6pm or 3:30pm - 6pm (After School). Specific hours may vary based on program site. Flexible schedules are available. For staff working five days a week, hours worked will be between 15-30 hours per week. This job takes place between September 2025 - June 2026 Location: Montgomery Township Schools: Orchard Hill Elementary244 Orchard Road Skillman, NJ 08558 Village Elementary100 Main Boulevard Skillman, NJ 08558 Montgomery Lower Middle School373 Burnt Hill Road Skillman, NJ 08558 Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include: FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation. 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA. Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment. Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement. Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks. Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. Salary Description $15.69-$17
    $18k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Camp Counselor

    Life Time Fitness

    Camp counselor job in Princeton, NJ

    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 Pay This is an hourly position with wages starting at $15.50 and pays up to $18.50, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time: * A fully subsidized membership * Discounts on Life Time products and services * 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older) * Training and professional development * Paid sick leave where required by law Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including: * Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage * Short term and long term disability insurance * Life insurance * Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans * Parental leave and adoption assistance * Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave * Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold 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.
    $15.5-18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Ke Camps

    Camp counselor job in Ewing, NJ

    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 Trenton Country Club in West Trenton, NJ. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $24k-41k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Camp counselor job in Ewing, NJ

    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 Trenton Country Club in West Trenton, NJ. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $24k-41k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Rambling Pines Day Camp

    Camp counselor job in Pennington, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Donation matching Flexible schedule Training & development aBenefits/Perks Lunch and snacks provided Transportation may be available Great Work Environment We are seeking an outgoing, responsible persons 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 children are enjoying themselves and you always know where they are. You will also be involved with fun activities and games, provide outdoor education, and take care of equipment. The ideal candidate loves the outdoors and wants to share their passion with campers! Responsibilities: Participate in and facilitate games, sports, and other outdoor activities Monitor campers and escort them to various activities Provide fun learning opportunities Set up, take down, and maintain camp equipment Communicate with parents Qualifications: Desire to work with kids Highly organized and responsible Excellent communication skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including hiking, running, and carrying equipment
    $24k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Jr. Camp Counselor | Summer 2026

    Camp Curiosity

    Camp counselor job in Doylestown, PA

    Camp Curiosity is located on a 50+ acre farm in Doylestown, PA. We offer programs for campers aged Preschool - Kindergarten in our younger camp programs, Grades 1 - 6 in our older camp programs, and Grades 7 - 9 in our CIT program. Camp Curiosity is home of Curiosity Academy, Curiosity Shoppe, Toddler Center, & Doylestown Pickleball. Camp Curiosity offers a fun spin on the traditional camp experience that allows campers to engage in a variety of activities focused on our four core areas: DISCOVER, EXPLORE, INVENT, and CREATE. Job Description Do you love working with kids? Are you ready for a summer full of fun, laughter, and adventure? Camp Curiosity is looking for energetic, team-oriented Jr. Camp Counselors to join our 2026 summer camp team! As a Jr. Camp Counselor, you'll be part of a team that inspires confidence, friendship, and creativity every day. If you love working with children and want a rewarding, high-energy summer job, we want to hear from you! Summer Camp 2026 season: June 15, 2026 - August 14, 2026 (9 weeks) Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:00pm Responsibilities: Assist in supervising children ages 4 to 12 in age-based groups. Guide your assigned group between activities according to the groups weekly schedule. Organize and lead a variety of small and large group activities each week. Engage campers and maintain a positive, fun environment. Actively participate in all camp activities, including swimming and special events/guests. Support campers with positive behavior guidance and communicate any concerns to leadership. Share camp highlights and camper experiences with parents. Keep camp areas safe, clean, and organized. Know and follow all emergency procedures and safety guidelines. Be flexible and jump in wherever needed. Qualities Energetic, enthusiastic, and ready to bring fun to every activity! Flexible and willing to roll with the surprises that summer camp may bring. A team player with a positive attitude. Passionate about helping children learn, grow, and have the best summer ever! Qualifications Ability to attend staff training (evenings week of June 8th). Ability to work at least 7 out of 9 camp weeks. Must be at least 16 yrs old. Prior experience working with children preferred. Ability to work independently and with a team. Strong planning, communication, and organizational skills. Must be able to obtain Background Clearances, FBI fingerprinting, Child Abuse Clearances, and Mandated Reporter Training (will change with regulations). Additional Information Camp Curiosity will conduct summer camp training sessions during evening hours June 8 - June 11. Finalized dates and times will be confirmed and communicated to hired staff. Camp Curiosity will be hosting a CPR and Lifeguard Certification class in June 2026, dates TBD. Camp Curiosity, Curiosity Shoppe, and Toddler Center is an equal opportunity child care provider and employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For all positions, please visit: **************************************
    $19k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Summer Camp Counselor

    University of Pennsylvania 3.9company rating

    Camp counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. Posted Job Title Summer Camp Counselor Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Summary The Penn Campus Recreation Adventure Summer Camp is searching for active, enthusiastic, and a responsible counselor who passionate about all things sport and adventure to work as Summer Camp Counselors for 4 weeks in July into early August. Previous childcare, camp experience, and education major/ experience are preferred. Job Description Position Responsibilities * Responsible for the health and safety of all campers and fellow counselors. * Manage campers between the ages of 6 and 12 in a recreational camp setting along with other counselors and the camp administrative staff. * Listen to camper needs and address them appropriately. * Prevent bullying, teasing, or inappropriate behavior and language. * Organize and lead a variety of group activities each week. * Ensure that the facility and other spaces used are kept clean, organized, and free of litter. * Communicate with parents about participant's experiences and report concerns to camp administration. * Assist in maintaining accurate program records including incident reports, camper documentation, and daily attendance. * Know and understand ALL emergency procedures associated with the camp program. * 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 campers' safety and their whereabouts at all times. * Distribute daily snacks and drinks as needed throughout the day. Responsible for assuring ample water is always available and returning all drink containers. Job Requirements * Upon hire, completion of camp required certifications. * Education classes or experience in camp, youth programs, recreation, working with children, or in a related field. * Ability to lead, plan, organize, and implement program activities. * Attend 1 week of training prior to the start of camp. * Ability to collaborate effectively as a member of a goal-oriented team * Strong organizational and communication skills Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Division of Recreation & Intercollegiate Athletics Pay Range $7.25 - $15.00 Hourly Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Special Requirements A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits * Health and Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. * Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard. Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA guidelines.
    $7.3-15 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Summer Camp Counselor

    Cora Services Inc. 4.3company rating

    Camp counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description CORA Services is a dynamic and growing not for profit organization in Philadelphia. For more than 50 years, CORA has served children and families experiencing emotional, academic and social challenges that impact their development and productivity. Our mission is to empower children, young people and families to thrive through quality and compassionate service. Home for winter break? Interview now and lock in the best summer job, after you head back to campus! CORA's Community Services Division is currently seeking full-time or part-time Summer Camp Counselors to join our YouthCOR Team in June 2026. Are you passionate about working with youth and creating fun, safe, and engaging spaces? Join YouthCOR as a Summer Camp Counselor for Retro Style Summer Camp Experience and help give campers an unforgettable summer experience! If you enjoy having fun, being active, and making an impact in kids' lives, this is the role for you. What You'll Do Mentoring: Build meaningful relationships with a small group of campers in a specific age range. Leading: Facilitate large group activities such as huddle, arts and crafts, outdoor games, and more. Teaching: Implement camp curriculum during literacy, STEM, and social-emotional learning sessions. Supervising: Ensure the safety and well-being of campers through active supervision during camp hours and field trips. Role Modeling: Promote positive behavior, professionalism, and a supportive environment for all campers. What We're Looking For Required: High school diploma or GED Experience working with children in a summer camp, school, OST/after-school, recreational, or similar setting Positive energy, professionalism, and commitment to youth development Strong group management and communication skills Dedication to safety, supervision, and creating an enjoyable camp experience Preferred: Previous camp leadership experience CPR/First Aid certification Bilingual skills (Spanish, Mandarin, etc.) Schedule & Compensation Pay: $18/hour Staff must be able to commit to all 7.5 weeks of summer camp with orientation. No vacation time will be approved. Camp Dates: To be determined* Schedule Options: Part time: Monday to Thursday 12:30 pm-5:30 pm, Fridays 9:30 am-5:30 pm Full Time: Monday to Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm Locations Include (Locations Subject to Change): St. Martin de Porres Catholic School - 2300 W. Lehigh Ave. 19132 Thurgood Marshall- 5120 N 6th St. 19120 Olney Elementary School - 5301 Water St. 19120 Spruance School - 6401 Horrocks Ave. 19149 J Hampton Moore- 1100 Tyson Ave. 19111 Northwood Academy Charter School - 4621 Castor Ave. 19124 Harding Middle School - 2000 Wakeling St. 19124 Disston School- 6801 Cottage Ave. 19135 JH Brown Elementary - 3600 Stanwood St. 19136 George Washington High School (Must be able to drive) - 10175 Bustleton Ave. 19114 Why Join CORA? At CORA, you'll do more than lead summer activities-you'll help children build confidence, discover their strengths, and create lasting memories. Be part of a mission-driven organization rooted in care and compassion Work with a supportive, energetic team Enjoy opportunities for growth and professional development Make a meaningful impact in the lives of Philadelphia youth Equal Opportunity Employer CORA Services Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
    $18 hourly 25d ago
  • Gym/Fitness Studio Child Watch Attendant

    Baseck Training

    Camp counselor job in Haddonfield, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Employee discounts Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources About Us: At BASECK Training, we believe in making fitness accessible and convenient for everyone, including busy parents. We are a boutique fitness studio that offers a personalized approach to health and wellness. Our mission is to provide a supportive and welcoming environment where our members can achieve their fitness goalswhile knowing their children are cared for in a safe, fun, and engaging space. We are currently looking for a friendly, reliable, and compassionate Child Watch Attendant to join our team. Job Responsibilities: Provide attentive, age-appropriate care for children while parents participate in fitness classes or activities. Supervise children in a safe, fun, and engaging environment. Set up and organize toys, games, and activities to ensure an enjoyable experience for children. Maintain a clean and organized child watch area, ensuring it meets health and safety standards. Communicate effectively with parents and staff to address any concerns regarding the children in your care. Enforce studio policies regarding child watch, ensuring a safe and structured environment. Respond calmly and professionally to any emergencies or issues that may arise. Requirements: Experience working with children in a daycare, babysitting, or related role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and manage the needs of multiple children at once. Patience, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with children. First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain). Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment. High school diploma or equivalent (some college preferred). A background in early childhood education is a plus but not required. Why Work With Us? Flexible hours to fit your schedule (morning and afternoon shifts available). Positive and supportive work environment within a dynamic fitness community. Opportunity to be part of a growing, purpose-driven boutique studio. Discounted fitness membership for you and your family. If you are passionate about helping children and providing peace of mind to parents while they work on their fitness goals, wed love to hear from you! Apply today and join the BASECK Training team in helping families live healthier, happier lives.
    $24k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Outpatient Counselor, Full-Time Days

    St. Lukes University Health Network 4.7company rating

    Camp counselor job in Sellersville, PA

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Must work 2 evenings per week until 8pm Serves as a therapist for the Outpatient/Partial Hospital Department. Plans, coordinates, and provides therapeutic services for outpatient clients and their families. The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this position and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assesses clients/families in a professional, thorough and timely fashion. Assures that the client/family has a clear understanding of what is recommended, including alternative options, if any, and the rationale behind the recommendation. Triages clients who require services other than Outpatient (i.e. Mobile Engagement Services, Inpatient, mental health services) in a timely and organized fashion. Provides individual/family/group counseling, including groups in the Partial Hospital setting. Provides clinically related tasked such as correspondence, completion of managed care forms, and works in assuring services are authorized and client obligations are handled. Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements. Demonstrates/models the Network's PCRAFT values during interactions with all customers. Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety. Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code. Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must have ability to sit for 2 total hours per day, and up to 1 total consecutive hour. Must be able to stand for 8 total hours per day and up to 2 total consecutive hours. Must be able to walk 6 total hours per day and up to 10 total consecutive minutes. Must have the ability to frequently use fingers/hands for fingering and handling. Must have the ability to use upper extremities for frequent pushing of objects up to 10 pounds and occasional pushing of objects up to 75 lbs. Must have the ability to transport patients weighing up to 250 lbs. via wheelchair, stretcher and/or bed. Must have the ability for frequent stooping and bending. Must have the ability for frequent reaching above shoulder level. Must have the ability for touching as it relates to feeling objects by touching with the skin, particularly that of fingertips. Must have the ability for hearing as it relates to normal conversation, high frequency and low frequency hearing sounds. Must have the ability for seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, color vision and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Master's degree and actively working toward licensure or PCB certification. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Clinical experience in the provision of AOD clinical services. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Camp Counselor

    Black Rocket Productions 3.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in Princeton Junction, NJ

    Job Description APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER! 'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!' We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as summer camp counselors with our camp programs. This is a perfect position for recent high school graduates, college students, or those looking for an entry-level position for the summer! Summer seasonal position (6-10 weeks) PAID training! No formal experience required Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun at camp! Responsibilities: assist campers and teachers with camp activities, monitor students during lunch and breaks, assist with camp administrative duties, other duties as needed Requirements: Ability to travel to Mercer County Community College daily Counselors must be at least 18 years of age Experience with children in a camp, babysitting, or educational setting preferred but not required For more information see our website: ******************************** **We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone. We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis. Requirements Ability to travel to Mercer County Community College daily Counselors must be at least 18 years of age Willing to work at least 6 weeks (scheduling is flexible), 20-35 hours per week for weeks scheduled, full day, morning & afternoon shifts available Experience with children in a camp or educational setting preferred but not required This is a summer, seasonal position Rate: $15.50/hr - $16.00/hr Ability to travel to [SITE]daily Counselors must be at least 18 years of age Willing to work at least 6 weeks (scheduling is flexible), 20-35 hours per week for weeks scheduled, full day, morning & afternoon shifts available Experience with children in a camp or educational setting preferred but not required This is a summer, seasonal position Rate: $15.50/hr - $16.00/hr
    $15.5-16 hourly 27d ago

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How much does a camp counselor earn in Ewing, NJ?

The average camp counselor in Ewing, NJ earns between $16,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average camp counselor range of $16,000 to $35,000.

Average camp counselor salary in Ewing, NJ

$24,000

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