Camp counselor jobs in New York - 156 jobs

Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Create a safe and fun environment for campers participating in summer camp programs. Assist Directors in carrying out assigned tasks. Be an active member of a small community, including, but not limited to, taking on delegated responsibilities and helping to maintain the physical, emotional and mental health of each team member. Embrace the Frost Valley YMCA's character values All other duties assigned QUALIFICATIONS: Possess leadership experience in childcare. i.e. YMCA, church, school, community organizations, etc. Have knowledge of supervisory skills, conflict resolution, behavior management and childcare Must be enthusiastic, fun, creative, energetic and organized. WORK ENVIRONMENT & 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. The employee frequently is required to traverse rough terrain. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

We're looking for a Camp Coordinator to provide comprehensive administrative support for our five-week residential academic summer program in New York City. You will live on-site with students for the duration of the program and manage the operations of all daily classes and social activities. This includes managing all curfew, class, and study hour check-in processes. It also includes coordinating dormitory and classroom inventory needs, maintenance requests, and deliveries. In close collaboration with our in-house guidance counselor, you will ensure all student and staff needs are met, providing essential administrative support while the guidance counselor focuses on counseling and student wellbeing. Providing a phenomenal program experience is important to us. You will ensure the behind-the-scenes operations run smoothly, allowing students and instructional staff to focus on the academic and social aspects of the program. While you will be supported by our teams across Recruiting, Human Resources, and Facilities Management, we expect you to take ownership of administrative coordination and problem-solving. This is a temporary, full-time position with evening and weekend responsibilities. This program will run from the end of June through the beginning of August 2026. Jane Street deeply values the quality of our educational programming, and we compensate our high-caliber staff accordingly. Travel, housing, and meals will be provided. About You * Have 2+ years of experience in administrative coordination, preferably in educational or residential, camp, or student life settings * Preferably have a bachelor's degree and experience in program coordination, camp administration, or similar roles * Organized with excellent attention to detail * Mature and professional; handle information and logistics with care and efficiency * Have a positive, solution-oriented personality and remain composed under pressure * Excellent communicator and coordinator * Available to live on campus during program duration * Comfortable managing multiple priorities and adapting to changing needs If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to **********************************.

Job Description Field Trip Dates: 11/26/2025 (Wed) Field Trip Hours: 8:45 am - 5:15 pm (actual shifts may vary) Hourly Wage: $18.00 - $20.50 (determined using prior experience) At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Our Field Trip program honors that philosophy by exposing campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Steve & Kate's staff member, you'll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play. Job Responsibilities: Staff members will be responsible for chaperoning field trips, making connections, and monitoring safety and wellness. You'll travel by bus to multiple stops, all while having fun with kids. Additional Responsibilities: Actively supervising campers Ensure compliance with Camp Policies Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, other staff members, or self Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions How do you know if you're the right candidate? Does the idea of guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves excite you? Are you calm under pressure and able to calm those around you? Are you comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team? Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new (even if a third grader is doing the teaching)? Job Requirements: At least 16 years of age Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting. First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications) By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission or email or text you Powered by JazzHR pVqWPl5GuY

The Senior Counselor is responsible for supervising and managing the daily activities and interactions of a cabin of campers. Senior Counselors are responsible for the 24/7 supervision of cabin groups, planning and participating in daily activities with cabin groups as well as assisting counselors in planning activities. Senior Counselors will interact with Directors, counseling staff, parents. Senior Counselors are an essential part of check in and check out, assisting with luggage and meal times. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Create a safe and fun environment for campers participating in summer camp programs. Assist Directors in carrying out assigned tasks. Be an active member of a small community, including, but not limited to, taking on delegated responsibilities and helping to maintain the physical, emotional and mental health of each team member. Embrace the Frost Valley YMCA's character values All other duties assigned QUALIFICATIONS: Possess leadership experience in childcare. i.e. YMCA, church, school, community organizations, etc. Have knowledge of supervisory skills, conflict resolution, behavior management and childcare Must be enthusiastic, fun, creative, energetic and organized. WORK ENVIRONMENT & 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. The employee frequently is required to traverse rough terrain. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

WHO WE ARE Since 1922, Westchester Country Club is an exclusive family-oriented private club located in Rye, New York. Westchester Country Club is among the top country clubs and proudly designated as a Platinum Club of America, ranking #29 out of the top 150 country clubs in the United States. With over 1,600 members, Westchester Country Club offers world-class facilities including the main club property and the beach club on the Long Island Sound. Club members enjoy two championship golf courses and a 9-hole executive course, comprehensive tennis and squash facilities, various dining options, an on-site fitness facility and indoor pool, and other specialized amenities. Westchester Country Club also has two large banquet rooms, conference facilities, member apartments, and guest accommodations. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are hiring Seasonal Sports Program Camp Counselors to join our team. The Sports Program Camp Counselors will supervise a group of up to ten (10) campers, ages 8-11, ensuring the overall safety and attendance of all campers at all times. Counselors are one of three group counselors and will work with co-workers to lead campers through day of activities and instruction. WHAT YOU'LL DO Complete daily attendance and dismissal records for all campers Monitor movement of campers between Sports facilities for various sport clinics Supervise and facilitate lunchtime activities Assist Sports Teaching Professionals with daily activities planned for campers, including participating in them as needed Accompany campers to all areas of the Main Club and Beach Club facilities, including First Aid, bathrooms, and activity areas, ensuring no camper is unattended at any time Supervise athletic activities created by counselors for several “counselors choice” sessions Attend mandatory pre-season orientation sessions Effectively communicate with campers, co-workers, lead sports professionals, Westchester Country Club management and parents as needed Be prepared to act calmly and effectively in any emergency situation in accordance with Westchester Country Club policies WHAT YOU'LL NEED Prior Counselor experience Coaching experience or participation in an upper level team sport preferred Current enrollment in College Up to date First Aid and CPR Certifications a plus Strong interpersonal skills Ability to positively motivate and manage children Comfortable with taking direction, as well as communicating with co-workers Highly responsible and well-organized in tending to campers' daily needs Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures Strong communication skills Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Highly active, multitasking type of environment (group of children to direct and monitor) Frequent Standing for extended periods of time Frequent Walking Excellent physical fitness, visual acuity and sense of urgency to attend to the needs of young children Work is performed both indoors and outdoors throughout the summer season PAY RANGE $18.00 hourly compensation WHAT WE OFFER At WCC, we believe that our biggest strength lies in the exceptional people who work for our organization to deliver memorable experiences to our members and their families. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work and providing our team members a meaningful and rewarding career experience with us. ALL team members enjoy free lunch and dinner meals, free parking, a lifestyle discount program, and numerous recognition events and activities throughout the year.

Proctors Collaborative is the largest cultural institution in the Capital Region with performing arts venues in Albany, Schenectady and Saratoga, and education, civic engagement and economic development initiatives throughout the region. The Collaborative School of the Arts is the education wing of the organization, offering a robust series of training programs, classes and engagement programs in each venue, in schools and throughout the community. The Collaborative School of the Arts at Proctors is seeking an experienced costume designer for the summer of 2026 Broadway Camp mainstage musical production. Broadway Camp consists of classes, workshops and rehearsal and will be performed with a student orchestra, cast and crew of 40 high school students from throughout the Capital Region. Previous shows have been ALL SHOOK UP , PIPPIN, AIDA, LES MISERABLES, RENT and INTO THE WOODS, THE PROM, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, AND URINETOWN. Broadway Camp is a professional training program which ends with a full production performed on Proctors Mainstage. The company is made up of students in acting, production and orchestra from July 6 th to August 1 st , Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pm, plus show calls. All students are between the ages of 14-19. The program is led by a team of theatre professionals with the support of Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre staff. All creative and production staff share the responsibility of working with students, providing training in their area of expertise as they work collaboratively on the show. RESPONSIBILITIES: Source and select appropriate costumes from stock (the REP - primary source coordinated via Costume Designer at the REP). Any rental, retail merchants, student actor wardrobes, thrift shops or other resources should be coordinated for the production in consultation with and under the supervision of the director. Create costume plot for all pieces worn by each performer, include photos when available. Attend and oversee all fittings Prepare all actor costume tracks and quick changes and instruct all actors and production students in execution. Oversee any costume/wardrobe attendant or student intern and coordinate/lead the alterations or modifications of costumes and costume accessories on-site. Train students in the execution of the wardrobe crew including proper care, organization and cleaning of the costumes. Attend performances to maintain continuity, manage wardrobe malfunctions, and strike. Following shows, return any borrowed costumes to original condition and wash or dry clean as needed prior to return. Any costumes rented will be returned to the Rental company if used. Those bought or built for the production, shall be the property of the Producer. Communicate with Director and not incur purchases/rental/costs exceeding budget without the prior consent. All cash expenditures will be accounted for to the Producer in the form of itemized, dated receipts verifying such purchases, submitted to the Producer no later than thirty (30) days after the official opening of the production. CONTRACT PERIOD: Monthly pre-production meetings January - May, 2026 via video conference Costume plot deadline April 2026 Must be available from July 6 to August 1, Monday - Friday, during rehearsals as agreed upon with Director between 9am-5pm. Shows on July 31 and August 1 (Friday at 7 pm, and Saturday at 2 pm and 7 pm). Cleaning and return of costumes August 3-August 8 PAY RATE: STIPEND POSITION ($3,200) Proctors Collaborative is committed to building a workplace that is both creative and progressive. To that end, we seek a broad spectrum of candidates including women, people of color, all cultural backgrounds and persons with disabilities. We celebrate individual differences, and we strive to treat everyone with fairness and respect. Proctors Collaborative does not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans' status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Resident Camp Counselor (Counselor) is responsible for acting as the primary caregiver for their assigned unit campers, including ensuring a safe and healthy environment is maintained, supervising camper behavior, identifying and managing hazards, and promoting the tenets of the Girl Scout Law. The Counselor is responsible for planning and leading the session(s) activities, with input from campers, and ensuring brochure content occurs. The counselor will assist other staff in facilitating activities at program areas such as, but not limited to, swimming and boating. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: (Additional duties may be assigned) Assist in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers in their unit, during all unit times, which includes meals, all-camp activities, activities at program areas, and transition times. Apply basic principles of youth development, connect with the campers, and work with campers to create positive and meaningful relationships utilizing communication, respect and empowerment. Act as a positive role model for campers. Take an active role in the camp community by participating enthusiastically in all aspects of camp, including camp traditions. Strive to provide a fun, exciting, and inviting atmosphere for all campers. Maintain campers' overall health and safety while at camp, alerting the Camp Director and Health Supervisor of any issues, and ensuring each campers' personal health and hygiene needs are met. Follow all safety procedures and camp rules, including New York Department of Health, Girl Scout Safety Activity Checkpoints, and American Camp Association Standards. Interact with campers' parents, utilizing strong customer service skills and maintaining good rapport. Work cooperatively with fellow staff members to ensure a positive camp environment Assist with check-in and check-out procedures. Ensure unit area, bathrooms, and common program areas are clean and ready for the next camp session. Assist with weekly camp clean up, including sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, trash pick- up, etc. Plan and implement weekly activities for your unit. Use girl planning and brochure information. Lead activities such as but not limited to archery, arts & crafts, field games, and hike. Qualifications Minimum Qualification Standards: Be at least 18 years of age. Believe in the Girl Scout mission. Desire to work with children in the outdoors and to immerse one's self in the outdoor environment. Prior summer day or resident camp experience preferred. CPR/First Aid training, or willingness to obtain Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple projects and details simultaneously. Possess good character, integrity, patience, sense of humor, enthusiasm, a high level of flexibility, and willingness to be a part of the camp community. Ability to work productively in a fast paced, stressful environment. Prolonged standing, bending, stooping, walking long distances, hiking, climbing, and stretching Moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds) Walking on uneven terrain and hills Endurance to meet emergency needs Ability (and willingness) to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours Physical and Mental Requirements: Light mental and visual attention required for performing work where there is some variety but actions taken and decisions made are limited to few possibilities. Work requires some coordination with others. Physical Exertion: Environmental Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that may be encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. The employee is subject to inside and/or outside environmental conditions, noise, outdoor elements such as rain, wind, sun, heat, and animals such as bugs, snakes, bats, etc.

Part-time Description $5120/season Staff Training $16.00/hour Monday- Friday (8 weeks) A Career with a Cause: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. Our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Position Summary: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Under the direction of the Associate Executive Director, the Access & Ability Counselor is responsible for working with staff and unit leaders in an active outdoor day camp program that will meet the objectives of the Hal Welsh East Area Family YMCA and will be appropriate for both campers and campers with special needs within the unit they are assigned. The Access & Ability Counselor will be responsible for up to 3 campers with disabilities per session, be in water to assist aquatics staff with swimming and supervision, provide inclusive opportunities for all campers that build confidence, teach new life-skills, and foster friendships, assist with daily pick-up assignment and attend overnights as needed. The Access & Ability Counselor assures the well-being for each participant in line with YMCA of the USA guidelines and association policies in accordance with their training. YMCA Summer Day Camp Quality Service Theme: By acting as role models and building lasting relationships, we make a positive difference in families' lives. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks: The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following: · To attend and be involved in staff trainings and orientation. · To be available to work daily within the hours of the camp schedule as outlined by the Camp Director. · To work with other staff to develop a fully inclusive, recreational and educational program each session. · To assist in specialty areas of: swimming, arts, horseback riding, archery, nature studies, and adventure. · To be involved in a daily swim program that includes being in the water with campers while supervising and assisting with water activities (note: Female staff are required to wear a one-piece bathing suit). · To assist in the development and implementation of special programs as assigned by the Program Director or Unit Director. · To assist with the supervision of the lunch period (assigned by Unit Director) and sit with your inclusion participant(s) within a group of campers to ensure that each camper is eating a proper lunch and drinking enough fluids to prevent dehydration and other heat related illnesses. · To assist all inclusion campers with personal care or feeding needs and the daily organization of their belongings. · To keep track of all inclusion campers in the assigned group and be aware of safety issues to eliminate accidents. This includes supervising the application of sunscreen 2-3x daily. · To attend two family nights throughout the season, weekly camp staff meetings and extra meetings as needed. · To be available to assist with overnights as assigned (for which you will be compensated). · To act in a professional manner at all times including personal appearance, speech, and interaction with campers, their families, and other staff. · To understand that you are part of a team that is responsible for a group of campers and that your activities should be implemented in such a way that your campers receive a fun, meaningful, and safe experience. · To be responsible for the cleanliness and organization of the camp area including the pavilion, fields, camp shed, buildings, and trails. · To be responsible for clear, appropriate communication with campers, their families, and other staff when needed. · To manage all behavior concerns in a consistent manner as they occur. Seek advice from the Senior Program Director as needed · To be available after camp hours on the last day of the season and participate in the close up of camp. · To be responsible for implementing all other tasks as assigned by the Senior Program Director. Requirements Experience and Education: · High school graduate with some college experience preferred but not required. · Minimum of one year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/ or experience working with children in a camp/ child care group setting. · Experience working with children with developmental disabilities in sports, games, music/drama, and or outdoor activities. Qualifications: · Must be 17 years of age. · Excellent organizational and communications skills both verbal and written are essential to the success of this position. · Brings to this position maturity, responsibility and a sincere interest in working with people. · Possess a general knowledge and understanding of YMCA, its goals, and its mission. · Possess knowledge of various resources for programming ideas and the skills to utilize that information in program implementation. · Possess knowledge of age appropriate activities and expectations of children ages 3 to 14. Trainings & Certifications: · CPR/AED and/or First Aid certifications preferred (opportunity provided). · Must attend and complete YMCA Child Abuse Prevention and other related training at Camp Evergreen Orientation. Core Competencies: Supports the Mission, Vision and Direction of the YMCA: Understands and supports the mission of the YMCA; displays the YMCA values; displays flexibility and accepts changes; is willing to try new methods and make suggestions; shows a strong commitment to the YMCA; conveys enthusiasm for the YMCA and his/her work. · Builds Community: Understands and embraces the role of volunteers; helps members and participants make connections to others and to the YMCA; practices effective relationship-building techniques; supports the role of fund-raising in achieving the YMCA mission. Provides a Quality Experience for Members, Participants, Internal Customer and Other: Possesses the ability to deliver outstanding experiences for members, participants, internal customers and others; builds warm and supportive relationships; consistently greets and assists everyone in a positive way; strives to provide service that will exceed expectations; responds to concerns and complaints in a way that makes each person feel valued; initiates action for prompt resolution; looks for better ways to serve in involve members, participants, internal customers and others. Works Productively: Demonstrates responsible actions; consistently performs duties in a safe and conscientious manner within the agreed upon timeframe; follows standards, policies and procedures; is reliable and consistently punctual; actively participates in staff meetings, required trainings, and other work related activities; uses good judgment; uses YMCA resources appropriately and efficiently. Uses Effective Personal Behaviors/Communicates Effectively: Treats everyone with courtesy, respect and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works cooperatively as a team member. Effect on End Results: This position strongly impacts the effectiveness with which the YMCA accomplishes its mission. The Camp Access & Ability Counselor is committed to promote an inclusive environment that teaches values, is healthy, safe and provides an opportunity for positive growing experiences: Strong lasting relationships with parents, campers, and co-workers The Camp team provides safe and age-appropriate activities Build a strong, positive community image Physical Demands: Ability to frequently stand, sit, walk, talk, hear, type, run, jump, kick, catch, throw, climb, kneel, bend, reach, balance, crouch or crawl, climb and/or balance, reach with hands and arms, handle or feel, stoop, lift/move and carry approximately 35 pounds, and use hands and fingers. Must be able to lift and/or maneuver large gym equipment. Special vision abilities required: distance, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have basic swim abilities which include: swim at least 4 lengths of the pool (100 yards) and tread water for a minimum of 3 minutes. Work Environment: Duties are performed in an outdoor environment and in a camp group setting; at times camp employees may be exposed to undesirable working conditions, communicable infectious diseases, and the risk of injury from children. All camp employees are required to follow the preventive health policies of the Camp at all times. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to above average. Employees will be frequently exposed to a wet/cold, hot/humid climate. Salary Description $5120/season; Training $16.00/hour

Midtown is looking for a School Break- Camp Counselor to add to our world-class team. You would work shifts on Jan. 19 (MLK Day), Feb. 16-20 (Winter Break), March 30-April 3 (Spring Break) and Summer Camp (Optional). The pay rate is $16.50/Hour. The Position As an integral part of the member services team, our Camp Counselors inspire young members through movement, community, and personal attention. They encourage active, social, and healthier lives by: Leading children through organized events, activities and sports Acting as a positive role model Communicating with parents before and after sessions Operating under pressure, while ensuring participant safety at all times Coordinating and developing exciting youth program Our Camp Counselors: Have previous experience as a teacher, camp counselor or day care worker Have an area of youth programming expertise (athletic, creative, or academic) Possess outstanding verbal communication skills with children and adults Have high energy levels and can keep children moving in a variety of activities Have patience and are outgoing and friendly Possess current certification in lifeguarding and/or water safety instruction Are highly organized, energetic, and can multi task This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ropes Course Counselor - Overnight Camp Reports To: Ropes Course Director Department: Camp/Property/Outdoor Status: Exempt Ropes Course Counselor - Camp Seven Hills, Holland, NY JOB DESCRIPTION ABOUT GIRL SCOUTS: Are you mission-driven, looking to work in a dynamic team environment, and influence the lives of girls? If so, take the time to check out Girl Scouts of Western New York. Since 1912, Girl Scouts has empowered girls to develop the skills and the voice to become successful and productive citizens. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. If you'd like to be part of this exciting, empowering, and valuable experience, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you! POSITION SUMMARY: To assist in the implementing of safe and effective usage of the ropes course elements and equipment. Actual salary will be based on applicant's experience ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Must attend, participate in and successfully demonstrate required skills during pre-season mandatory ropes course facilitator training in June (date and location to be determined) Develops professional goals for the summer that will help support and meet GSWNY's mission and camp goals. Follow GSUSA, ACCT, ACA and NYSDOH standards and regulations. Teach games, initiative and introductory activities to participants. Teach participants about each element, including proper use and safety procedures. Assist in developing and implementing a progression of activities for campers who have registered for ropes course programs. Provide campers with attainable challenges on the ropes course. Reports any accidents/incidents to supervisor or health supervisor. Ensures the proper use and care of all equipment, including recording in ropes log book. Lead by example. Emphasize safety. Conduct daily inspections of equipment for safety, cleanliness and good repair. Assist in maintaining daily records of equipment in the Ropes Course Equipment Log. Participates in all aspects of camp including pre-camp, open house and post camp. When not acting as Ropes Course Counselor will live in tent/cabin unit as Unit Counselor and will assist in all unit activities. (female staff only) Attend staff meetings when scheduled/necessary. Apply behavior management techniques to conflicts with children when necessary. Report suspected child abuse to supervisor immediately. Required to stay on the property during hours of operation (Sunday 10:00 to Friday 8:00pm) Accepts others duties as necessary by the ropes course director and or camp director. Additional Requirements: Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality; Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities; Ability to project a high level of professionalism at all times; Ability to articulate organizational mission and its importance with passion and conviction, and in a manner that resonates with the listener; Commitment to diversity and ability to interact with diverse populations; Strong time management skills with ability to work independently and effectively prioritize duties and tasks. Capacity to manage stress effectively and work well under pressure; Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly; Proven capability to work in a collaborative, service-focused environment; Capacity to work well with others in a congenial and effective manner; Ability to effectively manage and foster relationships with council staff, volunteers within the camp community; Subscribe to the principles of the Girl Scout Movement and become a registered member of GSUSA; Successfully pass the required background checks at hire and thereafter; Maintain reliable transportation to and from home and work; If travel is required, must possess a valid driver's license, meet minimum state auto insurance requirements, and meet the insurance carrier's requirements for coverage. Assist the campers in emergency situations. Lift 35 pounds. Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision. Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of campers. Demonstrate enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, self-control and ability to adapt well to changing situations. Participate in structured and unstructured activities. Accept and follow directions both in verbal and written form. Hours & Travel: Required to stay on the property during hours of operation (Sunday 10:00am to Friday 8:00pm) Must be willing to work in an outdoor setting and in inclement weather. Experience & Qualifications: Willingness to abide by the policies and practices of the Girl Scouts of Western New York Inc. Minimum age: 18 (per New York State Health Department) Attend and pass the required ropes course training prior to pre-camp. Demonstrate mastery of skills listed on the Challenge Course Checklist. Certified Sex Offender Registry and Criminal Background Checks will be completed for personnel file. Demonstrate the ability to guide/supervise other adults. Desire and ability to work with and relate to children and peers in an outdoor environment. Current certification in Responding to Emergencies and CPR or individual is willing to complete certification course during designated training day. Prior camp experience and/or interest in the Girl Scout Camping program. Willingness to place the needs of girls and camp above personal desires. Good health and stamina necessary to work in the camp setting. The acceptance of irregular work hours. The acceptance and understanding that employment is at a resident (overnight) camp. GIRL SCOUT MEMBERSHIP: All Employees of Girl Scouts must maintain an active, annual membership in Girl Scouts of Western New York. This membership must be renewed annually, and all newly hired employees are expected to enroll with GSWNY within the first 30 days of their employment. BENEFITS: [SEASONAL EMPLOYEES] Girl Scouts of Western New York seasonal camps are subject to the Federal and New York State exemption laws under Section 13(a)(3) of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Seasonal staff working at camp may be paid in accordance with this exemption. Seasonal employees are not eligible for company-sponsored group benefits. GSWNY is also very grateful to have many partnerships offering special deals and incentives at local businesses to GSWNY employees throughout Western New York. HOW TO APPLY: Interested parties should submit their resume and application by visiting the Girl Scouts of Western New York application system website at: [ATS LINK]. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL: Girl Scouts of Western New York celebrates diversity in all forms and is committed to creating an inclusive, collaborative and supportive environment for all. All employment decisions are based qualifications, merit, performance and the needs of the organization. As an equal opportunity employer, GSWNY does not discriminate on the basis of any qualified applicant's race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other groups or persons protected by federal, state or local law.

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 participate in 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: Willingness to participate in games, sports, and other outdoor activities Create a safe and fun experience for a group of children Monitor campers and escort them to various activities Provide fun learning opportunities Assist with lunch, special events and weekly activities Communicate with parents Qualifications: Previous experience as a camp counselor or in a similar position is not required Experience with clubs, activities or sports in or out of school Highly organized and responsible Excellent communication skills

The Details: Title: Ultimate Survival Camp Leader Reporting to: Ultimate Survival Programme Manager Contract: Seasonal work available during Summer holidays. Hours: 8am - 6pm weekdays. Additional Hours: 3 additional hours may be required on Thursday nights (6-9PM) for Campfire Cookout (site dependent). If this is required, you will be paid overtime. Summary of Position: Survival Leaders are responsible for the successful delivery of our outdoor adventure programme, Ultimate Survival. Delivering a variety of bushcraft and outdoor activities, they lead from the front, managing a team of Survival Instructors, both inspiring and supporting them through their roles. Survival Leaders are responsible for the welfare and safety of children on-site, ensuring the camps' adherence to policies and procedures, and acting as a contact for key stakeholders including parents, staff, school representatives and Head Office. Camp Leaders are the face of our outdoor programme, and are expected to uphold and maintain company values and carry out their role with the utmost professionalism. The position of the Ultimate Survival Camp Leader is a busy, but hugely rewarding and varied role, where you will use your passion and experience for the outdoors to deliver an exceptional camp experience for the children in our care. Bring your skills. Leave with more. For a full list of responsibilities and duties, download the Job Description About You Essential Requirements: ● Extensive experience in a childcare and/or education setting. ● A natural leader with management experience, ideally within the outdoor education, holiday camp, or childcare sectors. ● Excellent communicator, with strong face-to-face customer service skills. Candidates must be confident in their ability to talk to parents and host school staff. ● Good working knowledge of bushcraft activities. ● Good decision maker, able to quickly assess and make informed judgements, reacting to varied situations that arise on Camp. ● Be able to attend all required Training sessions prior to starting your role. ● Someone looking for a challenging but hugely rewarding and fun job in the Summer, looking to further their career in the childcare, teaching, or the outdoor education industry. Desirable Requirements: ● Previous experience within outdoor education, with a specific focus on bushcraft. ● Hold a Paediatric First Aid Qualification (12 hour) ● Hold relevant NGBs or experience in all or some of the following: Archery, Bushcraft, Slacklining, Canoeing or Environmental studies. Benefits: ● Paid pre-camp training programme to prepare you to be an Ultimate staff member. ● Subsidised CPD opportunities, ranging from First Aid Courses through to Food Safety Qualifications About Us What Makes us Ultimate? Adventurers go wild during the summer holidays with our Ultimate Survival programme. Children enjoy fun and adventurous outdoor summer day camps, being fully-immersed in the natural environment, trying brilliant outdoor activities and games, and making new friends! The Ultimate Activity Company is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject relevant check in line with Safer Recruitment guidelines, including, but not limited to, DBS Disclosure checks, identity checks, internet search, employment history and reference checks, and international criminal record checks where required.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Fun Atmosphere Flexible schedule Free uniforms Employee discounts Wellness resources Summer Camp Counselor (Ages 514) Looking for a fun, active summer job? Were hiring energetic, friendly Camp Counselors to work with kids ages 514! Duties include: Leading games, sports, and activities Supervising campers and ensuring safety Creating a positive, fun camp environment Were looking for: Fun, friendly, and responsible individuals Enjoys working with kids and being active Reliable and ready to work Experience with kids is a plus, but not required. Training provided. Apply now and make this summer unforgettable!

Part-time Description Beansprouts is looking for part-time After-School Counselors for the 2025-2026 school year! Founded in 1980 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, Beansprouts offers preschool, after-school, and day camp programming and serves children from ages 1.9 to 9. At Beansprouts, our decisions are driven by what is best for children - from crafting our rich, age-appropriate curriculum to thoughtfully constructing a classroom to represent the unique interests and qualities of our children. Beansprouts employs people from all walks of life: recent graduates, long-time teachers, and those looking to change careers. One thing that we all share is a love for working with children. If you're looking for a position that will allow you to have a positive influence on children's lives, come and join us! SUMMARY OF POSITION: Today, Beansprouts is seeking part-time After-School Counselors to join our after school team for the 2025-2026 school year. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in education to gain experience in the field and learn from a fun, creative, and supportive team. RESPONSIBILITIES: Engage and support children in play-based activities Prep and clean up before and after activities Work collaboratively with other team members Engage in ad hoc projects and tasks as assigned. May be required to pick up children from local schools HOURS: Monday - Friday; 2:30 pm - 6 pm for the 2025-2026 school year 10-month school year (plus an option for a summer program) If you'd like to join our team, we'd like to hear from you! Please share your interest with us by submitting your resume. Beansprouts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and candidates for employment. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess an Associates degree, be enrolled in a Bachelors degree program, or equivalent Must have at least two years experience working with children Must be able to work Monday - Friday from 2:30 pm to 6 pm Must be willing to obtain school-related training, IdentoGO fingerprinting, and up-to-date medical upon employment. Should demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills; and be team-oriented, nurturing, patient, and reliable. Should be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, which may include lifting children and year-round outdoor activities. **As per the Department of Health Regulations, a clearance check and medical will be required for employment. Salary Description $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Holiday Camp Coordinator position requires a highly motivated, knowledgeable and dynamic individual who is responsible to assist in the day-to-day organization of the Holiday Programming. Responsibilities • With support from senior staff, develop and schedule activities that fulfill the program's objectives and that address the needs and interests of students and families • Assist in recruiting children and families to participate in the program • Assist in hiring, supervising and support a staff • Write and submit reports to funding agencies+ • Assist in the interviewing, managing, training, and coaching of program staff and volunteers • Assist in creating a strong sense of community which values respect, acceptance, and high expectations • Review lesson plans weekly; support the development of curriculum maps and activity plans • Participate in school leadership committees and PTA meetings • Create a strong sense of community which values respect, acceptance, and high expectations Requirements • Strong commitment to Breakaway Hoops' mission to educate for social responsibility and to foster students' social and emotional learning • 2 year degree required; BA a plus • 3+ years' experience leading highly effective learning programs in a public school or non-profit setting, demonstrated talent as a program coordinator; experience in the NYC Department of Education a plus. • Excellent social and emotional skills

Job Title: Queens Zoo Conservation Camp Counselor Department: EDUCATION Reports to: Manager of Education Programming Type: Temporary Rate: $20.00 Schedule * Bronx Zoo - June 14 - June 25; Sunday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm June 29 -September 4, 2026; Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm * Central Park Zoo - June 1 - August 28, 2026; Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm * Queens Zoo - June 8 - September 4, 2026, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-3:30pm (extended-care shifts available, typically 10:00-5:30pm) * New York Aquarium - June 15 - September 4, 2026; Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm * Prospect Park Zoo - June 15 - September 4, 2026; Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm POSITION SUMMARY The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is hiring approximately 40 total Conservation Camp Counselors (CCC) to work with its on-site summer camps facilitated out of our 4 zoos and 1 aquarium in New York City. This is a unique opportunity to explore education at an informal science institution. You will work part-time in the WCS Education Department. You will report to work on-site at the Queens Zoo - this is not a remote work opportunity. Together with staff you will teach exciting science content, welcome campers with diverse interests, abilities, and backgrounds, and maintain a lively learning environment. You will have the opportunity to learn about different teaching styles and methods, facilitate fun activities, and utilize restorative practices in group management. The Candidate * You are creative, energetic, dependable, and enjoy working as part of a team. * You are capable of taking initiative and completing tasks assigned in a timely fashion. * You have experience leading fun activities with children, an enthusiasm for learning and an interest in wildlife and/or conservation science. * You are committed to instilling a love of learning and fostering a supportive environment for children from all walks of life. WHO WE ARE WCS saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, conservation action, education, and inspiring people to value nature. To achieve this, we harness the power of our Global Conservation Program in nearly 60 nations, in all the world's oceans, and our five wildlife parks in New York City - Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, and New York Aquarium - visited by 4 million people annually. We combine our expertise in the field, zoos, and aquarium to achieve our conservation mission. WCS Education is a pioneer in zoo-based learning, inspiring over 1.5 million people each year across New York City. Since 1929, we have been at the forefront of science education, fostering the next generation of conservation advocates by creating meaningful connections to wildlife and nature. We provide innovative, high-quality learning experiences that empower individuals to care for and protect the natural world. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Conservation Camp Counselor (CCC) you will: * Work on-site at the Queens Zoo. This position is fully in person and there is no option for remote work. * Follow and reinforce all health and safety protocols and procedures while implementing camp activities. * Lead engaging summer camp programs alongside full-time education staff for children in grades Pre-K-12th. * Spend the camp day outdoors, supervising campers in the zoo/aquarium and surrounding park space if applicable and travelling safely with campers at all times. * Foster an inclusive camp environment for all campers. * Learn and utilize restorative justice practices to create a supportive camp environment and cohesive camp community. * Facilitate science experiments, art projects, games, and explorations inspired by the zoos and aquarium. * Inspire campers from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds with a love of wildlife and science. * Support full-time education staff in re-working camp activities to fit unique learning styles of campers. * Prepare and organize materials for camp programs. * Participate in training before the start of camp and throughout the summer. * Attend regular meetings. * Additional responsibilities as required. #LI-DNI

We're looking for a Camp Coordinator to provide comprehensive administrative support for our five-week residential academic summer program in New York City. You will live on-site with students for the duration of the program and manage the operations of all daily classes and social activities. This includes managing all curfew, class, and study hour check-in processes. It also includes coordinating dormitory and classroom inventory needs, maintenance requests, and deliveries. In close collaboration with our in-house guidance counselor, you will ensure all student and staff needs are met, providing essential administrative support while the guidance counselor focuses on counseling and student wellbeing. Providing a phenomenal program experience is important to us. You will ensure the behind-the-scenes operations run smoothly, allowing students and instructional staff to focus on the academic and social aspects of the program. While you will be supported by our teams across Recruiting, Human Resources, and Facilities Management, we expect you to take ownership of administrative coordination and problem-solving. This is a temporary, full-time position with evening and weekend responsibilities. This program will run from the end of June through the beginning of August 2026. Jane Street deeply values the quality of our educational programming, and we compensate our high-caliber staff accordingly. Travel, housing, and meals will be provided. About You Have 2+ years of experience in administrative coordination, preferably in educational or residential, camp, or student life settings Preferably have a bachelor's degree and experience in program coordination, camp administration, or similar roles Organized with excellent attention to detail Mature and professional; handle information and logistics with care and efficiency Have a positive, solution-oriented personality and remain composed under pressure Excellent communicator and coordinator Available to live on campus during program duration Comfortable managing multiple priorities and adapting to changing needs If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to ********************************** .

Job Description Field Trip Dates: 12/24/2025 (Wed) - 1/2/2026 (Fri) Field Trip Hours: 8:45 am - 5:15 pm (actual shifts may vary) Hourly Wage: $18.00 - $20.50 (determined using prior experience) At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Our Field Trip program honors that philosophy by exposing campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Steve & Kate's staff member, you'll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play. Job Responsibilities: Staff members will be responsible for chaperoning field trips, making connections, and monitoring safety and wellness. You'll travel by bus to multiple stops, all while having fun with kids. Additional Responsibilities: Actively supervising campers Ensure compliance with Camp Policies Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, other staff members, or self Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions How do you know if you're the right candidate? Does the idea of guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves excite you? Are you calm under pressure and able to calm those around you? Are you comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team? Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new (even if a third grader is doing the teaching)? Job Requirements: At least 16 years of age Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting. First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications) By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission or email or text you Powered by JazzHR FOySqV8l9y

Part-time Description $4200/season Staff Training $16.00/hour Monday - Friday (8 weeks) A Career with a Cause: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. Our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. General Functions: Under the direction of the Unit Director, the Camp Counselor is responsible for working with staff and unit leader in an active outdoor day camp program that will meet the objectives of the Hal Welsh East Area Family YMCA and will be appropriate for campers within the unit they are assigned. Individually responsible for 12-16 campers (over 12 campers will have assistant) per session, be in water to assist aquatics staff with swimming and supervision, provide opportunities for all campers to build confidence, learn new life-skills, develop friendships, assist with daily pick-up assignment and attend at least 2 overnights if needed. YMCA Summer Day Camp Quality Service Theme: By acting as role models and building lasting relationships, we make a positive difference in families' lives. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks: The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following: To supervise an assigned group of 12-16 children ensuring their enjoyment and safety; be aware of safety/medical issues to eliminate accidents. This includes supervising the application of sunscreen and bug spray 2-3x daily and all campers are drinking enough fluids regularly to prevent any dehydration; assist all campers with the daily organization of their belongings; handle all discipline problems in a consistent manner as they occur. Seek advice from Unit Director, Camp Director, Assistant Camp Director or Program Director as needed. To maintain all records for the group including attendance, camper assignments to counselors, overnight attendance, parent communications. Assist with daily pick-up procedures and assignments To attend and be actively involved in staff training and orientation as well as weekly camp staff meetings. To work with other staff to develop a full recreational and educational program each session; assist in specialty areas of: swimming, arts, horseback riding, archery, nature studies, and adventure; assist in the development and implementation of special programs as assigned by the Program Director or Unit Director. To be involved in a daily swim program that includes being in the water with campers while supervising and assisting with water activities (note: Female staff are required to wear a one-piece bathing suit). To assist with the supervision of the lunch period (assigned by Unit Director) and sit with a group of campers to ensure that each camper is eating a proper lunch and drinking enough fluids to prevent dehydration and other heat related illnesses. To act in a professional manner at all times including personal appearance, speech, and interaction with campers, their families, and other staff. To understand that you are part of a team that is responsible for a group of campers and that your activities should be implemented in such a way that your campers receive a fun, meaningful, and safe experience. Assist in end of the day procedures as well as assignments. To be responsible for working with and assisting with the supervision of any CIT/Junior Counselor assigned to you. To provide weekly positive feedback and constructive criticism to the Assistant Camp Director/Program Director/Camp Director in the form of an evaluation form. To be responsible for the cleanliness and organization of the camp area including the pavilion, fields, camp shed, and any portion of the YMCA building used by the camp. Attend at least 1 overnight and all Family Nights. To be available after camp hours on the last day of the season and participate in the close up of camp. To be responsible for implementing all other tasks as assigned by the Unit Director, Program Director or Camp Director. Requirements Experience and Education: High school graduate with some college experience preferred but not required. Have prior experience working in a camp setting/environment, and supervision of children. Experience working with children in sports, games, music/drama, and or outdoor activities. Qualifications: Must be 17 years of age. Excellent organizational and communications skills both verbal and written are essential to the success of this position. Brings to this position maturity, responsibility and a sincere interest in working with people. Possess a general knowledge and understanding of YMCA, its goals, and its mission. Possess knowledge of various resources for programming ideas and the skills to utilize that information in program implementation. Possess knowledge of age appropriate activities and expectations of children ages 3 to 14. Trainings & Certifications: CPR/AED and/or First Aid certifications preferred (opportunity provided). Must attend and complete YMCA Child Abuse Prevention and other related training at Camp Evergreen Orientation. Core Competencies: Supports the Mission, Vision and Direction of the YMCA: Understands and supports the mission of the YMCA; displays the YMCA values; displays flexibility and accepts changes; is willing to try new methods and make suggestions; shows a strong commitment to the YMCA; conveys enthusiasm for the YMCA and his/her work. Builds Community: Understands and embraces the role of volunteers; helps members and participants make connections to others and to the YMCA; practices effective relationship-building techniques; supports the role of fund-raising in achieving the YMCA mission. Provides a Quality Experience for Members, Participants, Internal Customer and Other: Possesses the ability to deliver outstanding experiences for members, participants, internal customers and others; builds warm and supportive relationships; consistently greets and assists everyone in a positive way; strives to provide service that will exceed expectations; responds to concerns and complaints in a way that makes each person feel valued; initiates action for prompt resolution; looks for better ways to serve in involve members, participants, internal customers and others. Works Productively: Demonstrates responsible actions; consistently performs duties in a safe and conscientious manner within the agreed upon timeframe; follows standards, policies and procedures; is reliable and consistently punctual; actively participates in staff meetings, required trainings, and other work related activities; uses good judgment; uses YMCA resources appropriately and efficiently. Uses Effective Personal Behaviors/Communicates Effectively: Treats everyone with courtesy, respect and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works cooperatively as a team member. 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. In accordance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform these essential functions. Work Environment: Duties are performed in an outdoor environment and in a camp group setting; at times camp employees may be exposed to undesirable working conditions, communicable infectious diseases, and the risk of injury from children. All camp employees are required to follow the preventive health policies of the Camp at all times. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to above average. Employees will be frequently exposed to a wet/cold, hot/humid climate. Salary Description $4200.00/season; Training $16.00/hour