Camp counselor jobs in Portland, ME - 324 jobs

A healthcare technology company in Boston is seeking its first legal hire to oversee customer contract management and privacy compliance. The ideal candidate will have 2-3+ years of experience in privacy compliance or legal counsel roles, particularly with SaaS B2B contracts and data privacy regulations. This role involves drafting contracts, developing a privacy framework, and providing legal support for various teams. A competitive salary package starting at $130k plus benefits is offered, and the company values transparency and speed in the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A biotechnology firm located in Boston seeks a Senior Director, IP Counsel to lead immunology research and manage innovative pipeline development. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Immunology or related field and possess 8-10 years of experience in immunology research. Responsibilities include developing assays and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers a competitive salary range of $275,000 to $350,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A state government agency in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Associate General Counsel to provide in-house legal support across various legal matters. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree, be a member of the Massachusetts Bar, and possess strong legal research and writing skills. Responsibilities include providing legal advice, drafting contracts, and leading functions within the Legal Department. The position offers a competitive salary of $104,383 - $117,431 annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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 Charter Oak Country Club in Hudson, MA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

An award-winning professional theatre company is seeking a Lead Counselor for its KidsAct! and TeensAct! programs in Pittsfield, MA. The role involves directing and developing original musicals with campers aged 7-15. Responsibilities include leading activities, ensuring an inclusive environment, and fostering creativity. The ideal candidate is a strong collaborator with excellent communication skills and extensive experience in theater education. Competitive compensation of $700-$750 per week and housing available. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A community-focused summer camp in Concord, MA is looking for a Junior Counselor to lead engaging activities for children grades K-6. The successful candidate will foster positive relationships and create a supportive environment while working alongside experienced counselors. The position offers an hourly wage of $15 and requires working up to 37.5 hours per week from June 15 to August 14, 2026. Candidates should be at least 15 years old and have some experience with children. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Preschool Camp Coordinator Summer 2026 The Town of Westwood seeks an organized and team-oriented individual for the seasonal position of Preschool Camp Coordinator for the Westwood Recreation Department Sunny Days Program. This position is responsible for supervising 30 campers ages 3-5 years old and 8 Counselors. The Preschool Camp Coordinator works with the Recreation Program Manager to plan and implement special events, staff schedules and daily activities. They are responsible for the general safety and development of participants in the Sunny Days Program, as well as trouble shooting any problems that may arise. The position is approximately 32-35 hours per week while camp is in session, June 22-August 14, 2026. Part-time, pre-season planning hours are necessary and flexible in the winter and spring. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: * Plan, implement and administer daily operations of the Preschool Camp including staffing, daily programming, special events and budgets. * Manage Preschool Camp staff including training, scheduling and communication. * Implement department safety and emergency policies to maintain health, safety and welfare of all campers and staff. * Establish positive rapport and on-going communication with campers and parents/guardians. Prepare a weekly calendar of activities for parents. * Oversee the use of equipment and keep facilities in good condition. * Work collaboratively with Program Manager in pre-season to coordinate planning activities, order supplies, and assist with budget preparation. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors degree in Recreation, Early Education, or related field; Teacher Certification preferred; three years supervisory camp/program experience required; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Excellent communication and leadership skills necessary. Special Requirements/Certifications: First Aid and CPR/AED certification by start of camp. Coordinator must be comfortable with typical preschool childcare situations including bathroom-related issues. Schedule Requirements: * Mandatory staff trainings June 9-11, 4:00-8:00 PM. * Work commitment 8:30 AM3:30 PM Monday-Friday, June 22-August 14, 2026 (No July 3rd). Salary and Benefits: This is a seasonal, non-benefit position with a starting hourly rate of $23.00 - $28.00 commensurate with experience. Eligible for a $500 perfect attendance bonus. Employee Discount of 100% on in-house programs, e.g., camp for full-time staff and their immediate family. To Apply: Please submit resume and cover letter Westwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Make Memories. Build Skills. Have the Best Summer Ever! Looking for a summer job that actually feels like summer? The CLC YMCA is hiring Camp Counselors for our Specialty Camp programs, perfect for anyone who loves working with kids, staying active, and being part of something meaningful. From sports and adventure to arts, enrichment, and themed camps, no two days are the same. If you're ready for fun, leadership, and real-world experience, this is your chance to make the most of your summer. What you'll do: As a Camp Counselor, you'll be at the heart of the specialty camp experience. You'll: Lead and participate in daily specialty camp activities, including games, skill-building, creative projects, and special events Help create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment where every camper feels safe and valued Build positive relationships with campers, families, and fellow staff Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating teamwork, responsibility, and enthusiasm Encourage campers to try new things, build confidence, and have fun Why CLC Specialty Camps? CLC Specialty Camps offer unique, engaging experiences that allow campers to explore interests, develop skills, and build friendships in a fun and supportive setting. You'll work with a great team, gain hands-on leadership experience, and make an impact that lasts well beyond the summer. What you'll gain: Leadership, communication, and teamwork skills that stand out on resumes and college applications Training, support, and mentorship from experienced YMCA staff Lifelong friendships and unforgettable summer memories The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in kids' lives If you're looking for a summer filled with purpose, fun, and connection, CLC Specialty Camps are the place to be. This position supports the work of the YMCA, a leading nonprofit to strengthen the community. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Commits to the YMCA's mission, vision and values to promote healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development. Works with supervisor to create and implement procedures and/or programs and/or curriculum. Works with program participants and volunteers to deliver safe, quality programming while adhering to all standards. Assists supervisor in creating a welcoming and positive atmosphere where campers feel supported as they develop confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Supervise and actively engages with participants with a patient and kind demeanor, fostering appropriate behavior management, and embracing working with youth in quick-to-change environments. Promptly shares any camper related concerns or behavioral issues with supervisor to ensure participants well being Builds effective, authentic relationships with participants and connects participants to the YMCA. Maintains a clean and safe program environment. As a Mandated Reporter, recognizes signs of abuse or neglect and reports to supervisor and the appropriate authorities. Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs other tasks and projects as assigned. Requirements Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, run, bend, and lift. The employee is also required to use hands and fingers to operate a standard computer keyboard or tablet; use a computer, mouse, printer, and copier; and speak and hear using a telephone. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. The employee must have the ability to transition from indoor and outdoor environments and withstand drastic changes in temperature and weather. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed at a community campus that serves all people. Work is occasionally stressful and requires ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and successfully cope with the pressures which are related to the position. The campus facility is open early mornings, evenings, and weekends and the job may require attendance outside of regular business hours (9am - 5pm). The noise level can be all volumes. Essential Experience and Skill Requirements: CPR and First Aid certification required within 60 days of hire. Team player, with superb interpersonal skills. An ability to work with co-workers and the public in a positive and friendly manner and resolve conflicts as needed. Self-starter with the ability to multi-task, work independently, and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software. 15+ years old. Essential Education Requirements: High School degree or GED or working towards completion of high school. Benefits: The health and wellness of our staff is paramount, so we foster a culture of healthy living amongst our team and offer a YMCA membership and program discounts. Salary Description $15.55 - $17.75

Under the direction of the Camp Program Director, the Camp Coordinator is responsible for carrying out all duties related to his/her assigned program in a manner consistent with the aims of the Old Colony Y. The Camp Coordinator will uphold the employee code of conduct and will ensure that all areas of the job responsibilities will reflect the mission of the Old Colony Y, and the regulating agency. She/he will display and encourage the character traits of caring, responsibility, honesty, and respect in the fulfillment of all job duties. JOB FUNCTION: PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITY: Develop appropriate curriculum and activities for various skill and age levels, and implement a program designed to motivate the children of camp Acquire certification in specialty area (as required) Crisis intervention Assist with organizing, planning, and scheduling Proper set up and storage of any equipment required for the program Create awareness of program amongst all camp staff Plan and lead daily activities Ensure a fun and safe environment Ensure an appropriate ratio at all times Ensure checklists are completed daily Adhere to all DPH regulations and Old Colony YMCA policies and procedures

Reports To: Director of Extended Year Services | SSD Coordinator About Buckingham Browne & Nichols: Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Buckingham Browne & Nichols is a day school that engages students in grades Pre-K through 12 in a rich and invigorating educational experience of the highest quality. The school excels at helping students discover their unique talents and passions and develop those strengths to the fullest. The curriculum is challenging, forward-thinking, innovative, and flexible, designed to help qualified students, from a range of backgrounds and with a wide spectrum of talents and interests, reach new levels of accomplishment. Co-curricular opportunities in athletics, the arts, community service, and other areas add important dimensions to students' learning. Students learn on three age and developmentally-appropriate campuses. At every grade, BB&N takes full advantage of the range of opportunities its locations afford. BB&N is committed to becoming an anti-racist institution. This commitment is integral to the mission and vision of the School. BB&N is an academically excellent, diverse, and inclusive community where students develop into lifelong learners who lead with kindness, curiosity, and integrity. We prepare students to be responsible and open-minded as they engage with the world around them. Our school is guided by the core values of: Inquiry, in which we promote curiosity and critical thinking to inspire a lifelong love of learning. Integrity, in which we strive to be honest, conscientious, and accountable in our actions, even when no one is watching. Belonging, in which we foster a culture of respect, well-being, and connection that values all individuals and empowers them to discover and be their authentic selves, and Kindness, in which we strengthen our communities by recognizing our common humanity and treating ourselves and others with respect and compassion. The vibrancy and vitality we feel in the classrooms, hallways, stages, and playing fields of BB&N derive from the people who are here. At its root are the varied interests and experiences, the different backgrounds, cultures, religions, views, and perspectives that our students and faculty bring to their classes and families bring to myriad activities. Each of us adds to the richness of another's experience. Working and playing together teaches us lifelong lessons about appreciating, knowing, understanding, and learning from each other. Summary Description: BB&N is seeking Summer Camp Counselors for Summer Camp 2026. Group Counselors are the primary caregivers for each camper. The Group Counselor is responsible for planning, coordinating, and safely guiding campers in their personal growth, daily living skills, and daily activities. Our Senior Camp is made up of our oldest campers, Fourth through Ninth grade. As a Senior Camp Counselor, you will supervise and guide campers during on-site and off-campus activities, ensuring their safety and well-being, and fostering a fun and engaging environment. The Senior Camp Counselor will be particularly responsible for overseeing campers during off-campus field trips, providing leadership, and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. We hire both Head Counselors (College graduates or older) and Junior Counselors (must be 17 years of age) for this role. We work hard, have fun, and are positive role models for our campers. Candidates must be dedicated, responsible, and eager to make every day fun at camp. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Camp Counselors are expected to be committed to the following: Participate in developing and implementing high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for campers within BB&N's mission. Supervise campers to ensure their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and overall well-being. Maintain high standards of health and safety in all activities for campers and staff. Ensuring the site's cleanliness and adhering to all safety guidelines associated with the camp program. Positively representing the camp when interacting with parents or community members. Be a role model to campers and staff in attitude and behavior. Assist in maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports, dietary restrictions/allergies, and daily attendance. Know and understand all emergency procedures associated with the camp program. Provide supervision for campers while campers are transported to and from camp or during scheduled field trips off camp property. Contribute to verbal and written evaluations and communication as requested. Instruct campers in daily routines and cleanup tasks. Work one-on-one with campers. Instruct and organize camper projects (arts and crafts, dramatics, etc.). Other responsibilities as assigned. Requirements, Skills, and Competencies: The ideal candidate should have some experience in camp, youth programs, recreation, working with children, or in a related field. In addition, the candidate: Must be 17 years of age Must be available for training sessions on the nights of June 16th, 17th, and 18th. Education and First AID and CPR certification, preferred. Ability to communicate and work with groups participating (age and skill levels) and provide necessary instruction to campers and staff. Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques. Ability to observe staff behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate management techniques. Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity. Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury) and possess the strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers. Some physical requirements of a general Counselor position could be endurance, including prolonged standing, some bending, stooping, walking long distances, hiking, climbing, and stretching; requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate outdoor equipment and camp activities; requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs. Salary: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour To Apply: Please visit the Careers at BB&N page to complete your online application. Please upload your Cover Letter and Resume. Buckingham Browne & Nichols School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any non-job-related physical or mental disability. We welcome candidates who will increase our diversity; we encourage candidates of color and all diverse candidates to apply.

Do you consider yourself a leader? Do you have camp, babysitting, after school program, or coaching experience? Do you love working with children and having fun? If so, then we would like to talk to you! Being a camp counselor is a hard job, but also a highly rewarding one that will build your resume, teach you life skills, and open opportunities. You're not just a camp counselor, you're a life changer! Along with the director of each camp, your duties will include, but are not limited to, supervising and ensuring participants' safety and fun, greeting parents and participants, setting up for and leading group activities, problem solving, checking attendance, working with other counselors, cleaning, and more. Applications will be reviewed and you will be notified if you are selected for an interview. Please note that counselors should be able to work multiple weeks of the summer. Please note, all summer camp dates are tentative, which means employment is based on camps running. Questions? Please contact us at *************************

Concord Recreation is seeking counselors for Summer Camp 2026. Counselors must love and embrace not only the camp environment but also the camp philosophy that campers come first, we work as a team, and summer is a time to play, learn, and grow. The primary responsibility of a Camp Counselor is to manage a group of 15-20 campers each day as they participate in various camp activities and events. Counselors are responsible for campers' physical and emotional safety and must ensure that campers are supported and welcomed at all times. Pay range: $15.00 - $16.75/hour; starting pay based on qualifications. This is an hourly, part-time position, consisting of up to 37.5 hours per week. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30AM-4:00PM Program Date: June 15 - August 14, 2026 Training Dates: June 4 & 5, 2026 @5:30PM - 8:30PM June 6, 2026 @8:30AM - 4:00PM June 17, 2026 @4:15PM - 5:15PM July 1, 2026 @4:15PM - 5:15PM Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. The most highly qualified candidates will be invited to one or more interviews and/or other assessments. All applicants will be notified of their standing in the process as soon as a decision has been made regarding their individual application. Appointment of the final candidate will be contingent upon the results of pre-placement conditions including CORI and SORI checks. Costs of these pre-placement requirements will be borne by the Town. The Town of Concord, MA is an EEO Employer. We value diversity and welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Department: Human Services- Recreation Salary Grade: MISC 2 Reports To: Camp Director and Asst Program Director FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Appointed By: Town Manager Date: December 2024 GENERAL SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Camp Director and Assistant Camp Directors, Camp Counselors manage a group of 15-20 campers each day as they participate in various camp activities and events. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who are or become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case by case basis. ● Work with campers grades K-6 with and without disabilities, in an outdoor day camp setting. ● Participate in all camp activities with camp group including swimming, sports, art, science, music, free time, and field trips. ● Communicate with lead counselors, directors, specialists, nurse and parents regarding camper's daily experiences. ● Enforce rules, regulations, and policies to ensure the safety of all children in attendance. ● Build relationships with campers to foster friendly, supportive and nurturing group dynamics. ● Maintain a practice of stewardship for recreation property including proper accounting and storage of all camp equipment. ● Other tasks as requested by the Camp Director or Recreation staff. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES ● Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. ● An easy-going, fun-loving personality. ● A desire and ability to work well in teams. ● An eagerness to receive feedback and willingness to develop leadership skills. ● A tremendous work ethic. ● Ability to work autonomously as well as take action as needed. ● Confidence and positive presence in both group and one-on-one settings. ● A personality and character that exudes leadership, flexibility, trustworthiness, creativity, energy, inspiration and positivity. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience ● Minimum two years of high school education; candidates pursuing a college degree in recreation, education, or related fields preferred. ● Experience participating in or working at a summer program or camp preferred. Special Requirements ● Must be 16 years of age or older (work permit needed if under 18). ● CPR and first aid certified (certification available during staff training). ● Available to work for the entire summer and be available for staff training, preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who are or become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the physical demands (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case by case basis. Work is performed primarily outdoors during the summer months. May be subjected to moderate variations of temperature, noise, odors, etc. Work may be performed indoors in a relatively noisy work environment, with constant interruptions. Frequently subjected to the demands of other individuals and the volume and /or rapidity with which tasks must be accomplished. Must be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. Balancing, crouching, grasping, pulling, reaching and stooping may also be required. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and is subject to change by the employer, as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Who We Are: Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is the nation's premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees' preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. Our properties are open to all, and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity, and have helped protect more than 50,000 acres, including 27,000+ acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization, we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors, supporters, volunteers, and our 100,000 Member households. We encourage you to learn more about The Trustees on our website, ******************** Posting Information: Hourly Rate: $18.00-$20.00/hour Rates are determined based on relevant experience. Hours per week: 35-40 hours/week, 8:00AM-4:00PM (Part-time hours May 27 to June 6) Job Classification: Seasonal, Non-Exempt Job Type: Onsite Duration: May-August 21, 2026 Location: The Crane Estate, Ipswich, MA What You'll Do: Your Impact: As the Lead Environmental Educator, you will bring your expertise and passion for environmental education to work with Camp Educators and campers on a curriculum that leverages the deep resources of the coastal education department to support campers in learning about the coastal environment. SummerQuest-a vibrant day camp for 70 campers, ages 5-14, set on the expansive and stunning Crane Estate. Our place-based activities immerse campers in the beauty of the coast, arts, culture, and more, fostering a deep respect for the environment. SummerQuest is designed for adventurous campers who love the outdoors, exploring the woods and shoreline, and connecting with the land. It's a place where imagination, independent learning, and resilience thrive-rain or shine. For more information about our camp, please visit Trustees Camps. The Role: As the Lead Environmental Educator, you will coordinate daily routines, weekly themes, and periodic workshops for all staff that include educational activities, games and coastal crafts; exploring this historic property and its many wild habitats; learning about ocean science, sustainability, and ecology; art and craft making; and free play. We offer two weeks of collaborative paid training to prepare our staff for this complex, challenging, and rewarding work. Prior to camp, you will work with year-round staff to prepare materials and spaces for staff training and the camp season, and assist leading training activities for staff. Specifically, you'll: Support camp educators/counselors with activity development and group management. With support from senior staff and using the coastal education team's resources, design camp curriculum and lead daily activities based on coastal habitats, sustainability, and the natural world. Provide floating support to camper groups and senior staff as needed. Provide leadership in the uses of the expansive property in creative ways. Partner with Assistant Camp Director to mentor counselors and help them develop daily and weekly schedules. Supervise campers as needed to provide breaks for Camp Educators during the day. Inventory supplies and help prepare supply orders. Communicate with camper parents regarding camp questions and basic camper information. Perform daily camp staff chores to organize and prepare for each day. Meet periodically with Camp Director to evaluate experience and performance. This is a Seasonal, non-exempt position working 40 hours/week reporting directly to The Appleton Farms School and Youth Programs Manager/Camp Director. Requirements What You'll Need: Skills and Experience: Demonstrated skills in environmental education and curriculum development a must. Knowledge of or interest in outdoor education, coastal habitats, ocean science and sustainability. A bachelor's degree in environmental education, the sciences, education, or other relevant course of study is preferred. A special interest in outdoor education, especially in a coastal setting, and a great attitude about working outdoors in all conditions. Part-time availability in late May and early June for planning and preparation. Experience working as a camp counselor, classroom teacher, informal educator, and/or childcare provider with children ages 4-14. A willingness to learn, bringing passion and enthusiasm to working with young people each day. A desire and ability to share your passion for the natural world with children from diverse backgrounds. Ability to lift 40 pounds. Eligibility Criteria: Must be at least 21 years old. Full availability for camp staff training weeks (June 8-18) and all nine weeks of camp (June 22-August 21), Monday through Friday, 8:00AM-4:00PM; part-time availability prior to June 8 to assist with camp preparation Reliable transportation to work every day. CPR and Basic First Aid certifications required; an on-site training option will be provided. A valid driver's license, as well as a satisfactory driving record as outlined in The Trustees' driving policy. Proof of physical exam within 18 months and required immunizations. Current authorization to work in the United States by the first day of employment. A satisfactory criminal background (CORI) check. Commitment to Our SummerQuest Camp Staff We pledge to create a workplace that fosters staff development and supports the mental, emotional, and social health of our camp staff. In 2025, we are refining training to help staff fully prepare to care for campers and keep them safe, as well as for the delivery of quality educational experiences throughout the season. We will consistently recognize the incredible work of our staff, and ensure that they feel seen, heard, and fully supported in this special work. Transferable Skills Gained Working at Camp: Skills and training in environmental education, outdoor recreation, health and safety, and childhood development; communication; collaboration; critical thinking & problem solving; leadership; empathy; resiliency; work ethic. Don't quite have all the skills and experience listed above? We still want to hear from you! Research shows that historically marginalized groups are less likely to apply if they do not meet every single requirement. We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage you to apply even if you are missing some of the skills and experience above. Have questions? Reach out to our People Team by emailing **********************. Benefits Your Benefits: Sick Time: 40 hours of paid sick time upfront. Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions. Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns. Equal Opportunity and Diversity: The Trustees is a proud equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status including, but not limited to, age, race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual preferences, nation of origin, religion, or disability status and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with varying abilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants. We aspire to reflect and effectively serve the residents and communities of Massachusetts, who are at the core of our mission. The Trustees' commitment to advancing the organization's vision for this work may be found here: Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion and Equity . It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. To request reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ********************** . Commitment to Our SummerQuest Camp Staff: We pledge to create a workplace that fosters staff development and supports the mental, emotional, and social health of our camp staff. In 2025, we are refining training to help staff fully prepare to care for campers and keep them safe, as well as for the delivery of quality educational experiences throughout the season. We will consistently recognize the incredible work of our staff, and ensure that they feel seen, heard, and fully supported in this special work. Transferable Skills Gained Working at Camp: Skills and training in environmental education, outdoor recreation, health and safety, and childhood development; communication; collaboration; critical thinking & problem solving; leadership; empathy; resiliency; work ethic.

21st Century Afterschool Adjustment Counselor (Multiple positions available; dependent upon the number of student participants & pending funding) As an enrichment adjustment counselor, you provide individual and group counseling to students, focusing on social, emotional, and academic support. Whether working with students in special or general education, your goal is to foster a positive and nurturing environment. Additionally, you offer guidance to faculty and staff, addressing social-emotional and mental health needs during the summer programs. Your expertise contributes to a holistic approach to student well-being. Locations: Crocker, McKay, Reingold Elementary Schools, Longsjo and Memorial Middle Schools Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university; Master's Degree in the area of social work/counseling or related field preferred; Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education license in this area: School Adjustment Counselor/School Social Worker (PK-12) SEI Endorsement Previous experience in implementing after-school activities for children is preferred; Knowledge of current education legislation/regulations preferred; Ability to work effectively with teachers, support staff, and parents ; Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills and ability to work with all stakeholders; Belief in the commitment to increasing personal growth, both academic and social-emotional, to obtain the highest level of achievement for every student; Certified in CPR and First Aid preferred, training will be provided for candidates who don't already possess training; Preference will be given to staff members currently employed as an adjustment counselor in FPS; Applicants must commit to being present for the full duration of the program. Responsibilities: The 21st Century Afterschool Adjustment Counselors will: Provide individual and group counseling to students in need, both in special and general education; Provide social, emotional, and academic support to students; Provide daily therapeutic support to students in urgent need; Provide assistance and guidance to faculty and staff related to social-emotional and mental health needs of all students; Function as a resource to students, families, and colleagues in the areas of student social, emotional, and behavioral health; Demonstrate expertise in the understanding of child development and the impact of social determinants of health on student wellbeing; Provide consultation and support to staff with crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills; Design and implement preventative interventions to address social and emotional needs that impact student progress and achievement; Other duties as assigned All program hours must be during out-of-school time. All duties must be performed during non-contractual hours. Multiple positions available; dependent upon the number of student participants. Dates and Times: Dates and Times: School Year Hours: Dependent on Site (see below) Program Implementation: Academic School Year Program Schedule: Staff Orientation, PD & Planning: 9/15/25-9/18/25 Session 1: 9/22/25-12/3/25 PD & Planning: 12/8/25-12/11/25 Session 2: 12/15/25-3/12/26 PD & Planning: 3/16/26-3/18/26 Session 3: 3/23/26-6/4/26 School Year Program Hours: Crocker/Reingold/McKay 3:25 pm-5:55 pm Memorial: 1:50 pm-4:20 pm Longsjo 2:25pm-4:55pm Total Compensation: Not To Exceed (NTE) 334 hours $35/hr Not To Exceed (NTE): $11,690.00. This amount includes all program time as well as all prep and wrap-up required - timesheet submission for payment bi-weekly. Funding Source: 21st CCLC Grants, City Funding Applicants must commit to being present for the full duration of the program. The responsibilities and duties listed are illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties may be assigned as required. Notice of Non-Discrimination The School Committee's policy of nondiscrimination extends to students, employees, and the general public with whom it does business. Fitchburg Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or equal treatment in its programs and/or activities in compliance with state and federal law. Questions related to this policy must be addressed to: The Office of Human Resources, 376 South Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420, **********************

Temporary Description This is a seasonal role from June - August and supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Explorers Leaders lead campers on daily offsite programs that introduce campers to a variety of activities that focus on recreation and outdoor adventure. Explorers I (X1) participants focus on recreation and comradery with programs to state parks, escape rooms, surfing, beaches and more. Explorers II (X2) participants focus on outdoor adventure activities such as hiking, paddling, climbing, and camping. Explorers II programs include leading both onsite and offsite overnights with campers. Explorers Leaders are responsible for the physical and mental wellbeing of campers and peers. Leaders set a positive example for campers and program partners. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Lead daily offsite field trips for campers entering grades 5th - 9th that focus on recreation and outdoor adventure. Examples include escape rooms, state parks, beaches, escape rooms, paintball, hiking, paddling, rock climbing, camping, and more. Provide campers with excellent supervision and exercise strong judgement in all circumstances to ensure high levels of safety and program quality. Model Camp Lincoln's four core values of honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility for campers and program partners. Drive camp mini-buses on all trips providing safe transportation and positive environment throughout. Explorers II programs include one onsite overnight and one offsite overnight camping trip. Leaders are oversee overnight programs to ensure campers safety and wellbeing. Introduce campers to basic skills in outdoor activities such as proper strokes in paddling, setting up tents for camping, and hiking. Maintain strict safety protocol on all trips according to Camp Lincoln's policies and industry standards. Responsible for inspecting all equipment for functionality and safety before each use. Work alongside Specialty Camp Unit Leader and Assistant Camp Director to finalize trip itineraries, plan meals, program equipment, and transportation. Coordinate with Specialty Camp Unit Leader to manage petty cash and payments for vendors. Complete program debrief with campers and Assistant Camp Director at conclusion of programs. Attend required abuse risk management training. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 21 years old. Must possess valid driver's license Must have a clean driving record. Lifeguard certification preferred. Certification opportunities provided for successful candidates. Wilderness First Aid (WFA) certification preferred. Certification opportunities provided for successful candidates. Prior experience working with children preferred. Familiarity with various camp activities. Patient and reliable. Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information. Organizational and communication skills. Energetic and positive personality. Must be able to complete YMCA required training as scheduled by management. Must maintain updated certifications of the job (CPR and First Aid/AED). Must successfully clear FBI and state criminal background checks. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time Ability to lift up to 50lbs. Ability to push, pull, bend and kneel regularly. Ability to travel and work multiple days/weeks at a time. Ability to work outdoors for entire shift, regardless of weather. Southern District YMCA is an Equal Opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of SDYMCA to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or genetic information.

Job Title: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - After School Hours Schedule: Part-Time | Monday-Friday | 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM About Us Sunflower Development Center is a BCBA-owned, family-centered, multidisciplinary practice providing ABA, Speech, and OT services. Our approach is naturalistic, child-led, and play-based, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, compassion, and improving the quality of life for children and their families. We are growing our team and are seeking a passionate BCBA to provide high-quality after-school ABA services. Responsibilities Conduct skill and behavior assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Oversee direct ABA therapy sessions provided by Behavior Technicians. Provide real-time feedback, coaching, and support to Behavior Technicians during sessions. Collect and analyze data to ensure treatment fidelity and progress monitoring. Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other team members to support generalization of skills. Document sessions and maintain compliance with insurance, BACB, and ethical standards. Qualifications Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or related field. Current BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB. Licensed or eligible for licensure in Massachusetts. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Experience with child-led, naturalistic ABA approaches preferred. Benefits Competitive hourly compensation. Flexible consistent after-school schedule. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Make a meaningful impact in a small, family-centered center. Join Sunflower Development Center and be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and quality care. 🌻

As Maine's largest licensed childcare facility, we are constantly looking to expand! As we grow, we will need more awesome staff to help support our youth. We will reach out on an "as-need" basis for applicants who apply to this posting. BENEFITS: Possibility of FREE Childcare Paid Time Off Free AYCC Gym Membership POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for leading a group of children in After-School program activities as well as guiding/helping the children adjust and grow within the program guidelines. Staff will participate in the instruction of arts and crafts, games, and education programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrate willingness to participate in all areas of the After-School Program Responsible for a group of thirteen (13) children, helping each child adjust and grow with other children within the program guidelines. Plan and implement daily curriculum for children to follow Abilities to observe student behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce relevant safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques Guide any member with behavior, attitude, or emotional problems, referring any serious problems to the Childcare Director Assist with all After-School Program activities and other activities as assigned Maintains safety , cleanliness, and discipline of children, area and equipment Requirements KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High School Education or GED is required Must be 16 years of age or older. EXPERIENCE: 2 years of relevant experience CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification is required Basic childcare skills required SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Skills in problem solving Must have excellent communicate skills and the ability to work with groups participating (age and skill level), and provide necessary instruction to children WORK SCEHDULE: Varies based on need & location. Our Afterschool Program runs Monday - Friday from 2:30pm - 6:30pm, and our summer program run Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:30. Shifts are 8 hours in the summer. Salary Description $14.65-$16.48 per hour

Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff! About This Position Stony Brook Nature Camp is seeking individuals to foster experiential nature-based learning for campers. We aim to promote positive youth development, stewardship for the environment, and a respectful and inclusive safe space for all our campers. Duties & Responsibilities Lead a group of children by exploring fields, forests, wetlands, streams, and hiking trails Work with a partner or team to develop, plan, and implement age-appropriate nature-based lessons and daily activities for children Assistin cleanup/organization at the end of each day Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers Treat all campers with compassion Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues Provide behavioral support to campers and Counselors in Training as needed Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don't believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background. Required qualifications as per Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH) regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy: Must be at least 18 years of age At least 4 weeks of experience working with children including, but not limited to, babysitting (volunteer or otherwise) and experience with younger siblings Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications orparticipatein Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp Provide documented proof of immunity or vaccination record as mandated by MA DPH; complete camp health form and waiver Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain easily by foot Ability to effectively interact with others, especially children, in camp's youth-centered environment Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment Desired Qualifications Strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics Work Schedule Camp staff training will be held from June 11th through June 19th, 2026. Camp runs from June 22nd through August 21st, 2026. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, with one before or after care shift weekly and additional hours as needed. Compensation and Benefits This position's pay range is $16.55-$19.00 per hour; actual pay will be determined based on experience level, qualifications relative to position requirements, and location of the position. This is not a benefits eligible position. Perks of Working at Mass Audubon Free First Aid/CPR training offered in June “Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more at Mass Audubon's shops Network and collaboration with staff from multiple Mass Audubon departments, including Conservation Science and Education Hands-on training in natural history, group leadership, and behavior management (as applicable) Training Requirements All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required. Mass Audubon's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Mass Audubon's mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job description We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Camp Counselors to join our team for an enriching summer experience. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children. You will be responsible for leading activities, providing guidance, and fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages personal growth and teamwork among campers. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children in various settings, including camps, daycare, or educational environments. About The Village Nest We are The Village Nest Cooperative, a Nature Based program run out of the Raitt Homestead Farm Museum in Eliot, ME. Our philosophy is that Theres no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing! We are outside regardless of the weather. We find that our students learn best not confined to the traditional four-walled classroom. At the Village Nest Cooperative, we believe that it takes a village to raise well-rounded young naturalists and inspire future confidence in learning environments. Studies show that children who spend more time outside in unstructured settings are more confident in making decisions, working cooperatively, and thinking creatively. We are passionate about raising youth to become environmental and social stewards. In order to live sustainably children need to learn how to interact safely and respectfully with the natural world. Our mentors practice sustainability and environmental conscientiousness throughout their lives. Environmental and social change and activism can only be possible if we inspire our smallest community members to have a voice and take action in change. About the Counselor Position As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will be responsible for the safety and well-being of the children in your care. This includes using active supervision and conducting risk assessments to ensure safe and appropriate child-led interactions. Counselors will engage in play-based learning, lead activities, provide first aid, and administer medication as needed. Responsibilities Supervise and ensure the safety of campers during all activities. Plan and lead engaging activities such as sports, arts and crafts, theater, and outdoor games. Foster a positive camp culture by promoting teamwork, respect, and inclusion among campers. Provide support and guidance to campers in their personal development and social interactions. Implement classroom management techniques to maintain a productive environment during structured activities. Communicate effectively with campers to understand their needs and interests. Administer first aid when necessary and maintain a safe environment at all times. Collaborate with other counselors to develop camp programs that align with the camp's mission and values. Requirements Experience working with children in educational or recreational settings is preferred. Background in early childhood education or related fields is a plus. Strong classroom management skills to effectively engage and guide groups of children. Ability to coach and lead nature-based activities is an asset. First aid certification is preferred; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held. A passion for working with children and creating memorable experiences in a camp setting. Must be adaptable, energetic, and possess excellent communication skills. Education and Training Requirements: GED or higher (BS or BA in Early Childhood Education preferred) CPR and First Aid certifications (must be maintained) Willingness to complete 16 hours of professional development training US work authorization VNC Counselor Compensation: Rate of Pay: $15 - $19 hourly Full-time hours: Varied Shifts available, Monday through Friday, from June through August Benefits: First Aid training and certification and 24 hours of time off Join us this summer as we create lasting memories for our campers! Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person