A dynamic streaming service in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Counsel for its legal team. This role involves drafting and negotiating various agreements, advising on compliance issues related to ad sales, and conducting risk analysis. Candidates should have at least 6 years of legal experience, particularly in media or technology, along with exceptional negotiation skills. The position offers hybrid working options and competitive compensation based on experience. Join a fast-paced environment that values strong relationship building.
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$129k-192k yearly est. 1d ago
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Senior Counsel, Commercial
Cityblock Health, Inc. 4.2
Camp counselor job in New York, NY
Senior Counsel, Commercial page is loaded## Senior Counsel, Commercialremote type: Remotelocations: NY - Remotetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: R-1334**Job Description:******About the Role:****We are seeking a deeply thoughtful, hardworking, emotionally intelligent, organized, and pragmatic attorney who is excited to serve as Cityblock's corporate counsel partnering with the Commercial team on all health plan partner and partner related work. This role will play an integral role in helping to drive Cityblock's performance by building, optimizing, and transforming our market growth through contracts and will report into the General Counsel. This role will: * Support Cityblock's Commercial teams in a wide variety of strategic, risk-based alliances and business development activities across all Cityblock markets* Proactively identify problems within the assignment and adjacent functions and drive to positive and impactful solutions.* Manage large-scale deliverables with little or no oversight.* Manage multiple functional areas, each as more fully outlined below:**For Growth:*** Lead drafting, editing, and negotiating all revenue generating (and related) agreements with payor partners (including but not limited to LOIs; Definitive Agreements; BAAs; etc)* Assist the Growth teams to advance short-term and long-term best practices for value-based and fee-for-service contracting, including governing terms, reimbursement rates and structures, reporting, and contract template structure.* Provide assistance in navigating structural and regulatory considerations, such as: multi-state organizational licensure (such as IPAs and ACOs); multistate utilization review licensure and certification needs; compliance implications of increased clinical and financial integration models, privacy and security, and data sharing and reporting; and the applicability of the Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute, civil monetary penalty laws, and corporate practice of medicine doctrines.* Serve as a critical and a collaborative thought partner with the Commercial team and the broader leadership team by translating complex legal topics into relevant, insightful explanations that inform strategic and operational decisions.* Represent Cityblock externally during negotiations with health plan partners.* Take learnings from past negotiations to continually improve our contracts and negotiating strategy.**For Partnerships:*** Work collaboratively with the partnership and business teams to answer legal questions that arise during the course of our relationships and advise on strategic partnership issues.* Design contract extractions for partnership and business teams so folks across the organization can easily operationalize the contracts.**For Network:*** Partner with Network team to draft and negotiate contracts that support our Network strategy.* Design contract extractions for network and business teams so folks across the organization can easily operationalize the contracts.* Continually hone our processes to maximize efficiency and capture learnings to speed up deal cycles and promote high customer satisfaction and appropriate oversight of network partnerships.* Establish excellent rapport and working relationships with colleagues in order to encourage and continue the proactive use of in-house legal counsel.****Qualifications and Preferred Experience:***** You have a JD degree (required)* 7+ years of work experience* Transactional background with an in-house legal department for a healthcare company or law firm preferred* Excellent multitasking and prioritization skills with a proven ability to manage multiple contract negotiations and provider agreements in parallel* Prior experience in an externally facing capacity* Radical candor and comfortability working within an often ambiguous, high growth environment* Exceptional management, mentorship, and communication skills that are conducive to an environment where issues are identified and resolved* Mission driven to serve in an organization dedicated to bringing novel care delivery models to underserved populations****How We Define Success:***** You'll establish strong and collaborative relationships with your Commercial and Network team partners.* You'll manage outside counsel successfully.We take into account an individual's qualifications, skillset, and experience in determining final salary. This role is eligible for health insurance, life insurance, retirement benefits, participation in the company's equity program, paid time off, including vacation and sick leave. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location. The expected salary range for this position is:$153,000.00 - $210,000.00 AnnualCityblock values diversity as a core tenet of the work we do and the populations we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer, indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.**We do not accept unsolicited resumes from outside recruiters/placement agencies. Cityblock will not pay fees associated with resumes presented through unsolicited means.**Cityblock Health is the first tech-driven provider for communities with complex needs-bringing better care to where it's needed most, block by block. Founded in 2017 on the premise that “health is local” and based in Brooklyn, we are backed by Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs along with some of the top healthcare investors in the country.Our mission is to improve the health of underserved communities. Importantly, our solutions are designed specifically for Medicaid and lower-income Medicare beneficiaries, and we meet our members where they are, bringing care into the home and neighborhoods through our community-based care teams and Virtual Care offerings.In close collaboration with community-based organizations, local providers, and leading health plans, we are reorganizing the health system to focus on what matters to our members. Equipped with world-class, custom care delivery technology, we deliver personalized primary care, behavioral health, and social services to deliver a radically better experience of care for every member and community we serve.Over the next year, we'll grow quickly to bring better care to many more members and their communities. To do this, we need people who, like us, believe that everyone should have good care for what matters to them, in their community.Our work is grounded in a belief in the power of a diverse community. To close gaps in care and advance equity in the communities we serve, we have to start with making our own team diverse and inclusive. Our ways of working are characterized by creativity, collaboration, and mutual learning that comes from bringing together a community from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to ensure that every person on the Cityblock team, and every Cityblock member, feels supported and included as a part of our community.**Our Values:** Aim for Understanding Be All In Bring Your Whole Self Lean Into Discomfort Put Members First**About our Team:** We employ a field-based, home-based care model and are committed to meeting members where they are--in their homes, in their community, and in our Hubs. We will go above and beyond to connect with Cityblock members in a non-judgmental, respectful and empathic manner, to meet their needs, and to provide feedback to the system as a whole as we strive to do better every day.
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$153k-210k yearly 4d ago
Senior Contracts Counsel
Larson Maddox
Camp counselor job in New York, NY
The Senior Contracts Counsel will play a pivotal role in supporting a dynamic and evolving organization. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer, this is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative legal team and work on a broad range of complex and sensitive legal and business issues, providing real-time analysis and practical advice. The ideal candidate will manage multiple priorities across diverse areas such as vendor management, publishing, property & casualty, technology, and benefits. We are seeking a creative, curious, and proactive self-starter with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset to take ownership of commercial contracts and drive strategic solutions.
What You'll Do:
Lead the full vendor contracting cycle-from initial draft to execution-including SaaS, cloud, cybersecurity, software licensing, and consulting agreements.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial and corporate contracts.
Partner with vendor management to design and implement contract strategies, improve knowledge management, and develop standard templates and SLAs.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and privacy teams on compliance, risk mitigation, and contract strategy.
Manage the contract lifecycle platform and leverage technology for insights and vendor playbooks.
Supervise outside counsel when specialized expertise is required.
What We're Looking For:
J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school and active license to practice in New York.
6+ years of experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department.
Strong background in SaaS/data technology, healthcare, and commercial contracts.
Knowledge of U.S. data privacy laws (HIPAA, CCPA, etc.).
Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently while fostering collaboration and trust.
Why Join Us?
Hybrid schedule: in-office Tuesday-Thursday, remote Monday & Friday.
Competitive salary: $200,000-$225,000.
Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects and shape contract strategy for a respected organization.
If you're a proactive, detail-oriented attorney ready to take ownership and make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future!
$200k-225k yearly 4d ago
QZ Zoo Conservation Camp Counselor
Wildlife Conservation Society 4.5
Camp counselor job in New York, NY
Job Title: Queens Zoo Conservation CampCounselor 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 CampCounselors (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 CampCounselor (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.
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$20 hourly 11d ago
Camp Coordinator, Academy of Math and Programming (AMP)
Jane Street 4.4
Camp counselor job in New York, NY
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 **********************************.
$77k-124k yearly est. Easy Apply 48d ago
Senior Camp Counselor (overnight camp) 2026
Frost Valley YMCA 3.5
Camp counselor job in New York
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.
$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
School Break Camp Counselor
Midtown Athletic Clubs 4.2
Camp counselor job in Rochester, NY
Midtown is looking for a School Break- CampCounselor 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 CampCounselors 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 CampCounselors:
Have previous experience as a teacher, campcounselor 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.
$16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Sports Program Camp Counselor
Westchester Country Club 4.2
Camp counselor job in Rye, NY
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 CampCounselors to join our team. The Sports Program CampCounselors 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.
$18 hourly 11d ago
Resident Camp Counselor Comstock
Girl Scouts of Nypenn Pathways
Camp counselor job in Ithaca, NY
The Resident CampCounselor (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.
$21k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
Kids Camp Counselor - Seasonal
Life Time Fitness
Camp counselor job in Geneva, NY
The Kids CampCounselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more. They incorporate nutrition education with weekly-themed camps providing a high level of safety and fun for children from ages three to twelve years.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe environment
* Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model
* Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers
* Maintains cleanliness and order of camp in order to ensure safety
* Promotes monthly events and activities in order to increase participation and revenue
* Ensures use of supplies, snacks and drinks follow the amount prearranged by the department budget
Position Requirements
* 1 year of camp experience
* Completion of Life Time Summer CampCounselor Certification prior to Camp Season
* First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire
* Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 days of hire
* Ability to tolerate loud noises
* Ability to frequently stand; walk; use hands, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
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.
$21k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
Summer Camp Coordinator - Seasonal
YMCA of Central New York 3.1
Camp counselor job in Fayetteville, NY
Part-time Description
$18.00/hour
Seasonal; Monday- Friday
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 mission and work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization. The Child Care & Camp Coordinator at the YMCA of Central New York assists in the management and supervision of all aspects of the Child Care programs and facility. Maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and provides direct leadership, instruction, motivation, safety, and enjoyment for Child Care participants and staff. The Child Care Coordinator provides direct leadership and assures the well-being for each participant and staff 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.
Requirements
Trainings & Certifications:
Must attend and complete YMCA Bloodborne Pathogens, Employee Safety and Child Abuse Prevention trainings, as well as any other related training per the Kids Camp Training Schedule.
CPR/AED and/or First Aid certifications preferred (opportunity provided).
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 Y-Kids Camp Head of Group is committed to promote an 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: swimming 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 indoor and 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.
Americans with Disabilities Specifications:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Salary Description $18.00/hour
$18 hourly 21d ago
Broadway Camp Costume Coordinator
Proctors Group 4.0
Camp counselor job in Schenectady, NY
JOB
$26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Camp counselor job in Rochester, NY
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 CampCounselor, 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.
CampCounselor 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
CampCounselor 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 Genesee Valley Club in Rochester, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$27k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Camp counselor job in Rochester, NY
Job Description
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 CampCounselor, 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.
CampCounselor 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
CampCounselor 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 Genesee Valley Club in Rochester, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$27k-44k yearly est. 17d ago
Ultimate Survival Camp Leader - Summer
Ultimate Activity
Camp counselor job in Brentwood, NY
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.
$34k-48k yearly est. 30d ago
Summer Camp Lead Instructor
Brains and Motion Education
Camp counselor job in Stony Brook, NY
Are you ready to join Brains & Motion Education (BAM!) and be part of a team focused on unleashing the potential within every student?
Brains and Motion Education is a leading provider of STEM, Arts and Sports for students ages 4 to 18. Our engaging programs are designed to prepare the next generation of leaders and innovators while ensuring learning is exciting, memorable, and fun! Operating at schools and universities nationwide, BAM! has partnered with over 350 academic institutions and has impacted the lives of more than 25,000 students through after-school programs and seasonal camps.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, consider joining us in shaping the future of learning. Apply today!
Job Description:
Brains & Motion Education is seeking dynamic and experienced Summer Camp Lead Instructors to support and guide our 2025 Summer Camp teams! As a Lead Instructor, you'll not only instruct and engage a group of campers but also help mentor and support fellow instructors while collaborating closely with the Camp Director to ensure a safe, positive, and enriching camp experience for all.
In this role, you will:
Support the Camp Director with daily operations, program logistics, and instructor mentorship.
Lead a group of 10-12 campers, delivering engaging lessons in STEM, Arts, or Sports while fostering a fun, safe, and inclusive environment.
Guide and support fellow instructors with classroom management and instructional strategies.
Supervise campers during all activities, ensuring safety, participation, and positive behavior.
Maintain an organized, welcoming space and ensure proper use of materials and equipment.
Facilitate conflict resolution and problem-solving while promoting a collaborative camp culture.
Observe and document camper engagement and assist with administrative tasks as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 2 years of experience working in a camp, classroom, or youth program, with leadership responsibilities preferred.
Knowledgeable and passionate about working with kids and delivering lessons in subjects such as STEM, Arts, or Sports.
Experience managing and mentoring staff or volunteers is a plus!
Skilled in classroom management and creating a positive, inclusive environment for Grades TK-8.
Strong conflict resolution skills, with the ability to address camper issues quickly and effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to clearly and positively interact with campers, parents, and team members.
Organized, proactive, and dependable, with a strong sense of responsibility and leadership.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Ability to lift and carry 20-50 lbs. occasionally (with or without accommodations).
Willing and able to participate in Brains & Motion summer camp training and complete a background check prior to camp start.
Full-time availability from July 6th 2026 - August 14th 2026, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM.
Details
Dates: July 6th 2026 - August 14th 2026, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Wage: $22/hour
Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal
Location: Stony Brook University
Brains and Motion Education is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state or local law.
$22 hourly 2d ago
Afterschool Counselor
Beansprouts Preschool
Camp counselor job in New York, NY
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
$18-21 hourly 60d+ ago
Sports Program Camp Counselor
Westchester Country Club 4.2
Camp counselor job in Rye, NY
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 CampCounselors to join our team. The Sports Program CampCounselors 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.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Camp Lead Instructor
Brains and Motion Education
Camp counselor job in New York, NY
Are you ready to join Brains & Motion Education (BAM!) and be part of a team focused on unleashing the potential within every student?
Brains and Motion Education is a leading provider of STEM, Arts and Sports for students ages 4 to 18. Our engaging programs are designed to prepare the next generation of leaders and innovators while ensuring learning is exciting, memorable, and fun! Operating at schools and universities nationwide, BAM! has partnered with over 350 academic institutions and has impacted the lives of more than 25,000 students through after-school programs and seasonal camps.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, consider joining us in shaping the future of learning. Apply today!
Job Description:
Brains & Motion Education is seeking dynamic and experienced Summer Camp Lead Instructors to support and guide our 2025 Summer Camp teams! As a Lead Instructor, you'll not only instruct and engage a group of campers but also help mentor and support fellow instructors while collaborating closely with the Camp Director to ensure a safe, positive, and enriching camp experience for all.
In this role, you will:
Support the Camp Director with daily operations, program logistics, and instructor mentorship.
Lead a group of 10-12 campers, delivering engaging lessons in STEM, Arts, or Sports while fostering a fun, safe, and inclusive environment.
Guide and support fellow instructors with classroom management and instructional strategies.
Supervise campers during all activities, ensuring safety, participation, and positive behavior.
Maintain an organized, welcoming space and ensure proper use of materials and equipment.
Facilitate conflict resolution and problem-solving while promoting a collaborative camp culture.
Observe and document camper engagement and assist with administrative tasks as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 2 years of experience working in a camp, classroom, or youth program, with leadership responsibilities preferred.
Knowledgeable and passionate about working with kids and delivering lessons in subjects such as STEM, Arts, or Sports.
Experience managing and mentoring staff or volunteers is a plus!
Skilled in classroom management and creating a positive, inclusive environment for Grades TK-8.
Strong conflict resolution skills, with the ability to address camper issues quickly and effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to clearly and positively interact with campers, parents, and team members.
Organized, proactive, and dependable, with a strong sense of responsibility and leadership.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Ability to lift and carry 20-50 lbs. occasionally (with or without accommodations). Must be available Monday-Friday between 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Willing and able to participate in Brains & Motion summer camp training and complete a background check prior to camp start.
Full-time availability from June 22nd, 2026 - August 14th 2026, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM.
Details
Dates: June 22nd, 2026 - August 14th 2026, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM.
Wage: $ 22/hour
Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal
Location: New York University
Brains and Motion Education is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state or local law.
How much does a camp counselor earn in Rochester, NY?
The average camp counselor in Rochester, NY earns between $18,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average camp counselor range of $16,000 to $35,000.
Average camp counselor salary in Rochester, NY
$26,000
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