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Hybrid | Austin, TX or Dallas, TX (3 days onsite)
Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a seasoned Senior Counsel to play a pivotal role inside a fast-moving healthcare organization. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, operations, and risk, partnering closely with executive leadership and business teams across the enterprise.
You will serve as a trusted legal advisor on complex commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and litigation management, all within a highly regulated, multi-state healthcare and laboratory environment. This is a role for an attorney who enjoys autonomy, values collaboration, and knows how to balance legal rigor with practical business judgment.
What You'll Do
Serve as a primary legal advisor to business leaders across sales, operations, HR, compliance, billing and reimbursement, procurement, privacy, laboratory and pathology services, and executive leadership.
Draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including laboratory and pathology services agreements, professional services agreements, hospital contracts, vendor agreements, sales agreements, and confidentiality arrangements.
Advise on healthcare regulatory matters, including Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, and broader healthcare compliance obligations.
Support corporate transactions, including due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
Provide guidance on employment and employee relations matters, including investigations, policy interpretation, and compliance with federal and state labor laws.
Manage litigation matters and outside counsel, partnering with the Chief Legal Officer to control costs, ensure efficiency, and oversee legal budgets and invoicing.
Advise on data privacy and security matters, including HIPAA compliance, breach response, subpoenas, and records requests.
Develop and deliver training, policies, and procedures to strengthen compliance and risk mitigation across the organization.
Act as a subject matter expert within the Legal Department, mentoring colleagues and contributing to the evolution of legal processes, tools, and best practices.
What We're Looking For
Juris Doctor required; licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, with Texas licensure strongly preferred.
A minimum of seven (7) years of legal experience in-house or at a law firm, with significant exposure to healthcare, life sciences, hospitals, laboratories, medical devices, or anatomic pathology.
Deep experience with healthcare contracts, regulatory compliance, and fraud and abuse laws.
Strong command of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party reimbursement frameworks.
Proven ability to translate legal risk into clear, practical guidance for business leaders.
Experience supporting complex, regulated operations across multiple states.
Excellent legal research, writing, and problem-solving skills.
Confident communicator who can engage effectively with executives, operational leaders, outside counsel, and cross-functional partners.
Why Join Sonic Healthcare USA:
At Sonic Healthcare USA, the Legal team is a true business partner, not a back-office function. You'll work alongside thoughtful, driven leaders who value sound judgment, collaboration, and straight talk. The issues are complex, the work is meaningful, and your voice will carry weight.
If you're looking for an in-house role where your experience is respected, your perspective matters, and your work genuinely moves the business forward, this is it.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Job Category:
Administration
Company:
Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc
Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$52k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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Sr, Counsel (Commercial)
Matrix Service Company 4.7
Camp counselor job in Houston, TX
The Sr. Counsel (Commercial) is responsible for reviewing client contracts; reviewing changes to the operating companies' standard subcontract and vendor contracts; ensuring appropriate terms and conditions are negotiated and incorporated into all agreements; interfacing with Operating Units to provide day-to day project execution/legal advice and counsel in multiple areas of the law, including but not limited to, construction, commercial, business, employment and insurance; managing commercial disputes; providing training to Company personnel on contract review and commercial management; and other assignments, as necessary.
Essential Functions
Actively support the Company's commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company's “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
Understand, negotiate and modify construction agreements, particularly EPC contracts; ensure appropriate terms and conditions, risk factors and insurance requirements are within Company policies and standards.
Work closely with OU executives, project management and other personnel to ensure proper understanding of contract provisions and optimum field management of projects.
Ensure managers are properly educated, trained and adhere to established Delegation of Authority and Contract Review and Proposal Policy guidelines.
Assist executives and project management teams with commercial management of projects, including communicating and documenting changes and claims to be submitted in accordance with contract terms.
Act as liaison between internal and external clients, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers on contract issues.
Ensure compliance with Company subcontractor approval process, including review/approve deviations from the operating company's standard subcontract and vendor terms.
Work closely with procurement and operations to ensure proper flow-down terms are incorporated into subcontracts.
Advise internal clients on updates in federal or state laws or regulations affecting engineering and construction industry, etc.
Under the supervision of the Deputy General Counsel, work with outside counsel on litigation matters, including reviewing, analyzing and modifying pleadings, law and motions. Strategize with outside counsel to determine the best and most cost-effective ways to litigate the given case. Attend hearings, mediations and arbitrations as Company representative. Prepare litigation reports on assigned cases.
Assist with investigations and gather information for issues relating to Compliance, Human Resources and Safety or financial audits.
Maintain understanding of Company's insurance programs to ensure appropriate issues addressed in contracts and subcontracts, as well as the effect of those policies on assigned cases and projects.
Perform additional responsibilities, as needed or requested.
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate Degree; Bachelor's Degree in Business, Construction, Human Resources, Safety, or other related field preferred.
7+ years' legal experience, with an emphasis in Construction industry and contract negotiation and administration or equivalent.
Experience with federal contracting and/or international contract laws considered a plus.
License to practice law, in good standing, in any state.
Ability to work independently, yet part of a Team, including with internal customers and other team members who work in various remote locations.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to gather and weigh facts and information from many sources, draw conclusions and make recommendations to management.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals at all organizational levels, both internally and externally.
Ability to assess legal and business risk in varying situations and make associated recommendations to minimize overall risk to the Company.
Strong written and oral communication skills as required to interface with customers and subcontractors.
Ability to work on/manage multiple priorities simultaneously, work with frequent interruptions and meet established deadlines.
Travel periodically, as required.
Proficient computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Legal Research.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance.
At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.
EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.
$73k-124k yearly est. 3d ago
Summer Camp Program Staff (Waco, TX)
The Mentoring Alliance 4.1
Camp counselor job in Waco, TX
Summer Camp Program Staff
We are seeking a ministry-minded Summer Camp Program Staff to be on our Summer Camps team. The Summer Camp Program Staff's primary role will be leading a group of campers through their daily program. Their daily program includes Bible study, activity classes, meals, worship times, and other events. We are looking for a Summer Camp Program Staff who is devoted to excellence, wholeheartedness, and developing kids to reach their full God-given potential! You have the chance to have an eternal impact and be a role model to kids in our community. This is a temporary, summer-only position.
At Mentoring Alliance Summer Camps, we hire teachers, youth workers, teen workers, college students, mentors and more to serve and develop kids in our programs. Our Christian ministry is geared toward serving kids and students in our community by offering awesome day camps and summer activities.
Mentoring Alliance exists to mobilize godly people into the lives of kids and families, to provide tangible help and eternal hope. A Summer Camp Program Staff must have the desire to influence, impact and serve the kids and families in our community. Why? Because every Summer Camp Program Staff is an integral part of our mission and vision. We consider a Summer Camp Program Staff to be first and foremost a Minister of the Gospel.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith
Must be at least 16 years of age (High School Diploma or G.E.D and some post-secondary training highly preferred)
Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children
Able to work Monday-Friday during the summer months
Ability to earn mandatory CPR/First Aid certification
Dependable transportation
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) greatly valued
Job type: Seasonal Part-time
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 7am - 6pm
Sunday evenings
Experience
Working with youth: 1 year (preferred)
Education
HS diploma or equivalent
Pursuing AA or BA/BS (preferred)
Work Location
One location
$20k-27k yearly est. 23d ago
Camp Counselor
YMCA of Central Texas 3.6
Camp counselor job in College Station, TX
The YMCA of Central Texas is searching for passionate, energetic positive role models to join our Summer Camp team as CampCounselors in Brazos Valley.
This position will work our Holiday Camps including over Thanksgiving, winter break, spring break, and summer camp, with opportunities between camps for other programs. CampCounselors are responsible for supervising their camper group, maintaining the safety of the campers, and ensuring the camp's daily program is run efficiently.
Essential Functions:
Ensure the safety of campers at all times through active supervision while meeting the individual needs of each child in their care.
Guide the camper's character development and facilitate friendship forging in their “Units”.
Assist in the facilitation of a wide variety of camp activities
Model the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility at all times.
Be an appropriate, positive role model for all campers.
Skills/Requirements:
An enthusiastic personality with the ability to inspire and motivate children to grow and develop.
Excellent communication and organization skills.
Willingness to work as part of a team and to work outdoors.
Ability to understand the needs of youth campers and to place these needs ahead of his/her own.
At least 18 years or older with a high school degree or equivalent.
Ability to pass a drug test/background check.
Pay Rate: $13.50-$15.00/hour
About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.
The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!
$13.5-15 hourly 55d ago
Camp Counselor Teen - Spring Break
City of Kyle (Tx 3.5
Camp counselor job in Texas
Working for the City of Kyle Building a career with the City of Kyle is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of one of Texas' fastest-growing communities. Guided by our core values of Visionary Leadership, Integrity, Accountability, Transparency, and Teamwork, we strive to create a workplace where innovation and service thrive. Kyle is recognized as one of the best places to live, work, and raise a family-and we're committed to being the top employer in our region.
Summary of Position
Join our team and make a difference this summer! Under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator and the Camp Leadership Team, the CampCounselors are responsible for creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for campers ages 5-15. Counselors will lead and supervise a group of 7-10 campers, ensuring compliance with all policies and safety standards while providing a variety of activities such as indoor and outdoor games, sports and recreation, arts and crafts, field trips, and special events. If you enjoy working with youth, promoting positive experiences, and creating lasting memories, we'd love to have you on our team!
Kyle 2026 Spring Break Camp is a one-week day program running Monday through Friday, March 16th - 20th, from 7:00 am to 5:45 pm at the Krug Activity Center. Serving students entering 1st through 9th grade, the camp offers a dynamic schedule of indoor and outdoor activities.
PLEASE NOTE
The Spring Break Camp seasonal positions have the possibility to lead into a Summer Camp seasonal position upon formal employee review.
* Lead and implement camp activities under supervision of camp leadership.
* Ensure safety protocols during all activities, including field trips and swimming.
* Supervise campers in water/pool settings at least twice a week.
* Maintain positive relationships with campers, parents, and staff.
* Support fellow counselors during emergencies and enforce camp rules.
* Follow camp schedules and participate in all activities.
* Work full schedule March 16-20 (Monday-Friday); shifts may vary between 6:00AM - 6:00 PM.
* Required to attend training in the evening or weekends leading up to camp.
* Perform other duties assigned by camp leadership.
Community Relations Experience:
* Strong organizational and task management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with camp staff, campers, and parents/guardians.
* Good role model, high integrity, and adaptable
* Positive attitude and ability to build and or work as a cohesive team
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Good role model, high integrity, and adaptable.
* Positive attitude and ability to build and or work as a cohesive team.
* Minimum Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED.
* One (1) year of experience in summer camp, day camp, childcare, coaching or youth development setting.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
* Obtain a First Aid and CPR/AED certification within 1 month of employment.
* Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous experience in facilitating Summer Camp or Spring Break Camp programs.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; walk; use hands to oversee or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee may be routinely required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. Work may routinely require the employee to push, pull, lift, and/or carry up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This job requires the individual to frequently work outdoors and indoors in a variety of environmental conditions, including elevated temperatures, humidity, moisture, and distracting noises. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$19k-28k yearly est. 11d ago
ACE Afterschool Enrichment Counselor
Cedars International Academy Schools (Tx 3.7
Camp counselor job in Austin, TX
Job Title: ACE Afterschool Enrichment Counselor Reports to: ACE Site Coordinator, Campus Principal Wage/Hour Status: $25/hour, Up to 16 hours per week For current Cedars non-exempt staff, the Regular or OT Rate may apply Dept./School: Elementary/Middle School
Work Days correlate with the School Calendar Date Revised: 8/2025
Texas ACE Afterschool Enrichment Counselor Position
Cedars International Academy is hiring After-School Enrichment counselors for the 21st Century ACE Program. ACE is an academic after-school program serving at-risk K-8 grade students with diverse academic needs. This includes developing programs to help students grow in all areas.
Mission Statement:
* At Cedars International Academy, the 21st Century ACE Program inspires 21st-century students in a safe and supportive expanded learning environment through school-day-aligned academics, enrichment opportunities, and family engagement.
You must be able to work all required hours/days and attend all required training for this position.
Required hours:
Cedars International Academy: Monday - Thursday 5 pm - 6 pm and Fridays 12:30 pm - 6 pm
Required Training Days:
* TBD
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of the Site Coordinator, After-School Enrichment Counselors are responsible for assisting certified teachers with academic activities, leading homework help, and implementing enrichment activities for K-8 grade students. Enrichment Counselors are also responsible for the duties as assigned by the Site coordinator as ACE grows.
Academic Activities:
Assist certified teachers, by grade level, with implementing blended learning tutorials aligned with the school day curriculum. Teachers lead small group tutorials in reading, writing, and math. Enrichment Counselors assist students with independent skill practice on computers and small group skill practice at activity centers.
Homework Help:
Create a quiet, productive environment for students to complete homework and independent reading. Assist students as needed with academics and any technological challenges that may arise.
Enrichment Activities:
Ratios vary. Write, plan, and implement enrichment lessons based on student choice and school day needs. Examples include: cooking club, gardening club, service learning projects, and STEM activities. Enrichment Counselors, on their own, may be responsible for leading a group of no more than 20 children in an enrichment activity. Enrichment Counselors may work in teams to plan and lead activities.
Other Job Requirements:
* Interact daily with students, teachers, parents, co-workers, and supervisors in a professional and friendly manner.
* Participate in mandatory staff meetings and full-day training as required.
* Spend up to 2 additional hours per week preparing lesson plans and materials as required.
* Complete daily attendance and activity codes.
* Provide supervision for all students in the given activity, including behavior management best practices that align with the school day.
* Assist with snack counting, inventory, and the daily distribution process.
* Assist in student arrival, transition, and departure procedures daily.
* Assist in site clean-up daily.
* Participate in family engagement events and/or student showcases as required.
* Turn in time sheets by the required deadlines.
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma required.
* Coursework from a college or university is preferred. Education majors preferred.
* Experience working with school-age youth.
* Experience planning and leading activities for school-age children preferred.
* Must complete criminal background check and SBEC fingerprinting requirements.
Benefits:
* High-level references
* On-going Professional Development
Funding:
This position is grant-funded by the 21st Century Grant. If there is a substantial reduction in that funding or the funding ceases, the position may be terminated by the school, and the affected staff member shall be placed on layoff status and considered as a candidate for any future job for which the staff member is qualified.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Employee Name: ______________________
Employee Signature: ___________________ Date: _____
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
Resident Camp Counselor
United Parks & Resorts Inc.
Camp counselor job in San Antonio, TX
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
What you get to do:
* Conduct park program tours for various aged campers at animal habitats.
* Provide instruction and lead campers in camp activities.
* Supervise camper's health and safety
* Implement theme appropriate curriculum to both large and small audiences
* Continuously develop skills and knowledge base in order to accurately provide up to date information on educational topics.
* Work cooperatively with other counselors to prepare daily/nightly activities and materials for campers.
* Assist in maintenance, inventory and organization of all supplies, equipment and artifacts used in presentations and activities
* Greet and assist campers and their parents on checking in and out days.
* Plan, implement, teach, and supervise curriculum and extra-curricular activities for camp participants.
* Consistently practice safe work habits
What it takes to succeed:
* At least 18 years of age
* At least 6 months of prior experience working with children in a formal or informal educational setting
* Able to stand and walk outdoors in a variety of weather conditions for prolonged periods of time
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Able to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays
* Able to provide two positive letters of recommendation
* Able to obtain CPR/First Aid/AED certification
* Valid Drivers License preferred
* Consistently practices safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, lifting and reporting of unsafe situations
* Willing to comply with and ensure team members comply with all SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards.
* Must be able to successfully complete all legal, company and department training requirements to include but not limited to passing required tests and certifications within established timelines.
The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
* FREE park admission
* Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
* Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
* Scholarship opportunities
* Exclusive employee events and giveaways
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
$19k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Camp Counselor
Arcis Golf As 3.8
Camp counselor job in The Woodlands, TX
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
CampCounselor
Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and 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.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
$22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Seasonal Camp Counselor - Youth Services
City of Frisco (Tx 3.8
Camp counselor job in Frisco, TX
Under direct supervision of related department management team, performs customer service duties of assigned facility. Monitors activities of participants, issues equipment and provides program information to customers. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.
* Provides customer service to all participants in activities and programs at area of assignment.
* Processes guests with activity registration and facility rentals for programs and services in accordance with department software.
* Promotes all facilities, programs and services when in contact with Members and Guests.
* Responds to inquiries and complaints related to programs, services and special events.
* Distributes equipment to customers and cleans assigned areas and equipment.
* Opens and closes facilities according to established policies and procedures.
* Monitors facility activities for participant compliance with health and safety rules.
* Prepares accident and/or injury incident reports when required.
Other Important Duties:
* Attends training and meetings as required.
* May be required to work extended hours including evenings, weekends and holidays for special events.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
* Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential.
Specialized Job Functions:
Youth Services
* Provides a clean, well-maintained and safe playroom area.
* Provides an entertaining and stimulating environment for the children.
* Monitors the children's activities to ensure their safety at all times.
* Properly cleans, disinfects and maintains the playroom areas, including all toys, equipment, play surfaces and other spaces.
* Maintains accurate records on all children within the playroom area.This includes having a medical form and release on each child, having children signed in and out by parents and making sure that all incidences involving the children are recorded.
* Provides activities and encourages play which is appropriate to the developmental levels of the children.
* Prepares room for party by setting out proper cake, party favors, tableware, balloons, drinks and food if needed.
* Assists guests in serving of food, party favors and other various tasks.
* Responsible for clean-up and restocking once parties are completed.
* Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification within six months from date of employment and be able to perform CPR and/or first aid as needed.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds as position is subject to picking up children, setting up, conducting and cleaning up program activities, etc.
CampCounselor
* Ensures a non-competitive, positive, self-image enhancing environment for each participant through the direction of non-competitive, fun, varied and well-organized activities.
* Directly leads activities that provides the opportunity for involvement of all children on an equal level. The Counselor prepares, in advance, directions for activities, daily schedules and required equipment used during the activities.
* Exhibits enthusiasm for the activity to impart a feeling of excitement to camp participants.
* Follows procedures for camper check-in/check-out. Completes reports for accidents/incidents, behavioral modifications, and camp schedules.
* Promotes safety and proper storage of equipment, including inventory of supplies.
* Ensures safety of youth during transportation while on field trips.
* Provides and adheres to established guidelines set forth for the safety, behavior, communication, and discipline of the camp participants.
* Recognizes and rewards positive, improved, and outstanding behavior and/or accomplishments of camp participants.
* Responsible for clean-up and restocking once parties are completed.
* Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification within six months from date of employment and be able to perform CPR and/or first aid as needed.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds as position is subject to picking up children, setting up, conducting, and cleaning up program activities, etc.
Sports & Fitness
* Ensures participants are using related equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
* Provides participants with information on related equipment and also provides demonstrations on proper usage of equipment.
* Monitors games for adult sports leagues and inputs league scores online.
* Assists with acquiring and managing the organization of team rosters and assists league officials during games when issues arise.
* Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification within six months from date of employment and be able to perform CPR and/or first aid as needed.
* Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds as position is subject to handling fitness machines and equipment.
* Knowledge of customer service practices and procedures.
* Knowledge of computers and related equipment, hardware and software.
* Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
* Knowledge of money handling practices and procedures.
* Skill in oral and written communications.
* Skill in monitoring departmental health and safety policies and procedures.
* Skill in resolving customer complaints and concerns.
* Skill in implementing departmental rule, procedures and objectives.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
* Must be at least 16 years old and have six (6) months customer service or public contact experience.
* Exception: Due to nature of responsibilities at the Frisco Heritage Center, must be at least 18 years of age.
* Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check and MVR check, if applicable.
* May be required to possess a valid State of Texas Driver's License.
* Work is performed in office and some outdoor environments.
* May be subject to exposure to air and water borne pathogens, body fluids, and infectious diseases when applying CPR, First Aid or cleaning facilities.
* Balancing - maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching.
* Crawling - moving about on hands, knees, or hands, feet.
* Crouching - bending body forward by bending leg, spine.
* Feeling - perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
* Fingering - picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
* Grasping - applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
* Handling - picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
* Hearing 1 - perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
* Kneeling - bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
* Lifting - raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back.
* Mental Acuity - ability to make rational decisions through sound logic, deductive reasoning.
* Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug.
* Pushing - use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward.
* Reaching - extending hands or arms in any direction.
* Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
* Speaking - expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
* Standing - for sustained periods of time.
* Stooping - bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back.
* Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word.
* Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading.
* Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision.
* Walking - on foot to accomplish tasks, long distances, or site to site.
Work Environment:
Work performed is primarily:
* Recreation Aide - light work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects.
* Recreation Aide Youth Services and Camp - medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
* Recreation Aide Sports and Fitness - heavy work, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Equipment and Tools Utilized:
* Equipment utilized includes personal computer, copier, calculator, fax machine, and other standard office equipment, recreation equipment, cash register, cleaning supplies and department vehicles.
$19k-28k yearly est. 9d ago
Camp Flex Counselor (McKinney, TX)
Camp Skylark
Camp counselor job in McKinney, TX
Camp Flex Counselor
The mission of Lionheart / Skylark is to see the lives of children and families transformed by the Gospel through Christ-centered childcare and summer camps, in partnership with the local church.
Purpose of Skylark: To grow the family of God in depth, number, and intimacy.
Vision of Skylark: That every child would have a hero, that families would be rooted in church community, and that our staff would grow in the likeness of Christ.
Mission of Skylark: To make disciples of Jesus by partnering with local churches and operating excellent, gospel-integrated camps.
Who We're Hiring:
We're looking for gospel-minded men and women (18+) to join our Skylark family this summer as a Camp Flex Counselor! You'll serve kids, build deep community, grow through discipleship, and have an unforgettable summer.
Great fit? A Camp Flex Counselor is someone who is teachable, humble, fun-loving, and ready to make an impact.
Every kid needs a HERO - someone who cheers them on, believes in them, and shows them the love of Jesus. That's exactly what a Camp Flex Counselor gets to be at Skylark. Working here means bringing the fun, living out God's love in real time, and helping campers see the true Hero, Jesus, in everything we do. Skylark isn't just a camp; it's a bridge that welcomes families into a loving local church community.
Where we are:
Cottonwood Creek Church - Allen, TX
The Heights Church - Richardson, TX
Church at the Creek - McKinney, TX
What You'll Do
Lead and care for your campers - cheering them on, supporting them physically and emotionally, and helping them grow spiritually throughout the week.
Guide your crew through the daily rhythm of camp - from drop-off hype to rallies, rotations, outdoor play, and pickup high-fives.
Bring the energy during program activities - helping create a fun, safe, consistent environment where campers can thrive.
Jump in with setup and tear-down each day - because camp magic happens when everyone pitches in.
Teach activity classes with clarity, creativity, and strong safety practices (fun + safety = Skylark).
Prioritize health and safety, reporting any injuries, illnesses, or concerns immediately.
Use loving, consistent discipline and follow proper reporting channels - TBRI principles included.
Communicate what's going on with your campers - their wins, challenges, moods, and moments - so your Camp Director always has a full picture.
Jump in wherever needed to support your Camp Director and the overall ministry of Skylark. Camp life = all hands, all heart.
What You'll Need:
Maturity and rock-solid follow-through - when you say you'll do something, you do it.
A jump-in, pitch-in, “let's make it happen” mindset - camp life waits for no one!
Enough energy to power a rally and enthusiasm for fast-paced days.
Relationship-building superpowers and a heart for cultivating a fun, healthy, Christ-centered team culture.
A Christ-like attitude and example - in the big things, the small things, and everything in between.
Attendance at Summer Staff Orientation and Training Week - the launchpad for a great summer.
A commitment of at least 5 weeks of summer service - because the kids need you!
Reliable transportation so you arrive ready to roll each day.
Availability Monday-Friday, 8 hours a day sometime between 7:00am-5:30pm (40 hours/week).
The physical ability to be on your feet, move around, and jump into high-energy activities - indoors, outdoors, sunshine, rain... camp doesn't slow down!
Company Holidays
Memorial Day
July 4th
$19k-27k yearly est. 18d ago
Spring Branch Camp Counselor
Wolfies Swim School
Camp counselor job in Houston, TX
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Stock options plan
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Wellness resources
Wolfies Swim School is a family owned and operated instructional swim school that prides itself on quality lessons and staff appreciation. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a unique culture, competitive pay, and flexible scheduling, look no further! We are looking for candidates to maintain communication with fellow counselors, parents, and camp leads as well as assisting with the care and guidance of all campers. To ensure a positive and clean environment for campers.
Qualifications:
Assist with checking in campers and ensure they are in the correct color group.
Always have an upbeat and positive attitude, especially with parents and campers.
Help campers organize and keep track of all belongings.
Regulate foot traffic by campers.
Follow the camp schedule and take initiative for activities.
Knowledge and understanding of all Wolfies Policies when communicating with staff members and parents.
Ability to problem solve with campers.
Greet campers with positive affirmations.
Have clear and concise communication with staff.
Listens, receives, and implements directions while having a gentle and understanding approach.
Assist in keeping the camp building clean and organized.
Assist with the care of the camp pet.
Follows all rules and regulations of the Wolfies Camp Handbook.
Compensation:
Competitive pay
Fun work environment
Employee discounts/swim lessons
Requirements:
Mandatory attendance of all staff meetings
Positive and upbeat attitude
Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification
Available Shifts:
Weekday shifts: 8:15am - 3:30pm (Summer)
Compensation: $12.00 per hour
Members of the United States Swim School Association provide swim instruction in their communities that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. You have the opportunity to develop a rewarding career while helping people learn a lifelong and life saving skill. If you are someone who loves kids and making a difference, look no further! Start your career in the learn to swim industry today by joining the staff at one of our member schools.
Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
$12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Student Worker - Summer REC Camp Counselor - BC
Baylor University (Tx 4.5
Camp counselor job in Waco, TX
Job Title: Student Worker - Summer REC CampCounselor - BC Job Classification: Summer Camp, Student Department: Campus Recreation Hiring Manager: Chris Gomez Contact: christopher_**************** Work Schedule: 25-40 hours per week. Hours range from 7:30am-5:30pm
Desired Length of Employment: Summer 2026 (Late May to end of July)
Pay Rate: $13 per hour
Job Description:
Baylor University is seeking Summer REC CampCounselors that will be responsible for the supervision, activities, and investment of campers under the leadership of the Campus Recreation team.
This is a temporary position anticipated to end on 8/5/26.
Lead games and sports such as basketball, kickball, and dodgeball
Assist with activities such as swimming, rock climbing, and the marina
Facilitate small-group discussion and invest into campers
Maintain order by providing care, resolving conflict, and setting a positive example for the campers
Employer: Baylor University
Work Location: Mclane Student Life Center
Work Address: 209 Speight Ave, WacoTX 76706
$13 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Afterschool Counselor
Austinymca
Camp counselor job in Austin, TX
Why Your Role Matters
We are hiring Afterschool Counselors for the 2026 school year! This is a part-time position with weekday afternoon shifts from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM at elementary schools in the Austin, Manor, and Kyle/Buda area. Enjoy weekends off and a free YMCA membership!
As an Afterschool Counselor, you'll create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children ages 4-12. You'll lead activities that foster social-emotional growth, support academic success, and make afternoons fun and enriching. Most importantly, you'll help students feel seen, supported, and excited to learn and grow.
How You Make an Impact
Lead a variety of activities including games, arts and crafts, STEM projects, and outdoor play to support a well-rounded afterschool experience.
Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by following Texas Childcare licensing standards and YMCA policies.
Supervise a group of up to 17 children, guiding positive behavior and building strong relationships.
Support students with school assignments and provide opportunities for social and emotional learning.
Follow curriculum and lesson plans that promote creativity, learning, and exploration.
Serve and supervise snack time while following all sanitation and health guidelines.
Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and fellow staff members.
Demonstrate YMCA values in all interactions and help create a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Be an ambassador of the YMCA's mission, vision, and impact in the community.
Assist with additional duties as needed to ensure the success of the program.
What You Bring to the Y
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Availability to work Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM.
Experience in childhood development or working with children is preferred.
Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
Ability to lead with a positive, service-oriented attitude.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels welcomed and value.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk, and occasionally lift and/or move items, including equipment, furniture, and/or children. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
$20k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
Afterschool Counselor
YMCA of Austin 3.7
Camp counselor job in Austin, TX
Why Your Role Matters We are hiring Afterschool Counselors for the 2026 school year! This is a part-time position with weekday afternoon shifts from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM at elementary schools in the Austin, Manor, and Kyle/Buda area. Enjoy weekends off and a free YMCA membership!
As an Afterschool Counselor, you'll create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children ages 4-12. You'll lead activities that foster social-emotional growth, support academic success, and make afternoons fun and enriching. Most importantly, you'll help students feel seen, supported, and excited to learn and grow.
How You Make an Impact
* Lead a variety of activities including games, arts and crafts, STEM projects, and outdoor play to support a well-rounded afterschool experience.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by following Texas Childcare licensing standards and YMCA policies.
* Supervise a group of up to 17 children, guiding positive behavior and building strong relationships.
* Support students with school assignments and provide opportunities for social and emotional learning.
* Follow curriculum and lesson plans that promote creativity, learning, and exploration.
* Serve and supervise snack time while following all sanitation and health guidelines.
* Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and fellow staff members.
* Demonstrate YMCA values in all interactions and help create a culture of inclusion and belonging.
* Be an ambassador of the YMCA's mission, vision, and impact in the community.
* Assist with additional duties as needed to ensure the success of the program.
What You Bring to the Y
* High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
* Must be at least 18 years old.
* Availability to work Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM.
* Experience in childhood development or working with children is preferred.
* Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
* Ability to lead with a positive, service-oriented attitude.
* Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels welcomed and value.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk, and occasionally lift and/or move items, including equipment, furniture, and/or children. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
$21k-29k yearly est. 29d ago
Summer Camp Leader [0605/26/13]
City of Euless, Tx 3.9
Camp counselor job in Euless, TX
Under direct supervision of the Summer Camp Director, the Summer Camp Leader is responsible for serving as leaders and mentors for our youth camp participants. This position will assist with the planning, organization and implementation of activities for the day camp program.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Responsible for leading and supporting campers as they participate in age-appropriate activities.
* Interacts professionally and respectfully with the public, coworkers and others in the course of daily work.
* Responds to incidents, such as behavioral problems or accidents and reports information to the Summer Camp Director.
* Accompanies youth on field trips, participates in field trips as assigned, and monitors campers to ensure compliance with camp rules.
* Responsible for having advanced knowledge of all emergency procedures including all required transportation protocols such as head counts, hazard awareness and effectively handling emergency situations.
* Participates in cleaning, maintaining and ensuring proper use of camp facilities and equipment.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
* Knowledge of planning and coordinating daily activities.
* Skill in dealing effectively and efficiently with youth.
* Ability to relate to youth and adults in a positive manner and must have the ability to maintain a great attitude.
* Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques.
* Ability to handle questions, problems and concerns of parents/guardians before, during and after camp.
* Ability to communicate and work with the Summer Camp Director and coworkers as an effective strong team.
* Ability to maintain regular and timely attendance as well as neat and professional appearance.
* Ability to attend mandatory training prior to start of camp as well as all assigned staff meetings during camp.
* Ability to lift, pull, push, and drag 55 lbs.
* Ability to work various shifts, including some evenings.
* Ability to drive city vehicles including vans and trucks (Ages 18 and above only.)
* Ability to operate a computer, printer, copy machine, telephones, recreational equipment, etc.
* Ability to work alone and be a self-starter.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Must be at least 16 years of age. Must have a valid Texas Driver's license with a good driving record. Must be CPR certified or obtain certification prior to start of camp. Experience working with children is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending, stooping, lifting and reaching are required. Repetitive movement of wrist and fingers during computer data input is required. Occasional lifting loads up to 55 lbs.; carrying 45 lbs. up to 50 feet; pushing/pulling 55 lbs.; gripping/rotating hand tools; stair/step climbing; Ability to work outside, in inclement weather, including heat and humidity, for multiple hours with few breaks. Pre-employment screening includes but is not limited to Drug Screen, Physical Examination, Credit Check, Motor Vehicle Review and applicable Background Checks.
Pre-employment screening includes but is not limited to Drug Screen, Physical Examination, Credit Check, Motor Vehicle Review and applicable Background Checks.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Such tasks shall be capable of being performed with reasonable accommodation, if necessary, that does not impair a business necessity or impose an undue business hardship and without presenting a direct threat to the safety of the applicant or others.
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$21k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Camp Counselor
Life Time Fitness
Camp counselor job in Benbrook, TX
The Kids Senior CampCounselor leads other counselors and children through a variety of activities, including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more. The position incorporates nutrition education with weekly-themed camps providing a high level of fun for children from ages three to 12 years. This is a mentor position for newer counselors. This individual is responsible for providing support and supervision within their counselor or "block" group. 13. The Senior CampCounselor acts as supervisor in the absence of the Summer Camp Supervisor.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while ensuring the counselors are engaged and interacting as well
* Ensures use of supplies, snacks and drinks follow the amount prearranged by the department budget
* Assists with general camp duties throughout the day, including maintaining the proper camp staffing ratios, ensuring the safety of the campers, and ensuring counselors implement the daily activities
* Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model
* Promotes monthly events and activities in order to increase participation and revenue
Position Requirements
* Completion of Life Time Summer CampCounselor Certification
* 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 to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders
* 1 year of camp, coach, or teaching experience
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.
$19k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
Summer Camp Lead Teacher
The Fay School 4.2
Camp counselor job in Houston, TX
Performance Profile
Summer Camp Teacher
The FAYcation Summer Camp Teacher is a non-benefits-eligible, temporary stipend position for the duration of the Summer Camp program, typically four weeks in June, with a Monday - Friday work schedule of 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This role reports to the Director of Extended Day and is responsible for creating a flexible, engaging camp environment that promotes learning, exploration, and personal growth.
The Summer Camp Teacher develops and executes weekly lesson plans and actively participates in all general camp activities, including snack time, lunch, and recess. They build positive relationships with campers, foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, and encourage the development of skills, confidence, and knowledge in alignment with each camper's individual abilities. In addition, Summer Camp Teachers maintain effective communication with parents, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to a cohesive and vibrant camp community.
Responsibilities include the following:
Displays extensive pedagogical knowledge and expands on this knowledge using various resources.
Uses a variety of teaching techniques suitable to the age and needs of the students and subject matter.
Collaborates with colleagues and the Extended Day office in the design and/or implementation of curriculum within the context of the Camp's overall program and mission.
Effectively utilizes the Assistant Teacher.
Maintains self-awareness and utilizes self-monitoring in identifying and solving student, curricular, and camp problems. At the same time, the teacher knows the mission and policies of the Camp and, when questions or concerns arise, raises them with appropriate colleagues and supervisors.
Models integrity, curiosity, responsibility, creativity, and respect for all persons as well as an appreciation for racial, cultural, religious and gender diversity.
Contributes observations and anecdotes and collects photos for newsletters and photo publications.
Knows and effectively executes safety procedures.
Prepares learning spaces for use and decorates according to theme.
Makes purchases for school use only in accordance with guidelines and as preauthorized.
Participates in carpool, lunch and snack supervision, student transitions, and specials and early care rotations coverage.
In accordance with the school's handbook, all employees are expected to carry a (their) personal smartphone and comply with the established Personal Device Policy.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Extended Day and the Head of School.
Competency Profile:
Celebrates diversity and is proactively inclusive of all racial, cultural, socio-economic, religious, and gender groups.
Exhibits self-awareness and self-monitoring in identifying and solving school problems. Understands the vision, the mission, the strategic plan, and all policies of the school and, when questions or concerns arise, raises them with appropriate colleagues and supervisors.
Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills. Embraces feedback and a culture of continuous improvement.
Displays attitudes and actions that contribute to a healthy and collegial school culture.
Supports and actively promotes the organization. Positively reflects the organization's vision, core values, and strategic plan and addresses actions that don't align with those values, the vision, and the strategic plan.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in appropriate field.
3 years of experience preferred, but not required.
Ability to write and speak effectively.
Ability to work well with other teachers.
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, cold, heat, etc. and on various surfaces, some inclined, including grass, dirt, trails, decking, pavement, and concrete.
Ability to perform certain physical tasks including sustained standing and walking, navigating stairs and hills, kneeling, lifting, and carrying up to 20 lbs., monitoring children and the immediate environment visibly and audibly and the ability to give audible instructions that can be understood by English speakers in a loud environment.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment :
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, and reach with hands and arms.
Duties occasionally require the employee to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Duties require the ability to effectively monitor children and the immediate environment visibly and audibly and the ability to give audible instructions that can be understood by English speakers in a loud environment.
Duties require working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, cold, heat, etc. and on various surfaces including grass, dirt, trails, decking, pavement, and concrete for stretch periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry moderately heavy packages up to 20lbs.
$25k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Day Camp Leader
Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA 3.3
Camp counselor job in Mansfield, TX
Description:
ARLINGTON-MANSFIELD AREA YMCA JOB DESCRIPTION
Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Day Camp Leader at the Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals, promotes the potential of all youth, and provides a quality experience to both youth and their families.
OUR CULTURE: 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. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. 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.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Supervises a group of children and program activities, keeping an accurate count of children in his/her group at all times and ensuring camper safety.
Follows all policies, procedures, and standards as established by the law or the Y (e.g., safety or emergency procedures, behavior guidance strategies, child abuse prevention policies); makes ADA accommodations where appropriate; maintains the program site, equipment, and required program records.
Nurtures children through purposeful programming; plans activities that are intended to achieve program goals and outcomes, are culturally relevant, are developmentally appropriate, and are consistent with the Y's values.
Creates a positive rapport and shared interest with all youth; models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
Provides opportunities for youth to lead, problem-solve, and make decisions and choices within the program and provides daily opportunities for youth to reflect on and respond to their experiences.
Provides and welcomes ongoing dialogue with parents and caregivers about their child's needs and progress; connects families to the Y.
Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
Applies all YMCA policies and procedures and exemplifies the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith.
All other duties as assigned.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Communication & Influence
Developing Self & Others
Program/Project Management
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED; one year or more of college preferred.
Must like children; previous experience working with children in a camp setting preferred.
Must be able to attend and complete all required day camp training.
Previous experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: outdoor living, archery, camping, songs/music, crafts, STEM, team building, skits, sports, aquatics, or recreational games.
Possess strong conflict management, decision making and communication skills.
Ability to swim at least 25 yards, including deep water preferred.
Capacity to be flexible and adjust to changing work environment.
Previous experience working with diverse populations.
Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
Commitment to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
CPR/AED/O2/First Aid certifications and Child Abuses Prevention, Anti-Harassment, Blood Borne Pathogens, Hazard Communication Awareness, and Slips, Trips, and Falls trainings required within 30 days of hire.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to plan, lead, and participate in program activities in a variety of indoor and/or outdoor settings.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
$14 hourly 12d ago
Unit Counselor
Girl Scouts of Central Texas 3.6
Camp counselor job in Belton, TX
Job Title: Unit Counselor FLSA Status: Seasonal- Summer Camp Staff
Department: Camp Services Reports To: Assistant Camp Manager
Job Purpose: Unit Counselors are the primary caregivers for each camper. They are responsible for teaching, coordinating, and carrying out activities and guiding campers in their personal growth and daily living skills. Unit Counselors provide direct, continuous supervision of campers while campers are on site. They ensure the physical, mental, and emotional safety of campers in a girl-centered space, facilitate daily camp activities, implement weekly programming, and facilitate community building within the camper group.
Essential Functions
Lives in a cabin with assigned Girl Scout groups from Sunday-Friday
Assists in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers in their living unit, within activities and throughout camp in order to meet the intended camper outcomes.
Plans, develops, leads, and helps implement program activities for campers within the mission and outcomes.
Works in conjunction with and assists the Unit Leader to ensure all weekly and daily paperwork is completed and turned in on time.
Ensures that unit schedules and activities are implemented.
Ensures parents feel secure in their camper staying at camp.
Creates a camp atmosphere where every camper is safe, has fun, and develops peer relationships.
Encourages girl led programming beyond listed programming in the camp guide.
Work with and teach children ages six through seventeen (grouped by age).
Manages camper behavior, enforcing appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and applying appropriate behavior-management techniques.
Maintains effective working relationships with staff and creates harmonious relationships with campers, parents, and staff.
Provides quality camper experience that resolves concerns by offering creative solutions in a timely manner.
Assisting with daily, weekly, and end of season camp cleaning responsibilities.
Provides quality camper experience that resolves concerns in a timely manner.
Participates in and performs duties within the general camp life, including but not limited to check in, check out, all camp activities, themed days or meals, cookout, and duties at meals.
Ensures camp is providing quality and safe programming for all campers by following all policies, procedures, protocols, and health and safety standards of GSCTX, American Camp Association, Health Department, and Safety Activity Checkpoints
Be a role model for campers and staff in attitude and behavior.
Engages in problem-solving skills, by clarifying desired information, researching, locating and delivering findings and solutions.
Displays professional demeanor, and integrity at all times.
Maintains strict confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information.
Ability to effectively interact, work, and collaborate with people of various cultural backgrounds and promote an environment of inclusivity.
Adheres to the policies of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas and promotes Girl Scouting in a positive manner to the public as well as to all internal and external customers.
Performs other duties or assists other projects as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age by June 1, 2026.
Adherence to all Personnel Policies for Seasonal Camp Staff.
Exhibits good judgment and risk management assessment skills.
Ability to work with, communicate with and teach children ages six through seventeen.
Must reside on camp property during summer and live in units with campers.
Ability to make a commitment to the philosophy of Girl Scouting, both nationally and locally.
Ability to effectively interact, work, and collaborate with people of various cultural backgrounds and promote an environment of inclusivity.
Satisfactory results from a criminal background check are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Training in Girl Scout outdoor programs, camp activities, camp counseling, leadership, and training techniques are preferred.
First aid training is desirable.
Fluent in Spanish and English is preferred.
High School Diploma/GED is preferred.
Physical Requirements
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and twisting upper body.
Capable of lifting up to 50lbs.
Capable of viewing computer monitor for long periods.
Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers.
Environmental Demands
Outdoor activity and exposure to weather.
Continuous requirement for professional demeanor and appropriate camp staff attire.
Continuous work as a team member and ability to work independently with some supervision.
Willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours with limited equipment and facilities, with daily exposure to sun, heat, and insects.
Willingness to live in camp facilities that may not have AC.
Frequent work under stress and under pressure of deadlines with overlapping projects.
Important Note: The information contained in this is intended to outline the general nature and scope of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as a contract, or as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and capabilities required of a person employed in this capacity. Job descriptions are subject to change at the discretion of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas.
Girl Scouts of Central Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verifications Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.
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$30k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
Camp Host Lead at Watauga
Tennessee Valley Hospitality 3.0
Camp counselor job in Watauga, TX
Title: Camp Host Lead Reports To: Operations Manager Tennessee Valley Hospitality LLC, dba 6 Dam- Working at 6 Dam offers the opportunity to assist in the management and preservation of a scenic recreational area, where visitors can enjoy activities like fishing, boating, and hiking. Our 2025 season provides rewarding roles for outdoor enthusiasts, allowing you to contribute to the upkeep and enjoyment of a beautiful and tranquil environment. Summary: The Camp Host Lead is assigned to a selected recreation area (or cluster of smaller areas) within a larger recreation complex. This may include a large campground or day use area, or a cluster of campgrounds and use areas. The Lead Host reports directly to an Operations Manager, and is responsible for the personnel (including training, and scheduling), regular operations, financial accountability, facility maintenance, equipment use and care, tool use, care, and storage, within the assigned campground.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversees the general operations within a permitted area; corrects any operational deficiencies in order to comply with Permit, Operating Plan and Company operating standards.
Supervises and trains hosts and maintenance personnel according to established procedures and develops effective working relationships with same.
Assists in conducting training workshops, including new hire orientation at the beginning of each season and ongoing safety tailgate meetings.
Maintains a good working relationship with fellow employees, governmental agency representatives, and the visiting public.
Handles visitor complaints and rules violations in a courteous and professional manner and seeks to resolve such situations quickly and effectively.
Troubleshoots and responds to situations as they occur within permitted areas.
Makes suggestions and recommendations to improve or streamline operations.
Performs manual labor tasks and may perform or supervise certain construction and maintenance tasks; assists maintenance personnel in the performance of routine duties.
Assists/participates in all phases of fee collection, facility and grounds maintenance tasks, and water and utility system testing as needed.
Secures, processes and maintains all records pertaining to deposits and revenues, and submits reports as directed.
Reports problems and any unsafe or hazardous conditions as they are discovered, and enforces rules according to Company customer service standards.
REQUIREMENTS:
Strong customer service skills; enjoys working in an environment of extensive public contact.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Flexible, adaptable and resilient.
Prior personnel management experience a plus; open to feedback and possess a desire for continuous learning.
Possesses common sense and good judgement; able to make decisions within the boundaries of this position.
Basic manual labor abilities, including an ability and willingness to clean and sanitize facilities with a variety of cleaning agents and chemicals.
Ability and willingness to move about the facility for extended periods of time and occasionally lift 20+lbs.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Solid administrative abilities and computer skills, including recordkeeping and money handling.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision, and be able to learn quickly and follow instructions accurately.
Willing to work a flexible work schedule, including regular evenings, weekends and holidays.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The average camp counselor in Waco, TX earns between $16,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average camp counselor range of $16,000 to $35,000.