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A local community center in Denver, CO is seeking a General Counselor for its seasonal summer camp. The ideal candidate will work closely with children, facilitating fun and engaging activities while ensuring their safety and emotional well-being. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and obtain First Aid & CPR certifications prior to their start date. This is a part-time, seasonal role focused on creating a positive and inclusive camp environment for young campers. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: New York Aquarium Conservation Camp Counselor Department: EDUCATION Reports to: Manager of Education Programming Type: Temporary Rate: $20.00 Schedule · Bronx Zoo - June 14 - June 25; Sunday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm June 29 -September 4, 2026; Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm · Central Park Zoo - June 1 - August 28, 2026; Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm · Queens Zoo - June 8 - September 4, 2026, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-3:30pm (extended-care shifts available, typically 10:00-5:30pm) · New York Aquarium - June 15 - September 4, 2026; Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm · Prospect Park Zoo - June 15 - September 4, 2026; Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm POSITION SUMMARY The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is hiring approximately 40 total Conservation Camp Counselors (CCC) to work with its on-site summer camps facilitated out of our 4 zoos and 1 aquarium in New York City. This is a unique opportunity to explore education at an informal science institution. You will work part-time in the WCS Education Department. You will report to work on-site at the New York Aquarium - 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. WCS Education is a pioneer in zoo-based learning, inspiring over 1.5 million people each year across New York City. Since 1929, we have been at the forefront of science education, fostering the next generation of conservation advocates by creating meaningful connections to wildlife and nature. We provide innovative, high-quality learning experiences that empower individuals to care for and protect the natural world. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Conservation Camp Counselor (CCC) you will: · Work on-site at the New York Aquarium. 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. Internal Qualification Requirements QUALIFICATIONS · 18 years or older · High school diploma or equivalency · Experience working with children · Comfortable working outdoors in summer temperatures and all weather conditions. · Camp or youth education experience preferred · Teaching experience in formal or informal settings preferred · Interest in gaining relevant experience in Education, Animal Science, Environmental Science, Biology, or Ecology fields · Must be available to begin working on position start date · Must be available to work Monday-Friday until position end date

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

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

Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Must be over the age of 18. Background in area of Specialty expertise education or instruction Experience or willingness to work with children (ages 4 - 12) Ability to integrate camp values in programs Has the ability to think and act creatively, be flexible, demonstrate pride of work, and is caring about the individuals they serve. Physical Requirements While performing regular duties, you will be required to sit, stand, reach, walk, or kneel, and to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 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. While this role is primarily seasonal, from May - August, there is opportunity for a limited number of staff to extend beyond seasonal capacity. COMPENSATION This is a non-exempt hourly position with a salary range of $17.25-18.50/hour commensurate with experience. This is a 40-hour a week position May-August. The benefits for seasonal and temporary employees currently include a 403b retirement plan with generous company match, sick leave and more. The anticipated closing of this position is May 4, 2026. APPLY NOW Applications are accepted here. Once you submit your application, a member of our hiring team will be in touch if we would like to schedule an interview. An offer of employment in this position will be contingent on the successful completion of a background check. We look forward to hearing from you! The Boulder JCC's mission is to be a home for community that builds relationships, embraces differences, and embodies what Jewish life can be. We are a central gathering place for people of all ages and backgrounds that supports the JCC's values of community, joy, care, respect, growth, and generosity. Reasonable Accommodations The Boulder JCC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job. The organization engages in an interactive process with applicants and employees who request accommodations and makes determinations on a case-by-case basis. Accommodations may be available during the application process as well as during employment. Requesting an accommodation will not adversely affect employment opportunities or status. All information regarding disabilities and accommodation requests will be kept confidential in accordance with applicable laws. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Boulder Jewish Community Center, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about these roles but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification noted above, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions. The Boulder JCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law. Salary Description $17.25-18.50 per hour

Click here to watch our " Day in the Life of a Counselor" video. Then return here to continue the application process. If you are passionate about the field of Education, enjoy on-going training, helping others grow, and have a sincere desire to cultivate our next generation of children, we have a position for you! Making a difference in a child's life is the most rewarding experience one can have during their professional career. The YMCA of South Florida is looking for enthusiastic, energetic, passionate, team oriented and motivated Afterschool/Summer Camp Counselors to work with children throughout Broward County. Under the direction of the Site Supervisor, the Special Needs Counselor I is responsible for the overall day-to-day group programming, behavior management, and direct supervision of a group of children in a licensed child care/day camp facility. Essential Duties: Supervise and implement activities for a group of children with special needs in accordance to both age and developmentally appropriate practices as outlined by the licensing agency, State of Florida and the YMCA of South Florida's curriculum. Use measurable tools to track children's progress. Distribute nutritious snacks on a daily basis using universal health/sanitation practices. Document behavior issues and/or incidents daily, as needed. Conduct a health check of each child daily, noting fever, bumps, bruises, burns, or other questionable signs of abuse and document the incident with the Site Supervisor. Maintain high level of professional courtesy with parents, facility personnel, staff and clients at all times. Know and follow proper emergency procedures appropriate to the facility and in conformity with procedures adopted by the YMCA of South Florida and emergency service authorities. Provide regular inspections of areas used by the program to ensure both cleanliness and safety. Check bathrooms for supplies and basic cleanliness before allowing participants to enter. Attend all staff meetings and training opportunities. Report all incidents and accidents within 24 hours to the corporate office. Adhere to the Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting requirements which mandate by law all child care personnel to report suspicions of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment. Ensure that the proper staff to child ratios are maintained at all times and reports discrepancies to the Site Supervisor as needed. Position Requirements: A high school diploma or GED. Minimum Two years' experience, including one year experience of direct contact with children with special needs. Ability to relate to children. Must be at least eighteen years-old at the time of hire. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing. Must have a demonstrated competency in the planning and implementation of recreational and educational activities. Certificates and Licenses: Within one (1) year of employment, you must have completed the following DCF Trainings: The Thirty (30) Hour Training Requirement consisting of (a) Child Growth and Development, (b) Health, Safety and Nutrition, (c) Child Care Facility State and Local Rules and Regulations, (d) Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect, and (e) Behavior Observation and Screening. The Ten (10) Hour Developmentally Appropriate Module (Preferred- School Age Appropriate Practices). Current CPR and First Aid certificates by time of employment. After School positions are year-round part-time positions; typical hours are Monday through Friday 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Staff Members are expected to move into a summer camp position in June for the summer, then move back to an after school counselor. As a condition of employment, you will be required to submit to and satisfactorily clear a thorough Level II fingerprinting background screening and drug test. As a Drug-Free Workplace, all new hires must successfully complete a urinalysis within 72 hours of notice. Failure to complete the drug test within this timeframe will automatically disqualify you from employment. Please note Medical Marijuana cards do not exempt you from successfully passing your drug test. The YMCA of South Florida is committed to the policy of Equal Opportunity prohibiting discrimination in the workplace because of race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, political affiliation, age or disability.

Full-time, seasonal (from approximately May 31, 2026 - August 28, 2026) Rate of Pay: Starting $435/week Overnight and Day Camp Counselors are the primary care providers and mentors for our campers. Counselors are responsible for individualized camper care, carrying out overall camp program operations, teaching traditional camp and environmental education activities, maintaining program equipment and general facility cleanliness. WORK SCHEDULE: YMCA Camp Glacier Hollow has a full schedule of programs during the summer months, including programs that continue on some weekends and holidays. Typical schedule for this position is Mon-Fri (Day Camp) or Sun-Fri (Overnight Camp), with flexibility, and will include day, evening, some overnight, and weekend times. A schedule will be arranged in advance. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Overnight and Day Camp Counselors must be at least 18 years of age. Training and/or experience in one or more of the following areas are desired: camp counseling, teambuilding, experiential education, environmental education, outdoor adventure/recreational activities, waterfront supervision, arts and crafts, campfires, and field sports. Preference will be given to applicants who have completed college course work or a degree in camp management, environmental education, education, recreation or related fields. Previous leadership experience and/or desire to work with youth and teens is required. Must be a positive role-model, flexible, energetic, dedicated and a responsible team player. CPR and first aid certifications are required (on site training available). Lifeguarding certification a plus and increases salary. Some online pre-camp training may be required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lead and participate along with groups of campers in various physical activities and in various indoor/outdoor settings. Such activities include traditional camp activities, canoeing, teambuilding, swimming, and other sports and activities. Prior to work all staff will be required to provide a Physician-signed health examination and complete a fingerprint background check. Salary Description $435/week

EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit edmo.org to learn more. Job Description EDMO's summer team members spend about 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, time management, and leadership). The Counselor is responsible for overseeing all day to day activities with their group of campers. They support instructors with curriculum in the classroom and run organized periods of Team Time (Social and Emotional Learning curriculum) and Outdoor Game Time with their assigned group of campers daily. In addition, counselors should constantly be ready to rock that EDMO vibe with songs, skits, games, shaving cream pies, and more! Main duties include: Approaching camper growth with passion and excitement Navigating groups of 20-25 kids through daily activities focused on various curriculum themes including science, technology, maker, nature and more Leading organized activities during Outdoor Game Time and Team Time for your group of campers Supporting instructors in the classroom with curriculum and hands-on classroom activities Working closely with other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participating in all Assisting in daily camper check in and check out procedures Supporting and building positive group dynamics among campers Interacting with parents in a professional and energetic manner Helping to cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning Ensuring all campers are safe and have a positive experience in our program (this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions) Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids Position reports to: Site Director Qualifications Requirements: Must be 18 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students; Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (May waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units). If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit. Preferred qualifications are: Experience (and a love for!) working with kids Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs High sense of responsibility and dependability Contagious enthusiasm and charisma Strong team player with lots of patience Experience with arts and crafts Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker Willingness to solve problems and remain positive and fun Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus Additional Information Exact dates to be discussed during the interview process. Dates depend on program sites with programs running around 6 weeks. Monday - Friday Hours: The hours for this position are full time. Salary: $18-$20 hr EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.

EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit edmo.org to learn more. Job Description EDMO's summer team members spend about 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, time management, and leadership). The Counselor is responsible for overseeing all day to day activities with their group of campers. They support instructors with curriculum in the classroom and run organized periods of Team Time (Social and Emotional Learning curriculum) and Outdoor Game Time with their assigned group of campers daily. In addition, counselors should constantly be ready to rock that EDMO vibe with songs, skits, games, shaving cream pies, and more! Main duties include: Approaching camper growth with passion and excitement Navigating groups of 20-25 kids through daily activities focused on various curriculum themes including science, technology, maker, nature and more Leading organized activities during Outdoor Game Time and Team Time for your group of campers Supporting instructors in the classroom with curriculum and hands-on classroom activities Working closely with other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participating in all Assisting in daily camper check in and check out procedures Supporting and building positive group dynamics among campers Interacting with parents in a professional and energetic manner Helping to cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning Ensuring all campers are safe and have a positive experience in our program (this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions) Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids Position reports to: Site Director Qualifications Requirements: Must be 17 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students; Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (May waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units). If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit. Preferred qualifications are: Experience (and a love for!) working with kids Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs High sense of responsibility and dependability Contagious enthusiasm and charisma Strong team player with lots of patience Experience with arts and crafts Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker Willingness to solve problems and remain positive and fun Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus Additional Information Program dates: June 21st, 2023- July 17th, 2023 Monday - Friday Hours: The hours for this position are full time. Salary: $18-$24/hr DOE EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.

YMCA Camp Carter is a beautiful 360-acre summer camp located right in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. At camp, we offer 11 weeks of care that runs from Tuesday, May 26th through Friday, August 7th with an exciting variety of camp options to please every kind of camper at every age! Our traditional multi-activity camp provides options like STEM, arts, horseback riding, swimming, boating, fishing, and more!. Learn more about Camp Carter in this quick video: ************************************************ Position Summary YMCA Camp Carter is seeking energetic, positive, and responsible Summer Overnight Camp Counselors to lead campers through a transformative summer experience. You'll guide activities, foster personal growth, and ensure safety all while living in a vibrant camp community. Why Overnight Camp Is Different This is not your typical day camp job it's a full immersion experience! Overnight Camp Counselors live on-site, provide cabin supervision at night, and create a safe, fun, and inclusive environment 24/7. Counselors receive one day off per week and rotate nights off during the season. If you love building deep connections, leading adventures, and creating lifelong memories, this is the role for you. Essential Responsibilities Cabin Leadership: Supervise and care for campers overnight, ensuring safety and comfort in cabins. Activity Facilitation: Lead and participate in camp activities in the morning and evening camp-wide formats as well as during the day: swimming, arts, STEM, horseback riding, boating, and more. Role Modeling: Demonstrate YMCA core values-Honesty, Caring, Respect, Responsibility-and inspire campers to grow as leaders and team players. Safety First: Maintain proper ratios, know every camper by name, carry first aid supplies, and stay responsive via walkie-talkie. Camp Spirit: Sing songs, cheer, play games, and make every day unforgettable. Collaboration: Work with fellow counselors and leadership to deliver a high-quality camp experience. Schedule & Commitment Overnight Camp begins on June 14th and runs through June 25th. Living On-Site: Overnight Camp Counselors must commit to living onsite in staff housing for the duration of the camp season. Housing and meals provided during camp sessions. Time Off: One day off per week + scheduled nights off. Commitment: Overnight camp is a commitment! The days are long but rewarding! Qualifications Unit Leader: Age 21+ Overnight Camp Counselors: Age 18-20+ Passion for working with youth in an outdoor setting Ability to be active, energetic, and engaged all day CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if needed) Compensation All overnight camp staff are paid on a stipend basis in bi-weekly chunks. Unit Leaders - $600 per week Counselors - $520 per week Benefits FREE YMCA Membership (nationwide access) Discounts on YMCA programs Access to Y Retirement Fund (12% employer contribution after eligibility) Professional development & growth opportunities Inclusive, supportive community Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us for a summer of adventure, leadership, and fun at YMCA Camp Carter!

Coordinator, Museum Camps Cincinnati Museum Center Reports to: Director, Museum Camps Department: Community Engagement and Programs FLSA Status: PT seasonal, nonexempt Compensation: $16.00/hr Season: May 18-August 7, 2026 Position Overview: The Museum Camp Coordinator serves as a leader and point-person at Union Terminal and at off-site, satellite locations for Museum Camps. Museum Camps Coordinators are responsible for preparing and transporting materials and supplies, collecting and organizing camper paperwork, covering instructor's lunch, ensuring all museum camp staff and campers adhere to policies set by Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC), aiding in classroom management and intervention, communicating between instructors, Director and with camper families and serving as the lead CMC representative. Responsibilities/Duties: Supervise staff, interns and youth volunteers so that campers are supervised throughout the camp day including lunch time and recess at Union Terminal and at offsite locations Regularly aid in classroom management and behavior needs as needed, which includes direct camper support Create an inclusive atmosphere and support camper accommodations as appropriate. Oversee camper safety by supporting staff, and campers in adhering to CMC's policies. Support instructors in keeping to daily routine and schedule. Purchase, prepare and organize materials, supplies, and snacks for Museum Camps. While at satellite location - serve as the lead CMC representative and oversee camp operations such as check in and check out, daily communication with families and daily communication with offsite facility staff Co-Develop, implement and organize camp lesson plans and activities. Be familiar with all curriculum, be able to both write and teach educational programs as needed. Professionally and compassionately communicate with campers' families daily. Serve as a mentor and leader for Museum Camps Instructors, Interns and Youth Volunteers. Organize schedules, rosters, and paperwork. Lead daily morning meetings when needed. Lead daily drop-off and pick-up procedures. Ensure that instructors receive a lunch break and supervise campers while giving breaks to instructors. Co-facilitate Museum Camps training sessions. May 26- May 29, 8am-6pm Serve as an instructor during the day as needed. Education and experience: Must have High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience with children grade K-6Previous supervisory experience preferred. Experience presenting lesson plans or planned programs to children or families preferred. Experience with camps preferred Classroom management experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must interact well with children. Comfortable working with multiple age groups. Power of discernment around confidentiality. Ability to determine how and when to divulge information (e.g. when safety is of concern) while maintaining the integrity of CMC and individual involved. Comfortable providing reasonable accommodation for campers. Must be able to communicate sensitive information in an empathetic and compassionate way. Must have strong leadership and people skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and experience organizing electronic files Certified in First Aid/CPR and able to share a copy of certificate OR open to becoming certified in First Aid/CPR Must have good communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to work with a diverse workforce. Must have the ability to work at multiple locations with reliable transportation Experience prioritizing in stressful situations and ability to make quick decisions with creative solutions that follow CMC's mission values, policies and procedures. Ability to self-regulate in stressful situations and communicate needs effectively Excellent paperwork and organization skills required Ability to work without direct supervision Additional Requirements Museum Camp Coordinators must have availability when Museum Camps prepping, cleaning, training and onboarding are taking place unless prior approval has been ascertained before camps. Flexible hours in May to help with preparing for Camps Flexible hours in August to help with cleanup after Camps Flexible onboarding 4 hr session the week of May 18 - Date and time options will be provided upon hiring Training sessions take place May 26- May 29, 2026, 8am-6pm Museum Camps take place June 1, 2026- August 7, 2026, 8am-4:30pm weekdays daily with half hour unpaid lunch break. The work week may be 0 - 40 hours*. Weekends and holidays (Memorial Day 5/25, Juneteenth 6/19, Independence Day 7/3) are not required. *Overtime may be requested from time-to-time, depending on circumstances that may warrant some. Flexibility with working different Coordinator roles At Cincinnati Observatory: serve as the lead CMC representative and oversee camp operations such as check in and check out, daily communication with families and daily communication with offsite facility staff At Union Terminal: Material purchase and organization, classroom support, lunch coverage and backup - filling in for absent staff as needed *. Roles will change week to week.*May be scheduled up to 2 weeks of backup, where hours are most variable. Coordinators may be asked to aid in reasonable medical accommodation for campers in the event a Medical Coordinator is unavailable. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. of supplies and be able to physically move about the facility. Must be able to present programs, assist campers, or organize materials for long periods of time. Work area is Union Terminal in classrooms, exhibit floors, offices and other areas in and around Union Terminal, such as outside during check in and checkout. Position also requires work and travel outside of Union Terminal, including weeks that will be completely offsite at satellite Museum Camps locations including but not limited to: Cincinnati Observatory, where camp activities may take place partially or completely outdoors. Position also requires travel to purchase materials for camp. -EOE- We are an equal opportunity employer To apply for this position and explore other employment opportunities, please visit our website at ********************************* Cincinnati Museum Center and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit edmo.org to learn more. Job Description EDMO's summer team members spend about 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, time management, and leadership). The Counselor is responsible for overseeing all day to day activities with their group of campers. They support instructors with curriculum in the classroom and run organized periods of Team Time (Social and Emotional Learning curriculum) and Outdoor Game Time with their assigned group of campers daily. In addition, counselors should constantly be ready to rock that EDMO vibe with songs, skits, games, shaving cream pies, and more! Main duties include: Approaching camper growth with passion and excitement Navigating groups of 20-25 kids through daily activities focused on various curriculum themes including science, technology, maker, nature and more Leading organized activities during Outdoor Game Time and Team Time for your group of campers Supporting instructors in the classroom with curriculum and hands-on classroom activities Working closely with other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participating in all Assisting in daily camper check in and check out procedures Supporting and building positive group dynamics among campers Interacting with parents in a professional and energetic manner Helping to cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning Ensuring all campers are safe and have a positive experience in our program (this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions) Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids Position reports to: Site Director Qualifications Requirements: Must be 18 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students; Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (May waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units). If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit. Preferred qualifications are: Experience (and a love for!) working with kids Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs High sense of responsibility and dependability Contagious enthusiasm and charisma Strong team player with lots of patience Experience with arts and crafts Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker Willingness to solve problems and remain positive and fun Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus Additional Information Dates: 6/20/2023-7/28/2023 Monday - Friday Hours: The hours for this position are full time. Salary: $24/hr EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.

Job Description Jack Nicol Cub Scout Camp, located by Red Feather Lakes northeast of Fort Collins, CO is seeking to hire several individuals to serve as Counselors to 7-10 year old youth. This is seasonal employment with an odd schedule. The ideal candidates will have a willingness to work with youth, a desire to be in the outdoors and have a friendly demeanor. A knowledge of the Scouting America Cub Scout program is preferred but not required. You will be expected to spend nights on site during each session. Areas of interest are range & target activities (BB guns, archery and sling shot), trading post clerk, and program area/nature/handicraft instructors. All range & target staff must be a minimum of 18 years of age and be certified by the camp shooting sports director. These positions are ideal for school teachers and college students working to become teachers. Housing and meals provided. For further information, contact ***********************.

Job Description Ben Delatour Scout Ranch Camp Counselor in Training Program Basic Requirements Fourteen years of age as of June 1st Currently enrolled in a Scouting program (Boys or Girls) Full Scout uniform (Scouts BSA field uniform shirt including pant/shorts and soaks) Three references from non-family members indicating character, leadership and work ethic principles. Attend the MANDATORY staff week in June Have one or several weeks available to staff camp Fundamental Responsibilities Perform as a troop ambassador to units in camp including helping participants find program areas Assist in program area as assigned Assist with special activities as assigned Assist with janitorial duties if and when needed For additional information, email ***********************.

Ben Delatour Scout Ranch Camp Counselor in Training Program Basic Requirements Fourteen years of age as of June 1st Currently enrolled in a Scouting program (Boys or Girls) Full Scout uniform (Scouts BSA field uniform shirt including pant/shorts and soaks) Three references from non-family members indicating character, leadership and work ethic principles. Attend the MANDATORY staff week in June Have one or several weeks available to staff camp Fundamental Responsibilities Perform as a troop ambassador to units in camp including helping participants find program areas Assist in program area as assigned Assist with special activities as assigned Assist with janitorial duties if and when needed For additional information, email ***********************.

Jack Nicol Cub Scout Camp, located by Red Feather Lakes northeast of Fort Collins, CO is seeking to hire several individuals to serve as Counselors to 7-10 year old youth. This is seasonal employment with an odd schedule. The ideal candidates will have a willingness to work with youth, a desire to be in the outdoors and have a friendly demeanor. A knowledge of the Scouting America Cub Scout program is preferred but not required. You will be expected to spend nights on site during each session. Areas of interest are range & target activities (BB guns, archery and sling shot), trading post clerk, and program area/nature/handicraft instructors. All range & target staff must be a minimum of 18 years of age and be certified by the camp shooting sports director. These positions are ideal for school teachers and college students working to become teachers. Housing and meals provided. For further information, contact ***********************.

Now Hiring: Camp Counselors & Specialists Ocean Community YMCA-Camp Cove | Mystic, CT | Summer 2026 Ready to make a difference and have the best summer ever? Join our Camp Cove team, located on the beautiful Mystic River! We're hiring Camp Counselors and Specialists in: Archery Challenge Course/Ropes Arts & Crafts Commitment: Seasonal | June-August Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-4:00 PM (some flexibility available) Ideal Qualifications: Enthusiastic, responsible, and team-oriented Passion for working with children in an outdoor setting CPR/First Aid certification a plus (we can help!) Relevant certifications based on role (YMCA willing to train) Prior camp or youth leadership experience is helpful but not required Why Join Us? Make lasting memories and meaningful impact Enjoy working in a beautiful natural setting Build leadership and outdoor education skills YMCA Membership & training opportunities Be part of a supportive, fun, and mission-driven team! Apply Today and help kids discover confidence, friendship, and adventure at Camp Cove! EOE

EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit edmo.org to learn more. Job Description EDMO's summer team members spend about 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, time management, and leadership). The Counselor is responsible for overseeing all day to day activities with their group of campers. They support instructors with curriculum in the classroom and run organized periods of Team Time (Social and Emotional Learning curriculum) and Outdoor Game Time with their assigned group of campers daily. In addition, counselors should constantly be ready to rock that EDMO vibe with songs, skits, games, shaving cream pies, and more! Main duties include: Approaching camper growth with passion and excitement Navigating groups of 20-25 kids through daily activities focused on various curriculum themes including science, technology, maker, nature and more Leading organized activities during Outdoor Game Time and Team Time for your group of campers Supporting instructors in the classroom with curriculum and hands-on classroom activities Working closely with other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participating in all Assisting in daily camper check in and check out procedures Supporting and building positive group dynamics among campers Interacting with parents in a professional and energetic manner Helping to cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning Ensuring all campers are safe and have a positive experience in our program (this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions) Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids Position reports to: Site Director Qualifications Requirements: Must be 18 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students; Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (May waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units). If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit. Preferred qualifications are: Experience (and a love for!) working with kids Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs High sense of responsibility and dependability Contagious enthusiasm and charisma Strong team player with lots of patience Experience with arts and crafts Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker Willingness to solve problems and remain positive and fun Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus Additional Information Exact dates to be discussed during the interview process. Dates depend on program sites with programs running around 6 weeks. Monday - Friday Hours: The hours for this position are full time. Salary: $16-$20 hr Must be fully vaccinated with the COVID - 19 vaccine to work with EDMO. EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.

EDMO is a national education nonprofit that has been cultivating curious, courageous, and kind kids since 2004. Our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) are designed to engage kids' minds and bodies. EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive and fun, unlocking the inner scientist, artist or coder in every child. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking and collaboration. Central to our mission is our commitment to providing equitable access to our programs regardless of their family's ability to pay. Visit edmo.org to learn more. Job Description EDMO's summer team members spend about 6 weeks of summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills, and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents and dive deeper into existing talents. Spend your summer pursuing your goals and developing invaluable, transferrable professional skills (including problem solving, time management, and leadership). The Counselor is responsible for overseeing all day to day activities with their group of campers. They support instructors with curriculum in the classroom and run organized periods of Team Time (Social and Emotional Learning curriculum) and Outdoor Game Time with their assigned group of campers daily. In addition, counselors should constantly be ready to rock that EDMO vibe with songs, skits, games, shaving cream pies, and more! Main duties include: Approaching camper growth with passion and excitement Navigating groups of 20-25 kids through daily activities focused on various curriculum themes including science, technology, maker, nature and more Leading organized activities during Outdoor Game Time and Team Time for your group of campers Supporting instructors in the classroom with curriculum and hands-on classroom activities Working closely with other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participating in all Assisting in daily camper check in and check out procedures Supporting and building positive group dynamics among campers Interacting with parents in a professional and energetic manner Helping to cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning Ensuring all campers are safe and have a positive experience in our program (this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions) Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids Position reports to: Site Director Qualifications Requirements: Must be 17 years of age; Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students; Successful completion of the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (May waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units). If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit. Preferred qualifications are: Experience (and a love for!) working with kids Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs High sense of responsibility and dependability Contagious enthusiasm and charisma Strong team player with lots of patience Experience with arts and crafts Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker Willingness to solve problems and remain positive and fun Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus Position reports to: Site Director Additional Information Exact dates to be discussed during the interview process. Dates depend on program sites with programs running around 6 weeks. Monday - Friday Hours: The hours for this position are full time. Salary: $17-$18 hr DOE EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit.