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Residential Every Other Weekend Camp Counselor - Great Student Internship Opportunity!
Camp Cheerful, Strongsville
Bring Your Smile and Get Ready to Create Smiles!
Are you fun, patient, warm, and enthusiastic? Then we need you to create camp memories! Come be an every other weekend Camp Counselor and be prepared to make an unforgettable impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities!
Set on 52 acres of beautiful woods, trails, fields and aquatic areas of the Cleveland Metroparks, the Achievement Centers for Children s Camp Cheerful offers campers all the traditional camp activities including, hiking, arts and crafts, nature activities, games, campfire activities, music, sports, and so much more!!!! Come help make memories for you and the campers!
We are currently recruiting every other weekend camp counselors interested in working our respite overnight camp! Camps are scheduled twice a month. Counselors provide high quality primary care and support for the campers, who are 16 years of age and older with disabilities. As a counselor you will make memories with your campers by assisting them in participating in activities and with personal care as needed .
The Details:
Compensation is $350 per weekend. Can be a paid student internship if your school/college allows!
Hours: Friday at 5:30pm to Sunday at 12:00pm (overnight stay required)
Must be 18 years of age or older
Previous camp experience, or experience with children with disabilities is a plus, but not a requirement!
All training provided at no cost --CPR, First Aid and AED certification.
Crisis prevention and intervention certification provided at no cost.
We serve a wide range of disabilities including cognitive, physical, developmental and neurological.
Youth Activities Counselor
Columbus, OH
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Youth Activities Counselor you will interact and supervise children ages 3-17 year old by providing a safe and entertaining environment in our Youth Activities spaces onboard our ships & island. You will need to be flexible with your work schedule, job tasks, and work locations as you start your new adventure in the Youth Activities department. As a Youth Activities Counselor, you will work in partnership with our Entertainment Host team, by providing program support to ensure all department and shipboard goals are met.
You will report to the Youth Activities Manager
**Responsibilities :**
+ Work with and oversee all children participating in Youth Activities programs, ages 3-17 years old
+ Support the set-up for all facilitated activities and accomplish clean-up tasks upon completion of programs; monitor audio and lighting needs
+ Help with the cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open; keep all spaces tidy during operating hours
+ Provide registration/check-in/check-out services for Guests in children's spaces on the ship and Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay; operate multiple computer programs
+ Prepare food trays for children during meal or snack times
+ Present small-scale activities independently or with other Youth Counselors
+ Perform meet-and-greet functions in the Oceaneer's Club and Oceaneer's Lab for children and parents on embarkation day. Includes tour of facilities, overview of programs, and registration of children
+ Help organize adult or family activities as scheduled; may include welcome line, game shows, crowd control, hosting a lounge, bingo, Port Adventures dispatch or related
+ Support recreational activities on Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay as scheduled; may include boat rental, snorkel rental, and snorkel instruction, if applicable based on ship
**Basic Qualifications :**
+ Minimum **12 months'** experience working with children in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in recreation, resort, day care, classroom, or before/ after school care setting, **OR** 3+ seasons (3 months each) of day camp experience **OR** 2+ seasons (3 months each) of overnight camp experience..
+ Passion for engaging children in entertaining programs and activities
+ Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study focusing on youth preferred
+ Experience using computers
+ Good comprehension of the importance of following and maintaining health and sanitation guidelines
+ Ability to be proactive and be able to spontaneously entertain high volumes of children with high energy in the absence of planned activities; relates well to audiences of all ages and sizes
+ Strong teamwork skills, organizational skills and detail oriented
+ Committed to guest satisfaction; must be able to multi-task and demonstrate a sense of urgency when serving guests
+ Must be adaptable and flexible in an ever-changing environment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus
+ Microphone experience preferred
+ Experience working with special needs children a plus
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1245273BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Columbus, OH
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Columbus Country Club in Columbus, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 10 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Counselor in Training
Gahanna, OH
The Counselor in Training (CIT) position is for candidates who are 15 years or older who have an interest working with children in a camp setting but may not have any prior work experience or meet the minimum requirements of the Camp Counselor position. Under the direction of the camp Leadership Team, CIT'S provide leadership and guidance to campers through a variety of games, crafts, sports, outdoor exploration and other activities. CIT's may assist with supervision of campers, lead programs based on pre-arranged activities/recreational themes, help with set up and tidying of activity areas, engage/play with campers during free times, and assist with other routine functions such as camper check-in/out and completion of daily checklists.
* Assists Camp Counselors and the Camp Leadership Team in supervising campers and leading activities as part of the day camp experience.
* Act as a role model to camp participants, co-workers, and camp parents in both attitude and appropriate behavior, remaining professional and respectful, as described in the staff manual.
* Follows all camp policies and procedures, as described in the staff manual.
* Provides positive customer service.
* Performs other related duties and special projects as assigned.
Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required.
Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Experience
* Minimum 15 years of age.
Licensure or Certification Requirements
* CPR, First Aid, and AED Certificate preferred
* Monitoring safety of participants in the area or function assigned.
* Demonstrate enthusiasm while leading, assisting, and/or actively participating in all program areas, as assigned.
* General upkeep of equipment and supplies in the area or function assigned.
* Be available for camp staff trainings prior to the camp season and for in-service trainings/meetings during the camp season; some of these may occur outside of regularly scheduled program hours.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of:
* Basic developmental characteristics of children, preferred.
Skill in:
* Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to: (Mental and Physical Abilities)
* Communicate effectively both verbally and in written form.
* Follow complex written and oral directions.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials, business executives, other employees, and the general public.
* Exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects; work requires stooping, reaching, walking, grasping and repetitive motions.
* Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
* Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels;
* Visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surrounding and activities.
Working Conditions:
* Work is performed may be performed outdoors, in hot or cold temperatures. Some work may occur in a normal office environment with little exposure to outdoor temperatures or dirt and dust.
Sixth Grade Camp Coordinator (1 vacancy)
Ohio
Athletics/Activities/Activities
Date Available: 23-24 SY
Closing Date:
06/20/2023
Description:
The sixth grade Resident Outdoor Education program is an integral part of the curriculum at that grade level. The advantages of the program, i.e., environmental education, conservation, outdoor laboratory, etc., offer many benefits to the student that cannot be derived from a regular classroom setting.
Overnight Camp Counselor for Campers with Developmental Disabilities - YMCA Camp Campbell Gard
Hamilton, OH
Title: Overnight Counselor for Campers with Developmental Disabilities FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay: $380/ Per week Status: Full-Time (Seasonal) Department: Camp Reports to: Summer Camp Director Under the direction of the Summer Camp Director and in accordance with the Christian mission and purpose of the Great Miami Valley YMCA Association, an overnight counselor for campers with developmental disabilities is responsible for providing assistance and care to campers with disabilities. Assistance may include physical, emotional and/or social care at daily activities and games. The position runs from June 2026 through August 2026. GREAT MIAMI VALLEY YMCA ASSOCIATION SUMMARY: OUR MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
OUR IMPACT: To strengthen our community by providing opportunities to serve children, individuals, and families in a safe environment which encourages all to live healthy lives and to exhibit positive character values such as faith, caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Effectively assist in daily games and activities that fit the camper's needs, interests, and developmental levels at camp.
Maintain a 2:1 ratio with campers.
Provide physical, emotional, and/or social assistance to campers.
Be familiar with the camper's needs, medical conditions, behaviors, and/or dietary restrictions/concerns and act according to the directions of the camper's parents/guardians.
Assist with cabin activities, which include horse trail rides and zip-lining.
Participate in activities with children, which includes swimming daily in our pool.
Ability to assist campers with a variety of needs such as homesickness, behavior management, and conflict resolution.
Support and implement a work environment that puts campers first.
Follow safety guidelines.
Implement all ACA and Camp Campbell Gard rules and regulations.
Work effectively as a team with all Camp Campbell Gard staff.
Participate in evening programming and campfires.
Other duties as assigned
YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Mission Advancement
:
Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration:
Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness
:
Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth
:
Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS:
Be at least 18 years of age.
First Aid and CPR Certifications or willingness to obtain.
Must have a desire and willingness to work with children.
Previous work experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
Must be able to adapt quickly and have a quick response.
Demonstrate good judgment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND 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 essential functions.
Requires long periods of time outdoors.
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with families, children, and other staff.
Position may require bending, sitting, leaning, kneeling, and walking.
Must be creative and enthusiastic to staff, campers, and families.
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act quickly in an emergency.
Ability to maintain emotional control and composure in turbulent, challenging and changing conditions.
Summer Camp Seasonal Cabin Counselor
Mount Gilead, OH
Temporary Description
Cabin Counselors are responsible for the supervision of 8-10 campers between the ages of 8-17 years old alongside volunteers. They keep a close eye on medical and psychosocial needs, provide personal care assistance when required, and hold knowledge of various allergies and dietary restrictions for the campers in their direct care. Cabin Counselors provide supervision, support, and ensure campers have a blast!
Team Overview:
The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies.
Responsibilities:
Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 19-29, 2026)
Provide around the clock behavioral support, personal care support, and supervision to assigned campers
Plan and implement daily cabin activities to support a strong cabin community
Support Village Leaders and Entertainment Specialists in the implementation of village programming
Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques
Oversee daily operations of assigned cabin
Requirements
Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day
Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain)
Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families
Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults
Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers
Ability to collaborate with, lead, and evaluate cabin volunteers
Ability to transition out of typical duties to serve in other roles as needed
Ability to live on site
Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training)
Experience in a residential camp setting preferred
Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff
We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture:
We are All In. We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First."
We have an Attitude of Optimism. We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home."
We are Trustworthy. We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others.
We Take Initiative. We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes.
Salary Description $4,000 for the summer
Teen Coordinator - SUMMER 2026 - YMCA Camp Tippecanoe
Tippecanoe, OH
Job Description
IN SEARCH OF:
Teen Coordinator
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 18 years old & completed High School
Prior challenge course experience
ACCT lvl 2 preferred
Prior camp experience
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Supervise and run camp's challenge course elements, campouts, canoe trips, and rappelling
Act as part of the leadership team
Lead at least one program event a week
Seasonal Position (SUMMER 2026)
Rate commensurate with experience - Starting at $440/week
Room and Board included
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Residential Camp Counselor
Strongsville, OH
Job Description
Residential Every Other Weekend Camp Counselor - Great Student Internship Opportunity!
Camp Cheerful, Strongsville
Bring Your Smile and Get Ready to Create Smiles!
Are you fun, patient, warm, and enthusiastic? Then we need you to create camp memories! Come be an every other weekend Camp Counselor and be prepared to make an unforgettable impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities!
Set on 52 acres of beautiful woods, trails, fields and aquatic areas of the Cleveland Metroparks, the Achievement Centers for Children's Camp Cheerful offers campers all the traditional camp activities including, hiking, arts and crafts, nature activities, games, campfire activities, music, sports, and so much more!!!! Come help make memories for you and the campers!
We are currently recruiting every other weekend camp counselors interested in working our respite overnight camp! Camps are scheduled twice a month. Counselors provide high quality primary care and support for the campers, who are 16 years of age and older with disabilities. As a counselor you will make memories with your campers by assisting them in participating in activities and with personal care as needed .
The Details:
Compensation is $350 per weekend. Can be a paid student internship if your school/college allows!
Hours: Friday at 5:30 pm to Sunday at 12:00pm (overnight stay required)
Must be 18 years of age or older
Previous camp experience, or experience with children with disabilities is a plus, but not a requirement!
All training provided at no cost --CPR, First Aid and AED certification.
Crisis prevention and intervention certification provided at no cost.
We serve a wide range of disabilities including cognitive, physical, developmental and neurological.
The Achievement Centers for Children values and promotes diversity and is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Overnight Camp Counselor - YMCA Camp Campbell Gard
Hamilton, OH
Title: Resident Overnight Counselor FLSA Status: Exempt Pay: $380/ Per week Status: Full-Time (Seasonal) Department: Camp Reports to: Summer Camp Director Under the direction of the Summer Camp Director and in accordance with the Christian mission and purpose of the Great Miami Valley YMCA Association, a resident overnight counselor will work closely with a co-counselor to lead a group of campers through a successful week at camp. Counselors are responsible for campers in the cabin, leading activities, and assisting campers through any challenges and triumphs they may face throughout the week. The position runs from June 2026 through August 2026. GREAT MIAMI VALLEY YMCA ASSOCIATION SUMMARY: OUR MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
OUR IMPACT: To strengthen our community by providing opportunities to serve children, individuals, and families in a safe environment which encourages all to live healthy lives and to exhibit positive character values such as faith, caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Alongside a co-counselor, supervise and live with up to 12 campers.
Create a supportive cabin environment where campers feel respected and will learn to respect one another.
Plan and lead daily camp programs and activities including but not limited to archery, canoeing, sports, crafts, etc.
Responsible for the safety and welfare of all campers enrolled in programming including maintaining the appropriate ratio and supervision at all times.
Assist with cabin activities, which include horse trail rides, zip-lining, and BB gun range.
Participate in activities with children, which includes swimming daily in our pool.
Provide physical, emotional, and/or social support to campers.
Ability to assist campers with a variety of needs such as homesickness, behavior management, and conflict resolution.
Support and implement a work environment that puts campers first.
Follow safety guidelines.
Implement all ACA and Camp Campbell Gard rules and regulations.
Work effectively as a team with all Camp Campbell Gard staff.
Participate in evening programming, House Games, and acting and singing at campfires.
Other duties as assigned
YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Mission Advancement
:
Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration:
Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness
:
Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth
:
Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS:
Be at least 18 years of age.
First Aid and CPR Certifications or willingness to obtain.
Must have a desire and willingness to work with children.
Previous work or volunteer experience with children.
Must be able to adapt quickly and have quick response.
Demonstrate good judgment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND 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 essential functions.
Requires long periods of time outdoors.
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with families, children, and other staff.
Position may require bending, sitting, leaning, kneeling, and walking.
Must be creative and enthusiastic to staff, campers, and families.
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act quickly in an emergency.
Ability to maintain emotional control and composure in turbulent, challenging and changing conditions.
Summer Day Camp Counselor
South Euclid, OH
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Mayfield Country Club in South Euclid, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 17 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Adventure Coordinator - SUMMER 2026 - YMCA Camp Tippecanoe
Tippecanoe, OH
Job Description
IN SEARCH OF:
Adventure Coordinator
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 18 years old & completed High School
Prior challenge course experience
ACCT lvl 2 preferred
Prior camp experience
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Supervise and run camp's challenge course elements, campouts, canoe trips, and rappelling
Act as part of the leadership team
Lead at least one program event a week
Seasonal Position (SUMMER 2026)
Rate commensurate with experience - Starting at $440/week
Room and Board included
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Residential Camp Counselor
Strongsville, OH
Residential Every Other Weekend Camp Counselor - Great Student Internship Opportunity! Camp Cheerful, Strongsville Bring Your Smile and Get Ready to Create Smiles! Are you fun, patient, warm, and enthusiastic? Then we need you to create camp memories! Come be an every other weekend Camp Counselor and be prepared to make an unforgettable impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities!
Set on 52 acres of beautiful woods, trails, fields and aquatic areas of the Cleveland Metroparks, the Achievement Centers for Childrens Camp Cheerful offers campers all the traditional camp activities including, hiking, arts and crafts, nature activities, games, campfire activities, music, sports, and so much more!!!! Come help make memories for you and the campers!
We are currently recruiting every other weekend camp counselors interested in working our respite overnight camp! Camps are scheduled twice a month. Counselors provide high quality primary care and support for the campers, who are 16 years of age and older with disabilities. As a counselor you will make memories with your campers by assisting them in participating in activities and with personal care as needed .
The Details:
* Compensation is $350 per weekend. Can be a paid student internship if your school/college allows!
* Hours: Friday at 5:30 pm to Sunday at 12:00pm (overnight stay required)
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Previous camp experience, or experience with children with disabilities is a plus, but not a requirement!
* All training provided at no cost --CPR, First Aid and AED certification.
* Crisis prevention and intervention certification provided at no cost.
* We serve a wide range of disabilities including cognitive, physical, developmental and neurological.
The Achievement Centers for Children values and promotes diversity and is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Cleveland, OH
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The Country Club in Pepper Pike, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 17 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Teen Coordinator - SUMMER 2026 - YMCA Camp Tippecanoe
Tippecanoe, OH
IN SEARCH OF: * Teen Coordinator QUALIFICATIONS: * At least 18 years old & completed High School * Prior challenge course experience * ACCT lvl 2 preferred * Prior camp experience RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: * Supervise and run camp's challenge course elements, campouts, canoe trips, and rappelling
* Act as part of the leadership team
* Lead at least one program event a week
* Seasonal Position (SUMMER 2026)
* Rate commensurate with experience - Starting at $440/week
* Room and Board included
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Cleveland, OH
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Shaker Heights Country Club in Shaker Heights, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Adventure Coordinator - SUMMER 2026 - YMCA Camp Tippecanoe
Tippecanoe, OH
IN SEARCH OF: * Adventure Coordinator QUALIFICATIONS: * At least 18 years old & completed High School * Prior challenge course experience * ACCT lvl 2 preferred * Prior camp experience RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: * Supervise and run camp's challenge course elements, campouts, canoe trips, and rappelling
* Act as part of the leadership team
* Lead at least one program event a week
* Seasonal Position (SUMMER 2026)
* Rate commensurate with experience - Starting at $440/week
* Room and Board included
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Dayton, OH
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Dayton Country Club in Dayton, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday during the weeks of June 1, June 8, July 27, and August 3 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Lazy T Ranch Coordinator - SUMMER 2026 - YMCA Camp Tippecanoe
Tippecanoe, OH
Job Description
IN SEARCH OF:
Lazy T Ranch Coordinator
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 18 years old & completed High School
Background in teaching Camp Activities a plus
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Lead western horseback riding in the arena and on trails
Equestrian care
Plan and execute lessons and program
Be active and enthusiastic member of staff team
Complete on-line, insurance and at camp trainings
Pass background and finger print checks
Sustain energy for a full day of activities
Will work with groups ages 7-9, 10-11, 12-13 or 14-17
Seasonal Position (SUMMER 2026)
Rate commensurate with experience - Starting at $415/week
Room and Board included
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Summer Day Camp Counselor
Medina, OH
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Weymouth Country Club in Medina, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through July 17 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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