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  • Jr. Commercial Counsel

    Smartling 4.4company rating

    Remote summer counselor job

    Smartling was founded 16 years ago to make localization and translation seamless. Today, Smartling is profitable and backed by Battery Ventures, a global technology-focused investment firm, supporting company growth and expanding our market share and leadership position. We are the only cloud-based, AI-enabled translation platform that combines a Neural Machine Translation Hub and professional language services empowering teams to collaborate in real-time to create experiences customers love. We are seeking a highly motivated Junior or Associate Commercial Counsel to join Smartling's lean, but growing legal team. This role will focus on reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, supporting sales, partnerships, and vendor relationships. The Junior/Associate Commercial Counsel will work closely with our Commercial Counsel and internal business teams to ensure contracts align with company policies, manage risk, and support Smartling's strategic objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to gain broad experience in a fast-paced SaaS and AI-driven environment, while making an immediate impact by taking on meaningful responsibility for commercial contract work. The role will enable our Commercial Counsel to focus on higher-level strategic matters, while providing the Junior/Associate Counsel with substantial exposure to business-critical deals and regulatory issues. You Will Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a variety of commercial agreements, including: Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) subscription agreements Master services agreements Professional services agreements Vendor and supplier agreements Strategic partnership and reseller agreements Confidentiality/non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) and AI addenda Ensure contract terms align with company policies, risk tolerances, and business objectives. Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders across sales, partnerships, product, procurement, and operations teams. Maintain a strong understanding of the evolving domestic and international regulatory landscape (including GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy/data security regulations). Support the development and maintenance of playbooks, contract templates, and negotiation guidelines. Contribute to team knowledge in specialized areas such as intellectual property, data protection, SaaS licensing, open-source usage, and AI training data considerations. Train and advise business teams on contract processes and negotiation best practices. Collaborate with senior counsel and company leadership on broader legal initiatives, including policy development and compliance programs. Balance competing priorities and provide clear, decisive guidance in a fast-paced environment. Perform other related legal duties and special projects as needed to support broader business objectives. You Have Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Admission to and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar, in good standing. 2-4 years of relevant legal experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department. Experience with commercial transactions such as SaaS, IP licensing, strategic alliances, and vendor agreements. Strong understanding of data protection and privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA) as applied to commercial contracts. Familiarity with cloud services, technology, and professional services contracting. Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills with the ability to explain complex legal issues to non-lawyers in a clear, concise manner. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters simultaneously. Practical judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business goals. A proactive, collaborative teammate with a strong client-service orientation. Intellectual curiosity and an interest in emerging issues related to translation/localization services, SaaS, and AI. Bonus: experience with AI/ML contracts and knowledge of how training data is used in building AI models. You are An Analytical Thinker. Analyzing complex situations and making informed decisions Self-organized. Can perform well under pressure under tight deadlines with attention to details Process Oriented. A strong project manager who emphasizes consistency and efficiency Highly communicative. Communicating effectively with all stakeholders A Team Player. Ability to work effectively and cross-functionally within all levels of management, both internally and externally You Will Enjoy Freedom 🏡 - we are remote first Growth - an opportunity to learn and advance your career Wealth 💰 - we offer a competitive salary and 401(k) + company match Wellness - medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family Balance - flexible PTO + 11 holidays; generous parental leave Culture 🤝- an energetic, value-driven, and fun culture and team spirit Bonus - employee referral program and Apple equipment Smartling is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, skills, and experiences. We use E-verify platform for the work authorization verifications. The US national pay range for this role is $100,000-160,000. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including geographic location as well as candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed . *To work from home, you must have a strong internet connection, a quiet space, and a professional (distraction and clutter-free) background.
    $100k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Sports Camp Counselor

    Genesis Health Clubs 3.8company rating

    Remote summer counselor job

    Job DescriptionDo you enjoy working with children, getting paid to play, and the idea of working in a family and fitness oriented environment? This position is ideal for candidates looking to build their resume with a high-energy, FUN-forward position working with youth! We are looking for aspiring professionals who are passionate about working with youth. This position is an ideal opportunity to grow professional skills, experience challenges that support personal growth, and build lifelong connections in a positive environment. Being a Camp Counselor is tough, incredibly fulfilling and worthwhile work. Genesis Health Clubs is the largest privately owned health club in the nation! We believe staff is family, and together, we can help others take charge of their health! We invest in our team members with exceptional training, quality benefits, and professional opportunities for growth within the company! Requirements: This position requires a person to be physically fit and mentally alert. There may be a need for standing, walking, sitting, lifting, kneeling, reaching, handling, thinking, reasoning, and calculating, some of it constant A positive attitude and professional behavior are expected and displayed consistently in all dealings with members and/or fellow Team members Must have one year of experience working with children CPR/First Aid/AED for adults, infants, and children or ability to obtain certification Highly motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Available to work days full time Monday-Friday and able to commit to entire summer season Responsible for securing reliable transportation to and from work State Specific Licensing Requirements as applicable Basic Responsibilities: Leading a team of campers through their one week camp experiences Developing youth friendships to ensure each child is connected to their camp community Completing daily opening and closing procedures, as well as safety logs Daily written and verbal communication with Camp parents, team members, club members, and Camp Site Director Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the specific needs of the campers in your care and communicate safety or behavior concerns with appropriate parties Ensure each area of the club utilized by the camp is on Brand, clean, and in good repair Find coverage for sick days and communicate planned vacation days prior to the start of the season Benefits of Employment: Free childcare - enroll your children in camp Free premier membership to ALL Genesis Health Clubs while employed, plus discounts for spouse and children Minimal weekend and evening responsibilities outside of initial training Ongoing training in youth development, leadership, and professionalism Opportunity for multi-department work and/or year round employment with club Offsite work going on field trips Staff discounts on supplements, smoothies, personal training, and more Internships and letters of recommendation as earned End of Season Staff Celebration on
    $30k-41k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor- School Based

    Accent Group and Family Services Ll

    Remote summer counselor job

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Director of Services DESCRIPTION: Counselors are responsible for a variety of counseling and educational services within the school setting. Counselors are also required to develop, coordinate, and implement the treatment goals and objectives of each client, to include ensuring all objectives, goals, and deficiencies are documented and reported accurately and in compliance with organizational policies and guidelines. Counselors will facilitate clients support groups as needed as well as build partnerships with other community organizations and school personnel. TASKS: 1. Responsible for day-to-day operations for assigned group of clients 2. Implement Behavior Modification System 3. Complete all required documentation which includes but not limited to, the tracking of all individualized behavior programs, daily point sheets/totals, outcome tracks, discharge planning, progress notes, treatment plans, quarterlies and all related documentation in compliance with DMAS, Licensure and Accent Group standards 4. Maintain weekly contact with clients primary caregivers, school personnel and other relevant health care professionals. Schedule and attend meeting as required 5. Attend school meetings (i.e. IEP, child studies, etc.) upon approval of Clinical staff or Program Coordinator 6. Attend monthly meetings with Clinical staff and Program Coordinator for supervision and chart audits. 7. Establish working relationships with representatives of other agencies who work with and provide services to individuals. 8. Assist in the referral process for each client 9. Provide transportation for clients using company vehicles as needed 10. Provide transportation and escorting individuals to appointments as needed. 11. Perform other duties as assigned Skills: Case management Oral and written communication Group and individual counseling Crisis intervention Report Writing and Other Client Documentation Service Plan Development and Implementation Knowledge of: Community Resources Counseling Interventions CORE Standards Human Development Group Dynamics Computer skills (Windows) Trainings/Certifications: CPR/FIRST AID Medication Training Restraint Training Techniques OTHER: Accessible by phone 24 hours a day / 7 days per week/ 365 days a week Valid Drivers License Ability to work on call as needed Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in a human services field and one year successful work experience providing mental health services or special education to individuals who have developmental disabilities. Registered as QMHP-C or T with the VA Board of Counseling REQUIRED. Must successfully pass a criminal history check by the BIU of DBHDS and a central registry check by VDSS. Must also successfully pass tuberculosis screening. Job Type: Full-time Sign On Bonus will be dispersed every 90 days per quarter for the school year. This bonus is tentative with maintaining employment with the company for a school year including our summer program. Work Remotely Telehealth Sessions are mandatory to maintain client safety and services over school breaks and holidays. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $25.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Work setting: In-person Application Question(s): Are you registered with the Va Board of Counseling? Education: Bachelor's Required Work Location: In person
    $25 hourly 2d ago
  • Camp Coordinator

    Franklin County, Oh 3.9company rating

    Summer counselor job in Columbus, OH

    Purpose PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A JOB DESCRIPTION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A POSTING FOR A VACANCY To see a list of job postings, please click HERE To enhance visitor experience by creating, coordinating, and managing the Metro Parks Summer Camp programs. Plans and manages summer camps and other camp opportunities throughout the school year and assists with district wide programs.
    $25k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adventure Day Camp Coordinator

    Columbus Academy 4.4company rating

    Summer counselor job in Columbus, OH

    The Adventure Day Camp Coordinator will oversee a 9-10 week summer camp for approximately 50 campers in grades K-5. This program provides a classic camp experience with a balance of structured activities, outdoor exploration and community-building touchpoints at the start, middle and end of each day. This coordinator will lead a team of 2-3 instructors and 2-4 senior counselors to ensure a safe, fun and developmentally appropriate environment for campers. This role supports the mission of Columbus Academy Summer Experience by fostering a safe, inclusive and adventurous learning community. Key Responsibilities Program Leadership Develop and manage the daily schedule including opening, midday and closing gatherings. Ensure activities support campers' social, emotional and physical development. Collect and reflect on feedback from campers, families and staff to improve program quality. Model and reinforce camp values, policies and safety standards. Staff Supervision Lead, mentor and support instructors and counselors in delivering engaging programming. Assign responsibilities, provide feedback and foster a positive team culture. Encourage collaboration, flexibility and innovation among staff. Assist with staff evaluations in collaboration with the Special Programs Director. Camper Experience Ensure a safe, inclusive and fun environment for all campers. Build relationships with campers, encourage participation and manage behavior effectively. Communicate with parents/guardians as needed regarding camper experience or concerns. Operations & Safety Oversee camper attendance, health and safety procedures. Manage morning and afternoon carpool. Maintain program supplies and assist with setup/cleanup of activities. Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly. Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies - following established protocols - in collaboration with the Special Programs Director. Maintain accurate attendance and incident records in accordance with camp policy. Additional Responsibilities Assist with tracking program expenses and managing supply budgets responsibly. Support camper recruitment and program visibility by sharing highlights and maintaining positive family communication. Coordinate with other program leads and specialty instructors to align schedules and share resources. Why You'll Love This Role Spend your summer leading adventures and connecting campers to nature. Work with an enthusiastic, collaborative team of educators and counselors. Make a lasting impact on campers' summer experiences, friendships and confidence. Qualifications Preferred candidates will possess the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years of administrative experience. Experience in outdoor education, camp leadership or youth program management. Knowledge of developmental needs for elementary-aged children (grades K-5). Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Energetic, resilient, positive and flexible with a willingness to try new ideas. First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain prior to camp start. Knowledge of risk management, emergency procedures and inclusive practices preferred. Candidates must be 21 years of age or older. This role aligns with both Ohio regulatory standards and American Camp Association (ACA) accreditation standards, ensuring a safe, high-quality and inclusive summer experience for all. Physical Conditions Candidates must be able to manage the following conditions: Move safely over varied outdoor terrain, observe campers and respond quickly in emergencies. Safely lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Function effectively on a non-smoking campus. Compensation $19-$29 per hour (approximately $6,384-$9,744 for the summer), commensurate with experience. Columbus Academy believes strongly in the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We strive to foster a diverse campus community, which recognizes the value of all persons regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability or socioeconomic background. Legal requirements: All Columbus Academy employees must pass required criminal records checks. Where appropriate, individuals will also be required to provide proof of academic credentials.
    $19-29 hourly 12d ago
  • Camp Counselor

    The School 4.1company rating

    Remote summer counselor job

    Welcome Camp 2026 - Camp Counselor EF High School Exchange Year Thornwood, NY EF High School Exchange Year is seeking positive, energetic, and responsible individuals to work with international high school exchange students at its Welcome Camp program held on the EF Academy campus in Thornwood, NY. EF Welcome Camp provides participating exchange students with a memorable New York City experience, valuable communication skills, and strong bonds with other exchange students before they embark on their high school exchange year. The ideal candidate: Has the desire and ability to work with teenagers Is able to lead small group activities and is comfortable leading in a classroom setting Has a passion for cultural exchange, travel, and education Is enthusiastic, patient, creative, flexible and has a great sense of humor Has a “nothing is impossible” attitude and is willing to go the extra mile to give students the best possible start to their exchange year Has exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly Has stamina to work in a fast-paced program that includes some late night and early morning shifts Is comfortable in an airport/ assisting students with check-in processes If 21+, has driver's license and would be comfortable driving a minivan or 15-passenger van Is familiar with the exchange student experience and community Camp Counselors will guide approximately 20 students through hands-on orientation activities and classroom content, supervise students on a trip to Manhattan, assist with student arrivals and departures, and overall help students feel reassured and excited about their exchange year. EF Welcome Camp is broken up into four (4) sessions and includes Senior Staff and all-staff trainings as detailed below. Preference will be given to candidates who can attend all sessions. Camp Counselors arrive: July 16 All-Staff Training: July 17 - July 22 Week 1: July 23 - July 28 Week 2: July 30 - August 4 Week 3: August 6 - August 11 Week 4: August 13 - August 18 Staff departures: August 19 Camp Counselors are estimated to work around 45-60 hours per week at $16/hour, with any overtime hours being paid at time and a half. Camp Counselors are responsible for their transportation to and from the Welcome Camp location. All summer roles are provided room and board for the duration of the program. Camp Counselors are required to complete two online training modules to familiarize themselves with the EF High School Exchange Year program and attend a training prior to students' arrival.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Seasonal Camp Coordinator

    City of Gahanna, Oh 3.9company rating

    Summer counselor job in Gahanna, OH

    Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the Seasonal Camp Coordinator position includes assisting in the daily operations of all camp programs, including but not limited to the following: planning, scheduling and organizing camp activities, purchasing and preparing supplies, providing logistical support including administrative functions (monitoring camper registrations, creating rosters, printing forms and other documents, paying invoices), supervising and supporting on-site staff (Camp Managers, Camp Counselors, Assistant Counselors, Program Specialists), and maintaining exceptional health and safety standards, and making sure camp programs adhere to American Camp Association policies. The Seasonal Camp Coordinator may also be required to function as a Camp Manager or Camp Counselor, at times. * Availability for potential internship for those seeking college credit - please inquire more at time of interview. * Assists with overall organization, implementation, and evaluation of in-house camp programs including assisting with the development of a weekly schedule of activities and program resources (lesson plans, materials), scheduling contract programmers, and inventorying and replenishing supplies * Ensure proper supervision, safety, and well-being of camp participants and staff, adhering to all camp and City policies, procedures, and applicable emergency protocols; maintain regular communication with on-site staff * Coordinates and maintains program registrations, rosters, on-site camp fees, camper health forms, and filing of records 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. A typical way to qualify is a High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in general recreation programming or two years of college coursework in a related field of study and one (1) year of experience in general recreation programming. Minimum of 18 years of age. * Licensure or Certification Requirements: Current and valid Ohio driver's license with an acceptable driver's abstract to meet criteria for insurability established by the City of Gahanna. Current American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain. * Coordinate and supervise the development and implementation of program activities, working with Recreation Supervisor and Recreation Coordinator as appropriate * Demonstrate enthusiasm and professionalism, while leading, assisting, and/or actively participating in all program areas, as assigned * Apply basic youth development principles while working with campers, utilizing communication, relationship development, respect for diversity and empowerment of youth * Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, health, and safety, in all camp operations, adhering to American Camp Association standards at all times * Attend and assist in planning and facilitating all required pre-season and in-service trainings for seasonal staff * Maintain a high degree of accountability and confidentiality, as most of the Department relates directly to the citizens of the City of Gahanna and other surrounding areas * Responds to inquiries and requests for information from residents via telephone, computer and in person; greets participants to camp and youth programs * All other duties as assigned by the Recreation Supervisor or Department Administration * Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: * Basic recreation principles * Program development * All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job, including recreation reservation and activities software (learned upon employment) * Department organization, standard operating guidelines and policies, rules, and regulations Skill in: * Conflict resolution * Working with different age population * Cash handling and procedures * Communicating professionally orally and in writing with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff * Operating and maintaining all assigned equipment required to perform the essential functions of the job Ability to: (Mental and Physical Abilities) * Work independently * Adhere to regulations, policies and procedures required by the City of Gahanna and any and all other regulatory/governing bodies * Understand and follow oral and written instructions * Enforce safety regulations and emergency procedures * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, city officials, other government agencies, social agencies and the general public * Observe participant behavior, assess its appropriateness and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques * Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of participants * Work outside of standard business hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed based upon programming and special events. Working Conditions: * The employee is subject to inside and outside environment conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards and atmospheric conditions * This is medium work requiring the exertion of 75 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.
    $18k-28k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Youth Activities Counselor

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Summer counselor job in 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.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Camp Counselor

    City of Dublin, Oh 3.4company rating

    Summer counselor job in Dublin, OH

    Class Concept Do you have a passion for developing the next generation? Do you have fond memories from your own camp experience? Join the City of Dublin's Camp Team this summer to mentor and guide the young people of our community towards their own interests, goals and personhood. Working as a part of our Camp Team provides a leadership experience that elevates your game for the rest of your life, no matter where it may take you. We are in the business of building better campers, better counselors and better people to help make the world a better place. As a member of our team, you can help make this dream a reality - one camper at a time, many times each day! 2026 Camp Season Work up to 40 hours per week from June 8-July 31 With the possibility to work Extended Camp Weeks through August 14 Typical working hours during camp season are Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm, but may vary slightly Mandatory All-Staff Training Dates: June 2-5 (PAID!) Camp Staff Testimonials * "I want to thank you for giving me the opportunity to be a Counselor last summer - it was one of the best job experiences I've had!" * "I just wanted say that I had the most amazing experience being a Counselor this past summer-it was seriously the best job I've ever had." * "My favorite thing is just getting to know the community, whether that's my co-workers or the kids. On top of that, Summer Camp is without a doubt the best job I've ever had, and I look forward to coming in to work each and every day." Beyond the Paycheck * Refer a Friend Bonus Program ($100 per successful employee referral) * Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS) enrollment and contributions * Potential Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility * Support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * 20% discount on classes and free textbooks at Franklin University * Fostering Internal Talent (FIT) Program offering incentives, training, and team building * Discounts on memberships at the Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC) * The City maintains the cost of team member certifications and training time is paid($40.00-$100.00 value). All certifications achieved belong to the team member. * Employee recognition and appreciation events * Discounted/free employee participation in select City events (Memorial Golf Tournament, Dublin Irish Festival, etc.) * Uniforms provided * Career mapping and growth opportunities Examples of Duties Duties of Camp Counselors include, but are not limited to: Working with Campers * Supervision & Safety * Be responsible for the safety and well-being of campers at all times. * Actively supervise campers in all settings (indoor, outdoor, on field trips, at the pool). * Follow all safety rules and implement guidelines to prevent accidents. * Programming & Engagement * Plan, lead, and assist with indoor and outdoor recreational activities. * Ensure inclusion of all campers in scheduled activities, making adaptations as needed. * Encourage camper participation by creating an energetic, positive environment. * Role Modeling & Behavior Management * Model appropriate behavior to campers, parents, and co-workers. * Maintain camper discipline in a respectful, age-appropriate way that supports camp objectives and promotes a positive environment. * Stay alert to camper needs, offering support for personal, social, or health-related concerns. * Camper Development * Help campers adjust to the camp environment and form positive peer relationships. * Support independence, self-esteem, and problem-solving skills. * Involve campers in planning their own camp experience when appropriate. * Group Unity * Build a sense of belonging in your group so every camper feels included and valued. * Take on additional responsibilities as needed to ensure a safe, creative and engaging camp experience. Working with Staff * Model Recreation Services' workplace expectations: positive energy, mutual trust, solution-oriented mindset and accountability. * Work closely with other Counselors and Assistant Supervisors and maintain open communication with Site Supervisors and the Camps Program Coordinator. * Actively participate in all program areas, including all-camp activities, field trips, swimming, and special events. * Assist with program areas such as Arts & Crafts, Sports & Games and Outdoor Education. * Share concerns, incidents or safety issues promptly with a supervisor. Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * Must be 17 years of age or older * Availability to attend all mandatory training dates * Willingness to take direction from supervisors, as well as work independently to fulfill responsibilities * Ability and experience to lead and supervise children of all ages Preferred Qualifications * At least one year of college in recreation, education, or related field OR two or more years work experience in a recreation related field * General knowledge of camp and/or recreation programs * Experience managing or working with students in any setting Physical Requirements * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for occasional facility/operational/safety needs * Ability to remain active or on your feet for the length of a camp shift * Ability to operate standard office equipment in performing essential functions of work * Camp takes place in both indoor and outdoor settings, with frequent exposure to summer weather conditions Other Requirements * Attend staff meetings and trainings * Regular, predictable and punctual attendance * Ability to develop positive relationships with people from different backgrounds * Evaluate camp program and environment and provide input to support staff and supervisors * Abide by mandatory reporting policies as described in the staff manual * Accept other responsibilities deemed necessary by your supervisor in order to ensure quality service to all campers * Perform duties assigned to the best of your ability and with a positive attitude Core Competencies Approachability: Is easy to approach and talk to; spends the extra effort to put others at ease; can be warm, pleasant and gracious; is sensitive to and patient with the interpersonal anxieties of others; builds rapport well; is a good listener; is an early knower, getting informal and incomplete information in time to do something about it. Flexibility: Adjusts to short-term changing environment as changes arrive, quickly and calmly; deals with unexpected problems or tasks effectively. Time Management: Makes decisions in a timely manner, sometimes with incomplete information and under tight deadlines and pressure; able to make a quick decision. Supplemental Information: All positions within this job classification have been designated as Casual in nature and all employees serving in such positions are considered to be Casual Employees. Casual employees serve strictly at the pleasure of the City and their employment may be terminated at any time for any reason, with or without cause. THE CITY OF DUBLIN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Drug-Free Workplace The City of Dublin is a drug-free workplace (AO 2.35) which prohibits the use of controlled substances including marijuana. As permitted by law and in accordance with City Policy, new hires must pass a pre-employment drug test before appointment to any City position. Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to Administrative Orders 2.38, or as outlined in the posting. EEO Statement The City of Dublin is committed to establishing and maintaining an inclusive and equitable community. We work to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We actively celebrate colleagues' differences, support them through their careers with us, and prohibit discrimination and harassment. We strive to ensure equitable access to resources and opportunities that allow individuals and groups to feel safe, respected, motivated, and valued. Creating a culture of equity and belonging helps to ensure we meet the needs of all residents, visitors, and City of Dublin employees. * Refer a Friend Bonus Program ($100 per successful employee referral) * Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS) enrollment and contributions * Potential Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility * Support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Fostering Internal Talent (FIT) Program offering incentives, training, and team building * Discounts on memberships at the Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC) * The City maintains the cost of team member certifications and training time is paid ($40.00-$100.00 value). All certifications achieved belong to the team member. * Employee recognition and appreciation events * Discounted/free employee participation in select City events (Memorial Golf Tournament, Dublin Irish Festival, etc.) * Uniforms provided * Career mapping and growth opportunities * The City of Dublin has partnered with Franklin University to make it easier than ever for you to achieve your education goals. The partnership provides the following educational benefits to ALL City of Dublin employees (full-time, part-time and seasonal employees): * Tuition Benefit - All City of Dublin employees are eligible to save 20% on tuition for Franklin University associate, bachelors, masters or graduate certificate programs * Free books - Get your textbooks for free! The Franklin University Bookstore will mail textbooks to registered students beginning 3 weeks prior to the start of courses, so make sure to register early. Some courses include embedded electronic textbooks with fees charged upon registration. These fees will be waived. Please allow up to 4 weeks from the start of your course for this fee to be removed from your account. * No Tuition Deferment Fee - You may defer tuition payments to the end of the trimester at no charge! You will need to apply for tuition deferment each term through your Franklin student portal. 01 Will you be at least 17 years of age by June 1st, 2026? * Yes * No 02 Do you have previous experience in recreation, education, or a related field? * Yes * No 03 Mandatory trainings for Camp Counselors take place June 2-5. Are you able to attend trainings on these dates? Note: All training time is paid. * Yes * No 04 Which age group(s) would you prefer to work with? Select all that apply: * Preschool (3-5 years) * Youth (6-12 years) * Teen (11-15 years) * No preference 05 Our time off policy states that staff are permitted to take no more than 6 days off during the 9-week summer camp season. Does your summer availability match this policy? Please explain in the space below: Note: Needing more than 5 days off for the summer season does not make the applicant ineligible for the position. Consistency in staffing is key when working with youth, but there are opportunities for the role of Substitute if more than 5 days off are needed. 06 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "Working at camp is an amazing experience, but the days are long and full of activities. At the end of the summer you will be stronger, smarter, and probably mentally and physically tired. I can stay positive and encouraging on long, tiring or difficult days." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 07 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "City of Dublin Camps focus on positive youth development in all aspects of our camps programming. A genuine desire to develop personal leadership skills and lead youth is essential to ensure a positive experience. I am eager to grow as a leader while supporting the positive development of campers." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 08 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "If I notice something that needs attention, I step in to help without being asked." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 09 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "I make an effort to include everyone, even if they are different from me." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 10 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "I take responsibility for my mistakes and try to learn from them." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 11 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "I communicate respectfully, even when I disagree with someone." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 12 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "I can adapt quickly when plans change, or something goes wrong." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that Required Question Employer City of Dublin Address 5555 Perimeter Drive Dublin, Ohio, 43017 Phone ************ Website ****************************
    $20k-28k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Summer counselor job in 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 ****************
    $18k-28k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Summer Camp Seasonal Village Leader - Flex

    Flying Horse Farms Seasonal

    Summer counselor job in Mount Gilead, OH

    Temporary Description Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. This role will support Ranger programming for 16-17-year-old campers. 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 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Assist with the facilitation of Ranger programming Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed 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 Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience 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 $5,000 for the summer
    $23k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Summer Camp Seasonal Village Leader

    Flying Horse Farms Seasonal Opportunities

    Summer counselor job in Mount Gilead, OH

    Job DescriptionDescription: Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. 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 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed 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 Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience 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.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Nature Camp Counselor

    Franklin County, Oh 3.9company rating

    Summer counselor job in Columbus, OH

    Purpose PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A JOB DESCRIPTION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A POSTING FOR A VACANCY To see a list of job postings, please click Assists with the daily operation of week long summer day camps for children ages 6 - 13, dealing with various themes such as outdoor recreation, outdoor education, environmental interpretation, nature discovery, outdoor primitive skills, etc.
    $25k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor

    Accent Group and Family Services Ll

    Remote summer counselor job

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Director of Services DESCRIPTION: Counselors are responsible for a variety of counseling and educational services within the school setting. Counselors are also required to develop, coordinate, and implement the treatment goals and objectives of each client, to include ensuring all objectives, goals, and deficiencies are documented and reported accurately and in compliance with organizational policies and guidelines. Counselors will facilitate clients support groups as needed as well as build partnerships with other community organizations and school personnel. TASKS: 1. Responsible for day-to-day operations for assigned group of clients 2. Implement Behavior Modification System 3. Complete all required documentation which includes but not limited to, the tracking of all individualized behavior programs, daily point sheets/totals, outcome tracks, discharge planning, progress notes, treatment plans, quarterlies and all related documentation in compliance with DMAS, Licensure and Accent Group standards 4. Maintain weekly contact with clients primary caregivers, school personnel and other relevant health care professionals. Schedule and attend meeting as required 5. Attend school meetings (i.e. IEP, child studies, etc.) upon approval of Clinical staff or Program Coordinator 6. Attend monthly meetings with Clinical staff and Program Coordinator for supervision and chart audits. 7. Establish working relationships with representatives of other agencies who work with and provide services to individuals. 8. Assist in the referral process for each client 9. Provide transportation for clients using company vehicles as needed 10. Provide transportation and escorting individuals to appointments as needed. 11. Perform other duties as assigned Skills: Case management Oral and written communication Group and individual counseling Crisis intervention Report Writing and Other Client Documentation Service Plan Development and Implementation Knowledge of: Community Resources Counseling Interventions CORE Standards Human Development Group Dynamics Computer skills (Windows) Trainings/Certifications: CPR/FIRST AID Medication Training Restraint Training Techniques OTHER: Accessible by phone 24 hours a day / 7 days per week/ 365 days a week Valid Drivers License Ability to work on call as needed Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in a human services field and one year successful work experience providing mental health services or special education to individuals who have developmental disabilities. Registered as QMHP-C or T with the VA Board of Counseling REQUIRED. Must successfully pass a criminal history check by the BIU of DBHDS and a central registry check by VDSS. Must also successfully pass tuberculosis screening. Job Type: Full-time Sign On Bonus will be dispersed every 90 days per quarter for the school year. This bonus is tentative with maintaining employment with the company for a school year including our summer program. Work Remotely Telehealth Sessions are mandatory to maintain client safety and services over school breaks and holidays. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Work setting: In-person Application Question(s): Are you registered with the Va Board of Counseling? Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $22-23 hourly 9d ago
  • Camp Counselor

    City of Gahanna, Oh 3.9company rating

    Summer counselor job in Gahanna, OH

    The Camp Counselor position is for those applicants who are 17 years or older and preferably have completed one year of college or equivalent life experience (recreation, education, childcare, or a closely related field preferred). Camp Counselors play an active role in organizing, planning, and implementing all aspects of summer day camp programs for youth of various ages. Camps are held in City of Gahanna parks and include structured group activities like sports & games, outdoor education, arts & creativity, special presentations, off-site trips including swimming pool visits, as well as plenty of free time for campers to independently select activities that they most like to do Camp Counselors typically work up to 5 days/40 hours per week, but part-time schedules can be arranged. Normal working hours are between 7:15 a.m. and 5:45 p.m., Monday - Friday. Occasional evening or weekend work may be available/requested. Additional pre-summer trainings and in-service staff meetings throughout the summer are also required. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early to allow time to complete all new hire paperwork and screening so that they may benefit from the opportunity to fully participate in pre-camp staff training. * Ensure the safety and well-being of camp participants and fellow staff, adhering to all camp policies, procedures and applicable emergency protocols, as described in the staff manual. * 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. * Maintain camper supervision and discipline, as necessary, in a manner that is appropriate and consistent with policies described in the staff manual. * Abide by all mandatory reporting and communication policies, as described in the staff manual. * Evaluate camp programs and provide constructive feedback to support staff and supervisors. Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required.Any combination of education, training and experience as listed below which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. A typical way to qualify is completion of one (1) year of college or equivalent life experience. A willingness to work under direct supervision. Minimum of 17 years of age. * Licensure or Certification Requirements: First Aid/CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain. Current and valid Ohio driver's license with an acceptable driver's abstract, to meet criteria for insurability established by the City of Gahanna. * Participate in the development and implementation of program activities that align with the camp mission and desired outcomes. * Demonstrate enthusiasm, while leading, assisting, and/or actively participating in all program areas, as assigned. * Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, health, and safety in all camp operations, adhering to American Camp Association standards at all times. * Be alert to equipment and facilities, to ensure utilization, proper care and maintenance is adhered to. Promptly report repairs needed to the camp management team and/or supervisor. * Maintain appropriate level of formal/professional conduct, in an informal environment. * Provide parents/guardians and public appropriate feedback and information, when addressing questions and concerns, with assistance from the Leadership Team or supervisor, as needed. * 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. * Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: * Basic recreation principles * Youth development Skill in: * Conflict resolution * Team building * Engagement techniques * Behavior management Ability to: (Mental and Physical Abilities) * Work independently, while also being able to lead and supervise others. * Assess appropriateness of participant behavior and respond accordingly, using positive behavior management techniques, as outlined in the staff handbook. * Adhere to regulations, policies, and procedures required by any and all applicable regulatory/governing bodies. * Communicate and provide necessary direction and instruction to camp participants. * Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of participants, as well as a high level of accountability. * Document, update, and appropriately communicate necessary camp records and logs. * Identify and respond to environmental and other hazards, as well as assist staff and participants in an emergency (i.e. fire, evacuation, illness, or injury). Working Conditions: * Primary work location is outdoors, where the employee is subject to environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards and atmospheric conditions. * This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.
    $18k-28k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Summer Camp Seasonal Village Leader

    Flying Horse Farms Seasonal

    Summer counselor job in Mount Gilead, OH

    Temporary Description Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. 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 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed 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 Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience 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 $5,000 for the summer
    $23k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Summer Camp Seasonal Lifeguard

    Flying Horse Farms Seasonal Opportunities

    Summer counselor job in Mount Gilead, OH

    Job DescriptionDescription: Flying Horse Farms is a medical specialty camp that provides healing, transformative experiences for children with serious illnesses and their families - free of charge. campers range from 7-21 and have diagnoses including cancer, heart conditions, rheumatologic diagnoses, blood disorders, lung conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, craniofacial diagnoses, rare diagnoses, spinal cord diagnoses, and mental health conditions. Flying Horse Farms Lifeguards will ensure safety while campers are swimming in the pool, fishing on the dock, or boating in the lake. This team makes it possible, often for the first time, for a camper to experience water activities. Responsibilities: Enforce aquatics safety policies & protocols at water activities (boating, fishing, swimming) Ensure preparation of daily open/close checklists, inventory of supplies, and accident/incident reports Perform daily pool cleaning and record chemical levels Participate in lifeguard skill checks and in-service trainings as directed by the Program Coordinator 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) Hold or obtain valid Lifeguard & CPR for Professional Rescuer Certifications Basic understanding of waterfront risk management and emergency planning while keeping safety first in all situations Ability to support with program set up and tear down (including movement of materials up to 50 lbs.) Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience 1 Year experience as a lifeguard or prior lifeguard certification preferred Boating, canoeing, or fishing experience 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.
    $18k-24k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Counselor in Training

    City of Gahanna, Oh 3.9company rating

    Summer counselor job in 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.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Summer Camp Seasonal Staff Leader

    Flying Horse Farms Seasonal

    Summer counselor job in Mount Gilead, OH

    Temporary Description The Staff Leader provides supervision, coaching, and support for Village Leaders and oversees the entire team of volunteer and seasonal staff cabin counselors. They will plan and implement volunteer and staff support initiatives across camp teams and ensure the cabin life team is organized and informed regarding details relating to camper care and staffing or schedule changes. 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 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Design and implement a multi-faceted staff support program to support seasonal staff culture, open communication, and team accountability Attend daily morning medical meetings to coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Collaborate with the psychosocial team and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate Village Leaders and Cabin Counselors Plan and lead weekly staff/volunteer meetings and appreciation initiatives Observe camper and counselor behavior to assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Oversee the creation and management of a weekly break schedule for all camp staff and volunteers Assist with implementing weekly Volunteer Orientation sessions Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed 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) Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Understand the importance of staff well-being to ensure camp's efficacy Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to motivate individuals and groups of peers Peer leadership experience Ability to live onsite Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Experience working with a medical population Working knowledge of servant leadership principles 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, and 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 $5,500 for the summer
    $23k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Summer Camp Seasonal Cabin Counselor

    Flying Horse Farms Seasonal

    Summer counselor job in 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
    $17k-26k yearly est. 27d ago

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