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Summer Camp Counselor

Camp Poyntelle
Poyntelle, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025

Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated summer Camp Counselors to join our team for an enriching summer experience. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children of various ages. You will be responsible for leading activities, providing support, and fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages personal growth and teamwork among campers.

We are looking for general staff, arts staff, adventure staff and waterfront staff. Also available leadership positions working with the children ages 8 to 16.

We pay you a salary plus travel allowance, plus room, board and free transportation on days and nights off. We can also provide internships. We also hire parents with camp age children who get to take their kids to camp for free.

You must live at camp and dates range from June 15 to July 27and June 15 to Aug 17.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and ensure the safety of campers during all activities.
  • Plan and lead engaging recreational activities, including arts and crafts, sports, games, and educational programs.
  • Foster positive relationships with campers by providing guidance, support, and encouragement.
  • Assist in the development of camper skills through educational activities that promote personal growth.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding camper progress and any concerns.
  • Collaborate with fellow counselors to create a cohesive team environment focused on camper well-being.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of camp facilities and equipment.
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance skills related to child development and safety protocols.

Requirements

  • Experience working with students or children in settings such as childcare, babysitting, tutoring, or daycare is preferred.
  • A background in early childhood education or special education is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of childhood development principles.
  • Ability to educate and inspire children through creative programming.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with campers, parents, and staff.
  • A positive attitude, patience, and enthusiasm for working with children is essential.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours during the camp season.

Join us this summer as we create unforgettable memories for our campers!

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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