Summer 2025 -Overnight Camp Counselor

Looking for an Exciting Summer Job?

Become an Overnight Camp Counselor at Swift Nature Camp! www.SNC.Camp
Are you a college student searching for a rewarding summer job that combines fun, adventure, and personal growth? Look no further! Swift Nature Camp is seeking enthusiastic men and women, aged 18 and above, to join our team as overnight camp counselors.

As a counselor at Swift Nature Camp, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children while gaining valuable experience in education, psychology, and social work. Plus, Internships are available. Here are just a few of the amazing perks and benefits of being a counselor at Swift Nature Camp:

1. **Hands-On Experience:** Gain practical experience in child development, behavior management, and mentoring as you work directly with campers aged 6-17. Put your education and psychology skills into practice in a dynamic and supportive environment.

2. **Outdoor Adventures:** Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you lead campers on exciting outdoor adventures including canoeing, hiking, swimming, and more! Share your love of the outdoors and inspire campers to explore and appreciate the natural world.

3. **Personal Growth:** Develop essential leadership, communication, and teamwork skills as you collaborate with fellow counselors to create a positive and inclusive camp community. Learn valuable strategies for conflict resolution, problem-solving, and decision-making.

4. **Meaningful Connections:** Build lasting relationships with campers and fellow counselors from diverse backgrounds. Create a supportive and nurturing environment where campers can thrive and grow while forming lifelong friendships.

5. **Professional Development:** Enhance your resume and future career prospects with valuable experience in youth development, education, and social services. Receive training and support from experienced camp staff to help you succeed in your role as a counselor.

6. **Room and Board Included:** Enjoy the convenience of on-site accommodations and delicious meals prepared by our experienced kitchen staff. Live and work alongside fellow counselors in a vibrant and welcoming community.

7. **Unforgettable Memories:** Create memories that will last a lifetime as you embark on this unforgettable summer adventure. Share laughs, stories, and unforgettable experiences with campers and fellow counselors while making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to spend your summer surrounded by nature, adventure, and endless opportunities for growth and learning. Apply now to become a counselor at Swift Nature Camp and join us in inspiring the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts and leaders!

Please Text me 630-776-2151
Lonnie

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• DeVry University (Chicago)
• Fox College (Bedford Park and Tinley Park)
• Illinois Media School (Chicago, Lombard)[4]
• Midwest College of Oriental Medicine (Chicago)

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with campers to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions among campers.
• Assist in planning and leading recreational activities, including sports and arts.
• Provide first aid and support for campers' health and safety needs.
• Foster communication with parents and staff to address any concerns or updates.
• Collaborate with fellow counselors to maintain a cohesive team dynamic.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Pay: From $2,540.65 per month

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,541