Make Summer 2026 Unforgettable : Summer Camp Jobs!

Camp America; Bolton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A summer camp program is seeking dedicated camp counselors to work and inspire children at American summer camps during the summer of 2026. Counselors will lead activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and outdoor adventures while ensuring the safety and well-being of campers. The role includes benefits like J1 visa sponsorship, food, accommodation, and a salary ranging from $1000 to $2150, depending on skill and experience. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experiences and make an impact on the next generation.

Benefits

J1 visa sponsorship

Food and accommodation

Return flights

Medical coverage

24/7 support in the USA

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and young people.
• Ability to lead activities and ensure safety.
• Experience in specific activity areas is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in camp activities.
• Teach and supervise sports and outdoor activities.
• Facilitate arts, crafts, and creative workshops.

Skills

General counseling

Sports coaching

Outdoor activity leadership

Water sports supervision

Arts and crafts facilitation

Photography and media skills

Horseback riding instruction

Fitness training

Support for special needs

Religious activity leadership

Job description

Trade the ordinary for adventure! Work, live and inspire the next generation at an American summer camp. Enjoy 9-12 weeks PACKED with growth, laughter, and stories to tell forever!

Camp America has been the original summer camp program since 1969, so we know how to help you land the summer job of your dreams! There are hundreds of camps with tons of roles, and they're looking for counselors from across the globe. Join this amazing network of young people by signing up for summer 2026!

Our camps are located in safe, rural parts of the USA, surrounded by nature, mountains and lakes. Once you’re in a camp bubble you won’t want to leave.

Who is Camp America?

Camp America has connections with hundreds of American summer camps. We've been helping thousands of young people head to the USA for over 55 years, making us the largest and most trusted summer camp program. With official J1 visa sponsorship, we’ve got everything covered so you can enjoy a safe and unforgettable adventure at camp.

Why choose Camp America?

• J1 visa sponsorship with up to 30 days travel after camp
• Food and accommodation at camp
• Return flights
• Medical coverage
• 24 / 7 support in the USA

Camp counselor roles include, but are not limited to :

• General Counselor : lead and participate in various camp activities
• Sports Specialist : coach and guide sports activities
• Outdoor Adventure Specialist : lead outdoor pursuits and adventure activities, such as archery, climbing, biking & hiking
• Water Sports Specialist : teach and supervise activities like swimming and boating
• L ifeguard : ensure safety and provide supervision at the camp's aquatic areas
• Arts, Crafts & Drama Specialists : facilitate arts and crafts, music, drama, and other creative activities
• Media Specialist : teach photography, video production, and other media skills
• Horse Riding Specialist : instruct and manage horseback riding activities
• Fitness Specialist : conduct fitness classes and wellness activitiesS cience & Technology Specialist : educate campers on STEM topics
• Special Needs Counselor : provide support to campers with special needs
• Christian & Jewish Specialists : lead religious and cultural activities

You will earn between $1000- $2150 for your work over the summer depending on skill level and experience. We will support you the whole way through your journey to make sure you find a place where you can shine and make a difference this summer! If you want some more information or are ready to start your application, click the Apply Now button.