Camp Counselor – Fun, Safe Camp (Part-Time) + Free Membership

City of Fishers; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Community Center membership

Opportunity to continue into Summer-Ca

Job summary

City of Fishers is seeking enthusiastic Camp Counselors to support Fall, Winter, and Spring Break Camps. You will lead activities, supervise campers, and foster a safe, inclusive environment under the Camp Manager and Head Counselor.

Applicants must be at least 18, have experience with youth in camps or recreational settings, and hold or obtain CPR/AED and First Aid within 60 days. Part-time, supplemental positions with potential summer continuation.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old.
• 1+ year of experience working with youth in a camp, educational, or recreational setting.
• Enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about working with youth.
• Ability to adapt quickly, stay organized, and manage time effectively in a dynamic camp environment.
• Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced, high-energy setting with frequent interruptions and background noise.
• Must have an Adult CPR/AED, First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within the first 60 days. Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Actively supervise and engage with campers throughout the day to ensure a safe, inclusive, and fun environment.
• Participate in and lead camp activities such as games, crafts, sports, and group challenges.
• Maintain appropriate camper to staff ratios and ensure constant awareness of camper whereabouts and needs.
• Encourage camper participation, teamwork, and positive behavior through active involvement and role modeling.
• Support campers in resolving conflicts and navigating social interactions in a respectful and supportive manner.
• Help maintain a clean and organized camp space including activity areas and shared supplies.
• Communicate effectively with fellow counselors, Head Counselors, and Camp Manager to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Follow all safety procedures and assist in responding to incidents or emergencies as needed.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm, patience, and a positive attitude throughout the camp day.

Skills

Youth experience

CPR/First Aid

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Job description

City of Fishers is seeking enthusiastic Camp Counselors to support Fall, Winter, and Spring Break Camps. You will lead activities, supervise campers, and foster a safe, inclusive environment under the Camp Manager and Head Counselor.

Applicants must be at least 18, have experience with youth in camps or recreational settings, and hold or obtain CPR/AED and First Aid within 60 days. Part-time, supplemental positions with potential summer continuation.