Camp Counselor: Lead, Mentor & Safely Guide Campers

CP11 University of New Hampshire; Oregon; On-site; USD 4,500 - 5,500; Full time

Job summary

Barry Conservation 4-H Camp is seeking a Seasonal Counselor to supervise campers, lead activities, and help maintain a safe, fun environment during the June–August 2027 season. The role emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and positive examples for youth in a cabin-based setting.

Responsibilities include directing activities, enforcing safety procedures, communicating with staff, and supporting pre/post camp tasks as needed. Location: Lancaster, NH.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to supervise groups of campers.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and enforce policies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise groups of campers and promote life skills growth.
• Enforce safety policies and guide campers during emergencies.
• Take a leadership role in camp community and collaborate with staff.
• Lead or assist with teaching in program areas and activities.
• Maintain communication with staff and administrative team.
• Complete required reports and representations during camper check-in/out.

Skills

Leadership

Team player

Judgement

Self-motivation

Job description

Barry Conservation 4-H Camp is seeking a Seasonal Counselor to supervise campers, lead activities, and help maintain a safe, fun environment during the June–August 2027 season. The role emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and positive examples for youth in a cabin-based setting.

Responsibilities include directing activities, enforcing safety procedures, communicating with staff, and supporting pre/post camp tasks as needed. Location: Lancaster, NH.