Energetic Camp Counselor - Lead Creative Activities

Steve & Kate's Camp

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 33,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Sick time where required by local law

Job summary

Steve & Kate's Camp in Palo Alto, CA is seeking energetic staff to help run daily camp activities for 4–12 year olds. You will facilitate sewing, stop-motion, maker space, performing arts, arts and crafts, and other engaging activities while ensuring safety and inclusivity.

The role requires availability 8:00 am–6:00 pm during camp dates (11/23–11/25/2026) with hourly wages between $21.25 and $23.75. Prior child-care experience and First Aid/CPR certification are preferred; this is a full-time

Qualifications

  • At least 16 years of age.
  • Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp–age children, with 1 year preferred.
  • First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications).
  • By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission or email or text you.

Responsibilities

  • Staff members will facilitate activities, make connections, and monitor safety and wellness.
  • Some staff may oversee activity spaces; others will rotate in support roles.
  • Speak with your local director to learn your specific responsibilities.

Skills

First Aid & CPR certified
Experience with camp-age children
Ability to supervise groups

Job description

Steve & Kate's Camp in Palo Alto, CA is seeking energetic staff to help run daily camp activities for 4–12 year olds. You will facilitate sewing, stop-motion, maker space, performing arts, arts and crafts, and other engaging activities while ensuring safety and inclusivity.

The role requires availability 8:00 am–6:00 pm during camp dates (11/23–11/25/2026) with hourly wages between $21.25 and $23.75. Prior child-care experience and First Aid/CPR certification are preferred; this is a full-time

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