Lead Camp Counselor for Youngest Campers (Ages 4–5)

Steve and Kate's Camps; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time

Job summary

Steve & Kate's Camps is seeking a lead counselor for our Newton location. The role runs 6/22/2026 through 8/28/2026 with a setup/breakdown weekend and an orientation date, 8:00 am–6:00 pm shifts. Hourly wage ranges from $17.75 to $20.25, with final offers based on experience.

You will lead the youngest campers, coordinate activities, and collaborate with support staff to meet each child's needs while fostering a playful, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Minimum 2 months experience with camp-age children; 1 year preferred.
• First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Lead counselor for youngest campers (ages 4-5) and manage daily structure.
• Supervise a team of support staff and ensure campers' basic needs are met.

Skills

Camp experience

First Aid & CPR

Team leadership

Job description

Steve & Kate's Camps is seeking a lead counselor for our Newton location. The role runs 6/22/2026 through 8/28/2026 with a setup/breakdown weekend and an orientation date, 8:00 am–6:00 pm shifts. Hourly wage ranges from $17.75 to $20.25, with final offers based on experience.

You will lead the youngest campers, coordinate activities, and collaborate with support staff to meet each child's needs while fostering a playful, inclusive environment.