Summer Camp Counselor

Dedham Health & Athletic Complex; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dedham Health & Athletic Complex is seeking a Summer Camp Counselor to create engaging environments for campers this summer. The role involves guiding activities, enforcing safety rules, and fostering friendships among children aged 6-16. Ideal candidates love working with kids, enjoy outdoor activities, and can work flexible hours. Join and make a difference in the lives of young campers!

Qualifications

• Must be 16 or older.
• Preferred experience in theater, LEGO Building, or robotics.
• Emotionally mature and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Create a fun and engaging environment for campers.
• Guide campers through activities and help build friendships.
• Enforce safety rules and appropriate behavior.

Skills

Experience working with youth

Creative

Team player

Outgoing

Responsible

Job description

Join to apply for the Summer Camp Counselor role at Dedham Health & Athletic Complex

Pay Range

This range is provided by Dedham Health & Athletic Complex. Your actual pay will depend on your skills and experience. Talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$15.00/hr - $15.00/hr

Camp Details

Hours: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm (actual shifts may vary)

Dates: 6/9/25 (Mon) - 8/29/25 (Fri) (actual start/end date may vary). Orientation and CPR training will be scheduled accordingly.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth or previous camp counseling experience
• Preferred but not required: experience in theater, drama, performing arts, LEGO Building, robotics, or architecture
• Must be 16 or older
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Emotionally mature, responsible, punctual
• Team player, outgoing, assertive, friendly
• Able to follow directions and take initiative

Responsibilities

• Create a fun and engaging environment for campers
• Guide campers through activities and help build friendships
• Enforce safety rules and appropriate behavior
• Model positive behaviors and life skills
• Participate actively with campers
• Help campers manage their belongings
• Follow schedules and maintain structure

Ideal Candidates

• Love working with kids
• Creative in keeping campers entertained
• Seek variety and enjoy outdoor activities

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Education and Training
• Industry: Wellness and Fitness Services

Note: This job posting is active. Apply now to join a dynamic team and make a difference this summer!