Camp Counselor Temporary Summer Employment
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Job Location:
Fishers, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Camp Counselor
Position Status: Temporary Summer Employment
Salary Range: $13.50
Description:
Turn your summer into an adventure! The Fishers Community Center is seeking confident enthusiastic Camp Counselors to support our Summer Camps and help create an experience campers will never forget. Camp Counselors bring energy and creativity to each day by planning and running activities supervising campers and serving as positive role models. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with kids thrive in a team environment and want to make a meaningful impact while having fun all summer long.
Camps operate Monday - Friday. The 2026 Summer Season runs Monday 6/1/2026 - Friday 7/31/2026. Returning staff will receive a step increase per year of service.
Camp Counselors will need to attend the following mandatory training:
- New Hire Orientation and First Aide/CPR Certification multiple dates will be offered between March and May.
- Camp Training 5/26/26 5/27/26 5/28/26 5/29/26 time/location TBD
Opportunities to continue into our Fall Winter and Spring Break camps may be available for high-performing Camp Counselors.
Key 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.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- One (1) or more years of experience working with youth in a camp educational or recreational setting.
- Must be enthusiastic dependable and passionate about working with youth.
- Can 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 prior to the start of camp. If needed training will be provided.
- Positive friendly and professional demeanor with a passion for youth development.
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
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