Summer 2026 St. Martins Episcopal School
St. Martins Episcopal School is excited to recruit Junior Counselors to join our Summer Camp team.
This role is a great opportunity for teens who enjoy working with children want hands-on camp experience and are interested in growing into future counselor or leadership roles.
Camp Dates & CommitmentCamp dates: June 1 July 24 2026
Minimum commitment: At least one month during the camp session
Mandatory all-staff training: May:00 am-4:00 pm
Camp schedule: MondayFriday
Meals are provided at no cost
Junior Counselors work with children ages 512 and support Division Leaders and Counselors in creating a safe engaging and positive camp experience. First and foremost Junior Counselors are responsible for the safety and well-being of campers. Junior Counselors serve as positive role models bring energy and enthusiasm to camp activities and work collaboratively with the camp team. Junior Counselors are never alone with campers and always work under the supervision of adult counselors and division leadership.
You will report to the Summer Camp Director and interact daily with Division Leaders Counselors campers parents/caregivers and other St. Martins Episcopal School summer staff.
Key ResponsibilitiesCamper Supervision & CareWork with Group Leaders and Counselors to ensure campers are supervised at all times
Support camper supervision during arrival dismissal lunchtime and off-campus field trips
Model positive behavior and leadership for campers and peers
Identify and report camper concerns or disciplinary issues promptly
Assist with maintaining accurate daily attendance records
Support daily care of campers including recognizing personal health needs
Actively and enthusiastically participate in all camp activities
Assist with specialist activities such as swimming arts & crafts sports fitness and outdoor play
Help plan fun safe and age-appropriate activities
Be prepared with backup activities for rainy days schedule changes and downtime
Follow all camp safety policies and procedures
Help ensure program areas are free from hazards and debris
Report safety concerns or facility issues to St. Martins staff immediately
Maintain open communication with counselors and division leadership
Attend all mandatory staff meetings and training sessions
Seek and respond to feedback from campers families and staff
Perform other duties as needed to support the overall camp program
Must be 16 or 17 years old
At least one year of experience working with children
CPR/AED and First Aid certification required
(Must be certified prior to the first day of camp)
St. Martins Episcopal School is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. The School does not discriminate on the basis of race religious creed color national origin ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition marital status sex gender gender identity age sexual orientation or any other status protected by applicable law.
Applicants who require reasonable accommodations during the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Office at . EOE
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