Summer Day Camp Counselor
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children.
Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support.
As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor , you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers.
Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being.
The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
- Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
- Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
- Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
- Prior experience working with children
- Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
- CPR / First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
- Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
- Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
- Greet families and campers upon arrival
- Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
- Participate in all camp activities
- Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
- Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
- Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
- Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
- Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
- Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation.
This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Orinda Country Club in Orinda, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 3 through July 26 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at !
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 3 through July 26 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful...
Day Camp Director/Instructor, Camp Brainy Bunch- Summer 2024
Opportunities for bonus income (up to 10 hours per week available March - June) Recruiting: Assist in the recruitment of students to grow enrollment at your site by reaching out to local influencers, posting on parent groups, holding coffee hours or zoom open houses, attending camp fairs, and helpin...
Summer Camp Counselor, Lafayette
Summer Camp Counselors, or Team Leaders as we call them at Galileo, are the single most consistent presence in the experience of each Camp Galileo camper, and have the greatest potential impact on each camper’s summer. Receive paid online training before camp begins to introduce you to the innovatio...
Adventure Counselor
S/he also will be asked to accompany and supervise campers on bus routes for our day camp and camp plus programs as needed. This program is offered to campers of all ages, but focuses most attention towards teen camper group. The Adventure Counselor is responsible for planning, supervising, and exec...
Day Camp Director/Instructor, Camp Brainy Bunch- Summer 2024
Camp Brainy Bunch runs summer day camps at various locations throughout the Bay Area. Recruiting: Assist in the recruitment of students to grow enrollment at your site by reaching out to local influencers, posting on parent groups, holding coffee hours or zoom open houses, attending camp fairs, and ...
Summer Camp Counselor, Walnut Creek
Summer Camp Counselors, or Team Leaders as we call them at Galileo, are the single most consistent presence in the experience of each Camp Galileo camper, and have the greatest potential impact on each camper’s summer. Receive paid online training before camp begins to introduce you to the innovatio...
ECP Summer Camp Staff
Employment dates will be roughly Monday - Friday 6/13 - 8/9, with 8 weeks of full-time camp sessions, plus dates for training before camp begins and clean up after camp ends Working hours are between 8:00 am - 5:30 pm About the Programs: Preschool Puppies is a summer camp designed for children enter...
Summer Day Camp Director
Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 3 through July 26 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. As you manage campers, their families, club logistics, your small staff team and other camp happening...
Summer Camp Youth Counselor - Sports Explorers Oakland
Do you love working with youth, teaching sports and wellness, and encouraging youth to have fun and grow? As a Summer Camp Youth Counselor with ANTS (America's Next Talented Stars), you'll help with the execution of our 2024 summer camp in Oakland called Sports Explorers. Our upcoming summer camp se...
Summer Camp Counselor
Under the direction of the Family Programming Director, the Camp Counselor is responsible for for implementing Camp activities for children ages three to ten years old; to ensure a safe, clean, fun environment for children; execute the department’s established guidelines and standards. Minimum one (...