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The Little Gym of Rogers

Summer Camp Lead

Rogers, AR · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

The Little Gym of Rogers is looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about helping children have the best summer ever! Our Summer camp lead will be in charge of our fantastic half day ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Best Summer Job Ever

Northfield, IL · On-site

$750 - $1.1K/wk

Through volunteering, leadership, and charitable giving, FISH lives its mission to be the best and most respected window cleaning company in the world. We are looking for courteous, self- motivated ...

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Eagle Lake Summer Staff - 2027

Eagle Lake, TX · On-site

$300/wk

Join us and discover why our staff end the summer at Eagle Lake Camps saying "that was the hardest but the BEST summer of my life. Compensation: Starting at $300/bi-weekly plus food & lodging The ...

Fairwood Martial Arts LLC

Summer Camp Coach

Renton, WA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

If you answered YES, then keep reading below because this summer camp job may be perfect for you! :) Fairwood's Best Summer Camp is expanding again! We are now hiring coaches, teachers, and ...

Fairwood Martial Arts LLC

Summer Camp Coach

Renton, WA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

If you answered YES, then keep reading below because this summer camp job may be perfect for you! :) Fairwood's Best Summer Camp is expanding again! We are now hiring coaches, teachers, and ...

Kids Junction

Summer Camp Teacher

Madison, WI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Apply today and get ready for the best summer of your life! Positions are open for both of our camps: Summer Adventure Camp and Summer Adventure Camp Sr. Who we are: Kids Junction is a family owned ...

Kids Junction

Summer Camp Teacher

Madison, WI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Apply today and get ready for the best summer of your life! Positions are open for both of our camps: Summer Adventure Camp and Summer Adventure Camp Sr. Who we are: Kids Junction is a family owned ...

Master Peters Academy MA

Summer Camp Coach

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Dayton and South Brunswick's BEST Summer Camp and After School Program is expanding again! We are now hiring coaches, teachers, and counselors who teach one or more of the following activities in our ...

Master Peters Academy MA

Summer Camp Coach

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Dayton and South Brunswick's BEST Summer Camp and After School Program is expanding again! We are now hiring coaches, teachers, and counselors who teach one or more of the following activities in our ...

The Little Gym

Summer Camp Lead

Rogers, AR · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

The Little Gym of Rogers is looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about helping children have the best summer ever! Our Summer camp lead will be in charge of our fantastic half day ...

Summer Discovery

Resident EMT

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Our mission is to provide best-in-class, immersive summer college enrichment experiences that perfectly balance curriculums curated by top tier universities in diverse fields of study, with ...

TILLERY ENTERPRISES INC

Stylist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$24 - $35/hr

Ready to make this your best summer yet? Join the Team Tillery family and discover what it's like to work somewhere that feels like home. We're more than a salon--we're a team that celebrates each ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for best summer in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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'Best Summer' jobs refer to seasonal employment opportunities that are particularly popular or recommended for the summer months. These jobs often include positions like camp counselor, lifeguard, retail associate, tour guide, or internships tailored for students or those seeking temporary work. Such roles are valued for providing flexible schedules, opportunities to gain experience, and the chance to earn income during the summer break. Many summer jobs also offer unique experiences, such as working outdoors or developing new skills. They can be a great way for young people to build their resumes and network for future career opportunities.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in summer camp counselor roles, and how can they be addressed?

Summer camp counselors often face challenges such as managing large groups of children with diverse needs, maintaining energy throughout long and active days, and handling unexpected situations like homesickness or minor injuries. To address these challenges, counselors benefit from strong communication and organizational skills, as well as training in conflict resolution and basic first aid. Building a supportive team environment and staying adaptable can also help counselors overcome daily hurdles and provide a positive experience for campers.
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Infographic showing various Best Summer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,434 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Summer Camp Lead

The Little Gym of Rogers

Rogers, AR • On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

The Little Gym of Rogers is looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about helping children have the best summer ever!  Our Summer camp lead will be in charge of our fantastic half day camp program M-F from 12:30-4:30.  Duties include but are not limited to, Engaging with children in fun games and activities, dressing up in silly costumes to enhance our weekly themes, decorating for our fun weekly themes, and of course cleaning!  We look forward to finding the right silly, yet responsible, personality to help us deliver some summer fun!