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Archdiocese of Detroit

CYO Camp Director

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Remain current with best practices of a well-functioning Catholic summer camp. c. Ensure that all safety requirements are followed and all necessary permits and licenses are obtained. d. Develop and ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our ... Camp runs weekdays during the summer months; specific scheduling will be coordinated with the ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our ... Camp runs weekdays during the summer months; specific scheduling will be coordinated with the ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Counselor

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Mary Magdalen Catholic School is seeking responsible, energetic, and caring Summer Camp Aides to support our summer camp program. Summer Camp Aides help provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our ... The Summer Camp Aide assists in providing a safe, engaging, and Christcentered environment where ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our ... The Summer Camp Aide assists in providing a safe, engaging, and Christ‑centered environment where ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Raphael the Archangel Catholic School is seeking a caring, energetic, and responsible Summer Camp Aide to support students in our summer camp program. The Summer Camp Aide helps create a safe ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Raphael the Archangel Catholic School is seeking a caring, energetic, and responsible Summer Camp Aide to support students in our summer camp program. The Summer Camp Aide helps create a safe ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Raphael the Archangel Catholic School is seeking a caring, energetic, and responsible Summer Camp Aide to support students in our summer camp program. The Summer Camp Aide helps create a safe ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Raphael the Archangel Catholic School is seeking a caring, energetic, and responsible Summer Camp Aide to support students in our summer camp program. The Summer Camp Aide helps create a safe ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Summer Camp Aide

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Raphael the Archangel Catholic School is seeking a caring, energetic, and responsible Summer Camp Aide to support students in our summer camp program. The Summer Camp Aide helps create a safe ...

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How much do catholic summer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for catholic summer in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Catholic Summer Camp Counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catholic Summer Camp Counselor, you need a solid understanding of Catholic teachings, experience working with youth, and often a background in education or ministry. Familiarity with camp management software, first aid certification, and knowledge of child safety protocols are typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and empathy are essential soft skills for engaging campers and fostering a positive environment. These skills ensure a safe, enriching, and faith-centered experience for all participants throughout the camp session.

What are some common responsibilities and expectations for staff working at a Catholic summer camp?

Staff at Catholic summer camps are typically responsible for leading activities, ensuring camper safety, and fostering a positive, faith-centered environment. In addition to supervising and engaging with campers during daily programs like sports, arts, and prayer sessions, staff are often expected to model Catholic values and facilitate spiritual growth. Collaboration with other counselors and camp leadership is essential, as teamwork ensures smooth camp operations and a supportive atmosphere. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for working with youth are important traits for success in this role.

What is a Catholic summer job or program?

A Catholic summer job or program typically refers to temporary positions or organized activities during the summer months that are affiliated with the Catholic Church or its institutions. These can include roles such as camp counselors at Catholic summer camps, youth ministry helpers, mission trip participants, or staff at Catholic educational programs. The focus is often on faith formation, community service, and providing a safe, value-based environment for youth. Participants gain both practical experience and spiritual growth while contributing to their community. Many Catholic summer programs also offer opportunities for leadership development and networking within the Church.

What is the difference between Catholic Summer vs Catholic Camp Counselor?

AspectCatholic SummerCatholic Camp Counselor
CredentialsReligious background, possibly some teaching or youth leadership experienceReligious background, youth leadership experience, sometimes certifications in first aid or camp safety
Work EnvironmentReligious camps, summer programs, church-affiliated settingsSummer camps, outdoor settings, church-affiliated or community-based camps
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, summer programs, youth outreachSummer camps, youth recreation, religious or community organizations

In summary, Catholic Summer typically refers to the overall program or season of religious summer activities, while Catholic Camp Counselor describes the role of an individual working directly with campers during these programs. Both roles often require similar religious and youth leadership credentials, but the term 'Catholic Summer' emphasizes the program, whereas 'Catholic Camp Counselor' highlights the specific job position.

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Substitute Caregiver (Summer Care) - Rolla, MO

St. Patrick Catholic Church

Rolla, MO • On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

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Posted 14 days ago

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Description

Are you an individual with a true passion for children but you don't want to be committed to a set schedule? 


Do you thrive in an environment where your positivity, reliability, and teamwork are valued every day? 


St. Patrick Catholic Summer Care is seeking a dedicated and nurturing individual to join our team as a substitute caregiver for children ages PreK - 5th Grade. 


This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to serve and grow with our students, parents, and fellow team members, making a real impact on a child's summer memories.


Position Details 

  • Job Title: Substitute Caregiver 
  • Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 7:30 - 5:30 
  • Location: St. Patrick Catholic School


What You'll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities

As a vital member of our team, your day will involve nurturing and educating our students:

  • Nurturing Care: Engaging and playing with the children, supervising activities and giving instruction when needed, and above all serving them with joy and patience. 
  • Daily Care: Supervise activities, prepare snacks, and clean whenever needed. 
  • Educational Planning: Assist the age-appropriate engaging activities and lessons that foster growth. 
  • Classroom Management: Manage children in a calm, organized manner, thinking ahead to creating smooth transitions.  Communication & Partnership: Greet parents and students with a welcoming attitude and communicate regularly to support a strong parent partnership with parents and co-workers. 
  • Team Support: Demonstrate a willingness to work wherever needed and follow established processes and routines.
  • Organization: Maintain a clean and organized classroom space (sweeping, mopping, wiping, etc.), and any daily cleaning necessary.


What We're Looking For: Qualifications & Culture 

We are seeking someone who embodies our core culture and values:


Culture & Expectations

We believe in a culture of open communication and positivity that positively impacts everyone. We are looking for an individual who can:

  • Express Patience-especially in high-activity environments
  • Be Team-Oriented-ask questions and be flexible to promote a healthy team culture.
  • Be a Problem Solver-be resourceful and creative in solving recurring issues.
  • Positivity-above all, maintain a positive attitude that greatly impacts staff and students.

Qualifications

  • Experience/Education: Previous experience in this field would be preferred although is not necessary for the position.
  • Technology: Comfortable communicating with the GroupMe app whenever necessary.
  • Safety: Certification in CPR is preferred but not required.
  • Commitment: Above all, a willingness to serve the students, parents, and team members.


If you are a resourceful, calm, and dedicated multi-tasker ready to make a difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply! 


Email: ecc@stpatrickrolla.org

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