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Entry Level Music Camp Counselor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Weekend Camp Counselor

South Windham, CT · On-site

$160 - $215/day

Camp Horizons is Hiring Weekend Camp Counselors! Recipient of the American Camping Foundation ... Support our campers in a variety of activities, including Sports, Arts, Music, Drama, Theme Days ...

Camp Counselor

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15.15 - $16.50/hr

We are looking for full and part-time Camp Counselors that have a genuine love of dogs, are ... We also have entry level to upper-level management opportunities for those who intend to make the ...

Camp Counselor

Lincroft, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

... counselors with our camp programs. This is a perfect position for recent high school graduates ... an entry-level position for the summer! * Summer seasonal position (6-10 weeks) * PAID training!

Camp Counselor

Burlington, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

... counselors with our camp programs. This is a perfect position for recent high school graduates ... an entry-level position for the summer! * Summer seasonal position (6-10 weeks) * PAID training!

Weekend Camp Counselor

South Windham, CT · On-site

$160 - $215/day

Camp Horizons is Hiring Weekend Camp Counselors! Recipient of the American Camping Foundation ... Support our campers in a variety of activities, including Sports, Arts, Music, Drama, Theme Days ...

Camp Horizons is Hiring Weekend Camp Counselors! Recipient of the American Camping Foundation ... Support our campers in a variety of activities, including Sports, Arts, Music, Drama, Theme Days ...

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How much do entry level music camp counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level music camp counselor in the United States is $14.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Music Camp Counselor vs Junior Music Camp Counselor?

AspectEntry Level Music Camp CounselorJunior Music Camp Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some musical experienceHigh school diploma; basic musical skills
Work EnvironmentSummer camp settings, outdoor and indoor activitiesSummer camp, music-focused environment
Employer & Industry UsageMusic camps, youth programsMusic camps, youth education programs

Entry Level Music Camp Counselors typically have minimal experience and assist with camp activities, while Junior Music Camp Counselors often have some musical background and take on more responsibilities. Both roles are common in summer music camps and serve to introduce young campers to music in a fun, educational setting.

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Weekend Camp Counselor

Camp Horizons

South Windham, CT • On-site

$160 - $215/day

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Camp Horizons is Hiring Weekend Camp Counselors! Recipient of the American Camping Foundation's Eleanor P. Eells Award for Program Excellence, Horizons is a unique residential year-round camp dedicated to children and adults with developmental disabilities. As a Horizons' Counselor, expect to have a rewarding experience!


As a Weekends Cabin Counselor, work alongside a group of individuals with developmental disabilities from Saturday-Sunday (it is an overnight stay). Support our campers in a variety of activities, including Sports, Arts, Music, Drama, Theme Days, etc. Great part-time job for those looking for rewarding work with a flexible schedule. Make friends, have fun, and create a positive impact on our campers' lives.


Camp runs every other weekend. Staff work from 8am Saturday through 5pm Sunday. Staff and campers sleep on grounds in cabins during Saturday night. Pay is a stipend rate of $215.00 for full counselor $160 junior counselor (16&17 year olds)per weekend worked. Room and Board provided.


COLLEGE and HIGH SCHOOL students are encouraged to apply! We are happy to assist in working towards needed internship, college credit, or community service hours. Join Us!

Find out more information online at www.horizonsct.org.


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Attend and actively participate in pre-camp orientation and staff meetings.
  • Live in a cabin with assigned group and assist in Cabin Life
  • Eat meals and attend evening activities with assigned group.
  • Accompany campers to scheduled programs and actively support them through all stages of the activity.
  • Plan and initiate meaningful activities and events during quality time/free periods.
  • Work with Group Leader to develop cabin skills programs, quality time activities and camper hobbies.
  • Work cooperatively with other cabin staff to support campers.
  • Facilitate building camper self-esteem through Positive Practices: campers experience success, they have choices, they engage in a variety of activities, they have opportunities to be independent, and there is a natural flow of meaningful activities.
  • Demonstrates timely arrival to assigned location and throughout workday and follows the professional expectations as stated in Horizons' Policies and Procedures.
  • Exhibits positive, effective management and observational skills. Implements positive practices under the guidance of Horizons' Mission and Guiding Principles.
  • Communicates in a way that is accurate, timely, positive and capacity-based, focus-person centered and respectful of focus-person and stakeholder's privacy.
  • Follows all policies and procedures of Horizons (including mandated reporting).