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How much do full camp jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for full camp in Basking Ridge, NJ is $19.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full camp?

Full Camp jobs typically refer to positions involved in the comprehensive management and operation of camp programs, often in summer camps, outdoor education centers, or similar environments. These roles can range from camp directors and counselors to support staff who oversee activities, safety, and the overall camper experience. People working in Full Camp positions are responsible for planning schedules, supervising campers, ensuring health and safety standards are met, and facilitating a positive and engaging camp environment. The term may be used to distinguish full-time or all-encompassing camp roles from part-time or specialized camp jobs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full camp professional?

To thrive as a Camp Director or Camp Counselor, you need strong leadership, organizational, and program planning skills, typically supported by experience in education, recreation, or a related field. Familiarity with camp management software, safety certifications (like CPR/First Aid), and knowledge of child development are commonly required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to inspire and mentor youth make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure a safe, engaging, and well-managed camp environment that fosters positive experiences for all participants.

What are the main responsibilities and team dynamics for a full camp staff member during the camp season?

As a Full Camp staff member, you'll be involved in a variety of daily tasks, including supervising campers, leading activities, ensuring safety, and fostering a positive camp environment. You'll work closely with other counselors, activity leaders, and support staff, often collaborating to plan and execute programs. Communication and teamwork are essential, as you'll need to coordinate schedules, address camper needs, and respond to any challenges that arise. The role is dynamic and can be demanding, but it's also highly rewarding as you help campers grow and create lasting memories.

What is the difference between Full Camp vs Basic Camp?

AspectFull CampBasic Camp
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard CertificationCPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentComprehensive outdoor activities, full-day sessionsLimited activities, shorter sessions
Industry UsageUsed for full-day, multi-activity programsUsed for introductory or half-day programs

Full Camp typically involves a complete, full-day experience with a wide range of activities and required certifications like Lifeguard Certification. Basic Camp offers a shorter, less intensive program with fewer certifications. The choice depends on the camper's age, experience, and program goals.

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Infographic showing various Full Camp job openings in Basking Ridge, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 49% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 93% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,186 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Summer Field Trip Camp Counselor - Montclair (Lacordaire Academy)

Steve and Kate's Camp

Montclair, NJ • On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

Temporary

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Details
Location: 155 Lorraine Ave., Montclair, NJ 07043
Field Trip Dates: 8/3/2026 (Mon) - 9/2/2026 (Wed)
Field Trip Hours: 8:45 am - 5:15 pm (actual shifts may vary)
Hourly Wage: (determined using prior experience) The hourly rate for this position is $16.50 - $19.00 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Steve & Kate's Camp in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on experience and other relevant business or organizational factors.
At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Our Field Trip program honors that philosophy by exposing campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Steve & Kate's staff member, you'll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play.
Job Responsibilities:
Staff members will be responsible for chaperoning field trips, making connections, and monitoring safety and wellness. You'll travel by bus to multiple stops, all while having fun with kids.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Actively supervising campers
  • Ensure compliance with Camp Policies
  • Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, other staff members, or self
  • Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions

How do you know if you're the right candidate?
  • Does the idea of guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves excite you?
  • Are you calm under pressure and able to calm those around you?
  • Are you comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team?
  • Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new (even if a third grader is doing the teaching)?

Job Requirements:
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting.
  • First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications)
  • By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission or email or text you

Physical Requirements
This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Steve & Kate's Camp, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in a schooled-aged camp setting to provide supervision, care, program delivery, and services per Steve & Kate's Camp and Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Steve & Kate's Camp's care and the employee.
Steve & Kate's Camp and Bright Horizons comply with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. The full set of physical requirements for this role are as follows:
• Maintain and follow all safety and health rules of the location.
• Organize and maintain clean and accessible activity spaces.
• Assist in camp set-up and breakdown during move-in and out weekends.
• Stand for long periods while supervising children and facilitating activities.
• Participate in athletic games.
Benefits:
• Where local regulations mandate, this position is eligible for sick time.
Deadline to Apply: This posting is anticipated to remain open until May 1, 2026.

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