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ymcafw

$600/wk

  • Retirement

Our traditional multi-activity camp provides options like STEM, arts, horseback riding, swimming ... Overnight Camp Counselors live on-site , provide cabin supervision at night , and create a safe ...

ymcafw

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

  • Retirement

Our traditional multi-activity camp provides options like STEM, arts, horseback riding, swimming ... This role is a seasonal full time (40hrs per week) role. The ability to be flexible based on camp ...

Camp Bow Wow Dobson Ranch

Camp Counselor

Mesa, AZ

$15.15 - $16.50/hr

MUST LOVE DOGS - Full Time or Part Time person, looking to work with dogs as a career Title: Camp Counselor for Camp Bow Wow MESA Always wanted your full time or part time job to be working with dogs?

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Jr Camp Counselor - City Camp

Andover, KS · On-site

Must be able to ride horses if required for position. Must be able to belay and repel if working on ... Assisting Camp Counselor in supporting and participating in scheduled activities, supervising ...

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Jr Camp Counselor - Hiawatha

Wichita, KS

Must be able to ride horses if required for position. Must be able to belay and repel if working on ... Assisting Camp Counselor in supporting and participating in scheduled activities, supervising ...

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Camp Counselor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.35 - $16/hr

We are looking for full and part-time Camp Counselors that have a genuine love of dogs, are ... Job Type: Part-time, Full-time Salary: Starting $15.35 /hour + Tips (Ranges between $1-$3/hr.) with ...

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Jr Camp Counselor I Camp Hyde

Viola, KS · On-site

Must be able to ride horses if required for position. Must be able to belay and repel if working on ... Assisting Camp Counselor in supporting and participating in scheduled activities, supervising ...

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Camp Counselor - Camp Hyde

Viola, KS · On-site

The primary role of the Camp Counselor will be to serve as a role model for youth providing ... Must be able to ride horses if required for position. Must be able to belay and repel if working on ...

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Camp Counselor - Camp Hiawatha

Wichita, KS

The primary role of the Camp Counselor will be to serve as a role model for youth providing ... Must be able to ride horses if required for position. Must be able to belay and repel if working on ...

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How much do full time horse riding camp counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time horse riding camp counselor 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 full time horse riding camp counselor?

A Full Time Horse Riding Camp Counselor should possess strong equestrian skills, basic first aid knowledge, and experience working with children, often supported by certifications in horseback riding instruction or safety. Familiarity with tack and stable management systems, as well as equine care software, is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, patience, and leadership are crucial soft skills for engaging campers and fostering a positive learning environment. These abilities are vital to ensure the safety, enjoyment, and skill development of campers while maintaining smooth camp operations.

What are the main responsibilities of a full time horse riding camp counselor?

A full time horse riding camp counselor is responsible for supervising and instructing campers in horseback riding activities, ensuring their safety around horses, and teaching proper riding techniques and horse care. They also help with daily barn chores, organize riding lessons and trail rides, and assist with camp activities outside of horseback riding. Counselors play a key role in creating a positive, fun, and educational environment for campers, promoting teamwork, responsibility, and a love for horses.

What are some common challenges faced by full time horse riding camp counselors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Full Time Horse Riding Camp Counselors often face challenges such as managing groups of campers with varying riding skill levels, ensuring the safety of both campers and horses, and maintaining a positive, inclusive camp environment. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial for handling these situations. Counselors also collaborate closely with other staff members to plan activities, monitor horse health, and address any behavioral or safety concerns that arise during lessons or trail rides.

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Camp Christopher - Camp Counselor - Seasonal

Cleveland Catholic Charities

Bath, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Camp Christopher, a program of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland, is seeking enthusiastic individuals to assist with daily summer camp programming. Camp counselors will work with campers, parents, and staff to lead activities, oversee health and safety of participants and perform routine tasks such as daily upkeep of camp.

Dates needed June through August.

We understand that children require more than solely academic skills to flourish - children need well-rounded experiences to help them grow into successful, resilient adults.  Summer camp, by design, allows children to develop their creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills.  As camp staff, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on those around you.

Responsibilities : 

  • Attend to all personal care and safety needs of campers
  • Follow the activity schedule and assist camp departments as needed
  • Facilitate and monitor activities including but not limited:
    • Camp Counselor for Age Group
    • Boating/Swimming
    • Challenge Course
    • Athletic Games/Sports
    • Archery
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Horseback Riding
    • Crafts
    • Kitchen
    • Cleaning/Utilities
    • Maintenance
  • Follow all applicable regulations and standards to ensure camper & staff safety
  • Communicate with campers, parents, staff and camp administration
  • Other duties as assigned by the program coordinator/camp management

Choose which program you prefer: Resident Camp (overnight), Day Camp, or Day Camp for Children with Special Needs.

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