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Full Time Summer Camp Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Summer Camp Teacher

Naples, FL · On-site

$16.45 - $20.95/hr

Join us as a full-time Summer Camp Counselor at Arthrex Academy center in Naples, Florida ! This state-of-the-art center offers spacious classrooms, age-specific outdoor areas, an indoor gross motor ...

Summer Camp Counselor I

Florida City, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Full-Time Seasonal Job Opportunity FLIPANY is seeking a Summer Camp Counselor I to support and lead engaging, safe, and enriching camp experiences for youth during our summer programming. This role ...

Full-Time Seasonal Job Opportunity FLIPANY is seeking a Summer Camp Counselor I to support and lead engaging, safe, and enriching camp experiences for youth during our summer programming. This role ...

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

To thrive as a Full Time Summer Camp Counselor, you need a solid understanding of child development, basic safety procedures, and group activity planning, often supported by CPR/First Aid certification and a background check. Familiarity with camp management software and emergency communication systems is also beneficial. Strong leadership, patience, and excellent interpersonal skills help counselors effectively engage campers and foster a positive environment. These skills ensure camper safety, program success, and memorable experiences for participants.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Full Time Summer Camp Counselor on a daily basis?

As a Full Time Summer Camp Counselor, your daily responsibilities often involve supervising and engaging with campers, leading group activities, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and fostering a positive and inclusive environment. You may also be responsible for organizing games, arts and crafts, or outdoor adventures, as well as handling minor conflicts and facilitating teamwork among campers. Collaboration with other counselors and camp staff is essential to coordinate schedules and provide a memorable and safe experience for all participants.

What are full time summer camp jobs?

Full time summer camp jobs are positions at summer camps where staff work for the entire camp season, often living on-site and overseeing campers' daily activities. These roles can include counselors, activity leaders, kitchen staff, lifeguards, and administrative positions. Full time staff are responsible for ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and enjoyment of campers, as well as facilitating games, lessons, and special events. These jobs often require strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills, and provide valuable experience for those interested in education or child care.

What is the difference between Full Time Summer Camp vs Full Time Camp Counselor?

AspectFull Time Summer CampFull Time Camp Counselor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like CPR/First Aid often preferredSame as summer camp; certifications like CPR/First Aid usually required
Work EnvironmentSeasonal, outdoor settings, often in summer monthsYear-round or seasonal outdoor settings, including summer and off-season
Employer & IndustrySummer camps, youth programs, recreational organizationsSummer camps, youth organizations, recreational facilities
Work FocusSupervising children, organizing activities, ensuring safetySupervising children, leading activities, maintaining safety and discipline

Both roles involve supervising children and organizing activities in outdoor settings. The main difference is that a Full Time Summer Camp is a seasonal position primarily during summer months, while a Full Time Camp Counselor may work year-round or across multiple seasons, often with similar responsibilities.

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Summer Camp Counselor

Summer Camp Counselor

Key Biscayne Yacht Club Inc

Miami, FL • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

2026 Summer Sailing Camp Counselor – Key Biscayne Yacht Club

Position: Summer Camp Counselor
Location: Key Biscayne Yacht Club
Dates: June 8 – August 7, 2026 (Two-week sessions)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, full-day availability preferred

Overview:
Key Biscayne Yacht Club is looking for enthusiastic and responsible Summer Camp Counselors (ages 16–18) to support our 2026 Sailing Summer Camp. Counselors will help ensure camper safety, assist instructors, and engage campers in fun and educational sailing activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist instructors with sailing lessons and on-water activities.
  • Take campers out on Hobie Cats and other small sailboats under supervision.
  • Provide extra safety support for all on-water and shore-based activities.
  • Supervise and engage campers, fostering a fun, supportive, and safe environment.
  • Help with setup, cleanup, and general camp operations.

Requirements:

  • Age: 16–18 years old.
  • Some sailing experience preferred.
  • Certifications required: CPR, SafeSport, and valid Boater’s License.
  • Level 1 sailing certification is not required but highly desirable.
  • Ability to work well with children and follow instructions from instructors.
  • Available to work full-time during camp sessions.

Benefits:

  • Hands-on sailing experience and leadership development.
  • Fun and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a safe, memorable summer for young sailors.

How to Apply:
Submit your resume and certifications to Waterfront Director carol@kbyc.org


Equal Employment Opportunity, Drug Free Workplace.