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City of Lee's Summit, MO

$15/hr

... part-time staff who provide the Lee's Summit community with dozens of quality recreational ... Assists Manager/Assistant Managers and Camp Counselors in the planning and implementation of well ...

Jimmy Pup Inc

Camp Counselor

El Cajon, CA

We are seeking part-time (30-35 hours per week steady) Camp Counselors to assist in providing a safe, happy, healthy environment for our four-legged day care and boarding customers. We are a premier ...

Commonpoint Queens

The individual hired as counselor will supervise and engage children ages 5-11 in daily camp ... Across the agency, our seasonal and part-time staff play a crucial role in driving our initiatives ...

Jimmy Pup Inc

Camp Counselor

El Cajon, CA

We are seeking part-time (30-35 hours per week steady) Camp Counselors to assist in providing a safe, happy, healthy environment for our four-legged day care and boarding customers. We are a premier ...

River Crossing YMCA

Summer Camp Counselor

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Bethlehem, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly; Variety of shifts available between 7:30am and 5:30pm | $11.00-$15.00 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your ...

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Summer Camp Counselor

Easton, PA

$12 - $15/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Easton, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly; Available for various hours between 7:00am-6:00pm | $12.00-$15.00 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion ...

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Summer Camp Counselor

Annandale, NJ

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Annandale, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $16.50-$18.50 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for a Summer Camp ...

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Summer Camp Counselor

Annandale, NJ

$15.92 - $17.50/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Annandale, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $15.92 - $17.50 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for a Summer Camp ...

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Summer Camp Counselor

Bethlehem, PA

$11 - $15/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Bethlehem, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly; Variety of shifts available between 7:30am and 5:30pm | $11.00-$15.00 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your ...

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Summer Camp Counselor

Lambertville, NJ

$15.92 - $17.50/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Lambertville, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $15.92 - $17.50 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for a Summer ...

River Crossing YMCA

Summer Camp Counselor

Annandale, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Annandale, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $16.50-$18.50 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for a Summer Camp ...

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Summer Camp Counselor

Flemington, NJ

$16 - $17/hr

Summer Camp Counselor Flemington, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly; 3-5 days a week; Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00 | $16- $17 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with ...

Cliff Drysdale

Summer Camp Counselor

Alpharetta, GA

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Racket Social Club at Windward Lake in Alpharetta, GA is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a seasonal part-time Summer Camp Counselor! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

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How much do part time camp counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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 does a part time camp counselor do?

A part time camp counselor is responsible for supervising and engaging campers during scheduled shifts, leading recreational activities, ensuring camper safety, and fostering a positive camp environment. They help organize games, crafts, and team-building exercises, and may assist with meal or snack times. Part time counselors typically work flexible hours, including mornings, afternoons, or weekends, depending on the camp’s schedule. Their primary goal is to create a fun, inclusive, and safe experience for all campers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time camp counselor?

To thrive as a Part Time Camp Counselor, you need experience working with children, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with camp management software, safety protocols, and CPR certification are commonly required. Strong communication, leadership, and patience are essential soft skills for guiding groups and resolving conflicts. These skills and qualifications ensure a safe, engaging, and positive environment for campers while supporting the camp's overall operations.

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

Part-time camp counselors often encounter challenges such as managing groups of energetic children, adapting quickly to changing schedules, and balancing camp responsibilities with other commitments. Effective communication, patience, and strong organizational skills are key to handling these situations. Building rapport with campers and collaborating closely with fellow staff members can also make the camp environment more enjoyable and manageable. Seeking support from experienced counselors and participating in staff training sessions can further help new counselors navigate these challenges successfully.

Can I be a part time camp counselor with no experience?

Part time camp counselor positions often do not require prior experience, as training and supervision are typically provided. Employers look for qualities such as enthusiasm, responsibility, and good communication skills, and some roles may require certifications like CPR or first aid. Having relevant skills or experience in working with children can be beneficial but is not always mandatory for entry-level positions.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Camp Counselor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,158 per year, or $15 per hour.

CSA Camp Counselor

Town of Mansfield/Mansfield Board of Education, CT

Storrs, CT • On-site

$16.94 - $17.97/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Parks and Recreation/Camp Mansfield - Counselor
Date Posted:
4/2/2026
Location:
Mansfield Community Center
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Town of Mansfield
CSA Camp Counselor - Visual Art Camps (Summer 2026)
The Town of Mansfield Parks and Recreation Department is seeking qualified candidates for the seasonal position of CSA Camp Counselor for its 2026 Summer Visual Art Camps. Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or designated lead camp staff, the CSA Camp Counselor will assist the lead instructor in supervising and caring for children participating in camp activities. Responsibilities include promoting a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment and supporting age-appropriate games and visual art projects for both small and large groups of children.
About Us
The Mansfield Parks and Recreation Department includes a team of full-time and part- time staff committed to providing quality leisure, health, and wellness opportunities for all ages and abilities. Learn more about our Parks and Recreation Department here: https://www.mansfieldct.gov/243/Parks-Recreation
Camp Dates (availability required for all):
• June 22 26
• June 29 July 3
• July 20 24
• July 27 31
Work Schedule & Location
Town of Mansfield Parks and Recreation
Monday Friday, 8:45 AM - 4:15 PM
Compensation
$16.94 - $17.97/hour
How to Apply
The position is open until filled. Candidates may apply at: https://www.mansfieldct.gov/353/Job-Opportunities. The preferred candidate will be subject to a comprehensive background check.
The Town of Mansfield is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider with a deep commitment to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and welcoming in its workforce. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Town when necessary.
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  • Specialty Camp Counselor job ad 2026.doc
  • Specialty Camp Counselor Job Description REVISED 2026.doc

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