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

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time summer camp in Springfield, MA is $15.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $17.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time summer camp job?

A part time summer camp job typically involves working with children or teens at a camp for a portion of the week or day during the summer months. Responsibilities may include supervising campers, organizing activities, ensuring safety, and assisting with meals or events. Part time roles offer flexibility, making them ideal for students, teachers, or anyone looking for seasonal work. These positions can provide valuable experience in leadership, teamwork, and communication.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Summer Camp Counselor, you need experience working with children, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with activity planning, safety protocols, and sometimes CPR certification are typical requirements. Strong communication, leadership, and patience are essential soft skills for engaging campers and resolving conflicts. These abilities ensure a safe, enjoyable, and supportive environment that fosters campers' growth and well-being.

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

Part-time summer camp staff often face challenges such as adapting to fast-paced environments, managing diverse groups of children, and quickly building rapport with both campers and other staff. Effective communication, flexibility, and proactive problem-solving skills are essential to navigate these situations. Collaborating closely with full-time staff and staying organized with schedules and activity plans can help ensure a rewarding and smooth camp experience for everyone involved.

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Cities near Springfield, MA with the most Part Time Summer Camp job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Summer Camp job openings in Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 30% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,925 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

School-Age Childcare Assistant - After School

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS

Tolland, CT • On-site

$16.94/hr

Part-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Description

LOCATION: Union School in Union, CT

PAY: $16.94 per hour

SCHEDULE: Follows the school calendar

Afternoon Program: 3:00 - 6:00 pm

JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt


Do you love working with kids?


Healthy Kids Programs is hiring a School-Age Childcare Assistant for our After School Program at Union School for the 2026-2027 school year.


Key Success Characteristics:

  • Loves working with children and helping them learn through play and positive experiences
  • Brings energy, kindness, and patience to each day
  • Enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence
  • Works well with teammates and communicates effectively with families
  • Reliable, organized, and committed to providing exceptional care

Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare

Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5-12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.


Who Thrives in This Role

This position is especially well-suited for:

  • Parents seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day
  • Education majors or future teachers looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management
  • Retirees who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community

If you enjoy building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team, you'll feel right at home.


Position Responsibilities

  • Facilitate hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.
  • Provide a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
  • Observe state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
  • Support program operations, which may include attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 1 year of experience working with kids under 13 preferred
  • Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
  • Must demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
  • Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.

PART-TIME BENEFITS:

  • Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5-12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us
  • Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
  • AFLAC supplemental plans
  • 401(k) for eligible employees
  • Paid sick time
  • Career development and growth opportunities

About Healthy Kids Programs
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider-we're shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing organizations, we provide Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs at more than 150 locations. As a certified Benefit Corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable while creating meaningful opportunities for children, families, and our team members.


Learn more about our team and culture: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus


Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.