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Ability Camp Counselor

Flemington, NJ

$16 - $17/hr

Ability Camp Counselor Flemington, NJ | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $16 - $17 per hour Do you ... We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach ...

Central Rock Gym

Part Time Camp Counselor

New York, NY · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Summer Camp Counselor (Seasonal) Reports to: Youth Programs Director Pay Range: $17-$19/hr. Location: Riverside, NYC About Central Rock Gym Central Rock Gym isn't just a climbing gym - it's a ...

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Summer Sports Coach Manhattan

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Experience working with children strongly preferred Schedule: Part-Time Seasonal (July 1st - August 14th) Weekly Scheduled Hours from 15-29 hrs weekly. (No Summer Camp on July 3rd) * Elementary ...

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

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time summer camp in Woodbridge, NJ is $16.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $17.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Summer Camp job openings in Woodbridge, NJ as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $33,360 per year, or $16 per hour.
SUMMER CAMP Head Counselor

SUMMER CAMP Head Counselor

Leman Manhattan Preparatory School

New York, NY

$27 - $32/hr

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

About Leman:
Leman Manhattan is the only independent school in Lower Manhattan serving students from 12 months through Grade 12, offering a rigorous International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme in one of the world's most dynamic educational environments.

Consistently ranked among New York's top private schools by Niche (#29 K-12, #5 Arts, #3 Boarding, #3 Diversity), Leman is also NYC's only boarding school and the first private school to achieve acceptances to all Ivy League institutions within its first decade of graduates.

Our community represents over 130 countries, fostering a global perspective and inclusive culture. Blending distinguished tradition with cuttingedge innovation, Leman prepares students for the rapidly evolving college and career landscape-guided by our mission: "Each student, future prepared."

Main Purpose of Role:
This role is part of Leman Manhattan's vibrant, collaborative learning community, which delivers an engaging and academically rigorous program for all students.

Each employee demonstrates a commitment to antibias and antiracism work and to fostering an inclusive learning community. As an international school with a global outlook, Leman Manhattan utilizes the International Baccalaureate Programme's philosophy to equip students with the knowledge and skills to become thoughtful, engaged leaders. As a school community, we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, belonging, and justice, and to holding ourselves accountable for addressing harm, repairing relationships, and continuing to learn together.

Key Responsibilities:
(The primary tasks, functions and deliverables of the role)
  • Attend precamp meetings
  • Provide ongoing supervision of campers with the support of counselors
  • Supervise daily arrival and dismissal of your campers, including monitoring of authorized pick up list; submit daily camper attendance
  • Create and maintain a positive group/classroom culture (ex: morning meetings & closing circles, fun lineup procedures, call & response cheers, cubby & wall decor, etc); keep classroom orderly and respect the spaces you are using
  • Accompany group to different activities and provide support as needed
  • Maintain communication with families via email (and phone calls when necessary), beginning with welcome letter sent the week prior to camp
  • Ensure that group is following their schedule appropriately and is punctual to activities
  • Ensure that all camp safety protocols are being followed
  • Monitor dietary needs and other specific needs within your group
  • Serve as a model and mentor to the counselors assigned to your group. Provide ongoing guidance and support as you teach best practices to the staff. Delegate responsibilities when possible to build competencies of counselors
  • Provide ongoing feedback and updates about your group to the Camp Director/Assistant Director
  • Perform other tasks to support the program as assigned by Director/Assistant Director

Qualifications:
  • Must be a professional teacher, school counselor, or other educational professional
  • Bachelor's Degree required; Masters Degree in Education, Social Work, Counseling or related field is preferred
  • Effective communication skills (oral and written)

Experience:
  • At least 2 years of experience working in a classroom
  • Experience working with the age group to which you are assigned
  • Preferred that candidates have worked at and attended summer camp settings previously
Employment Type: Part-Time

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