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Seasonal Overnight Summer Camp Counselor Jobs in Aurora, IL

Ray Graham Association

Summer Camp Counselor

Willowbrook, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Job Type Temporary Description Gateway SRA is looking for warm, enthusiastic, and patient individuals interested in being summer camp counselors for children with special needs. Counselors are ...

Life Time

Summer Camp Counselor

Schaumburg, IL

$15/hr

Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season * First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire * Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 ...

Life Time, Inc.

Summer Camp Counselor

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season * First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire * Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 ...

Life Time, Inc.

Summer Camp Counselor

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season * First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire * Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 ...

Life Time

Summer Camp Counselor

Bloomingdale, IL

$15/hr

Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season * First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire * Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 ...

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How much do seasonal overnight summer camp counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal overnight summer camp counselor in Aurora, IL is $15.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $17.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Overnight Summer Camp Counselor vs Seasonal Day Camp Counselor?

AspectSeasonal Overnight Summer Camp CounselorSeasonal Day Camp Counselor
Work EnvironmentOvernight at camp facilities, sleeping on-siteDaytime at camp, returning home each evening
Required CredentialsCPR/First Aid, background check, sometimes lifeguard certificationCPR/First Aid, background check, often less specialized certifications
Job ResponsibilitiesSupervising campers overnight, ensuring safety, organizing activitiesSupervising during daytime activities, leading games, ensuring safety
Work DurationTypically several weeks, overnight shifts includedUsually daytime shifts during summer months

While both roles involve supervising children and ensuring safety, the main difference lies in the work environment and schedule. Overnight counselors stay on-site overnight, providing continuous supervision, whereas day camp counselors work during the day and return home each evening.

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Little Learner Children's Academy

Plainfield, IL • On-site

$15/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Overview:

Little Learner Children's Academy seeks a Summer Camp Counselor to join our team. As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will be responsible for providing a fun and safe summer camp experience for children ages 5-12 (children must attend kindergarten). You will work closely with other camp counselors and the School Director to plan and implement daily activities, including arts and crafts, games, sports, and educational programs.


Compensation: Starting at $15.00 per hour (Commensurate with education and experience)

Locations: Yorkville

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead age-appropriate activities for children, including arts and crafts, games, sports, and educational programs.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times.
  • Supervise children during activities and free play time, ensuring that all campers are engaged andparticipating.Provide positive and constructive feedback to campers, encouraging them to learn new skills and have fun.
  • Help to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all campers, regardless of their backgrounds or abilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized camp environment, includingsetting up and cleaning up after activities and ensuring that all equipment was properly stored.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and other staff members, including attending daily meetings andproviding regular updates on camp activities and any issues or concerns.
  • Follow all camp policies and procedures, including safety, health, and behavior management.
  • Attend all training sessions and meetings asrequired, including pre-camp training and ongoing professional development opportunities.


      Requirements:

      • At least 21 years old and willing to drive a van to provide transportation, if needed.
      • Experience working with children, preferably in a summer camp or similar setting.
      • Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work in a team environment.
      • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively while maintaining a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
      • High school diploma or equivalent.
      • Ability to pass a criminal background check and obtain required certifications or licenses.


        Physical Demands:

        This job requires the ability to perform physical tasks, such as standing, walking, running, jumping, and lifting, as well as work outside in various weather conditions.

        Work Schedule:

        This is a seasonal position, with hours varying depending on camp schedules. Candidates must be available to work weekdays June 2026 - August 2026, with occasional evenings and weekends as needed.


        We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.


        Thank you for your interest in Little Learner Children's Academy!

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