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Master Peters Academy MA

Summer Camp Coach

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Become an MPAMA Summer Camp Coach! Must be able to work 6/29-9/04 M-F || AM & PM shifts available ... E. Type Games & Activities ● Arts & Crafts ● Theater/Acting ● Music ● K-5th grade ...

Master Peters Academy MA

Summer Camp Coach

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Become an MPAMA Summer Camp Coach! Must be able to work 6/29-9/04 M-F || AM & PM shifts available ... E. Type Games & Activities ● Arts & Crafts ● Theater/Acting ● Music ● K-5th grade ...

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How much do summer acting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer acting in Springfield, NJ is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is summer acting?

A Summer Acting job typically involves performing in short-term theater productions, film projects, or educational programs during the summer months. These roles can be in local theaters, summer camps, outdoor performances, or theme parks. Responsibilities may include rehearsing, performing, assisting with production tasks, and engaging with audiences. It's a great way for aspiring actors to gain experience, build their resumes, and develop their skills in a professional or educational setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in summer acting?

To thrive in Summer Acting, you need strong performance skills, creativity, and a foundation in stage or screen techniques, often supported by coursework or previous acting experience. Familiarity with stage props, basic lighting and sound equipment, and the ability to interpret scripts are valuable technical assets. Enthusiasm, adaptability, teamwork, and strong communication skills set outstanding actors apart. These abilities ensure you can successfully portray a wide range of roles, collaborate effectively with directors and cast, and adapt to the fast-paced, varied nature of summer productions.

What kind of work environment should I expect in summer acting?

Summer Acting jobs are often part of seasonal theater programs, summer camps, or community productions, where you can expect a dynamic and collaborative environment. Performances and rehearsals may take place both indoors and outdoors, and the schedule can include evenings or weekends due to showtimes. Actors frequently work closely with directors, stage crew, and fellow performers to bring productions to life, often participating in team-building activities or workshops. This role offers creative challenges and networking opportunities with industry professionals, making it a great stepping stone for those pursuing a career in acting.

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Infographic showing various Summer Acting job openings in Springfield, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 34% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 7% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,941 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Summer Camp Coach

Master Peters Academy MA

Dayton, NJ • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description


Become an MPAMA Summer Camp Coach!

Must be able to work 6/29-9/04 M-F || AM & PM shifts available!

Are you ready to have an awesome job where you will have FUN, get paid to do what you love, and have a blast inspiring kids to reach their goals in sports and in life? If you answered YES, then keep reading below because this summer camp job may be perfect for you!

Dayton and South Brunswick’s BEST Summer Camp and After School Program is expanding again!

We are now hiring coaches, teachers, and counselors who teach one or more of the following activities in our summer camp:

● Martial Arts
● Dance
● Cheerleading
● Soccer
● Basketball
● Flag-Football
● Dodgeball
● P.E. Type Games & Activities
● Arts & Crafts
● Theater/Acting
● Music
● K-5th grade educational activities

Our motto is "We are the BEST!" This means that we have the best kids, the best company, and of course, the BEST staff members! We offer paid training, free uniforms, and much more!

To qualify for our amazing team, you must meet the following requirements:

- Must have a clean criminal background and pass a background screening.
- Must be over the age of 18.
- Must have experience working with children
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be enthusiastic and have a positive attitude for success!
- Must own a smartphone or computer for regular text and email communication.

This awesome job will have up to 25 hours per week at $16-$18 per hour. We have morning and afternoon shifts available!

Do you have what it takes to be the person who we hire for this position?
If so, respond to this job ad! We are excited to talk to you soon and schedule an interview!

Check out our awesome company! Visit our website at: https://mpama.com/program/summer-camp/

Benefit Conditions:

  • Only full-time employees eligible

Typical end time:

  • 7PM

Typical start time:

  • 7AM

This Job Is:

  • Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $15.50 - $17.50 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • As you know, we work with children here at MPAMA, so it is mandatory by the state of New Jersey that we background screen all of our team members. Is there anything on your criminal record that would prevent you from working with children?
  • This position requires a 9-wk commitment. Are you able to work M-F from 6/24-8/23? Hours would be fixed at AM shift or PM shift for duration of 9 consecutive weeks (730am-1pm, 1pm-630pm)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Experience with Children: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

MPAMA was founded in 2011. Our motto is "We are the BEST!" This means that we have the best kids, the best company, and of course, the BEST staff members!