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Camp Childcare - Camp Keystone

Starke, FL

Sits with camper tables during meals and serve as a table monitor when needed. * Keeps personal ... The 2025 Summer Camp Program will be held 06/9/2025 - 07/19/2025. If you are unable to work the ...

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Camp Childcare - Camp Keystone

Starke, FL · On-site

Sits with camper tables during meals and serve as a table monitor when needed. * Keeps personal ... The 2025 Summer Camp Program will be held 06/9/2025 - 07/19/2025. If you are unable to work the ...

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As of May 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer camp monitor in Gainesville, FL is $14.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.21 and $15.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Summer Camp Monitor, you need experience working with children, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with activity planning tools, safety protocols, and sometimes certification in CPR/First Aid are typically required. Strong communication, patience, and leadership skills help you engage campers and manage group dynamics. These skills ensure a safe, enjoyable, and well-organized camp environment that supports positive camper experiences.

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Summer Camp Monitors often encounter challenges such as managing large groups of energetic children, handling conflicts between campers, and ensuring the safety of all participants during various activities. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential in addressing these challenges. Building rapport with campers, setting clear expectations, and working closely with fellow staff members help create a supportive environment. Regular training and open communication with supervisors can also provide valuable strategies for managing unexpected situations.

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Summer Camp Monitors are responsible for supervising and ensuring the safety and well-being of children participating in summer camp programs. They lead activities, assist with daily routines, and promote a positive and inclusive environment for campers. Monitors often help organize games, crafts, and outdoor adventures, while also fostering teamwork and good behavior among campers. Their role is essential in creating a fun, memorable, and safe camp experience.
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Camp Childcare - Camp Keystone

Camp Childcare - Camp Keystone

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Starke, FL

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Posted 17 days ago

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Job description

Location: Camp Keystone, Starke, Florida

Position Type: Temporary Full-Time

About this opportunity:

Provides child care services for the staff’s children including personal care, hygiene, learning and development activities and specialized programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervises and Provides care to staff children throughout the day, making sure that they have partaken of meals and that they maintain proper personal habits.  
  • Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of childcare property.  
  • Assists in keeping DYS’s quarters neat and clean each day.  
  • Assists with putting staff children to bed, as needed. 
  • Aids in household duties, such as laundry.
  • Participates enthusiastically as a member of the camp staff team to deliver and supervise evening programs, special events, overnights and other all-camp activities and camp functions.  
  • Sits with camper tables during meals and serve as a table monitor when needed.  
  • Keeps personal living quarters neat, clean and ready for inspection.  
  • Be available to participate and assist with camp programs and activities as directed by the Camp Director.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What we are looking for in you: 

  • Experience working with children preferred, or
  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications

  • CPR and First Aid Certification

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Some physical requirements of the Camp Childcare position could be endurance including climbing, standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate activities are required.  Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering a program in the facility available.  Operate with daily exposure to the sun and heat and varying environmental conditions. 

To learn more about Salvation Army Camps, click here!

Why work for us:

Since 1907, The Salvation Army has been operating camp programs across the southeast region of the United States. Today, The Salvation Army has eight camps in the South and over 40 across the country. Working at a Salvation Army camp isn’t like other jobs. You will earn an income, you will receive invaluable job experience, and you will make friendships that will last you a lifetime – but, unlike most other summer jobs, you will also powerfully impact the life of a child or teen for the better. At Salvation Army camps, disadvantaged kids (in particular) have three square meals a day, have the opportunity to further develop social skills, learn creation care, feel valued, and encounter God’s love. You will never regret saying “yes” to camp this summer. Apply for a Salvation Army camp and be part of something bigger than yourself: making lives better in Jesus’ name.

Additional Information:

Camp Staff Orientation will be held 06/4/2025 – 06/8/2025 and participation is required. The 2025 Summer Camp Program will be held 06/9/2025 – 07/19/2025. If you are unable to work the entire program session, please let us know on your application. 

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission. 

To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.

Application Submittal Period: January 1, 2025 – May 4, 2025

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

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