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Summer In Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Summer Camp Staff

Palatine, IL · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Summer Camp Staff At Palatine Park District, we are all about our community. Entertaining ... Must be 18+ years old or a senior in high school * Enjoy working with children * Energetic and ...

Summer Camp Coach

Elgin, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Able to work in a wide variety of temperatures and weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors; including extreme high temperature conditions outdoors. Terms of Employment * Summer Camp (June-July)

Summer Camp Coach

Bartlett, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Able to work in a wide variety of temperatures and weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors; including extreme high temperature conditions outdoors. Terms of Employment * Summer Camp (June-July)

Summer Camp Coach

Elgin, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Able to work in a wide variety of temperatures and weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors; including extreme high temperature conditions outdoors. Terms of Employment * Summer Camp (June-July)

Summer Camp Coach

Elgin, IL

$13.75 - $18/hr

Able to work in a wide variety of temperatures and weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors; including extreme high temperature conditions outdoors. Terms of Employment * Summer Camp (June-July)

LFA Summer Camps

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Staff play a vital role in creating a safe, engaging, and supportive experience for campers and guests. Lake Forest Academy is hiring for a variety of openings this summer, including: * Camp ...

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How much do summer in jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer in in Chicago, IL is $16.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer In vs Summer Associate?

AspectSummer InSummer Associate
CredentialsUndergraduate or graduate students, relevant courseworkTypically law or business students, similar academic background
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in corporate or financial firmsInternship, often in law firms or consulting companies
Employer UsageUsed by companies for internship programsUsed by law firms, consulting firms, and financial institutions
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing internship rolesStudents evaluating internship opportunities in professional services

The main difference is that a Summer In typically refers to an internship program for undergraduate or graduate students, often in corporate or financial sectors. A Summer Associate usually indicates a similar internship but is more common in law firms or consulting companies. Both roles serve as entry points for students seeking industry experience, but the terminology varies by industry and firm type.

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Coach, Cubs Baseball Summer Camps

Headfirst Professional Sports Camps

Chicago, IL • On-site

$16.60/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

The Position
Chicago Cubs Baseball Camps deliver summer baseball experiences that kids can't get at any other summer camp. Designed for ages 5-13, At Cubs Camps, young fans learn the game, celebrate Cubs traditions, and feel the magic of being part of the Chicago Cubs family. Each day blends baseball joy, Big League moments, and unforgettable memories - all designed with intention. Campers build confidence, form friendships, and get exclusive access to the energy, history, and culture of the Cubs.
As a Cubs Camps Coach, you bring energy, enthusiasm, and care to every camp day. You lead small groups of campers through fun, active, age-appropriate baseball experiences that build confidence, teamwork, and a love for the game.
Through encouragement, movement, and positive leadership, you help create an environment where campers feel supported, included, and excited to learn and play, while bringing a championship-driven spirit inspired by World Series moments and proudly representing the Cubs on and off the field.
Role Information
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:45 am-3:30 pm
  • Time Commitment: Available for pre-camp training and all weeks of programming
  • Compensation: $16.60 / hour

Additional Camp Information
  • Camp Dates & Locations: mlb.com/cubs/fans/kids/summer-camps
  • Please note: Camp locations may change weekly. All staff must have reliable transportation to get to site each day.
  • More about the program:
  • Campers and staff of all backgrounds and gender identities are welcome at camp.
  • We are a phone-free and nut-free working environment.
  • Extended Employment Opportunities: Hitting and Fielding small-group lessons Monday - Friday from 3:15 - 4:00 pm (paid at $43.75 per lesson).

What You'll Do
  • Lead a group of 10-12 campers of a similar age through daily baseball games, drills, activities, and active play, bringing energy, creativity, and intention to every moment
  • Deliver the provided curriculum and activity plans to ensure a consistent, high-quality camp experience, while finding opportunities to elevate the experience through traditions, themed moments, and Big League-inspired touchpoints
  • Create a welcoming, inclusive environment where campers feel safe, encouraged, and excited to participate, ensuring each camper feels like part of the team
  • Motivate campers through positive energy, clear communication, and hands-on leadership, setting a tone that is fun, focused, and authentically Cubs
  • Build strong, authentic relationships with campers by supporting their confidence, sparking their love for the game, and fostering a sense of belonging and community throughout the camp week
  • Uphold all camp safety, supervision, and behavioral expectations throughout the day
  • Work collaboratively with fellow coaches and site leadership to support daily camp flow and create unforgettable, premium camp moments
  • Assist with transitions, group movement, arrival and dismissal, and daily camp operations, proactively stepping in where needed to keep camp running smoothly and safely
  • Represent the Chicago Cubs and Headfirst with professionalism, enthusiasm, and pride, bringing the Cubs experience to life for campers and families

About You
  • Enjoy working with children and bringing positive energy, patience, and care to group settings
  • Passionate about baseball or softball and excited to share it with campers in a way that builds confidence and joy
  • Comfortable leading and supervising a small group of campers throughout the day
  • Reliable, coachable, and open to learning through training, feedback, and collaboration
  • Safety-minded, adaptable, and calm in active, fast-paced environments
  • Dedicated to the camp's mission, program quality, and a supportive team environment for the full camp season
  • Able to remain upright and standing for multiple hours at a time, walk and/or run quickly around large outdoor grass and dirt-covered fields, and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. of sports equipment
  • Committed to adhering to and enforcing the camp's Cell-Phone Free policy, powering down and putting away cell phones for the duration of your shift

Headfirst Professional Sports Camps is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusivity across our Headfirst community, and we strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups and those who might need reasonable accommodation to apply.
Perks and Highlights as a Camps Team Member
  • Work in baseball, being active and outdoors all summer in the Chicagoland area.
  • Exclusive access to Wrigley Field and a Meet & Greet with Cubs players while leading campers through stadium visits as part of the camp experience.
  • Ability to earn middle and end of season awards.
  • Build valuable experience representing a global brand.
  • Join an incredible team of like-minded, passionate people.

About Headfirst
Headfirst delivers thoughtfully designed, high-quality summer and youth experiences built to elevate potential and exceed expectations. For over 25 years, we've partnered with families, schools, and organizations to create environments where kids feel supported, challenged, and confident trying new things.
What makes Headfirst different is intentionality. We don't wait and hope growth happens - we design for it. Our programs are carefully structured, and our staff are trained to spot, create, and celebrate breakthrough moments. These Headfirst Moments - when a camper pushes past fear, tries something new, or surprises themselves - are built into every day.
We believe great experiences are built on relationships. Our teams prioritize genuine connection, creating welcoming environments where campers feel seen and known, staff feel supported, and families trust that every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Behind the scenes, a professional, year-round Headquarters team supports our seasonal staff with training, systems, and clear expectations so camps run smoothly and consistently.
When you join Headfirst, you're joining a team that takes pride in doing things well. We care deeply about the experience we deliver, the people we work with, and the impact we have on kids and families. The work is meaningful, the standards are high, and the summers are unforgettable.