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ChopArt

Summer Camp Intern-Volunteer Programming

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Company Description ChopArt is an arts nonprofit serving homeless teens in Atlanta, New Orleans ... Selected interns will work alongside the Summer Program Advisory Board Member (Volunteerism) and ...

Mccneb

College for Teens Summer Camp Instructors

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

... in summer career exploration camps. Instructors introduce students to industry-related skills ... Teaching experience (kids/teens) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to develop ...

River Crossing YMCA

Summer Camp Counselor

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

What is needed for this job as a Summer Camp Counselor: * 15+ years of age * 1+ years working with children and teens * Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with ...

River Crossing YMCA

Summer Camp Counselor

Easton, PA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

What is needed for this job as a Summer Camp Counselor: * 18+ years of age * 1+ years working with children and teens * Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with ...

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Summer Camp Counselor

Annandale, NJ

$15.92 - $17.50/hr

What is needed for this job as a Summer Camp Counselor: * 15+ years of age * 1+ years working with children and teens * Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with ...

River Crossing YMCA

Summer Camp Counselor

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

What is needed for this job as a Summer Camp Counselor: * 18+ years of age * 1+ years working with children and teens * Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with ...

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Summer Camp Counselor

Annandale, NJ

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

What is needed for this job as a Summer Camp Counselor: * 15+ years of age * 1+ years working with children and teens * Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with ...

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How much do summer teens jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer teens in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Teens vs Summer Camp Counselors?

AspectSummer TeensSummer Camp Counselors
Required CredentialsUsually high school students, some may have certifications like CPRTypically high school diploma or equivalent; some may have certifications
Work EnvironmentPart-time, seasonal, in community centers, parks, or schoolsFull-time or part-time, outdoor or indoor camp settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommunity programs, local governments, non-profitsSummer camps, recreational organizations, non-profits
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Summer Teens are typically high school students participating in seasonal programs, often in community settings. Summer Camp Counselors are usually responsible for supervising children at camps, often requiring some certifications. While both roles are seasonal and involve working with youth, Summer Camp Counselors tend to have more responsibilities related to supervision and program delivery.

What responsibilities do summer teen employees have?

Summer teen employees are often assigned a variety of entry-level tasks such as assisting customers, organizing inventory, or helping with administrative duties, depending on the industry. These roles usually offer supervised, hands-on experience that helps teens develop important skills like time management, teamwork, and communication. Many employers provide orientation and on-the-job training, supporting teens as they learn workplace expectations. Collaborating with peers and supervisors is common, and feedback is typically given to help teens build confidence and improve performance.

What is a summer teen job?

'Summer Teens' jobs refer to temporary employment opportunities specifically designed for teenagers during their summer break from school. These positions can include roles such as camp counselors, lifeguards, retail associates, food service workers, and internships. Summer jobs for teens provide valuable work experience, help develop important skills, and offer a chance to earn money over the summer months. Employers often look for teens who are responsible, eager to learn, and able to work flexible hours. These jobs can also help teens explore potential career interests and build their resumes for future opportunities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a summer camp counselor?

To thrive as a Summer Camp Counselor, you generally need experience working with children or teens, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with camp management software, safety protocols, and sometimes CPR certification are typically expected. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help counselors engage campers and handle unexpected situations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring camper safety, fostering positive experiences, and maintaining a fun, organized camp environment.
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Infographic showing various Summer Teens job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 30% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,434 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Summer High School Teen Volunteer Program

Lakeland Regional Health

Lakeland, FL • On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Dear Student,
Thank you for your interest in the Lakeland Regional Health Summer Teen Volunteer Program.
For this program, there are several documents that must be completed in their entirety and sent to Volunteer Services.
THE PROGRAM WILL NOT TAKE INCOMPLETE PACKETS.
This may be your first exposure to the field of patient care services, and we want to keep everyone well informed, enthusiastic and interested in their volunteer experience. We encourage you to continue to participate throughout your school years and perhaps pursue medical careers upon graduation. To locate the packet needed, visit
Student Opportunities - Lakeland Regional Health
The packet is under number 3 - Summer Teen Volunteer Program. Please keep the first 2 pages of this packet for your reference. You can either email the completed application with the requested paperwork to Darcy.King@myLRH.org or mail the packet to:
Lakeland Regional Health Volunteer Services PO Box 95448 Lakeland, FL 33804
The following are requirements that everyone needs to meet before participating in the Teen Volunteer Program:
1. All high school students must be at least 15 years of age by June 1, 2026.
2. Completed application.
3. Completed and notarized parental consent form.
4. Copy of your up-to-date immunization record. This must include proof of two (2) Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR) Vaccinations, Chicken Pox Vaccination or proof of having Chicken Pox (Varicella).
5. Results from a TB test that must be completed within the past three (3) months of application submission. This can be obtained from your Pediatrician, Health Department, or a participating Pharmacy.
6. Completed TB Questionnaire.
7. Letter of recommendation from your school's guidance counselor, teacher, administrator, Scout leader, employer, or another adult not related to you and not living in your house.
8. All students that submit a completed application will receive an email with information on how to schedule a face-to-face 15-minute interview. Interviews will begin the week of March 16th and it will be the student's responsibility to call to make that appointment upon receipt of the email.
This Summer, the Teen Volunteer Program will begin on Monday, June 1, 2026 (Teen Volunteer Orientation), with an end date of Saturday, August 1, 2026. Please feel free to contact me at 863.687.1115 should you have any questions regarding this process.
Sincerely, Darcy King, MSML Manager of Volunteer & Concierge Service
Exceptional Workplace
Lakeland Regional Health is a nationally recognized, integrated healthcare system operating one of the largest hospitals in the state of Florida, with one of the busiest Emergency Rooms in the nation. Our Award Winning Workplace has achieved best workplace awards from Forbes, Newsweek, the Florida Hospital Association, and Gallup; and we are one of only 10 hospitals in the nation to receive the prestigious Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, and the only hospital in the entire state of Florida.
Career Benefits
Lakeland Regional Health provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, recognition and appreciation programs, and a positive and engaging culture. Please reference our Total Rewards Summary for additional details here = https://careers.mylrh.org/benefits/.
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To learn more about these programs and speak with a Career Coach, email us at TalentServices@myLRH.org and a member of our Talent Service Center will contact you to begin your career journey.

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