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How much do summer weekend jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer weekend in Connecticut is $15.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are summer weekend jobs?

Summer weekend jobs are temporary, seasonal positions that exist in a variety of different industries. Your duties and responsibilities vary depending on the nature of your summer season job. Some restaurants hire waiters, hostesses, and other staff to work during busy hours on a Saturday or Sunday. Retail outlets also hire sales staff to work part-time on weekends. Summer camps and recreation facilities hire workers to oversee weekend activities, while beaches and pools may need additional lifeguards. You can also find temporary summer childcare jobs, such as a weekend nanny or babysitter role.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for someone working a summer weekend position?

Summer Weekend roles often involve supporting increased activity during weekends in settings like hospitality, retail, or event venues. Employees in these positions are expected to handle customer service, assist with event setup or tear-down, and adapt quickly to fast-paced environments. Flexibility is important, as duties may change based on the specific needs of the weekend schedule. Teamwork and strong communication skills are key since you'll frequently collaborate with other staff to ensure smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer camp counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Camp Counselor, you typically need experience working with children, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or higher. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity planning tools, and CPR certification are commonly required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help counselors connect with campers and manage group dynamics effectively. These skills are essential to ensure camper safety, foster a fun and supportive environment, and handle unexpected situations during camp sessions.

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Infographic showing various Summer Weekend job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,431 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Preschool Teacher Summer Job Camp Counselor (Ages 46) | Mets Baseball & Softball Camps-Fairfield

Farmington, CT

$17.25 - $23/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Perfect Summer Job for Preschool Teachers & Early Childhood Educators

Are you a preschool teacher, daycare teacher, or early childhood educator looking for a fun and meaningful summer job?

Mets Baseball & Softball Camps is hiring Camp Counselors to work with young campers ages 46. This role is perfect for educators who want to spend their summer outdoors, active, and making a positive impact on young children.

Why This Job is Ideal for Preschool Teachers
  • Continue working with children in a fun, outdoor camp setting
  • Apply your classroom management and early childhood education skills
  • MondayFriday schedule (no nights or weekends)
  • Stay active while teaching and mentoring
About the Role

As a Camp Counselor for ages 46, you will help create a safe, structured, and engaging environment where young campers are introduced to baseball and softball through age-appropriate games and activities.

No advanced sports experience requiredwe provide all training, curriculum, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and engage campers ages 46 in small groups
  • Lead age-appropriate games, activities, and beginner sports instruction
  • Ensure a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
  • Support social development, teamwork, and confidence-building
  • Manage daily routines, transitions, and behavior
  • Communicate positively with campers, parents, and staff
  • Collaborate with Site Directors and fellow counselors
Qualifications
  • Experience as a preschool teacher, daycare teacher, or early childhood educator preferred
  • Experience working with children ages 36 (required)
  • Background in early childhood education, child development, or teaching is a plus
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Patient, energetic, and nurturing personality
  • Reliable and dependable
Schedule & Commitment
  • MondayFriday (~8-hour days)
  • Summer camp season (JuneAugust 2026)
  • 35 week commitment preferred
Compensation
  • $17.25$23/hr(based on experience)
Perks
  • Work outdoors with young children
  • No nights or weekends
  • Be part of a nationally recognized youth camp program
  • Build experience with a team of educators and coaches
  • Make a lasting impact on young campers
Camp Locations

Multiple locations available throughout the region. Applicants will be placed at a site near them whenever possible.

Requirements
  • Reliable transportation to camp locations
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Commitment to scheduled camp weeks
Apply Today

If you're a preschool teacher or early childhood educator looking for a rewarding summer job, apply today to join Mets Camps.

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Mets Baseball & Softball Camps is an equal opportunity employer.