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How much do summer weekend jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer weekend in Tennessee is $14.42, 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.

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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Summer Weekend job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Internship. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $29,989 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Summer Club Counselor - Walter P Taylor

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY

Knoxville, TN โ€ข On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Step into a summer of fun, creativity and impact at the Boys & Girls Club of the TN Valley!ย  We're on the hunt for vibrant, enthusiastic individuals aged 18+ who are eager to make a difference in the lives of children.ย  As a Summer Club Counselor, you'll be the architect of extraordinary experiences designing and leading activities that turn every day into an adventure beyond the classroom walls.

Imagine a place where your creativity sets the stage for a summer filled with laughter, discovery, and inspiration.ย  At the Walter P Taylor Club, you'll have the opportunity to work in the supportive atmosphere of the Boys & Girls Club.ย  Here, every game, project and lesson is a chance to inspire and be inspired, fostering a sense of joy, belonging and growth among the kids and within yourself.

Are you ready to unleash your potential and spark the imaginations of our youth?ย  Joins us for a summer where fun meets purpose, and where your passion for making a difference shines bright.ย  Let's create a season of unforgettable memories and positive impact together!ย  Here are a list of job duties for the role:

  • Implement programs and activities in areas such as tutoring, technology, games, health and recreation, arts and crafts, etc. for youth of all ages
  • Supervise and monitor program areas to ensure safety of members
  • Develop, post and follow weekly lesson plans under the direction of Program and Education Directors
  • Participate in staff meetings and collaborate with the Club team
  • Provide supervision in various program areas
    • Promote and stimulate program participation
    • Create opportunities for development of strengths and competencies
    • Provide guidance and role modeling to members

PREPARE YOUTH FOR SUCCESS:ย 

  • Know the Youth Development Strategy - Instill in youth a sense of Belonging, Usefulness, Influence and Competence (BUIC).
  • Create opportunities for development of strengths and competencies
  • Provide guidance and role modeling to members

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • May participate in special programs and/or events
  • May be required to be a monitor on the bus
  • Complete trainings as required by licensing agency
  • May be required to help out in multiple areas as needed
  • Clean area and bathrooms as needed at the end of day
  • May be required to work at other club locations

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Experience working with children
  • Knowledge of youth development
  • Knowledge of Department of Education/DHS Licensing Requirements
  • Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems
  • Ability to deal with the general public
  • Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth
  • Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth
  • Must be flexible and be able to work well with other team members
  • Ability to multitask
  • Problem solving skills
  • Must be CPR and First Aid Certified

EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS:

  • Must pass local, state and national criminal background checks
  • Must pass TBI and DHS fingerprinting
  • Must pass drug screening and pre employment physical

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Must be able to lift 40lbs
  • Must be able to move quickly to keep up with youth
  • Must be able to remain alert and energetic for 8 hours or more
  • Must have clear vision and hearing to monitor children's safety and respond to their needs

REQUIRED DATES

  • Employees will be required to attend in person training the week of May 19th. Exact dates and times will be provided upon hire.