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How much do summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer in Basking Ridge, NJ is $16.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 need experience in youth supervision, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with camp management software, safety protocols, and CPR certification are commonly required. Leadership, patience, and strong communication skills help counselors build trust and create a positive environment for campers. These skills ensure campers' safety, foster engagement, and support a memorable and effective camp experience.

What are some common challenges faced by summer camp counselors, and how can they be effectively managed?

Summer camp counselors often face challenges such as managing group dynamics among campers, adapting to changing schedules, and handling homesickness or behavioral issues. Effective communication, patience, and the ability to stay organized are key to overcoming these challenges. Building rapport with campers, collaborating closely with other staff members, and seeking guidance from supervisors can help counselors navigate difficult situations and create a positive experience for everyone involved.

What are good summer jobs for teens?

Summer jobs are an integral part of American culture for students in their teens and beyond, but not all summer jobs are created equal. The difference between a great summer and an awful one can be the right job. According to Forbes, some good summer jobs for teens are camp counselor, golf caddy, nanny, food service, retail sales, and, of course, internships.

What are summer jobs?

Summer jobs are temporary positions typically held by students or individuals during the summer months, often when school is out. These jobs can range from retail and food service roles to internships or outdoor work like lifeguarding and camp counseling. Summer jobs provide valuable work experience, help develop skills, and allow individuals to earn extra income. They are also a great way to explore different career options and build a professional network.

What is the difference between Summer vs Intern?

AspectSummerIntern
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some may have college courseworkTypically students enrolled in college or vocational programs
Work EnvironmentTemporary, seasonal positions often in retail, hospitality, or campsTemporary, seasonal roles in various industries, often in office or field settings
Employer UsageEmployers hire for seasonal help during summer monthsEmployers seek interns for training, experience, and project support

Summer jobs are generally seasonal positions aimed at high school students or entry-level workers, often in retail, hospitality, or camps. Internships are typically designed for college students seeking industry experience and may involve more specialized tasks. Both serve as valuable opportunities for skill development during the summer months.

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Infographic showing various Summer job openings in Basking Ridge, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 37% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 11% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 7% Summer. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $34,051 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Summer Camp Floater Instructor

BRAINS AND MOTION EDUCATION

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

SUMMER CAMP FLOATER INSTRUCTOR 

About Brains and Motion Education:

Are you ready to join Brains & Motion Education (BAM!) and be part of a team focused on unleashing the potential within every student? 

At BAM!, we bring together top-notch instructors and exciting content in local schools and communities, offering students year-round opportunities to grow and explore their interests. Learning isn't just about knowledge - it's about having fun and making lasting memories!

Our on-campus programs are conveniently located at schools and universities, providing a safe environment where students can thrive, learn, and have fun with their friends.  We specialize in innovative STEM, Arts, and Sports enrichment programs that have inspired over 100,000 students and impacted more than 1,000 schools. Whether it’s robotics, creative arts, or physical fitness, our mission is simple: to equip kids with the tools to thrive through quality enrichment programs, sports programs or guided recess.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, consider joining us in shaping the future of learning. Apply today!

Job Description

Brains and Motion Education is in search of experienced summer camp Instructors for our Summer Camp programs to fill-in at multiple camp locations for call-offs. When not filling in for a call-off, you may be assisting fellow teachers, performing administrative tasks such as inventory management, supply delivery, printing, and any other tasks to help our camps run as directed by the Program Manager.

If you have experience teaching classes or camps, love working with kids and looking for a great work experience over the summer, Brains and Motion offers an incredible opportunity in our Summer Camp programs. We provide our industry-leading curricula and all needed materials for a fun and engaging camp experience!

Brains and Motion is a leading provider of STEM, Arts and Sports for students ages 6 to 14. Our focus is on providing the next generation of leaders and innovators.

In this role, you will:

  • Instruct and manage your group of campers.
  • Utilize your subject-specific expertise and utilize the existing curriculum.
  • Committed to the personal growth of each camper in your group, ensuring they have a positive, enriching, fun and safe experience.
  • Utilize your excellent communication skills to clearly communicate with both campers and their parents.
  • Recognize and quickly resolve any conflicts that may arise between campers.
  • Assist with equipment inventory as needed.
  • Work at multiple campsites within a given region as determined by the Program Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • At least 1 year of experience working in a camp environment.
  • Knowledgeable and passionate about coaching and teaching kids
  • Ability to work with kids in Grades TK-8
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • You are organized and efficient.
  • Efficient class management skills
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must possess a current, government issued photo identification, such as a valid driver’s license or state ID, and have dependable transportation to travel to assigned program locations as needed.
  • Background check required.
  • Ability to lift and carry ~20-50 lbs. on an occasional basis with or without accommodations.
  • Must have availability July 6th to August 14th Monday-Friday for schedules between 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Details

  • Wage: $20/hour
  • Hours:  Up to 40 hours/week
  • Job Type: Full-time, seasonal
  • Location: New York University

Brains and Motion Education is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state or local law.

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