Summer Camp Counselor

Join our team as a Summer Camp Counselor and embark on an adventure filled with laughter, learning, and lifelong memories!

As a Camp Counselor, you'll be at the heart of the action, organizing and leading a variety of exciting activities for children. From arts and crafts to sports and swimming, nature study, and team building, you'll inspire campers to explore, create, and connect with the world around them.

But it's not just about the activities – it's about creating a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment where every camper feels valued and encouraged to be their best selves. With your enthusiasm, creativity, and genuine care, you'll help shape unforgettable experiences for campers while ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

If you're passionate about making a positive impact, building lasting relationships, and having a blast in the great outdoors, then we want you on our team! Apply now to join us for an unforgettable summer filled with fun, growth, and endless possibilities.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• 1 year of experience supervising and working with children, preferably as a Camp Counselor or teacher
• Ability to pass a background check
• General mobility including, but not limited, to walking, kneeling, and standing, ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Proven ability to maintain a safe environment for others in adherence to provided protocol and standards
• Ability to organize, and lead activities for large groups of children

Benefits:

• Housing and meals provided for the duration of the summer season
• Friday night - Sunday early afternoon off
• Discounted fees for family of Summer Camp staff
• Opportunities for professional development and networking within the camp industry.
• Experience working in a picturesque outdoor setting surrounded by nature and like-minded individuals

About us

Camp Gregory is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit rustic Summer Camp located on the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake. Camp Gregory has been serving the children and residents of Central New York since 1941, by providing meaningful opportunities for individuals to connect with nature and the beauty of the Finger Lakes; cultivating a true appreciation of the region. In developing this appreciation, we hope to create future stewards of the environment, the region, and all the surrounding communities. We provide Summer Camp programming for children K – 10th grade that focuses on critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and personal development, all while utilizing our natural setting as a living classroom. Kids learn while having fun!

Our work environment includes:

• Lively atmosphere
• Casual work attire
• Creative environment
• Fun
• Sunshine
• Food and lodging provided

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $550.00 - $650.00 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Aurora, NY 13026: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person