Camp Counselor Jobs in Hayward, CA

A Camp Counselor in the fitness and recreation industry plays an integral role in organizing and leading various physical activities, games, and sports for camp attendees. They are responsible for ensuring the physical and emotional safety of campers, fostering an inclusive and fun environment, and developing and implementing fitness and wellness programs. They often serve as role models and leaders, promoting healthy living, teaching new fitness skills, and cultivating a positive camp culture.

Essential skills for a Camp Counselor include strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to work well with a diverse group of people. They should also have in-depth knowledge of fitness principles and be able to motivate and inspire campers to participate in activities. Certifications in CPR, first aid, and water safety are commonly required due to the inherent physical risks associated with many camp activities. Previous job roles that could lead to becoming a Camp Counselor might include Fitness Instructor, Lifeguard, or Youth Sport Coach. Other relevant roles might include roles in childcare settings, such as a Childcare Assistant or an After-School Program Coordinator.

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Fitness Activities Coordinator

  • Half Moon Bay, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Half Moon Bay, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number 24214079 Job Category Golf, Fitness, & Entertainment Location The Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay, One Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, California, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time...

Sr. Service Training Instructor

  • Hayward, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayward, CA
  • 1 day ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor Merryhill School (#1073), 750 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, California, United States of America Req #10097 Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education...

PHS-SPCA Seasonal Summer Camp Counselor

  • Burlingame, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Seasonal Summer Camp Counselor FLSA Status:Part-time (30 hrs/week), Non-Exempt, Non-Union Salary: $22.00 per hour Who We Are: Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA (PHS/SPCA) is a local, private, non-profit...

Sports Camp counselor (spring break make $1000 less taxes) April 7-11

  • San Ramon, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

un Sports Camp counselor (spring break make $1000 less taxes) April 7-11 (danville / san ramon) compensation: $1000 less taxes Are you bursting with energy and have a knack for inspiring young minds...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

un Summer Camp Counselor (willow glen / cambrian) Bliss Belly Kitchen image 1 of 3 1420 Newport Ave compensation: $22 - $25 hourly + End of Season Bonuses!...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Fremont, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Basic Qualifications High School Diploma/GED and at least one year of experience working in a retail sales environment that required meeting a defined sales goal OR at least one year of experience...

Memory Care Activities Coordinator

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Clare Bridge Program Coordinators have opportunities for...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Foster City, CA (13 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (13 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor Kids Connection Elementary in Foster City has job openings for Summer / Seasonal Camp Counselors to work at our camp program with elementary school aged children (Kindergarten...

Camp counselor (spring break make $800 less taxes) April 7-11

  • San Ramon, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Camp counselor (spring break make $800 less taxes) April 7-11 (danville / san ramon) compensation: $800 less taxes Are you bursting with energy and have a knack for inspiring young minds?...

Hebrew Camp Counselor

  • Berkeley, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Consistent attendance as a camp counselor is required. Never be on cell phones while on the job (unless there is an emergency)....

Technical Training Instructor, Equipment Maintenance

  • Fremont, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA (8 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Equipment Maintenance Training Instructor position requires someone who is flexible, highly organized, and hard working. Individuals should have a passion for and understanding of personal...

Activities Coordinator

  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Determine and implement necessary precautions in exercising responsibility for the care and safety of individuals served....

Sports Camp Counselor (April 21-25) Make $800

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 29 days ago

un Sports Camp Counselor (April 21-25) Make $800 (san jose south) compensation: $800 before taxes Join Our Fun-Filled Sports Camp Team!...

Camp counselor (Spring Break make $800 less taxes)

  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 29 days ago

un Camp counselor (Spring Break make $800 less taxes) (redwood city) compensation: $800 before taxes Join Our Fun-Filled Sports Camp Team!...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Hayward, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Hayward, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.0%
Master's Degree
18.4%
High School or GED
10.4%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Some High School
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Camp Counselors in Hayward, CA
Less than 1 year
68.7%
None
24.2%
6-8 years
3.2%
4-6 years
3.0%
2-4 years
0.8%
1-2 years
0.2%


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