Camp Counselor Jobs in Delaware

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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Onsite Health Coach - Bilingual/Spanish Required

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 20 days ago

of related experience in health education, exercise instruction, or patient education; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background....

Part Time - Athletics - Youth Camp Counselor

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 30+ days ago

Part Time - Athletics - Youth Camp Counselor Part Time - Athletics - Youth Camp Counselor locations Penn State Brandywine time type Part time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago job requisition id REQ_......

Day Camp Counselor- Sussex Location

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 60+ days ago

Ability to exercise control and maintain classroom discipline. Ability to provide a supportive and caring environment for children....

Camp Counselor at Sanford

  • Hockessin, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hockessin, DE
  • 60+ days ago

Join our Sanford team in Hockessin, DE: Be a Hero to Campers as a Counselor at ESF Camps!...

Day Camp Counselor- Brandywine Location

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago

Delaware Promise : Ensure every youth and teen we serve is on a pathway to success Improve the health and wellbeing of every individual and family we serve Unite communities and inspire service to...

Day Camp Counselor- Brandywine Location

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago

Delaware Promise : Ensure every youth and teen we serve is on a pathway to success Improve the health and wellbeing of every individual and family we serve Unite communities and inspire service to...

Camp Counselor

  • Bethany Beach, DE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bethany Beach, DE
  • 90+ days ago

Sea Colony Recreational Association is excited to announce the opportunity of Camp Counselor!...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Delaware

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.

Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Delaware 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 Delaware
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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