Camp Counselor Jobs in Florida

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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AdventurePark Activities Coordinator

  • River Ranch, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • River Ranch, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Company Description Pay Rate: $16 / hour - Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it. Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo provides you with the unique opportunity to meet...

Technician Training Instructor

  • Miramar, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Miramar, FL
  • 17 hours ago

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Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Job Objectives Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial, personalized,...

Activities Coordinator

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Activities Coordinator Top reasons to work for SMA Healthcare: Career growth and advancement potential Great benefits such as: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance Tuition...

Camp Counselor

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 1 day ago

Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in interpreting and enforcing department codes, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures....

Financial Wellness Consultant

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Health Coach Medical Assistant

  • Eustis, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Eustis, FL
  • 2 days ago

Health Coach Medical Assistant AdventHealth Ventures All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Up to $2,000 Sign on Bonus Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career...

RN Health Coach (Miami)

  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago

Summary RN Health Coach is a purposeful, result oriented structured client interaction that is provided by an RN for the purpose of promoting achievement of client goals. RN Health Coach promote...

Activities Coordinator - Part Time

  • Ruskin, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ruskin, FL
  • 2 days ago

How would you like to work in a fun, fast-paced, and customer-focused role? Do you enjoy organizing cool events and activities? We are looking for an Activities Coordinator to help make our guests...

Summer Camp Counselor- Plant City Family YMCA

  • Plant City, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Plant City, FL
  • 3 days ago

The Summer Camp Counselor will assist the Activity Instructor facilitate structured activities....

Pine Tree Camps - Summer 2025 Sleep Away Camp Counselor

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago

Pine Tree Camps offers a variety of programs for campers ages 5 to 14 ranging from traditional skill-building camps to sports camps, overnight camps, and camp counselor training programs....

Financial Wellness Consultant

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

POSITION SUMMARY: The YMCA of Florida's First Coasts' Youth Development is hiring energetic, outgoing people to work in our teen programs. Provides direct supervision of a group of teens. Provides...

About us For over 10 years, mindbodygreen has been guiding people towards lives of greater meaning, connection, fulfillment, and purpose. Here you’ll find a 360-degree approach to wellness...

Activities Coordinator

  • Islamorada, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Islamorada, FL
  • 6 days ago

How would you like to work in a fun, fast-paced, and customer-focused role? Do you enjoy organizing cool events and activities? We are looking for an Activities Coordinator to help make our guests...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Florida 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 Florida
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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