Camp Counselor Jobs in Georgia

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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Camp Counselor

  • Decatur, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA
  • 3 hours ago

NATURE AND SCOPE: Under the direction of the Youth Development Director, the Camp Counselor will be primarily responsible for supporting the Camp program and for the successful achievement of providing...

Camp Counselor - Seasonal

  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 hours ago

We're hiring enthusiastic and energetic Camp Counselors for our Day Camp Counselor positions!...

Junior Camp Counselor - Seasonal

  • Savannah, GA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 21 hours ago

We are currently hiring Junior Camp Counselors for our summer season!...

Camp Counselor - Seasonal

  • Savannah, GA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 21 hours ago

Purpose Join Our Team as a Summer Camp Counselor! We're hiring enthusiastic and energetic Camp Counselors for our Day Camp Counselor positions!...

Day Camp Counselor - North Jefferson

  • Wrens, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wrens, GA
  • 1 day ago

If so, we want you to join our team at the Family Y as a Camp Counselor!...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days 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,...

Live Production, Streaming & Esports Adjunct Training Instructor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Live Production, Streaming & Esports Adjunct Training Instructor Location: USO-Georgia Film Academy Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 282873 About Us The University...

Tech Temp: Tech Wreck Camp Counselor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Job Duty 2 - Ensure Tech Wreck Camp Counselors and Participants are Adhering to Georgia Tech and CRC risk management policies and procedures....

Lead Camp Counselor (All Locations)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

The Lead Counselor is responsible for assisting the counselor/leadership personnel and providing a safe environment....

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Forest Park, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA
  • 3 days ago

Must possess or acquire the following certifications: Standard First Aid and CPR/AED (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)....

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 3 days ago

As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 3 days ago

First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor....

Camp Counselor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Woodruff Arts Center employees play an integral role in creating and supporting great art and education initiatives at the nation's third largest arts center. Comprised of three Art...

GU Tech Training Instructor - Avionics

  • Savannah, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position Position Title: GU Tech Training Instructor - Avionics Date: Mar 6, 2025 Location: Savannah, GA, US Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation GU Tech Training...

GU Tech Training Instructor - Structures/Composites

  • Savannah, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position Position Title: GU Tech Training Instructor - Structures/Composites Date: Mar 6, 2025 Location: Savannah, GA, US Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation GU...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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