Camp Counselor Jobs in Severna Park, MD

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 Activity Leader - Arnold (Greater Annapolis)

Arnold, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
21 hours ago

Arnold, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
21 hours ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As an Camp Activity Leader for Y Camp, you will plan and lead curriculum based activities for campers in a specialty area: Nature, Fitness, Sports, Art,...

Day Camp Counselor - Whippoorwill

Lake Shore, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
21 hours ago

Lake Shore, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
21 hours ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Day Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a group of campers....

Camp Activity Leader - Waverly (Weinberg)

Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Day Junior Camp Counselor - Arnold (Greater Annapolis)

Arnold, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Arnold, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Junior Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a small group of campers....

Day Junior Camp Counselor - Catonsville

Catonsville, MD (16 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Catonsville, MD (16 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Junior Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a small group of campers....

Day Camp Counselor - Whippoorwill

Lake Shore, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Lake Shore, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Day Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a group of campers....

Day Junior Camp Counselor - Whippoorwill

Lake Shore, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Lake Shore, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Junior Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a small group of campers....

Day Junior Camp Counselor - Parkville

Parkville, MD (22 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Parkville, MD (22 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Junior Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a small group of campers....

Day Junior Camp Counselor - Drid Hill

Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Junior Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a small group of campers....

Day Camp Counselor - Towson (Orokawa)

Towson, MD (22 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Towson, MD (22 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Day Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a group of campers....

Day Junior Camp Counselor - Dancel

Ellicott City, MD (18 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Ellicott City, MD (18 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Junior Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a small group of campers....

Day Junior Camp Counselor - Towson (Orokawa)

Towson, MD (22 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Towson, MD (22 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Junior Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a small group of campers....

Camp Activity Leader - Arnold (Greater Annapolis)

Arnold, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Arnold, MD (4 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Day Camp Counselor - Dancel

Ellicott City, MD (18 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Ellicott City, MD (18 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Day Camp Counselor for Y camp, you will supervise and ensure the safety of a group of campers....

Camp Activity Leader - Towson (Orokawa)

Towson, MD (22 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

Towson, MD (22 miles from Severna Park, MD)
1 day ago

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Demographic Data for Severna Park, MD

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Total Population

28,593

Number of Businesses

836

City Size

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Severna Park, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.

Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Severna Park, MD 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 Severna Park, MD

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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