Camp Counselor Jobs in Nebraska

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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Education Training Instructor

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago

Trains one or more types of Education Training Workshops including, but not limited to, Well-Managed Schools, Administrative Intervention, Specialized Classroom Management, Safe and Healthy...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 3 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,...

Activities Coordinator

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

Activities Coordinator Immanuel - 3.8 Omaha, NE Job Details Full-time Estimated: $39.3K - $44.7K a year 8 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance...

Kids Camp Counselor

  • Omaha, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more....

Life Enrichment Coordinator (Activities Coordinator)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 days ago

Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and care as only a real friend cares? If so, we want to meet you. Cedarhurst of...

Onsite Health Coach

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ 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....

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • North Platte, NE
  • 28 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 28 days ago

This position becomes the counselor, teacher, spiritual leader, confidante, and role model. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare for daily lessons and help plan physical activities....

Westroads Sports Camp Counselor

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Being a Camp Counselor is tough, incredibly fulfilling and worthwhile work. Genesis Health Clubs is the largest privately owned health club in the nation!...

Part Time Sports Camp Counselor

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Being a Camp Counselor is tough, incredibly fulfilling and worthwhile work. Genesis Health Clubs is the largest privately owned health club in the nation!...

132nd and Center Sports Camp Counselor

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Being a Camp Counselor is tough, incredibly fulfilling and worthwhile work. Genesis Health Clubs is the largest privately owned health club in the nation!...

Campus Activities Coordinator

  • Hastings, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hastings, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Are you passionate about creating vibrant student experiences? Hastings College is looking for a dynamic Campus Activities Coordinator to help foster a strong sense of community through engaging...

Sports Camp Counselor

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Being a Camp Counselor is tough, incredibly fulfilling and worthwhile work. Genesis Health Clubs is the largest privately owned health club in the nation!...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Omaha, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 90+ days ago

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

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Omaha, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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