Camp Counselor Jobs in Manchester, NH

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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Activities Coordinator

  • Manchester, NH
  • 25 days ago
  • Manchester, NH
  • 25 days ago

Express Employment Professionals Activities Coordinator in Manchester , New Hampshire Activities Coordinator - Seniors $18 - $21/Hour Manchester, NH Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri - 8am - 4:30pm Wednesday -...

Security Training Instructor - Per Diem

  • Manchester, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH
  • 30+ days ago

Overview This position will provide AVADE classes for Dartmouth Health in Concord, Manchester, and Nashua, NH. Provide AVADE Program instruction to Dartmouth Health staff as part of the Workplace...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 45+ 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

  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Haverhill YMCA Summer Camp Counselor

  • Haverhill, MA (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Haverhill YMCA Summer Camp Counselor Ymca Of The North Shore Inc - 3.7 Haverhill, MA Job Details Seasonal From $16 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Experience with children Leadership Communication...

Little River Summer Camp Counselor (Child Care)

  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Camp Counselors supervise juvenile campers and ensures their safety and general well-being while providing high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for camp...

CAMP COUNSELOR - Summer 2025

  • Kingston, NH (21 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kingston, NH (21 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

The Camp Counselor plans, leads, and implements camp programs for children attending Camp Lincoln during the operational season....

Demographic Data for Manchester, NH

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Manchester, NH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Manchester, NH 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 Manchester, NH
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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