Camp Counselor Jobs in Haverford, PA

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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Health Coach

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $30.00 USD Hourly - $35.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Remote Certified Health Coach Looking for Health Coaches that live in PST. This job...

Head Art Camp Counselor

  • Lionville, PA (16 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lionville, PA (16 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is looking for energetic and motivated Head Art Camp Counselors who enjoy planning and leading activities for summer campers...

Sports Camp Counselor

  • Lionville, PA (16 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lionville, PA (16 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is looking for an energetic and motivated Sport Camp Counselor who enjoys planning and leading our Camp activities for ages...

Summer Camp Counselors

  • Glenside, PA (9 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glenside, PA (9 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Must be 18 years old or older to be a Camp Counselor. Responsibilities Engage with children in various camp activities and programs....

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Newtown Square, PA (6 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (6 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor Chesterbrook Academy (#726), 3841 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #9772 Monday, April 14, 2025 Spring Education Group's Early Childhood...

Camp Counselor

  • Lionville, PA (16 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lionville, PA (16 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure The Camp Counselor is responsible for the safety, well-being and supervision of the campers....

Art Camp Counselor

  • Berwyn, PA (7 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (7 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure The Camp Counselor is responsible for the safety, well-being and supervision of the campers....

Summer Dream Job Alert Join our team of Day Camp Counselors!

  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 10 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...

Teen Camp Counselor

  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is looking for an energetic and motivated Tenn Camp Counselor who enjoys planning and leading our Camp activities for ages 11...

Arts and Humanities Junior Camp Counselor

  • Berwyn, PA (7 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (7 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure As a secondary staff person, the Junior Camp Counselor is responsible for the safety, well-being and supervision of the campers....

Dance Camp Counselor

  • Berwyn, PA (7 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (7 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 15 days ago

The Dance Camp Counselor needed full time for summer dance camps, must have experience working with children and teaching either Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz or Hip Hop. Who Are We?...

Activities Coordinator

  • Kennett Square, PA (23 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (23 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Overview **DAILY PAY AVAILABLE** Active Day has an immediate opportunity for a super creative Activities Coordinator who is looking to make a difference in the lives of a vulnerable and loving...

Philadelphia Summer Camp Counselors!

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Philadelphia Summer Camp Counselors!...

Gymnastics and Tumbling Camp Counselor

  • Berwyn, PA (7 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (7 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is looking for an energetic and motivated Gymnastics and Tumbling Counselor who enjoys planning and leading our Camp activities...

Junior Camp Counselor

  • Kennett Square, PA (23 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (23 miles from Haverford, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure As a secondary staff person, the Junior Camp Counselor is responsible for the safety, well-being and supervision of the campers....

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Haverford, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Haverford, PA 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 Haverford, PA
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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