Camp Counselor Jobs in Franklin, TN

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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Maintenance Training Instructor

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Job Duties Is responsible to the Manager of Maintenance Training Authorized to perform instruction on all formats of training and testing as outlined in GMM 5-5 and determine student's...

IDEAL Summer Academy Camp Counselor

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Experience: - Counselors must have a minimum of one semester of volunteer experience as a Peer Mentor with the Lipscomb IDEAL program. - Experience working as a camp counselor is preferred....

Kids Summer Camp Counselor

  • Franklin, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 17 days ago

Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 days of hire Ability to tolerate loud noises...

Summer Camp Counselor - Nashville

  • Forest Hills, TN (15 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Forest Hills, TN (15 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 22 days ago

Location: 3201 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37215 Camp Dates : 5/27/2025 (Tue) - 7/25/2025 (Fri) -- (additionally, one weekend to set up, one weekend to breakdown, and an orientation date) Camp...

Kids Senior Camp Counselor

  • Franklin, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Counselor Certification First Aid required within the first 60 days of hire Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 days of hire Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to frequently...

Training Instructor

  • Franklin, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 60+ days ago

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Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 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...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Franklin, TN

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Franklin, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Franklin, TN 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 Franklin, TN
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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