Camp Counselor Jobs in Spokane, WA

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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Temp Seasonal - Day Camp Activity Leader

  • Spokane, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 23 days ago

Looking for a summer job? Therapeutic Recreation Services is looking for energetic, enthusiastic individuals who love working with children and adults with disabilities! Call ... or e-mail ... for...

Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (14 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Summer Day Camp Counselor City of Spokane Valley - Spokane Valley, WA Posted: 3/18/2025 - Expires: 6/16/2025 Job ID: 286735990 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

Temp Seasonal - Finch Arboretum Art/Science Summer Camp Counselor

  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Opening Date 01/31/2025 Closing Date 6/15/2025 11:59 PM Pacific DESCRIPTION BENEFITS CLASS SUMMARY Summer Art & Science Camp Counselor At Finch Arboretum The Camp Counselor will assist the Lead Camp...

Temp Seasonal - Finch Arboretum Summer Camp Counselor

  • Spokane, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Summer Art & Science Camp Counselor At Finch Arboretum The Camp Counselor will assist the Lead Camp Instructor for the nature-based art and science camp programs ages 612-year-old....

Camp Counselor

  • Post Falls, ID (23 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Post Falls, ID (23 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Kindergarten to 4th Grade Camp Counselor, you'll support a Lead Counselor in creating a positive, engaging, and safe camp experience for our younger campers....

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Spokane, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA
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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