What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Counselor - Cycle & Surf position at Buffalo Grove Park District?
Cycle & Surf Camp Counselor 2026
The Cycle & Surf Camp Counselor is a part-time summer position working directly under the supervision of the Site Supervisor. The Cycle & Surf Camp Counselor is responsible for a variety of duties including maintaining good communication with parents and campers, supervision and leadership of their camp group and planning camp activities. Leading a camp group on bikes to different parks in the community and to Willow Stream Pool. * This is a 2026 Summer Seasonal Position *
*Please note, Cycle & Surf applicants will not be contacted for interviews until January, 2026
Qualifications:
Minimum of 16 years of age (as of June 1, 2026). Experience working with children preferred. Must feel comfortable leading group activities with children grades 5-8. Must be able to provide your own bike.
Hours:
This camp runs from 8:45 am - 2:45 pm Monday - Friday. Camps run from June to August 2026. Exact dates will be specificized in the following weeks. No absences are granted for this 7 week program.
Camp training is mandatory and will begin as early as June 2, 2025
Salary
$16 , depending on experience
Benefits
Free Fitness Center pass for employees who work 8 hours or more per week, along with other discounts towards Park District programs.
Salary : $16