What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Counselor for Boys Side (College Student from the Upper West Side) position at Deer Mountain Day Camp?
Camp is at one location: 63 Call Hollow Rd, Pomona, NY
If you spent your summers at camp when you were younger or if you always wanted to spend time in a camp setting where you can learn, grow and have fun and help younger students have fun and learn to be more comfortable with who they are, we want to speak with you about our summer opportunities.
We are specifically looking for people who have great energy and enthusiasm, want to spend the summer working outside, have experience being thoughtful, responsible leaders among their peers; and are kind, caring, compassionate and sensitive to the needs of children.
Join Our Staff team as Group Counselors and you will:
- Learn how manage and facilitate children in a larger group setting
- Begin to find your voice as a leader and as a teacher
- Have an opportunity to be creative and have fun
- Have a direct impact on the children you meet and care for and on our camp community
Daily Lunch & Transportation Provided, Extra Salary for Van Supervisors
We offer transportation to staff coming from Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Bergen County and Westchester. Extra salary provided for staff members who supervise the van ride to and from camp.
Dates and How to Apply:
2026 Camp Dates: July 20th to August 20th. Must be available to work for the remainder of the summer.
Visit our website at https://www.deermountaindaycamp.com/staff and fill out our online application.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $200.00 - $450.00 per week
Benefits:
- Referral program
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200 - $450