Demo

Day Camp Counselor

My Farm Camps
Pineville, NC Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Day Camp Counselors to join our team and provide a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for children during summer camp sessions. Animal experience is not required but preferred! We are a Christian farm and expect our counselors to be kind, responsible, and fun! The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, strong leadership skills, and the ability to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in childcare, education, and youth development while making a meaningful impact on campers' summer experience. Someone who is able to adapt and work in different camp stations would be ideal.

Duties

  • Supervise and engage children in daily camp activities, including games, arts and crafts, water activities, and animal-related activities.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times by implementing proper behavior management techniques
  • Administer basic first aid when necessary and respond appropriately to emergencies
  • Foster a positive environment that encourages inclusivity, respect, and fun
  • Support special events or themed days that enhance the camp experience

Experience

  • Prior experience working with children in settings such as daycare, babysitting, tutoring, or camp programs is highly desirable
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and behavior management strategies
  • Certifications in first aid or CPR are required; training can be provided if necessary
  • Background in sports coaching, Christian counseling, or childcare enhances candidacy
  • Demonstrated ability to lead activities safely while fostering a fun and inclusive environment

Join us in creating memorable summer experiences for children by bringing energy, compassion, and leadership to our day camp program.

Pay: $10.00 - $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10 - $17

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Day Camp Counselor?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Day Camp Counselor career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$49,369 - $63,704
Income Estimation: 
$49,519 - $64,987
Income Estimation: 
$54,767 - $78,649
Income Estimation: 
$60,822 - $86,460
Income Estimation: 
$57,872 - $73,682
Income Estimation: 
$53,291 - $72,275
Income Estimation: 
$49,519 - $64,987
Income Estimation: 
$54,767 - $78,649
Income Estimation: 
$60,822 - $86,460
Income Estimation: 
$57,872 - $73,682
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Day Camp Counselor jobs in the Pineville, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • YMCA of Greater Charlotte Charlotte, NC
  • Under the direction of the Regional Camp Director and Camp Manager, and consistent with the Christian mission of the YMCA, the Day Camp Counselor will be r... more
  • 28 Days Ago

  • YMCA of Greater Charlotte Charlotte, NC
  • Under the direction of the Regional Camp Director and Camp Manager, and consistent with the Christian mission of the YMCA, the Day Camp Counselor will be r... more
  • 28 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!