Summer Programs Counselor

Princeton Day School is seeking a number of Summer Programs Counselors for the 2026 Summer Season to help us run our robust seven-week day camp.

Age / Schedule Expectations

• Counselors must be 16 years of age by the first day of camp to be eligible for employment.
• This is a seasonal, non-exempt (hourly) position from June 15, 2026 through July 31, 2026 = 40 hours weekly; some early morning and late afternoon hours will be required.
• The program runs for 7 weeks; Counselors must be able to work at least 2 weeks to be considered for employment.
  
  

For This Position, The Ideal Candidate Is Expected To

• Chaperone campers of varying ages through their day to day activities
• Provide responsible supervision to ensure the safety of all campers
• Assist with greeting and checking in campers on the morning car line with a smile and enthusiasm
• Assist with camper and parent questions
• Provide support to the overall operation of camp
  
  

Compensation Range: $16.00 - $17.50 per hour (this role is NOT eligible for benefits)

Princeton Day School is the region's premier independent day school for students from Pre-K through Grade 12. We aspire to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive community in which all members are seen, challenged, affirmed, respected and valued. Nestled on a picturesque 106-acre campus just two miles from Downtown Princeton and with a history dating back to 1899, PDS provides students with unparalleled opportunities for discovery, exploration and innovation and seeks employees who are passionate about their work and who embrace the importance of lifelong learning.

Qualified Candidates Should Submit The Following To Be Considered

• Resume
• Cover Letter
  
  

Questions?

Please reach out to the Jacob Gleason, Summer Programs Manager at summerprograms@pds.org