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Summer Day Camp Counselors - Experienced Specialists - Challenge Course, Nature, Camp Games, etc

Running Brook Camps
Waltham, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026

Want to enjoy the outdoors all summer - playing games, jumping on inflatables and indulging in summertime meals like a kid again? Come be a counselor at Running Brook Camps!

Hiring experienced (2 years) classroom teachers/coaches who are passionate about: ropes course, dance, art, nature, cooperative games, ceramics, and more.

At Running Brook Camps, we believe that camp is special because of the people who are there. Camp is a place where youth come to play and grow in a group - as a member of our staff, you will play an integral role in this incredible experience. Along the way, we hope you will learn about yourself and gain valuable experience to use throughout your life.

What We Offer:

An opportunity for you to positively impact youth by being a leader and role model Flexible professional development opportunities to benefit you regardless of career path A community of coworkers with the drive to create meaningful change Day camp experience - enjoy camp during the day, rest and refresh at night Competitive pay with increases based on level of experience Daily iced coffee and lunch Year-round career development support

What You Will Do:

Be available for the camp season - June 22nd through August 15th Participate in pre-camp training and professional development Monitor the day-to-day operation of the camp program Communicate effectively with leadership team, counselors, campers, and parents Demonstrate flexibility to perform other duties as requested Practice self-care in order to put your best foot forward Be safe and have fun with the whole Running Brook community!

What You Need:

2 years of relevant lead teaching and/or coaching, education and/or experience (Examples: education, child development, clinical work, parks and recreation) Ability to stand for 8 hours

Learn More:

There is room for everyone at camp. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of ages, abilities, and backgrounds at camp. We encourage, value, and honor diversity and support a culture of equity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering equity at every level of the organization. We recognize that this is a long-term, ongoing commitment that requires active learning and change on the part of our organization. This camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the Local Board of Health

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $17.75 - $22.15 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • topic related teaching or coaching: 2 years (Required)
  • Lesson planning and execution: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

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