Summer Camp Counselor Support campers ages 3–15 across our programs. Help lead engaging activities, ensure safety, and bring energy to small groups throughout the day.
Hill House seeks responsible, collaborative, and upbeat individuals who enjoy working with children ranging from 3 to 15 years between our various programs. Counselors ensure the safety of campers at all times, closely supervise and actively participate with campers during all aspects of the day, assist in planning and leading activities, help walk campers through the streets to the park or fields, engage with campers at the splash pad—all while keeping up the enthusiasm of 5–10 campers in a group.
Open Counselor Positions
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Kiddie Kamp Counselor
- Age group: 3–5-year-olds
- Schedule: 27.5 hours/week
- Hours: 8:00 AM–1:30 PM, Monday–Friday
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Day Camp Counselor
- Age group: 5–12-year-olds
- Schedule: 35 hours/week
- Hours: 7.5-hour shifts between 8:00 AM–5:30 PM, Monday–Friday
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Leader in Training (LIT) Counselor
- Age group: 13–15-year-olds
- Schedule: 35 hours/week
- Hours: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday
Responsibilities and Duties
- Ensure the safety of campers by maintaining supervision and actively participating and leading activities.
- Identify and meet campers’ individual needs; seek assistance when necessary.
- Set a good example for campers by maintaining a good attitude and positive relationship with campers, fellow counselors, and families.
- Promote a healthy, safe, supportive and exciting camp environment.
- Have fun!
Qualifications and Skills
- Prior experience at camp a plus.
- Strong desire and proven ability to work with children in a camp setting; ability to relate to campers and work well in a team environment.
- Ability to lead activities and supervise groups of 4–10 campers in your group.
- Strong character including but not limited to a sense of humor, enthusiasm, maturity and patience.
Hiring Manager
Tara Lea
