Summer Camp Counselor | Louisville KY

Job role overview

  • Date posted

    May 7, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Louisville

Description

Summer Camp Counselor - Make This the BEST Summer Ever!

Seasonal • Weekdays Only • Training Provided

Join the Summer Camp Advisory Team, the group behind IDEAS Camps, Rancho Camps, and Drobots STEM Camps. We create fun, safe, and engaging summer experiences for kids-while helping our staff build confidence, leadership skills, and lifelong memories.
What You'll Do

As a Camp Staff Member, you will:

  • Lead or assist with fun, hands-on activities for campers ages 3-12
  • Use a provided daily curriculum and materials
  • Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive camp environment
  • Prioritize camper safety, engagement, and emotional well-being
  • Work as part of a high-energy, collaborative team

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • No weekends - camp runs Monday-Friday
  • Flexible scheduling - choose the weeks you can work
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training + ongoing support
  • Resume booster - camp experience is valued in every industry
  • Leadership & career development opportunities
  • Build skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and classroom management
  • Locations across multiple states, with housing stipends available in select areas
  • A fun, fast-paced work environment where every day feels meaningful

Who Thrives in This Role

This job is perfect for:

  • Teachers & substitute teachers
  • College students (all majors welcome!)
  • Majors in education, social sciences, psychology, computer science, robotics, media, arts, sports, hospitality, and more
  • Recent high school graduates and rising seniors (select locations)
  • Anyone who loves working with kids, being part of a team, and bringing positive energy every day

What We're Looking For

  • Experience working with children (year-round or seasonal)
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, responsible, and energetic
  • Willingness to learn, take initiative, and try new things
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a busy environment

Requirements

  • High school diploma (or graduating senior)
  • Some college or relevant experience preferred
  • Reliable transportation
  • A mobile phone for communication
  • Must attend mandatory paid training (details provided upon hire)

work mode

On-site

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