Day Camp Counselor | Crossroads

Position: Day Camp Counselor
Location: Camp Wing Day Camp (Duxbury, MA)

ABOUT US

At Camp Wing Day Camp, our programming helps campers grow through swimming, sports, crafts, performing arts, adventure activities, and more. Becoming a Day Camp team member adds depth and experience for those interested in youth development, education, outdoor recreation, social work, leadership, and many additional career paths. Join us in making a lasting impact on the next generation.

WHO YOU ARE

Minimum age: 18 years.
Experience: Background at camp or working with youth
Passionate about mentoring/leading youth in an outdoor, camp environment
Have exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills
Desire to work in a high energy, fast-past environment that will require flexibility, adaptability and creativity
Visual and auditory abilities are required to identify and respond to environmental hazards during activities
Endurance is required to maintain full-day outdoor supervision of young people.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Lead and inspire a group of energetic youth (K-9th grade) through exciting daily activities, including arts, sports, adventure, and waterfront fun
Guide your group alongside a co-counselor, serving as mentors and role models while fostering a supportive and fun environment
Collaborate with supervisory staff to add creative twists and fresh ideas to make each day more dynamic and engaging for campers
Partner with supervisory staff to address and manage camper behavior with care, helping campers grow, learn, and navigate challenges
Collaborate with the Camp Wing Leadership Team to maintain a vibrant, organized environment—overseeing spaces, supporting camper experiences, and ensuring smooth transitions during arrivals, departures, and activities
Attend Staff Training prior to camp starting

How you will have an impact:

You will spend your summer making a real impact! Join a dynamic team and serve as a positive role model for our youth from Eastern, MA in grades K - 9. As a day camp counselor, you’ll help campers step outside their comfort zones, set and achieve goals, and make positive choices!