Summer Travel Camp Counselor

Company: St. Andrew's Parks & Playground
Location: Charleston
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Summer Travel Camp Counselor St. Andrew's Parks and Playground, is searching for several Travel Camp Counselors for our summer camp program. The ideal teammate is passionate about working with children and is excited to be part of a team that has enriched lives through parks, recreation, and wellness for over 80 years! This is a great position for passionate and engaged individuals who love caring for and developing children 5 - 12 years of age. Also a great way to earn experience for Early Education or similar college majors, while making money! This is a seasonal position that runs during the summer break. Travel Camp Counselors will be responsible for ensuring the safety and enjoyment of campers during off-site excursions! . Summer Camps will run from June 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026. Paid pre-camp training sessions will be on select dates between May 11 and May 29. These sessions will start at 6:00 PM and conclude once the program activities for that session are completed, typically by 8:00 - 9:00 PM. Attendance at pre-camp training sessions is mandatory, however, exceptions may be made on a case by case basis with approval from the Program Director. If you are enthusiastic, organized, and skilled in managing youth in dynamic and varied environments, and enjoy planning field trips and daily activities for young campers, we would like to hear from you! Our new quick and easy application process takes only two minutes to submit. Click on the link below to view the full job description Apply Now! Position Title: Camp Counselor - Travel Programs Division / Department: Parks and Playground / Programs Reports To: Program Director Salary / Pay Rate: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour, depending on experience Benefits: Full family membership to the fitness center during the season; Free Camp T-shirts; Medical Care Membership available with low ($70) monthly premiums St. Andrew's Parish Parks and Playground Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Employment with St. Andrew's Parish Parks and Playground Commission is contingent upon the successful completion of required pre-employment screenings, which may include background checks, employment eligibility verification, and post-offer drug screening. These requirements apply in accordance with Commission policy and applicable law. Failure to meet required screening standards may result in withdrawal of an employment offer. St. Andrew's Parish Parks and Playground Commission is an at-will employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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