Job detail
Day Camp Counselor
Easterseals Western & Central Pennsylvania
OTHER
Posted 3/16/2026
Location
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Salary
$15 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Summer day camp counselors will organize and lead group activities for campers with disabilities, monitor them, respond to incidents, and maintain accurate record logs. They must also interact with parents and communicate concerns to the camp director and staff.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be a minimum of 16 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in school. Previous experience with children or in a camp setting is preferred, and mandatory clearances like criminal background checks are required.
high schoolCommunicationEnergyRecord KeepingProactivityPatienceSafety SupervisionEngagementPositivityActivity LeadershipHygiene CareParent InteractionSupportivenessCamper Monitoring