Job detail
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas
TEMPORARY
Posted 4/13/2026
Location
Hampton, Virginia
Salary
$13 - $16 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The summer camp counselor is responsible for the health, safety, and supervision of children ages 5-12 in a camp setting. They will lead activities, manage behavior, and ensure a positive, engaging environment for all participants.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants are required to obtain cpr/First aid/Aed/O2 certification and pass criminal background and child protective services checks.
high schoolCommunicationCPRAEDConflict resolutionRecord keepingFirst aidSafety complianceBehavior managementTeam buildingChild supervisionYouth developmentInstructional skillsO2 administration
Benefits
- Retirement plan
- YMCA adult membership