Job detail
Camp Counselor - Camp Felix
The New York Foundling
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/21/2026
Location
Kent, Connecticut
Salary
$600 / WEEK
Core responsibilities
Camp counselors are responsible for the safety, well-Being, and emotional support of campers while living in cabins with them. They lead and participate in daily activities, manage camper behavior, and ensure a safe and enriching environment throughout the camp sessions.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and possess experience working with children in a professional or structured setting. A high school diploma or g.e.d. Is preferred, along with a commitment to camper safety and availability for mandatory training.
high schoolTeamworkCommunicationMentoringLeadershipConflict resolutionBehavior managementSafety managementChild supervisionRecreational activity planningFirst aid awareness