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Summer Camp Counselor

@ Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson
Mahopac or Rock Hill
$2k-$2k/yrOnsiteSeasonal, Full Time
Responsibilities:plan activities, build connections, supervise safety
Requirements Summary:18+; high school student or graduate; experience with children or willingness to learn; positive, energetic, team-oriented; outdoor suitability; camp experience bonus.
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🌲 Make a Difference This Summer as a Camp Counselor!

Camp Counselor – Residential Camp (Seasonal)
Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc.
📍 Rock Hill, NY
đź•’ Seasonal- June to August | Full-Time
💰Compensation: $2,025 – $2,325 (seasonal stipend)

✨ Why This Role is Awesome

Spend your summer outdoors, build lifelong friendships, and make a lasting impact on campers’ lives. As a Camp Counselor, you’ll be a mentor, role model, and guide—helping campers grow in confidence, independence, and leadership while creating unforgettable camp memories.

🌄 What You’ll Do

  • Support the Unit Leader in planning and leading daily camp activities
  • Build meaningful connections with campers and foster an inclusive, respectful environment
  • Teach basic camping skills and inspire a love for the outdoors
  • Supervise camper safety, including health, wellness, and daily routines
  • Help maintain clean, organized, and safe living spaces
  • Assist with swimming supervision and waterfront activities (training provided if needed)
  • Encourage teamwork, leadership, and camper participation through Girl Scout programming
  • Participate in weekly Thursday overnight experiences

🧭 What We’re Looking For

  • Must be 18+ years old
  • High school student or graduate
  • Experience working with children or willingness to learn through pre-camp training
  • Positive, energetic, and team-oriented attitude
  • Passion for working outdoors and mentoring youth
  • Bonus points for Girl Scout or camp experience!

đź’Ş Physical Requirements

  • Able to stay active and engaged throughout the day
  • Comfortable navigating outdoor terrain
  • Able to lift/carry 15+ lbs
  • Willing to spend extended time outdoors in varying weather conditions

🌟 What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on leadership and teamwork experience
  • Lifelong friendships and professional connections
  • Skill-building in communication, problem-solving, and youth development
  • A fun, meaningful summer you’ll never forget

🌻 About Us

Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. empowers girls across the Hudson Valley through leadership development, outdoor adventure, and community-building experiences.

 

👉 Ready to spend your summer making an impact? Apply today and help create a camp experience campers will never forget!


USD $2,025.00 - USD $2,325.00 /Yr.