Overnight Camp Counselors - FT Seasonal

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort WorthFort Worth, TX
67d$520Onsite

About The Position

YMCA Camp Carter is seeking energetic, positive, and responsible Summer Overnight Camp Counselors to lead campers through a transformative summer experience. You’ll guide activities, foster personal growth, and ensure safety all while living in a vibrant camp community. Why Overnight Camp Is Different This is not your typical day camp job it’s a full immersion experience! Overnight Camp Counselors live on-site, provide cabin supervision at night, and create a safe, fun, and inclusive environment 24/7. Counselors receive one day off per week and rotate nights off during the season. If you love building deep connections, leading adventures, and creating lifelong memories, this is the role for you.

Requirements

  • Overnight Camp Counselors: Age 18–20+
  • Passion for working with youth in an outdoor setting
  • Ability to be active, energetic, and engaged all day
  • CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if needed)

Responsibilities

  • Cabin Leadership: Supervise and care for campers overnight, ensuring safety and comfort in cabins.
  • Activity Facilitation: Lead and participate in camp activities in the morning and evening camp-wide formats as well as during the day: swimming, arts, STEM, horseback riding, boating, and more.
  • Role Modeling: Demonstrate YMCA core values—Honesty, Caring, Respect, Responsibility—and inspire campers to grow as leaders and team players.
  • Safety First: Maintain proper ratios, know every camper by name, carry first aid supplies, and stay responsive via walkie-talkie.
  • Camp Spirit: Sing songs, cheer, play games, and make every day unforgettable.
  • Collaboration: Work with fellow counselors and leadership to deliver a high-quality camp experience.

Benefits

  • FREE YMCA Membership (nationwide access)
  • Discounts on YMCA programs
  • Access to Y Retirement Fund (12% employer contribution after eligibility)
  • Professional development & growth opportunities
  • Inclusive, supportive community
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