Day Camp Counselors Grades 1-6 - Wells

Start Date: February 03, 2025 | End Date: August 02, 2025
County: York County
Job Type: Parks & Recreation

Day Camp Counselors for Grades 1-6

Join the Fun: Day Camp Counselors Wanted! Ready to create unforgettable summer days and leave a lasting impact on kids? Wells Parks & Recreation is on the hunt for dynamic, enthusiastic, charismatic and adventure-loving individuals to join our fabulous team as Day Camp Counselors! If you love the outdoors, have a knack for teamwork, and want to make a difference, then this is the gig for you!

What You'll Do:

• Lead exciting activities: outdoor games, crafts, sports, and more!
• Foster creativity: organize art projects, music sessions, and dance-offs.
• Be a role model: inspire and mentor young campers with your positive attitude.
• Encourage teamwork: plan fun group games and challenge activities.
• Craft magical moments: create a vibrant camp atmosphere with cheer and smiles.

We're Looking For:

• Energetic leaders: Bring your enthusiasm and passion for play!
• Team players: Cooperate with fellow staff and campers.
• Problem solvers: Adapt and thrive in a dynamic camp environment.
• Big hearts: Show genuine care and empathy for every camper.

Perks of the Job:

• Competitive Pay: Earn while you make memories!
• Fun-Filled Days: Every day is a new adventure!
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable leadership and communication skills.
• Impact Lives: Make a difference in the lives of young campers.

Minimum Requirements:

Applicants are expected to be available for camp training which is scheduled for the week of June 16th and all 7 weeks of camp. Camp starts the week of June 23rd and ends August 8th. Schedule is 32-40 hours per week, ranging between 7:30am-5:30pm, Mon-Fri.  An opportunity to work an extra week (Aug 11-15) with our smaller extra week of camp may be available if hired for the first 7 weeks.

Wages:

Wages starting at $15.30 per hour and up depending on experience.

Applications:
Applications for Employment can be obtained by visiting the Town’s website at www.wellstown.org or the Human Resources Department at Town Hall.  Completed applications, a letter of recommendation and Summer Camp Applicant Questionnaire should be sent to: Attn: Human Resources, Town of Wells, 208 Sanford Road, Wells, Maine 04090, or email to [email protected].   

To be considered for employment with the Town of Wells, applicants must complete the Town’s Application for Employment.  Please do not use the “apply online” functions provided through Facebook or any other social media platforms to apply.  

The Town of Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer.