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Camp Counselor - Summer

Job in Westwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02090, USA
Listing for: Town of Westwood
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Summer Seasonal, Child Development/Support
  • Education / Teaching
    Summer Seasonal, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Camp Counselor - Summer 2026

Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities?

Join our team!

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Applications are being accepted for the seasonal, non-benefit position of Camp Counselor in the areas of Camp, Sports, Preschool and Theater
. Counselors lead camp participants in activities and are responsible for the general safety and skill development of the campers. Work is performed under the direction of the Program Managers and Camp Supervisors. Counselors provide participants with high quality recreational experiences that focus on the Westwood Recreation Department’s core values of safety, fun, responsibility and respect.

Dedicated Counselor Areas
  • Camp: Join us to make this summer special for campers entering Kindergarten–8th grade! Lead them in activities including games, crafts, sports and more.
  • Sports: Demonstrate your skills and knowledge of a variety of sports. Experience playing and/or coaching a sport is essential.
  • Preschool: Summer fun with the little ones, ages 3-5. Enrich a child’s day through games, crafts, music and creative play.
  • Theater: Join our team to lead a cast through the process of putting on a musical production—from audition, to rehearsal, to final performance!
State Regulation Minimum Age Requirements
  • Camp Counselor – 16 years+
  • Sports Counselor – 15 years+ (Limited Spots)
  • Preschool Counselor – 15 years+ (Limited Spots)
  • Theater Counselor – 15 years+ (Limited Spots)
Qualifications and Experience
  • Experience working with groups of children
  • Attendance at all required staff trainings
  • Certification in First Aid, CPR/AED (We offer convenient staff classes for a fee)
  • Competence to work with children of varying ages, backgrounds, and abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
Summer 2026 Schedule Commitments
  • Preseason Staff Trainings:
    Evenings during the week of June 8th
  • 7-Week Mandatory Commitment:
    June 29-August 14 (No camp on 7/3)
  • Additional Camp Weeks (Optional):
    June 22-26 & August 17-21
Salary and Benefits

This is a seasonal, non-benefit position with a starting hourly rate between $15.00 - $17.00. Counselors are eligible for a $500 perfect attendance bonus!

To Apply

Please submit a resume with your work, volunteer and childcare experience; a letter indicating your area/s of interest (Camp, Sports, Preschool or Theater); and contact information for 3 non-family references.

Westwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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