Are you a preschool teacher, daycare teacher, or early childhood educator looking for a fun and meaningful summer job?
Mets Baseball & Softball Camps is hiring Camp Counselors to work with young campers ages 4–6. This role is perfect for educators who want to spend their summer outdoors, active, and making a positive impact on young children.
- Continue working with children in a fun, outdoor camp setting
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Apply your classroom management and early childhood education skills
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Monday–Friday schedule (no nights or weekends)
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Stay active while teaching and mentoring
As a Camp Counselor for ages 4–6, you will help create a safe, structured, and engaging environment where young campers are introduced to baseball and softball through age-appropriate games and activities.
No advanced sports experience required—we provide all training, curriculum, and equipment.
- Supervise and engage campers ages 4–6 in small groups
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Lead age-appropriate games, activities, and beginner sports instruction
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Ensure a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
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Support social development, teamwork, and confidence-building
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Manage daily routines, transitions, and behavior
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Communicate positively with campers, parents, and staff
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Collaborate with Site Directors and fellow counselors
- Experience as a preschool teacher, daycare teacher, or early childhood educator preferred
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Experience working with children ages 3–6 (required)
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Background in early childhood education, child development, or teaching is a plus
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Strong classroom management and communication skills
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Patient, energetic, and nurturing personality
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Reliable and dependable
- Monday–Friday (~8-hour days)
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Summer camp season (June–August 2026)
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3–5 week commitment preferred
- $17.25–$23/hr (based on experience)
- Work outdoors with young children
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No nights or weekends
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Be part of a nationally recognized youth camp program
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Build experience with a team of educators and coaches
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Make a lasting impact on young campers
Multiple locations available throughout the region. Applicants will be placed at a site near them whenever possible.
- Reliable transportation to camp locations
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Ability to pass a background check
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Commitment to scheduled camp weeks
If you're a preschool teacher or early childhood educator looking for a rewarding summer job, apply today to join Mets Camps.
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Mets Baseball & Softball Camps is an equal opportunity employer.