Top 174 Summer camp leader Jobs in California

Day Camp Supervisor
LGS Recreation (Los Gatos-Saratoga Community Education & Recreation) —Los Gatos, CA
- $30.09 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Flexible schedule
- Retirement plan
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Outdoor Education Camp Counselor - Camp Oakes
YMCA of Greater Long Beach —Big Bear City, CA
- $650 a week
- Temporary
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Day Camp Counselor - Los Altos
YMCA of Greater Long Beach - Los Altos Family YMCA —Long Beach, CA
- $16.90 - $17.86 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
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ESL Teacher (Summer Camps)
Tamwood International College —Los Angeles, CA
- $25 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
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Summer Camp Counselor (Bay Area)
Dragon Fly Designs —San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- $25 an hour
- Seasonal
- Classroom
- Experience working with children
- Visual & Performing Arts
College Tour Group Leader - Summer 2026
Education Unlimited —Los Angeles, CA
- $1,250 - $2,500 a week
- Seasonal
- School experience
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Overnight Summer Camp Counselor - $625/per week
YMCA Camp Loma Mar —Loma Mar, CA
- $625 a week
- Extended hours
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Outdoor work
Day Camp Counselor - Park Explorers - Seasonal - Summer 2026 ($21.61/hour - $29.17/hour)
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT —Hayward, CA
- $21.61 - $29.17 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- High school
Instructors
Urban Adventure Camps —Oakland, CA
- $1,000 a week
- Teaching Certification
- US work authorization
- Entry level
Recreation Leader - Part-Time/Seasonal
City of Redondo Beach —Redondo Beach, CA
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Retirement plan
- Paid sick time
Summer Camp Site Director (Youth Soccer) – San Diego Wave Camps | San Diego, CA
San Diego Wave Camps —Encinitas, CA
- $1,400 - $1,600 a week
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Sales
- Mid-level
Summer Camp Director – San Francisco, CA | Giants Baseball & Softball Camps
Giants Youth Camps —San Francisco, CA
- $280 - $320 a day
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Children
Summer Activity Coordinator- Northridge, California
The Brook Hill Alliance —Northridge, CA
- $1,320 - $1,360 a week
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Residential
- Paid training
Summer Camp Floater Instructor
BRAINS AND MOTION EDUCATION —Thousand Oaks, CA
- $19 an hour
- Seasonal
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Summer Camp Math Teaching Assistant
Think Academy US —San Jose, CA
- $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- English
- Math
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Summer Soccer Camp Site Director – La Costa | San Diego Wave Camps
San Diego Wave Camps —Carlsbad, CA
- $1,400 - $1,600 a week
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Sales
- Mid-level
Summer Camp Math Content Teacher/ Teaching Assistant
Think Academy US —San Jose, CA
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- English
- Math
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Junior Counselor, Explorer Camp - Youth Recreation (4128U), Recreation & Wellbeing - #83242
University of California Berkeley —Berkeley, CA
- $20.00 - $20.25 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- University
- First Aid Certification
Summer Camp Director
BRAINS AND MOTION EDUCATION —Saratoga, CA
- $25 an hour
- Seasonal
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Google Workspace
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Summer Camp Math Content Teacher
Think Academy US —San Jose, CA
- From $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- English
- Math
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Day Camp Supervisor

LGS Recreation (Los Gatos-Saratoga Community Education & Recreation) -
Los Gatos, CA

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Job Details

Temporary | Part-time
$30.09 an hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Computer operation
Microsoft Outlook
Outdoor work experience
Spreadsheets
Basic math
Driver's License
Task prioritization
Organizational skills
Camp experience

Full Job Description

THIS MAY EXTEND TO THE 2026-27 SCHOOL YEAR AS A SITE SUPERVISOR 1 POSITION WITH A PAY RANGE OF $30.93 TO $47.99/HOUR .

Job Summary
Under the general supervision of the Site Supervisor II, the Day Camp Supervisor is responsible for the oversight of operations of a summer day camp for school aged children and directs activities. The Day Camp Supervisor is responsible for following agency policies, procedures and all applicable laws to ensure compliance within the program.

Duties

Provides positive leadership, and coaching/mentoring to site staff
Works collaboratively with staff, participants, and parents
Plans daily activities for day camp participants
Directs the work of the Senior Day Camp Leader and Summer Day Camp Leader
Maintains accurate attendance records for each participant enrolled in the day camp
Confers with Site Supervisor II and staff regarding child's behavioral problems, and recommends methods of modifying inappropriate behavior
Maintains a clean, safe, healthy, and orderly environment including indoor and outdoor areas
Follows health and safety standards for food handling, hand washing, and universal precautions with exposure to blood
Possesses knowledge of Emergency Disaster Plan
Arranges medical attention for ill or injured children in accordance with parent's instructions
Notifies supervisor of facility maintenance needs
Monitors and approves staff timecards
Plans, preps and shops for supplies as needed
Other related duties as assigned
Knowledge of: Techniques and activities used to develop recreation opportunities for school-age children; strategies and methods used to motivate and engage children; managerial skills such as communication, scheduling, supply ordering.

Ability to: Understand and independently carry out oral and written instructions; communicate effectively in both oral and written form; organize and prioritize workload; exercise good judgment and due caution in the performance of assigned duties; analyze situations and make decisions on procedural matters; work effectively under stress; create and maintain a caring respectful environment for children; to establish and sustain effective work relationships with others; provide direct support to children; participate in formal and informal communication with parent/caregiver regarding children’s behavior.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises Day Camp Leaders and Senior Day Camp Leaders

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. A review of this position has excluded marginal functions that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties.

Education and Experience: College Degree (B.A. or B.S.) in recreation, child development or a related field; or two years related management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must have the ability to write routine reports and correspondence as well as, speak effectively before groups of participants, parents and/or employees within the organization.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, and percentages.

Computer Skills: Solid experience working with Microsoft Office 13 which includes word outlook, processing, spreadsheets and database programs.

Reasoning Abilities: Must have the ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described her are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers, handle and feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
The noise level in the day camp environment is often noisy with very dynamic movement.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. Seasonal programs may expose the individual to natural weather conditions such as sun, cold, rain, and other conditions that may not be predictable.

If required to operate a vehicle:

Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.
Acceptable driving record and qualification for insurability by the Los Gatos-Saratoga Community Education and Recreation insurance carrier.

Licensing and Other Requirements:

Criminal Justice fingerprint clearance.
Evidence of TB clearance

General Information:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of this position. The incumbent must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands and to seek assistance as required. Incumbents within this position may be required to assist or find appropriate assistance to make accommodations for disabled individuals in order to ensure access to the organization’s services (may include participants, visitors, employees and other community members).

Pay: $30.09 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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summer camp leader jobs in california

Day Camp Supervisor

Outdoor Education Camp Counselor - Camp Oakes

Day Camp Counselor - Los Altos

ESL Teacher (Summer Camps)

Summer Camp Counselor (Bay Area)

College Tour Group Leader - Summer 2026

Overnight Summer Camp Counselor - $625/per week

Day Camp Counselor - Park Explorers - Seasonal - Summer 2026 ($21.61/hour - $29.17/hour)

Instructors

Recreation Leader - Part-Time/Seasonal

Summer Camp Site Director (Youth Soccer) – San Diego Wave Camps | San Diego, CA

Summer Camp Director – San Francisco, CA | Giants Baseball & Softball Camps

Summer Activity Coordinator- Northridge, California

Summer Camp Floater Instructor

Summer Camp Math Teaching Assistant

Summer Soccer Camp Site Director – La Costa | San Diego Wave Camps

Summer Camp Math Content Teacher/ Teaching Assistant

Junior Counselor, Explorer Camp - Youth Recreation (4128U), Recreation & Wellbeing - #83242

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