Top 16 Youth summer Jobs in Detroit Mi

Summer Camp Counselor - Diehl
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN —Detroit, MI
- From $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Summer Camp Counselor - Eastpointe
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN —Eastpointe, MI
- From $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
The Youth Connection Career Academies (TYCCA) Program Facilitator
The Youth Connection —Detroit, MI
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Day Camp Behavior Specialist (Fraser)
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $17.50 an hour
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Psychology
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Day Camp Behavior Specialist
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $17.50 an hour
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Psychology
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Youth Program Group Leader (Part-Time)
WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY —Detroit, MI
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Children
Camp Counselor (Fraser)
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit —Fraser, MI
- $14 an hour
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan
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Summer Camp Counselor - Diehl

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN -
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Seasonal
From $18 an hour

Qualifications

Youth recreational activities facilitation
School experience
Student supervision
Emotional support for children
Incident reporting compliance
Event breakdown
CPR Certification
Relationship building (classroom management strategies)
Maintaining an organized workspace
Youth mentoring
Student emotional support
Abuse and neglect policy adherence
Outdoor work experience
Sports and outdoor activities
Parent communication
Team development
First Aid Certification
Classroom organization for children
Child safety supervision
Public safety procedures
Emotional safety support
Accommodations in instruction
After-school program experience
Sports activities for children
Student behavioral guidance
Progress documentation
STEM/STEAM education curriculum
Clean workspace maintenance
Accident reporting
Safety standard operating procedures

Full Job Description

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan is seeking responsible, energetic, and youth-centered individuals to serve as Summer Camp Counselors. In this role, you will support the safety, well-being, and development of youth while creating a fun, engaging, and inclusive camp experience.

Camp Counselors lead recreational, educational, and enrichment activities while building strong relationships with youth and fostering a positive, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Youth Supervision & Safety

Provide active supervision of campers at all times, ensuring a safe and structured environment.
Enforce camp rules, expectations, and behavior standards in alignment with BGCSM policies.
Monitor youth well-being and respond appropriately to behavioral, emotional, or safety concerns.
Follow all safety procedures, including incident reporting and mandated reporting requirements.

Program & Activity Facilitation

Plan, organize, and lead daily activities including sports, arts & crafts, STEM, team-building, outdoor recreation, and enrichment programming.
Adapt activities to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of diverse youth participants.
Maintain high energy and engagement while creating a fun and structured environment.

Youth Development & Engagement

Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating leadership, professionalism, and respect.
Build supportive relationships with campers that promote confidence, teamwork, and personal growth.
Encourage participation and help youth develop social, emotional, and leadership skills.

Environment & Operations Support

Assist with daily setup, breakdown, and organization of camp spaces and materials.
Maintain clean, safe, and organized program areas.
Support transitions between activities and ensure smooth daily operations.

Communication & Documentation

Document incidents, behavioral concerns, and notable camper progress as required.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and families when appropriate.
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and daily briefings.

Emergency Response & First Aid

Administer basic first aid as needed and respond quickly to emergencies.
Follow established emergency protocols for injuries, illness, or behavioral situations.

Qualifications

Experience working with youth in camps, schools, after-school programs, or recreational settings preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lead and engage groups of children in a positive and structured manner.
Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively with staff.
Patient, dependable, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
CPR/First Aid Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and occasional weekends.
Ability to participate in physical activities and work in both indoor and outdoor environments.

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