Top 48 Summer camp Jobs in Hamden, Ct

Camp Senior Counselor PP - Hamden/North Haven (Camp Mountain Laurel)
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Hamden, CT
- $1,120 - $1,500 a week
- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- High school
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Camp Senior Counselor (PP)-New Haven, Youth Center
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —New Haven, CT
- $1,120 - $1,500 a week
- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- High school
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Summer Camp Counselor - New Haven
Steve & Kate's Camp —New Haven, CT
- $17.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Children
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Camp Junior Counselor - Soundview
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Branford, CT
- $16.94 - $21.18 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
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Camp Junior Counselor - Hays Camp
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Branford, CT
- $16.94 - $21.18 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
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Summer Camp Youngest Camper Counselor Lead - New Haven
Steve & Kate's Camp —New Haven, CT
- $19.75 - $22.25 an hour
- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Management
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Camp Unit Director - Hamden/North Haven Y Camp Mountain Laurel
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Hamden, CT
- $1,500 - $1,580 a month
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
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Camp Activity Specialist - Art & Crafts (Camp at Hays)
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Branford, CT
- $18.03 - $22.53 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Camp Unit Director - New Haven Y Youth Center
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —New Haven, CT
- $1,500 - $1,580 a month
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
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Summer Camp Substitute Counselor - New Haven
Steve & Kate's Camp —New Haven, CT
- $17.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Children
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Camp Unit Director PP- Hamden/North Haven (Camp Mountain Laurel)
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Hamden, CT
- $1,297 - $1,800 a month
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
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Camp Senior Counselor - Hays Camp
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Branford, CT
- $17.17 - $21.46 an hour
- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- High school
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Camp Activity Specialist - Art & Crafts (Soundview)
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Branford, CT
- $18.03 - $22.53 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Camp Unit Director (PP)- New Haven Youth Center
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —New Haven, CT
- $1,297 - $1,800 a month
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
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Camp Junior Counselor
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Monroe, CT
- $16.94 - $21.18 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
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Camp Unit Director (PH) (Soundview - Hays Camp)
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Branford, CT
- $19.87 - $29.00 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- High school
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Respite Summer Camp - Additional Role
Adelbrook, Inc —Cromwell, CT
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- HIPAA
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Camp Activity Specialist -Nature- (Soundview)
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Branford, CT
- $18.03 - $22.53 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- First Aid Certification
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Camp Senior Counselor - Soundview
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Branford, CT
- $17.17 - $21.46 an hour
- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- High school
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Camp Junior Counselor - FAIRFIELD YMCA
CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC. —Fairfield, CT
- $16.94 - $21.18 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
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Camp Senior Counselor PP - Hamden/North Haven (Camp Mountain Laurel)

CENTRAL CT COAST YMCA, INC.
Hamden, CT

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Job Details

Seasonal
$1,120 - $1,500 a week

Qualifications

Emergency response readiness
Teaching
Working with youth

Full Job Description

The Senior Camp Counselor plays a key role in creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for campers. This seasonal position supports the YMCA’s mission by supervising a group of campers and junior staff, facilitating engaging activities, and fostering positive relationships. The Senior Counselor ensures a safe and supportive atmosphere by following YMCA policies, managing schedules, upholding behavior expectations, and communicating with families as needed. This role helps inspire and guide campers’ growth throughout the summer experience.

Must be at least 18 years old (or entering senior year of high school in the fall) with a passion for working with children.
At least one year of experience working with youth or teens, preferably in a licensed camp or child care setting.
Strong communication and teaching skills with the ability to motivate and support campers.
Demonstrated ability to adapt and remain calm under pressure or in challenging situations.
Observant, safety-conscious, and able to respond quickly in emergencies.
Completion of mandatory new employee trainings and department onboarding.
CPR/AED and First Aid certifications preferred.
Physical ability to fully participate in camp activities, including lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.

As a Senior Camp Counselor, you will lead by example, demonstrating Y values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. You’ll collaborate with staff and parents, build strong relationships with campers, and implement camp programs aligned with Y guidelines. This role requires active engagement, ensuring the safety and well-being of campers, maintaining a clean and secure environment, and responding effectively to emergencies.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop leadership skills, foster youth development, and contribute to the Y's mission of strengthening communities. If you are welcoming, genuine, nurturing, and determined, we invite you to join us in making a positive impact on our campers and community!

This is a seasonal summer position based at Camp Mountain Laurel, located at 2705 Downes Road, Hamden, CT 06517.

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summer camp jobs in hamden, ct

Camp Senior Counselor PP - Hamden/North Haven (Camp Mountain Laurel)

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Camp Unit Director - Hamden/North Haven Y Camp Mountain Laurel

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Camp Unit Director PP- Hamden/North Haven (Camp Mountain Laurel)

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