YMCA of Middle TN logo

    Summer Day Camp Counselor

    YMCA of Middle TN
    Apply Now

    Job Details

    Location
    Smyrna, Tennessee, United States
    Posted
    2 weeks ago

    Job Description

    The North Rutherford YMCA is Now Hiring for Summer Day Camp Counselor s Position Type: Seasonal (Monday - Friday schedule) Pay Range starts at $14 per hour (or more depending on experience)

    Hey there, adventure-seeker! If you're passionate about working with kids and love the great outdoors, we’ve got the perfect gig for you. As a Summer Day Camp Counselor , you’ll lead campers through fun, engaging activities while ensuring their safety, happiness, and growth. Think swimming, games, and making memories—yep, it’s as awesome as it sounds!

    👉 The Essentials:

    Minimum Age: 18 Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience: Previous experience or coursework in childcare or recreation is a plus. Certifications: New Hire Orientation (before your first shift) CPR Pro, First Aid, and AED (within 30 days of hire)

    💪 What We’re Looking For:

    Enthusiasm, energy, and a love for working with kids. Ability to spend up to nine hours outdoors, leading activities and ensuring campers’ well-being. Strong communication skills and a knack for keeping things fun and safe.

    Ready to make a splash this summer? Don’t let this opportunity slip by—apply today and let’s create unforgettable memories together! 🏕️🔥🏊

    Day Camp Dates by Center:

    Bellevue - Program Dates: TBD; Seasonal Hire Dates: Hire Dates - TBD Clarksville - Program Dates: May 26-Aug 7 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 11-Aug 7 Donelson - Program Dates: May 26-July 31 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 4-July 31 North Rutherford - Program Dates: May 26-July 31 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: TBD

    Northwest - Program Dates: May 26-July 31 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 4-July 31 Robertson - Program Dates: May 22-July 31 (6:30am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 15th-Aug 7 Sumner - Program Dates: May 21-August 7 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 13-Aug 7

    *NOTE: This is a seasonal position running from mid-May through early August. The role requires consistent availability Monday–Friday. Shifts can be scheduled within the window of 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., but you will work no more than 8.5 hours per day, up to five days per week.* **Applicants must be able to commit to this schedule and availability for the full season.**

    Related Jobs You Might Like

    YMCA of Middle TN logo

    Camp Cook, Summer Seasonal

    YMCA of Middle TN
    Nashville, Tennessee, US
    2 weeks ago

    Camp Widjiwagan of the YMCA of Middle Tennessee is Now Hiring for a Camp Cook, Summer Seasonal Position Type: Seasonal Pay Range starts at $15 per hour (or more depending on experience) Minimum Age...

    YMCA of Middle TN logo

    Summer Day Camp Counselor

    YMCA of Middle TN
    Springfield, Tennessee, US
    2 weeks ago

    The Robertson County YMCA is Now Hiring for Summer Day Camp Counselor s Position Type: Seasonal (Monday - Friday schedule) Pay Range starts at $14 per hour (or more depending on experience) Hey...

    YMCA of Middle TN logo

    Day Camp Lead Counselor

    YMCA of Middle TN
    Springfield, Tennessee, US
    2 weeks ago

    The Robertson County YMCA is Now Hiring for Day Camp Lead Counselor Position Type: Seasonal Pay Range starts at $14 per hour (or more depending on experience) Hey there, adventure enthusiast! If...

    Student Conservation Association logo

    Field Leader- Philadelphia Youth Conservation Crew at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

    Student Conservation Association
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
    1 day ago
    Temporary

    Position Summary The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults.

    MH

    Intern - Conservation

    Minnesota Historical Society
    Saint Paul, Minnesota, US
    1 day ago
    Intern

    TITLE: Intern - Conservation LOCATION: Minnesota History Center - 345 W Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102 COMPENSATION: $16.50 hourly HOURS: This is a part-time, temporary position from approximately...

    MH

    Intern - Conservation

    Minnesota Historical Society
    Saint Paul, Minnesota, US
    1 day ago
    Intern

    TITLE: Intern - Conservation LOCATION: Minnesota History Center - 345 W Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102 COMPENSATION: $16.50 hourly HOURS: This is a part-time, temporary position from approximately...

    Unlock All 3,000+ Outdoor Industry Jobs

    Take a quick quiz to find the perfect outdoor industry career path for you

    Exclusive Listings

    Daily Updates

    Job Alerts

    Success Stories from Outdoor Professionals

    Real people, real results, real outdoor careers

    "I found my dream job as a Park Ranger in just 2 weeks! The advanced filters helped me narrow down exactly what I wanted, and the daily updates meant I was always first to apply."

    Sarah Martinez
    Sarah Martinez
    Park Ranger
    National Park Service
    ✓ Hired in 2 weeks

    "After months of searching traditional job boards, I signed up and got 5 interview requests in my first week. The quality of listings here is unmatched."

    Michael Chen
    Michael Chen
    Adventure Guide
    REI Adventures
    ✓ 5 interviews in 1 week

    "The job alerts feature is a game-changer. I set my preferences and received my perfect role notification the next day. Worth every penny!"

    Emily Thompson
    Emily Thompson
    Conservation Director
    The Nature Conservancy
    ✓ Dream job in 1 day

    Watch Our Introduction

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Everything you need to know about Get Outdoor Jobs