Looking for the best summer job you’ll ever have? At Tamarack Day Camp, being a counselor isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a real impact, build leadership skills, and create unforgettable memories for both you and your campers.
Our counselors are the heart of camp. You’ll lead, inspire, support, and play a major role in shaping a camper’s summer experience.
Required Commitment
To be employed as a Camp Counselor at Tamarack Day Camp, you must be available for all 39 days of camp:
June 29th – August 21st
Monday through Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
No weekends
If you are unable to commit to the entire camp season, this position will not be the right fit.
Position Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage a group of campers throughout the camp day
- Participate in and help facilitate sports, creative activities, swimming, special events, and theme days
- Serve as a positive role model and mentor to campers
- Help maintain a fun, safe, and inclusive camp environment
- Work collaboratively with fellow counselors and camp leadership
Additional Benefits
- Transportation to camp may be available from select locations
- Additional paid opportunities may be available, including before care, after care, and specialty roles
- Staff events, training, and a supportive team environment
- Valuable leadership experience and professional skill development
Qualifications
- High school juniors or seniors, college students, or educators
- Reliable, responsible, and enthusiastic individuals
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- A genuine interest in working with children and being part of a team
How to Apply
Join the Tamarack team and experience a summer that is both meaningful and unforgettable.
