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Job Title: Junior Camp Counselor
Position Status: Supplemental Part-Time
Salary Range: $12.00
Description:
The Fishers Community Center is seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and team- oriented Junior Camp Counselors to support our Fall, Winter, and Spring Break Camps! Camp Counselors are essential to creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment where campers can thrive. Under the guidance of the Camp Manager and Head Counselor, Junior Camp Counselors help lead daily activities, supervise campers, and contribute to a positive and memorable camp experience.
Break Camp Dates:
Fall Break Camp: October 19–23, 2026 (training 10/17/26 10am-1pm)
Winter Break Camp: December 21, 2026 – January 4, 2027
Spring Break Camp: April 2–9, 2027
Junior Camp Counselors are not required to work all breaks. Opportunities to continue into our Summer Camp season may be available for high-performing Junior Camp Counselors.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the camp counselor in actively supervising campers to ensure a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment
Assist and participate in camp activities such as games, crafts, sports, and group activities
Maintain appropriate camper to staff ratios and ensure constant awareness of camper whereabouts and needs.
Encourage camper participation, teamwork, and positive behavior through active involvement and role modeling.
Support campers in resolving conflicts and navigating social interactions in a respectful and supportive manner.
Help maintain a clean and organized camp space including activity areas and shared supplies.
Communicate effectively with fellow counselors, Head Counselors, and Camp Manager to ensure smooth daily operations.
Follow all safety procedures and assist in responding to incidents or emergencies as needed.
Demonstrate enthusiasm, patience, and a positive attitude throughout the camp day.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 16 years old.
Prior experience working with children is preferred but not required.
Enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about working with youth.
Ability to adapt quickly, stay organized, and manage time effectively in a dynamic camp environment.
Ability to stay focused in a fast- paced, high- energy setting with frequent interruptions and background noise.
Must have an Adult CPR/AED, First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within the first 60 days. Training will be provided.
Positive, friendly, and professional demeanor with a passion for youth development.
Working at the Community Center
Be a part of history in the City of Fishers! Opened in October 2025, the 105,000sq. ft. Fishers Community Center offers free amenities to the community including a walking track, large indoor playground, and access to Sahm’s Community Café. It also has a paid membership model that allows access to 2 indoor pools (including a 2-story waterslide), 3 athletic gyms, a large fitness floor, 2 group exercise studios, 1 cycle studio, childcare, and much more. The Community Center will also feature a 3-acre Dog Park located on the campus. Explore our landing page and learn more: . Help us build and strengthen our culture of health by making this vibrant destination the epicenter of community in our City of Fishers. This position will receive a free Community Center membership.
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