Summer Camp Counselor
Company: YMCA of Northwest Florida
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Northeast YMCA - Vickrey
Ctr. is NOW on the lookout for great Summer Camp Counselors for our
5-12 Year Olds (Kidz & PreTeen Camps) and 13-15 Year Olds (Teens On
Mission Camp) If you are at least 18 years or older, able to pass a
Level 2 background screening, drug screening and love working with
children in a camp environment, this may be the job for you! We are
looking for individuals to engage and interact with our children
and have fun leading them in camp songs, indoor/outdoor games,
STEAM projects, adventures, and other Summer camp activities.
Individuals must love children and be willing & able to stand and
walk a lot to interact with children and attend the upcoming
mandatory Summer Camp training on May 8th (Teambuilding), 9th
(CPR.1st Aid & Child Abuse Training), May 15th (Teambuilding), and
the 16th (Working with Children with Special Needs in Summer Camp &
Meet the Counselor Event). Shift times may include: M-F 7:00am -
1:00pm, 12:00pm- 6:00pm, and a middle shift with varying hours. Pay
is between $14.50 and $15.25 per hour for group counselors, $15.00
to $16.00 for Lead Counselors and Instructors (Music & Outdoor),
and $16.00 to $16.25 for Camp Coordinators, with special
consideration for those with previous Summer Camp experiences. Jobs
at the YMCA of Northwest Florida are open to all, regardless of
race, religion, gender, income, ability or age (except where
minimum age requirements are mandatory). All applicants must be
willing to submit to a local and state background check
(https://info.flclearinghouse.com) and pre-employment drug
screening. We are a tobacco-free workplace. Applications are
accepted in person at all locations. At the Y, strengthening
community is our cause. Working for the Y is employment with a
purpose: We are dedicated to building healthy, confident and
connected children, adults, families, and communities. Focusing on
the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, we
engage our staff team members in a cause-driven model that focuses
on building relationships and positively impacting our community.
When you consider a job with our Y, consider how you will embrace
our cause and live it out daily as you build relationships with
fellow staff, members, guests, and collaborative partners.
Keywords: YMCA of Northwest Florida, Pensacola , Summer Camp Counselor, Healthcare , Pensacola, Florida
