Head Counselor Jobs in the United States
Lutheran Services Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. The Counselor I assists in the provision of services to families by providing individual and family counseling, case management services to include but are not limited to referrals, follow-up, advocacy, etc.
Lutheran Services Florida
Miami, FL
Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. Compile required reports on families in caseload and submit to supervisor in a timely manner, including progress notes, reports to appropriate agencies and courts as the needs dictate.
Lutheran Services Florida
Pensacola, FL
Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. Compile required reports on families in caseload and submit to supervisor in a timely manner, including progress notes, reports to appropriate agencies and courts as the needs dictate.
Lutheran Services Florida
Fort Myers, FL
Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. Compile required reports on families in caseload and submit to supervisor in a timely manner, including progress notes, reports to appropriate agencies and courts as the needs dictate.
Sid Jacobson JCC
$1700 - $2000
Greenvale, NY
Daily supervision of campers ages 3- 13, including supervising and supporting campers during various camp activities, trips, lunch, and swimming. Join the Sid Jacobson JCC Summer Streeters team and help bring the magic of camp to campers ages 3- 13 years old.
Siena University
Albany, NY
Other perks currently include complimentary breakfast Thursdays in the dining hall, access to University community lectures and productions, complimentary University gym and library memberships, discounted and complimentary tickets to Siena Division I sporting events, and more. Eligible University employees enjoy a work schedule that includes half-day Fridays in the summer and an expansive holiday schedule, including up to two weeks off during winter break.
Lutheran Services Florida
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Provide program-specific consultation and coaching with teaching staff and management to address program- related issues impacting implementation of social-development practices in early care and education settings. Conduct child observations and review screenings/assessments of the social-emotional and mental health of children birth to five years old with parents, teaching staff, site supervisors and mental health staff.
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.
$18 - $22
Norwalk, CT
About the Role: Infant / Toddler Early Head Start Teachers are responsible for planning and implementing activities to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of infants and toddlers (ages 6 weeks – 3 yrs). About Us: At CIFC Early Learning Programs we are committed to providing quality education, childcare, and family curriculum to our Head Start, Early Head Start, and School Readiness eligible families.
Prime Hockey
$80000
Woodbury, MN
Performs all other coaching related duties & tasks assigned by the General Manager. Head Coach: Responsible for the planning and directing the training .
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
$17.13 - $18.28
Silverdale, WA
As a Summer Day Camp Counselor, you will get to know a small group of campers and supervise them through a range of fun activities such as swimming, playing games, participating in sports, and learning arts and crafts all while keeping them engaged and safe. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
$17.13 - $18.28
Bremerton, WA
As a Summer Day Camp Counselor, you will get to know a small group of campers and supervise them through a range of fun activities such as swimming, playing games, participating in sports, and learning arts and crafts all while keeping them engaged and safe. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
$17.13 - $17.16
Tacoma, WA
As a Summer Day Camp Counselor, you will get to know a small group of campers and supervise them through a range of fun activities such as swimming, playing games, participating in sports, and learning arts and crafts all while keeping them engaged and safe. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
Mem Global
$1200 - $1400
Waynesboro, PA
Attend and staff the Camp Nai East 2026 session, during which you'll: Lead daily check-ins with Counselors during the camp session; Lead Counselors in developing preliminary camper correspondence; Assign and monitor Counselors' assignments throughout camp which support activities outside of Mishpacha programming; Advocate on behalf of Counselors to camp leadership and support Counselor morale throughout the camp session; Keep general staff energized and motivated throughout the camp session; Coordinate response with camp leadership as needed for individual and broader behavior issues, if any are identified during the camp session; Keep the Camp Director and leadership informed of what's happening on the ground during the camp session. Collaborate with the Camp Director and the Director of Education at Mem Global to develop small group programming (referred to as Mishpacha programming), three 45-minute daily activities that fuse together social gathering, Jewish education, and camp elements for 12-15 people; including: Developing printed materials, drafting supply needs, and training counselors on how to facilitate Mishpacha programming.
COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF SPOKANE
$3752 - $5011
SPOKANE, WA
Knowledge of early childhood education theory and practices, including child development, developmentally appropriate practices, primary caregiving, observation and ongoing assessment, individualizing, planning, special services, referrals, developing and maintaining a classroom environment and routines, and child management. • Associate degree or higher in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Human Development or a closely related field with coursework equivalent to a discipline relating to early childhood education from an accredited institution.
The Malvern Day Camp
Glen Mills, PA
Malvern Day Camp (MDC) Head Camp Counselor is responsible for the supervision of the campers, promoting and actively participating in all summer camp activities, providing a safe and fun learning environment, and serving as a positive role model for campers. Previous experience working with children; examples include, but are not limited to: camp counselor, tutoring, youth volunteer, or classroom assistant if no prior camp experience .
YMCA of the Pines
$300 - $425
Medford, New Jersey
This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position. Bachelor’s of the Arts of Bachelor’s of Science in Recreation, Physical Education, Education or related field is preferred (or working toward degree).
C5 Texas
Dallas, TX
Head Counselors focus on large group management and leadership and work with counseling staff to deliver a quality experience aligned with C5 objectives. These staff members will facilitate the program curriculum and supervise our cabin counseling staff as they lead our youngest students in their leadership exploration.
FIRE
Washington, D.C., DC
They serve as the bridge between counselors and camp leadership, providing hands-on management, monitoring student and staff needs, and coordinating logistics to maintain a safe, positive, and mission-driven environment. Free Speech Forum head counselors are experienced residential leaders and mentors who support, supervise, and guide the Forum’s counselor team while ensuring the overall success of the program.
Virginia Outside
Charlottesville, VA
Helpful experience, but not required: Knowledge of fishing, mountain biking, rock climbing kayaking, canoeing, hiking, experience working or interacting with youth . The job duties include leading instructional activities, keeping campers safe in the outdoors, communicating with peers and camp parents, and helping to create a fun week!
Virginia Outside
Charlottesville, VA
The job duties include leading instructional activities, keeping campers safe in the outdoors, communicating with peers and camp parents, and helping to create a fun week! Helpful experience, but not required: Knowledge of fishing, mountain biking, rock climbing kayaking, canoeing, hiking, experience working or interacting with youth .
Wahupa Educational Services
$25 - $28
San Diego, CA
Additional duties as necessary to meet and complete grant objectives, which may include: an additional caseload, delegating duties, scheduling and attending meetings outside of regular work hours, and working collectively with others to ensure all program needs are met. Coordinate, develop, and implement information sessions related to counseling and advising services (e.g., study skills, financial literacy, graduation requirements, course selection, college enrollment, financial aid information, and college admission test preparation.
YMCA of Catawba Valley
$12.5 - $14.5
Denver, North Carolina
As a Head Counselor, you will play a key role in leading and supporting our camp counselor team to ensure a fun and enriching summer camp experience and in accordance with the North Carolina licensing guidelines, you will play a vital role in fostering a positive and inclusive camp environment, guiding campers through exciting weekly themes filled with lessons and activities. Communication and Conflict Resolution: Maintain open communication with the Summer Camp Coordinator, fellow Head Counselors, and camp counselors to ensure smooth coordination and execution of camp activities.
JCCs of North America
Tenafly, NJ
Our 185,000 square foot building plus acres of outside grounds feature 2 fitness centers, an indoor and outdoor aquatics center, group exercise, spin and pilates studios, 2 gymnasiums, tennis and racquet courts, indoor track, a luxurious spa, multiple playgrounds and fields and so much more. SCHEDULE:Must be available to work June 24-August 16, 8:15am-4:30pm as well as the following: Camper Meet & Greet (6/23), Staff Orientation (6/9, 6/10, 6/17, 6/18), Staff meetings (once per week during camp), Interactive Nights and additional programs as needed prior to and during camp.
City of Haines City
Haines City, FL
Under the direct supervision of the Cultural Arts Coordinator, performs duties necessary to support the Recreation Division by implementing and actively participating in the summer youth camp programs, activities, and events in a safe, friendly, and fun environment. Required knowledge and experience are normally obtained through the completion of a curriculum resulting in either a High School Diploma or GED, and five (5) years work related experience working with youth are required.
Pinebrook
East Stroudsburg, PA
At the employer's expense, all employment hires are contingent upon completion of FBI Criminal Background fingerprint clearance, PA Child Abuse Clearance and PA Criminal History Clearance. Pinebrook Day Camp provides a fun and nurturing place for campers ages 5-15 to learn about God and enjoy time outdoors with friends.
YMCA of Northern Utah
$490 - $520
Salt Lake City, Utah
The Head Counselor at the YMCA of Northern Utah maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals, promotes the potential of all youth, and provides a quality experience to both youth and their families. Overview: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
City of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
IntroductionThe City of Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department, a nationally accredited and four-time National Gold Medal Award winner, is looking for passionate individuals to join our team as Head Summer Teen Day Camp Counselors. About the RoleAs the Head Summer Day Camp Counselor, you’ll lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the summer camp program at Teen Camp at Caldcleugh Recreation Center.
City of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
We are committed to enhancing our existing park and recreation assets, expanding our offerings through strong partnerships, and creating transformational programs that connect communities to a vibrant, healthy, and equitable park system. The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department is a nationally accredited and four-time National Gold Medal Award winner for Parks and Recreation Excellence.
City of Lenexa
Lenexa, KS
The City of Lenexa’s Parks and Recreation Department is seeking dynamic leaders who love working with kids and inspiring fun, creativity, and learning to join our team as Head Camp Counselors for the summer of 2026. Old Town Activity Center, 13420 Oak St. Pre-season staff training and winter/spring break camp shifts may also be available and are highly encouraged to prepare for the summer season.
City of Novi
Novi, MI
Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, the Assistant Head Counselor will support the Head Counselor by making sure the daily operations of camp are running effectively and efficiently. The Assistant Head Counselor ensures staff stays on schedule, completes paperwork, and communicates with parents and other staff members.
Friends School of Baltimore
$15 - $16
Baltimore, MD
Friends School is a Quaker, co-educational, college preparatory school, Pre-K through Grade 12, in Baltimore City, enrolling 803 students, 44% of whom identify as children of color. Friends School of Baltimore actively promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in all programs and operations, including admissions,financial aid, and hiring.
City of Novi
Novi, MI
Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, the Head Counselor is responsible for making sure the daily operations of camp are running effectively and efficiently. The Head Counselor ensures staff stays on schedule, completes paperwork, and communicates with parents and other staff members.
Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington
$38.46 - $43.27
West Wenatchee, WA
Position Summary: The Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant takes a promotion, prevention and intervention approach to partner with coaches and early childhood professionals for the purpose of strengthening the capacity of staff, families, programs, and systems to promote optimal social and emotional development and to prevent, identify, and reduce the impact of mental health challenges amount children and families. Work closely with licensed childcare staff, children, families and administration to respond to the individual needs and abilities of children and families, assisting them to attain skills, strategies, supports and resources of personal and social adjustment and efficacy.
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS
Utilize classroom and school data to improve teaching practice, provide a high-quality early learning experience for children, and. a national initiative that serves as a platform for broader change, inspiring high-quality programs in communities, improving public.
Wiz Kids Foundation
Chicago, IL
The Head Coaches play a key role in creating and defining each of the Core Sports programs with Wiz Kids Sports Camps programs and take a visible leadership role at camp. Assistant Coaches, also called Counselor Coaches, have the dual role of serving as a camp counselor, chaperoning, supervising and guiding campers through the day‐to-day activities of the overall camp experience.
FIRE
Washington D.C., DC
Free Speech Forum counselors are residential counselors, program facilitators, and mentors who provide guidance and support during the FIRE Free Speech Forum, a free, one-week educational summer camp for rising 10th- to 12th-grade students. Maintaining regular communication with the vice president of Student Development, lead counselors, FIRE staff, and health staff to ensure student safety, manage risk, and address emergency situations.
The Malvern Day Camp
Glen Mills, PA
Malvern Day Camp (MDC) Camp Assistant Counselor is responsible for the assistance to the Head Counselor in the supervision of the campers, promoting and actively participating in all camp activities, providing a safe and fun learning environment, and serving as a positive role model for summer campers. Previous experience working with children; examples include, but are not limited to: camp counselor, tutoring, youth volunteer, or classroom assistant if no prior camp experience .
YMCA of the Pines
$150 - $400
Medford, New Jersey
Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the campers’ day which includes but is not limited to: Camper check-in and check-out; meal times; activities and extended am and extended pm duties as assigned. General Counselors will be assigned to a different age group each week to learn to work with a variety of different ages of campers as well as staff members.
Baroody Camps
$15 - $22
Falls Church, VA
We are looking for individuals who are interested in teaching elementary school children in various activities including (but not limited to) art, science, STEM, cooking, and sports. Facilitate age-appropriate activities for elementary school aged children activities that give children a sense of accomplishment that comes from mastering techniques and completing projects.
Focus Behavioral Health
Lenoir, NC
Learn, utilize, and model the following tools/modalities for all clientele: Head Heart Hands, Cycles of Growth and Change, Think It Tools for Living, New Me curriculum, and any subsequent program models implemented by the agency. This position takes place in a highly structured 24 hour residential facility program working with at-risk youth clientele.
Valparaiso University
$30000
Valparaiso, IN
Strategic Additional Responsibilities (50%) – Based on the candidate's qualifications and institutional needs, this portion of the role will focus on one or more of the following areas: student recruitment and admissions support, student success programming, club sports administration, athletic facility operations, and/or game/event management. This position is equally divided between: Program Leadership (50%) – Responsible for building, directing, and developing a competitive disc golf program, including recruitment, training, competition, and student mentorship.
The Hill School
Pottstown, PA
Within a family school environment and a rigorous liberal arts curriculum, we challenge our young people to work hard; think and reason; be fulfilled; serve the common good; and be prepared to lead as citizens of the world, uniquely guided by our motto, "Whatsoever Things Are True.". Candidates might have an interest and qualifications in working in other areas of school life, which might include teaching, working in the College Counseling Office, or other administrative roles (see postings), as well as advising a small group of students and actively contributing to residential life.
James Island Christian School
Charleston, SC
To excel as a Guidance Counselor at James Island Christian School, candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree or higher, complemented by certification from the state of South Carolina and/or the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), or be eligible for such certification. The Guidance Counselor at James Island Christian School plays a vital role in fostering student success by offering essential support to students, parents, and staff concerning school curriculum and individual student planning.
The International School
Portland, OR
The HOSS partners closely with the Head of Elementary, Head of Early Childhood, and Educational Leadership Team (ELT) to ensure student support practices are equitable, compliant, and sustainable, aligning with the IB PYP philosophy and the mission of the International School of Portland. This role designs, facilitates, and monitors a developmentally responsive, prevention-oriented system that builds staff capacity and ensures early identification and intervention for academic, social-emotional, and behavioral needs.
University of Colorado
Aurora, CO
This position serves two distinct roles related to GCs in the Department: 1) to support the clinical activities of all GCs in the department (both those clinically based in the Section of Genetics and Metabolism and those working primarily in other sections); and 2) work with PMI and Department leadership to support strategic initiatives impacting the GC workforce. _CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6630165&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) .
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Aurora, Illinois
Overview: OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "Head Coach" for the high school Boys & Girls Track & Field Team upcoming Spring 2026 season (February - May).Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. (no additional tests or endorsements are needed to operate these vehicles) Any potential candidate must possess the skills to conduct practices with varying running drills & conditioning for increasing the performance of athletes, while also having the ability to manage a team that would include:Working with the Coordinator of Athletics & Co-Curriculars for developing a competitive season of matches.
City of Haines City
Haines City, FL
Under the direct supervision of the Cultural Arts Coordinator and general supervision of the Head Camp Counselor, performs duties necessary to support the Recreation Division by implementing and actively participating in the summer youth camp programs, activities and events in a safe, friendly and fun environment. Required knowledge and experience is normally obtained through the completion of a curriculum resulting in either a High School Diploma or GED and three (3) years' work related experience driving a school bus with youth is required.
City of Haines City
Haines City, FL
Under the direct supervision of the Cultural Arts Coordinator and general supervision of the Head Camp Counselor, performs duties necessary to support the Recreation Division by implementing and actively participating in the summer youth camp programs, activities and events in a safe, friendly and fun environment. As part of the conditional offer of employment, all Summer Camp candidates selected for employment are required to go through an extensive background and criminal history check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) which may include a finger printing process.
Focus Behavioral Health
Hickory, NC
Participate in a positive manner within a team dynamic including clients, families, co-workers, school personnel, and others involved in Client Family Teams and the Day Treatment program. Actively plan and implement daily psycho-educational activities in conjunction with the therapeutic needs of the group and individual clients.
Elite School Staffing
Southfield, Michigan
ADDITIONAL SERVICES: In addition to our staffing services, Elite Diversity Staffing provides the following: PPE and safety equipment Benefits, Taxes, PEO Marketing and communications Uniforms/Custom apparel and goods Community outreach To learn more about leveraging Elite Diversity Staffing for your hiring needs, reach out to us by visiting elitediversitystaffing.com. WORKING AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:Possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids or tissues; Possible exposure to communicable diseases; Job may require lifting to 45 pounds, sitting, standing, walking, squatting, kneeling, climbing, and bending for periods of time.