Summer Camp 2026 Counselors and Coordinators

Description

Summer Camp 2026 — 2026 is your year!

Do More. Be More. Make Your Summer Count.

Looking for a summer job that actually means something?

Join the YMCA of Southwest Florida Summer Camp team and be the reason kids have a safe, fun, unforgettable summer—while you gain skills, friends, and experience that last far beyond August.

Why this job matters

• Be a positive role model for kids who look up to you
• Help local families keep working knowing their children are safe and cared for
• Build leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills valued in any future career
• Make real friendships with coworkers who feel more like a team than a staff
• Have fun, stay active, and make memories in the Florida sunshine

Employment is contingent upon completing required Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Requirements

What you’ll do

Work as part of a supportive team to supervise, engage, and inspire campers, creating a safe, inclusive, and energetic camp experience every day. Roles range from counselors to site leadership, and applicants are considered for the best fit.

What you need

• Must be at least 16 years old
• A positive attitude, reliability, and a desire to make a difference
• Willingness to follow YMCA and DCF policies and attend required training courses

Pay ranges from $14.00–$21.90/hour, based on role and experience.

This isn’t just a summer job.

It’s a chance to lead, grow, give back, and make 2026 your year.