Summer Camp Counselors - Camp Welaka
Company: Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida
Location: Jupiter
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description TURN THIS SUMMER INTO YOUR NEXT
ADVENTURE! EMBRACE EXPLORATION: If you love the outdoors and a new
adventure, spend it at beautiful Camp Welaka in sunny Jupiter,
Florida where we will host girls for Adventure-themed summer camp
sessions! What will a typical day look like in this role? Camp
Leaders and Assistant Leaders are responsible for providing a safe
and stimulating environment where campers engage with each other
through a vast variety of adventure, tradition, and badge themed
outdoor activities! As a Leader, you will empower girls to plan and
lead camp activities and facilitate activities for campers in your
group. All Camp Leaders and Assistant Leaders are required to live
on property in an on-site cabin during resident camp and Adventure
camp sessions. While no two days will ever be the same, there will
be one daily constant: our ultimate goal is to make sure that
everyone is having a safe and fantastic time at camp! Who are we
seeking? An energetic individual with critical thinking skills who
can adapt as needed. Someone who can communicate clearly, verbally
and in writing, with children, parents, volunteers, peers,
supervisors and subordinates. Someone who can stand for long
periods of time and can withstand the South Florida summer sun and
heat. Someone committed to creating environments that promote
belonging. What else will you need? Must be at least 18 years of
age. Required to timely complete a Level 2 criminal background
check with a determination that you are eligible for employment.
Required to timely complete a motor vehicle background check with
eligibility for coverage under applicable agency insurance.
Required to timely complete a post-offer, pre-employment health
examination, with the ability to perform the essential duties of
the job with or without reasonable accommodation,and submit health
history record prior to first day of work. Strong preference for
supervisory experience, experience working with youth groups,
ability to swim, and knowledge of outdoor programming. Click on
Full Job Description below for more details! Our 2026 summer camp
sessions are as follows: Mandatory Pre-Camp Staff Training: Monday
6/8/26 - Thursday 6/11/26 Resident Camp Session 1: Friday 6/12/26-
Saturday 6/13/26 Resident Camp Session 2: Wednesday 6/17/26 -
Saturday 6/20/26 Adventure Camp : Monday 6/22/26 - Friday 6/26/26
Resident Camp Session 3: Tuesday 7/7/26- Saturday 7/11/26 Resident
Camp Session 4: Sunday 7/12/26 - Thursday 7/16/26 Clean Up Day:
Friday 7/17/26 Note: Applicants are encouraged to commit to all
summer camp sessions, and if approved to work less than all of the
sessions, must be able to commit to the entire session or sessions
they are selected to work. All selected candidates must attend
pre-camp training. Learn more about our summer camp experience:
Summer Camp | Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida (gssef.org) How do
you apply? Complete our online application in consideration for an
opportunity to begin your career in Girl Scouting today! Note:
Preference is given first to prior seasonal summer camp staff who
are invited to return Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida, Inc. is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized
to work in the United States for any employer. Girl Scouts of
Southeast Florida does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Note:
This posting may be closed or canceled at any time based on
business needs. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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