Camper Care Coordinator

Camper Care Coordinator 

Are you passionate about supporting children’s social, emotional, and mental well-being in a fun and dynamic camp environment? Do you thrive in fast-paced settings where every day brings new challenges and rewarding moments? Join our Community Care Team as a Camper Care Coordinator and help create a safe, inclusive, and joyful summer experience for all!

About the Role:

As the Camper Care Coordinator, you will be a key resource for campers, ensuring their emotional and mental well-being throughout their camp experience. Working closely with the Camp Director and leadership team, you will provide guidance, support, and interventions to help campers navigate social challenges, emotional struggles, and behavioral needs.

This role is perfect for a compassionate and skilled professional who enjoys working directly with children, problem-solving in the moment, and creating an environment where every camper feels valued, heard, and empowered.

What You’ll Do:

• Be the go-to support person for campers experiencing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
• Assess and respond to camper needs, providing individual support, conflict resolution, and behavior interventions as necessary.
• Collaborate with staff, guiding them on best practices for camper care and offering strategies for effective communication and positive reinforcement.
• Communicate with parents, when needed, to provide updates, share concerns, and ensure continuity of care.
• Assist with staff training on mental, emotional, and social health (MESH) topics to help them better support campers.
• Keep documentation and observations to monitor camper progress and inform interventions.
• Be a role model for empathy, inclusivity, and respect within the camp community.

What We’re Looking For:

• Master’s degree (or currently enrolled) in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Experience working with children in a camp, school, or similar setting.
• Strong crisis intervention, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and flexible in high-energy, ever-changing environments.
• Passion for creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive camp culture!

Why Join Us?

Camp is a magical place where friendships are formed, confidence is built, and memories last a lifetime. As the Camper Care Coordinator, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring every child feels safe, supported, and empowered to thrive. If you’re ready to make a real impact this summer, we’d love to hear from you!