Camp Counselor

Job overview

The Camp Counselor role is onsite at Hill City Sports Center in Lynchburg, VA, with flexible daytime hours during camp seasons. Compensation is not specified. The counselors support youth camp programs featuring sports, games, and enrichment activities. The role helps provide a safe, structured, and inclusive environment where children can participate, build confidence, and develop teamwork and friendships. Counselors supervise campers, lead activities, and support daily routines and communication with families and staff.

What you'll do

• Supervise and engage campers during daily activities
• lead and assist with sports, games, and recreational activities
• maintain camper safety and supervision
• support schedules, transitions, and routines
• set up and clean activity areas
• encourage participation, teamwork, and positive behavior
• communicate with campers, parents, and staff
• use positive reinforcement to support behavior
• assist with special events, field days, and themed activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

camp counselor

lynchburg va

hill city sports center

youth camps

sports activities

games

camper safety

child supervision

teamwork

positive reinforcement

daytime hours

seasonal camps

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Previous camp, childcare, coaching, or education experience is preferred but not required; CPR/First Aid certification is preferred or may be obtained.

About the employer

Eastern Sports Management is hiring for this role. Industry: Sports and Recreation Instruction. Sector: 61.