Summer Camp Counselor Deming Campus
Company: Swim&Gym, LLC
Location: Madison
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Bonus based on
performance Company parties Competitive salary Free food & snacks
Free uniforms Training & development Wellness resources A bit about
Swim&Gym Summer Camp Since 2003, Swim&Gym Summer Camp has
provided hundreds of campers ages 5 to 12 years old the opportunity
to develop active skills to last a lifetime. We have watched our
campers grow socially, emotionally, and physically in a safe,
positive environment. One-week sessions, providing flexibility to
attend camp sessions around summer plans. Since 2025, we have
expanded to TWO locations: Deming Campus & Midvale Campus. Full Job
Description: Have a blast inspiring campers to have fun and enjoy
the outdoors in a well-run camp. Be a leader and a professional
role model this summer! It takes great energy, enthusiasm,
creativity, flexibility, and patience. Counselors truly get to know
the campers, helping them with daily needs, fostering friendships &
providing a comfortable learning environment. You will gain
valuable leadership skills! Counselors are expected to facilitate
games and crafts, teach sports, adhere to the daily schedule, and
participate in theme activities. Responsibility for the kids and a
diligent eye for safety is paramount. You will not be teaching swim
lessons to the campers. Camp Counselor details: Hours 7:45 - 3:45
pm Monday-Friday (June 10th-August 21st) Must be at least 18 years
old and pass a fingerprint background check. Must complete in
person and virtual training (minimum 24 hours). In person training
may begin as early as May 27th, 2026. Aid with camp clean up
Saturday August 22nd, 2026 Supervise 5-10 hours of Extended Care
(spread over the summer) (more supervising extended care hours
available upon request) Extended Care: Extended Care staff provides
supervision at the beginning and end of the day outside of regular
camp hours. The staff engages with campers by playing fun games and
activities such as sports, board games, collaborative games, or
coloring. Staff will ensure campers are signed in or out,
communicate any camp-related messages to the parents, and follow
all camp standards and policies. Responsibility for the campers and
an eye for safety are paramount. Extended Care Details: Hours
7:00-8:00 am; 3:30-5:30 pm M-F Embrace the Campers Code of Conduct:
Try new things, Be kind and helpful, and Be Safe! QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 18 years of age. High school graduate or equivalent.
Previous experience working with children; preferably in a daycare,
coaching, teaching, tutoring, or day camp setting Experience
preferred in one or more of the following areas: sports,
recreational games, arts and crafts, songs/music, skits, aquatics,
etc. Previous experience with diverse populations is preferred.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be
able to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, swim, and be active for up to 8
hours. Ability to lift, hold, and/or move equipment or small
children up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential
functions. Ability to plan, lead, and participate in a range of
activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings. Will require
outdoor work during the summer months. Ability to problem solve and
react quickly to situations. Conditions of Hire: A satisfactory
criminal background check and a valid drivers license are required
as a condition of hire. Work location Two locations Primary Work
Location: Deming Campus: 1001 Deming Way, Madison, WI 53717 Midvale
Campus: 821 S Midvale Boulevard, Madison, WI 53711
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