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
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.