Camp Counselor I

Job Title:

Camp Counselor I Salary range: $16.22 an hour - Per diem

Department:

Parks & Recreation Hours:

Per Diem Job Description:

It's an exciting time to work at the City of Dover. Come work as a per diem Camp Counselor I in the Parks & Recreation Department. The City of Dover is seeking enthusiastic and energic applicants for the following per-diem positions during the 2026 Summer Season at Camp Small Wonder.

Camp Dates:

June 8, 2026 - August 8, 2026 Mandatory training dates for staff are June 3, 4, and 5, 2026 (DATES

ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

) Job Responsibilities Assist in leadership of athletic and recreational programs at City Summer camps. Greets performers and/or participants for events and renders assistance as needed. Organizes and leads daily activities; enforces rules and regulations for the safety of participants. Able to schedule and supervise activities for a group of youth. Prepares written reports and maintains records for assigned areas. Required Qualifications CPR and First Aid certification will be required. Certification will be provided. Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check, drug screen, and alcohol test. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview. To Apply Submit the Following City of Dover employment application (www.cityofdover.com/jobs) Ethical conduct and honest behavior are our basic organizational values. Candidates will be instrumental in assisting to make Dover a place where people want to live through our motto - Dedication, Ownership, Vision, Excellence and Reliability City of Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hourly Rate:

$16.22 an hour - Per diem

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled