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Summer Camp Lead Counselor

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Steam Kidz Lab

McLean, VA (In Person)

$36,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 12 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Lead the Fun This Summer! Become a Summer Camp Counselor Looking for an exciting, rewarding summer experience where you can lead, inspire, and have fun? Join our team as a Summer Camp Counselor and make a lasting impact on young minds. We're seeking energetic, creative, and enthusiastic leaders to guide children (ages 5-10) through hands-on Science & STEAM camps across Fairfax County. Whether you're pursuing a career in education, science, or simply love working with kids, this is the perfect opportunity to gain leadership experience while having an unforgettable summer.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Leadership & Growth
  • Gain valuable experience leading engaging, hands-on activities that spark creativity and curiosity. Paid Training
  • We set you up for success with comprehensive training on our curriculum, classroom management, and safety protocols. Supportive Team & Fun Environment
  • Join a welcoming team of returning staff and supportive leadership that values your contributions. Many of our counselors come back year after year. Recognition & Rewards
  • We celebrate and recognize our top team members with shoutouts, incentives, and bonus opportunities. Flexible Scheduling
  • Full-time and part-time positions available, with 30-40 hours per week. Competitive Pay
  • Earn $16
  • $19 per hour , based on experience and leadership abilities.
Your Mission:
Lead and facilitate exciting Science & STEAM activities using our pre-planned curriculum. Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive camp environment where kids can explore, experiment, and grow. Be a role model-help campers build confidence, friendships, and unforgettable memories. Work alongside a team of counselors and assistants to deliver an incredible camp experience.
Who We're Looking For:
College students (or recent graduates) with experience working with kids (babysitting, tutoring, coaching, etc.). Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Passion for STEM, education, creativity, or working with children . Reliable transportation to commute to different camp locations in Fairfax County, VA and Bathesda in Montgomery County, MD each week. A fun, responsible, and team-oriented attitude. Available 30-40 hours per week for the summer This is more than just a summer job—it's a chance to build leadership skills, connect with an amazing team, and make a real difference in kids' lives. and lead an unforgettable summer adventure! Qualifications Driver's License Red Cross First Aid and CPR certificate is a plus
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00
  • $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0
  • 40.
0 per week Application Question(s): Are you able to commute to Fairfax County, VA, and Bethesda in Montgomery County, MD? Are you 21 years of age or older? Do you currently hold a valid American Red Cross First Aid and CPR certification for the 2026 season?
Work Location:
In person Summer Camp Lead Counselor 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars McLean, VA $15
  • $19 an hour
  • Full-time Steam Kidz Lab 38 reviews $15
  • $19 an hour
  • Full-time Lead the Fun This Summer!
Become a Summer Camp Counselor Looking for an exciting, rewarding summer experience where you can lead, inspire, and have fun? Join our team as a Summer Camp Counselor and make a lasting impact on young minds. We're seeking energetic, creative, and enthusiastic leaders to guide children (ages 5-10) through hands-on Science & STEAM camps across Fairfax County. Whether you're pursuing a career in education, science, or simply love working with kids, this is the perfect opportunity to gain leadership experience while having an unforgettable summer.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Leadership & Growth
  • Gain valuable experience leading engaging, hands-on activities that spark creativity and curiosity. Paid Training
  • We set you up for success with comprehensive training on our curriculum, classroom management, and safety protocols. Supportive Team & Fun Environment
  • Join a welcoming team of returning staff and supportive leadership that values your contributions. Many of our counselors come back year after year. Recognition & Rewards
  • We celebrate and recognize our top team members with shoutouts, incentives, and bonus opportunities. Flexible Scheduling
  • Full-time and part-time positions available, with 30-40 hours per week. Competitive Pay
  • Earn $16
  • $19 per hour , based on experience and leadership abilities.
Your Mission:
Lead and facilitate exciting Science & STEAM activities using our pre-planned curriculum. Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive camp environment where kids can explore, experiment, and grow. Be a role model-help campers build confidence, friendships, and unforgettable memories. Work alongside a team of counselors and assistants to deliver an incredible camp experience.
Who We're Looking For:
College students (or recent graduates) with experience working with kids (babysitting, tutoring, coaching, etc.). Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Passion for STEM, education, creativity, or working with children . Reliable transportation to commute to different camp locations in Fairfax County, VA and Bathesda in Montgomery County, MD each week. A fun, responsible, and team-oriented attitude. Available 30-40 hours per week for the summer This is more than just a summer job—it's a chance to build leadership skills, connect with an amazing team, and make a real difference in kids' lives. and lead an unforgettable summer adventure! Qualifications Driver's License Red Cross First Aid and CPR certificate is a plus
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00
  • $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0
  • 40.
0 per week Application Question(s): Are you able to commute to Fairfax County, VA, and Bethesda in Montgomery County, MD? Are you 21 years of age or older? Do you currently hold a valid American Red Cross First Aid and CPR certification for the 2026 season?
Work Location:
In person

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