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Summer Camp Counselor

Down Home Ranch – Elgin, TX
Seasonal | $350/week + Room & Board | May 31 – July 17, 2026

Schedule: Sunday–Friday during camp sessions
Classification: Exempt, Seasonal
Reports To: Cabin Supervisor & Camp Program Manager

About the Role

Spend your summer making a difference! As a Summer Camp Counselor, you’ll work directly with campers with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them engage, grow, and thrive in every aspect of camp life. Each week, you’ll be part of a cabin team with a co-counselor and Ranch Hand (CIT), supporting up to eight campers.

What You’ll Do

Supervise and support campers in cabins, activities, and mealtimes
Assist with daily living tasks (e.g., bathing, dressing, toileting, meals)
Lead and participate in camp activities, games, and traditions
Promote a fun, inclusive, and respectful environment
Monitor camper wellness and ensure safety procedures are followed
Maintain communication with camper families and staff

What We’re Looking For

Age 18+
High school diploma or equivalent (college experience preferred)
Pass background check, drug screen, and TB test
Willing to live on-site in shared staff housing
Energetic, compassionate, and adaptable
Comfortable providing personal care to campers
Passion for working with individuals with disabilities
Committed to a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free environment
Ready to fully embrace the camp lifestyle

Perks

✅ $350/week salary
✅ Free housing and meals during camp
✅ Training and certifications included
✅ Incredible experience, lifelong memories
✅ A chance to make a real impact

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary this summer!