Are you looking for a rewarding Florida summer camp job where you can make a difference and build valuable skills? Join the team at YMCA Camp Immokalee! Whether you’re seeking a summer job, weekend retreat work, or a role in our day camps, we have opportunities for you. Become part of a supportive community dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for campers of all ages.

Why Work at Camp Immokalee?

Make a Real Impact: As a camp counselor or staff member, you’ll mentor campers, help them build confidence, and create lasting memories.

Develop Your Skills: Gain hands-on experience in leadership, communication, problem-solving, and more. These skills will boost your resume and serve you well in any future career.

Choose Flexible Opportunities: Find a role that fits your schedule, with positions available for summer jobs, weekend retreats, and day camp roles.

Internship Opportunities: Think camp isn’t a “real job”? Think again! We offer roles that align with your major, allowing you to gain hands-on experience in your field. Whether you’re studying business, education, engineering, social work, or hospitality, we can help you turn your summer job into an enriching internship.

• Camp Store: Perfect for business, marketing, or accounting majors.
• STEM Programming: Ideal for engineering and science majors.
• Programs & Off-Season Events: Great for hospitality and event planning majors.
• Educational Programs: Tailored for education majors.
• Behavior and Inclusion Initiatives: Suited for social work and psychology majors.

We’re happy to work with you to add responsibilities that make your time at camp both professionally enriching and personally unforgettable.

Positions Available

We’re hiring for several key roles throughout the year, including:

Summer Camp Staff

• Cabin Counselors: Mentor and guide campers through various activities, ensuring a safe, fun environment.
• Waterfront Coordinator: Oversee water-based activities, keeping campers safe and engaged in swimming and canoeing.
• CIT Coordinator: Lead our Counselors-in-Training, helping them develop leadership skills and prepare for future roles at camp.
• Head Cook: Run our kitchen, preparing nutritious meals that keep campers and staff energized.
• Kitchen Assistants: Support kitchen operations by assisting with meal preparation and maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen.
• Camp Nurse: Provide essential medical care, ensuring the health and safety of all campers and staff.
• Day Camp Counselors: Lead activities for our day campers, ensuring they have fun and stay engaged.

Retreat, Weekend, and Seasonal Program Staff

• Event Staff: Help with weekend retreats and events by setting up, facilitating activities, and ensuring participants have a positive experience.
• Kitchen Staff: Prepare and serve meals for retreat guests, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety.
• Cabin Counselors: Mentor and guide campers through various activities, ensuring a safe, fun environment in our seasonal programs (like Halloween Camp, Winter Camp, and Spring Camp).
• Day Camp Counselors: Lead activities for our day campers, ensuring they have fun and stay engaged during School’s Out programs and seasonal camps.

Why Work in Florida?

Spend your summer or year-round workdays in beautiful Florida, enjoying warm weather and stunning natural surroundings. On your days off, explore local parks, beaches, and other attractions that make Florida a fantastic place to work and live. his Florida summer camp job offers not just a paycheck, but a chance to gain leadership skills, make lifelong friends, and enjoy the beautiful outdoors.

Perks of the Job

• Earn Competitive Pay: Receive a weekly stipend or hourly wage, depending on the position. Weekly stipends start at $300, and hourly wages start at $15.
• Live and Eat for Free: Overnight summer and weekend staff enjoy free housing and meals while they’re working at camp.
• Build Your Skills: Earn certifications like Lifeguard, Challenge Course, First Aid and CPR, and gain practical experience that’s valuable in any career.

Ready to Apply?

Don’t miss out on a job that’s fun, fulfilling, and helps you grow. Apply today to join our team at YMCA Camp Immokalee. We’re excited to meet you!

Make a Difference

Apply to be a Resident Camp Counselor or Work Weekend Retreats!

Apply to be a Kitchen Assistant!