Summer Camp Counselors (Early Childhood) - Fishtown/Kensington Area
Job Description
Job Description
CORA Services is a dynamic and growing not for profit organization in Philadelphia. For more than 50 years, CORA has served children and families experiencing emotional, academic and social challenges that impact their development and productivity. Our mission is to empower children, young people and families to thrive through quality and compassionate service.
Coming home for Spring break? Apply NOW to schedule an interview and lock in the best summer job with CORA’s Community Services Division! We are currently seeking full-time Summer Camp Counselors to join our Early Years Summer Camp in June 2026.
Love working with young children (2-5 year olds)?
Want to have fun while making a difference?
Then we have the job for you!
Camp Location:
Huntingdon Mills (2137 E. Huntingdon Street, 19125) in Fishtown
Dates: Camp runs from June 22 - August 21, 2026
Camp Counselor training will be held from June 15 -19, 2026
These are full-time, summer/temporary positions
Hourly pay rate: $14.25/hour
Schedule: 8am- 4pm - Mondays through Fridays
Applications received after April 30th will be given priority!
Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled
QUALIFICATIONS:
- H.S. Diploma or GED
- Candidates must be at least 18 years old with at least 2 years of verifiable experience working with children (can include babysitting)
- Licensed childcare or camp counselor experience preferred
- Background clearances required at CORA’s expense (we can accept clearances completed within the last 12 months)
- Pre-employment health and tuberculosis screening required (we can accept documentation of health screening & TB testing completed within the last 12 months)
- Must be able to attend all training days and available to work full camp session
- Must have reliable transportation to/from work location
CORA Services Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.