Lead Camp Counselor Seasonal
CITY OF LAKE WALESFlorida, United States
Posted January 6, 2026
15.5 - 20.01
Part Time
About the Company
The City of Lake Wales, established in 1917, serves a population of 15,000 residents in Polk County, Florida, from its central location on the peninsula’s highest ground. The municipal government delivers essential public services, including fire and police protection, water and wastewater utilities, street maintenance, parks and recreation, library programs, and airport oversight. Lake Wales distinguishes itself through its abundant clear lakes and rolling hills, offering year‑round recreational opportunities and a high quality of life. Employees enjoy a collaborative culture that prioritizes community engagement, transparency, and responsive governance.
Job Description
The Lead Camp Counselor is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing camp site and activities for seasonal camp programs, supervising staff and campers, and ensuring safety and well-being of participants.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- One year of recreation experience or equivalent
- CPR/AED/First Aid certifications
- Valid State of Florida Driver’s License
