Date Created

May 21, 2026

Business Name

Foundation for Dreams & Dream Oaks Camp

Business Mailing Address

751 Rye Wilderness Trail

Business Phone Number

(941) 746-5659

Name of Hiring Manager

Devonte Ousley

Email

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Aligned MTC Program

Early Childhood Education/Childcare Center

Full-Time or Part-Time?

Part-Time

Is this a paid position?

Yes

Hours (ex. 7 am - 3:30 pm)

Residential Camp Counselors work from Sunday at 5pm- Friday at 4pm; Day Camp Counselors work 7:45am - 6:00 pm Monday- Thursday & 7:45 am 4:00 pm

Pay Range

$375 - $450 per week

List Any Benefits

Gain hands-on leadership experience
Build confidence and communication skills
Make lifelong friendships
Create a positive impact on children’s lives
Develop teamwork and problem-solving skills
Looks great on resumes and college applications
Paid internship opportunities available
Free staff training and certifications
Meals included during camp sessions
Room and board included for residential staff
Access to staff gym and campus amenities
Learn how to work with children of all abilities
Fun, energetic, and rewarding work environment
Opportunities for growth and returning staff pay increases
Spend your summer outdoors, active, and engaged
Build experience in education, healthcare, recreation, and nonprofit work
Networking opportunities with professionals and educators
Be part of a mission-driven team making a difference every day

How to Apply?

The application can be found on our website. Reference letters may be submitted at a later time if you do not currently have them available.

www.FoundationForDreams.org

Job Title or Skills Set Required

Camp Counselor-

Camp Counselors are responsible for supervising, supporting, and engaging campers throughout daily camp activities while creating a safe, fun, and inclusive environment. Counselors work closely with campers of all abilities, helping encourage participation, build confidence, and create meaningful experiences. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, leading activities, supporting camper needs, maintaining safety standards, and working collaboratively with fellow staff members to ensure a positive camp experience for every camper.

Strong communication skills
Patience and compassion
Leadership and teamwork abilities
Positive attitude and high energy
Problem-solving and adaptability
Ability to work well with children of all abilities
Responsibility and professionalism
Creativity and engagement skills
Conflict resolution and behavior management
Ability to follow schedules and safety procedures
Willingness to learn and take feedback
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Dependability and strong work ethic

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