Have the Best Summer Ever as a Camp Counselor at Camp Playland
Looking for a summer job that’s actually fun? Camp Playland is hiring high school and college students to be Camp Counselors at our summer day camp in New Canaan, CT! You’ll spend your days outdoors, making memories, gaining leadership experience and having a blast with kids ages 3–14.

What You’ll Do:
-Be a positive role model and help create an amazing camp experience
-Work as part of a fun, supportive team
-Make sure every camper feels safe, included, and happy
-Put campers first and help them have the best summer possible
Who We’re Looking For:
-Energetic, kind and responsible teens
-Someone who loves kids, being outdoors and having fun
-A team player with a positive attitude
-A “kid at heart” who enjoys making others smile

The Playland staff is the key ingredient for a successful summer. For you to consider working at Playland you should be a mature, positive and energetic person, a role model and a mentor. You should enjoy working with young children and working outdoors at camp activities. Your enjoyment will enable the campers to have a wonderful summer!

How to apply

Staff orientation meetings are scheduled prior to the first day of camp.

Camp Details:
June 22nd – August 7th (7 weeks)
Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Lunch provided
Transportation available

Why You’ll Love It:
-Super fun team environment with major camp spirit
-Friendly community and lifelong friendships
-Great experience for future jobs, college apps, and resumes

Pay & Perks:
$14–$17/hour + BONUS pay

Any questions, please contact Mary Garesche at mary@campplayland.com

About Camp Playland

Camp Playland was started in 1957 and has always been operated by the Bloom family. This will be our 69th summer serving children in Fairfield and Westchester counties.