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Career Opportunities with Town of Brookline

The Brookline Recreation department is seeking qualified, energetic, and compassionate candidates for the 2025 summer camp season. Previous experience with camp programming or previous counselor experience is preferred. Hourly rates are based on camp position. The Summer Camp program will run from June 30th 2025, to August 15, 2025 at three elementary schools in Brookline, MA.

Staff is required to attend 3 days of mandatory training during (TBD, Late June) with specific schedules to be determined. Below is a brief description of the open positions. All candidates will go through a background check through the Criminal and Sexual offender database as required by the Town of Brookline health department.

COUNSELOR

• Schedule: June 30th 2025, to August 15, 2025; M-F: 8:15am to 4:00pm
• Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour
• Requirements: Must be minimum 17 years old
• General Responsibilities: Be responsible for the welfare of each individual in the program and do all possible to resolve problems. Assist those campers who may have difficulty fitting into the camp environment. Will take part in swim lessons with campers.
• Reports To: Head Counselor, Camp Director

Please apply with resume and cover letter. Summer camp job openings will be filled on a rolling basis until June 15, 2025.

The Town of Brookline does not participate in the J1 Visa program and does not sponsor visas.

The Town of Brookline is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce.