The Summer Camp Assistant will help to oversee the facilitation of aspects of the day to day of camp including but not limited to; check-in and check-out, basic parent communication, materials and room prep, implementing the staff break plan, and class rotations. They assist in creating and maintaining a positive and fun camp environment.
Ideal candidates are currently attending college, are recent college graduates or possess relevant experience, have experience working with children and are enthusiastic about summer camps. Summer Camp Assistants are hired for eight weeks of camp plus training. Camp dates run June 1 – June 26, 2026, and July 6 – July 31, 2026. Camp hours are typically between 8:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m., Monday – Friday, and shifts will be typically assigned between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.. Shifts may change as need arises and some Fridays may have additional hours due to performances. Total hours will typically run 30-40 hours per week, not to exceed 40 hours per week. Selected candidates will ideally be available for training and preparation from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on May 26-29, 2026.
To Apply:Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and references to Ariana Moses, Education Director, at
Ariana.Moses@cincyplay.com with the subject line: Summer Camp Assistant Application. No phone calls please. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the positions will be filled as soon as the successful candidates are identified.
