About Job
About NORY:
Join NORY, the premier STEM camp provider in NYC and Boston, where we shape the future leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers. With over 4,000 campers annually across 10+ locations, our camps offer a magical and transformative experience akin to the Disney World of STEM education. Discover more about our mission and vibrant camp atmosphere:
- Instagram: bit.ly/noryi
- LinkedIn: bit.ly/norylink
- Summer Camp Video: bit.ly/noryvideo1
We’re Seeking a Rockstar Holiday Camp Counselor
Are you enthusiastic about guiding and inspiring young minds in fun and innovative ways? We're looking for dynamic Holiday Camp Counselors who are dedicated to providing a safe and memorable experience for our campers, fostering their growth in STEM and personal development. Dive into a role that's more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a lasting impact!
Why Working as a Holiday Camp Counselor Rocks:
- NORY Certification: Elevate your resume with our recognized STEM training program. Being NORY-certified offers a competitive edge in your future career pursuits in NYC’s educational landscape.
- Personal and Professional Development: Benefit from the dedicated support from our educational team and camp leaders, who provide constructive coaching and positive reinforcement to foster both your personal and professional growth.
- Rapid Advancement Opportunities: Our professional development pipeline is designed to quickly enhance your leadership skills and help you reach your full potential.
- Memorable Experiences: At NORY, we’re passionate about creating joyful and lasting memories for both our campers and staff. Join us for a holiday camp filled with fun, learning, and impactful experiences.
Holiday Camp Counselor Responsibilities:
- Mentorship and Guidance: Lead campers through interactive STEM activities, guiding both their educational and personal development.
- Safety and Supervision: Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all campers, adhering to camp safety guidelines.
- Activity Coordination: Help organize and lead camp activities, ensuring each day is dynamic and enriching for every camper.
Holiday Camp Counselor Qualifications:
- Experience with Children: You have 2+ years of experience working with children aged 3-12 and possess a genuine passion for education and child development.
- Enthusiastic and Eager to Learn: You are enthusiastic about learning new technologies and skills.
- Positive and Solution-Oriented: You maintain a positive outlook, always seeking solutions and welcoming constructive feedback to foster personal growth.
- Fun and Energetic: Your energetic and fun-loving nature matches the dynamism of our young campers.
Holiday Camp Counselor Compensation and Benefits:
- Schedule? 7:30 am - 4:15 pm
- Compensation? $169 - $179/day
- Additional $20/hr for extended care until 5:00 pm.
- Location? Manhattan and Brooklyn
Beyond the Summer: Year-Round Job Opportunities:
At NORY, we don’t just run camps during the summer—we’re open every time schools are closed! As a Holiday Camp Counselor, you’ll have the opportunity to work during Thanksgiving, winter breaks, spring breaks, Memorial Day, and more. In addition to holiday camps, we also offer opportunities to work at afterschool programs, birthday parties, and special events, allowing you to familiarize yourself with NORY protocols, witness our core values in action, and make an immediate impact on our campers and community throughout the year.
Join Our Vision:
If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to contribute to a team that values motivation, unity, empathy, and innovative problem-solving, we'd love to see how you align with our core values at.
See Our 2025 Holiday Programs at a Glance:
- Holiday Camp → Sep 01 – Sep 02 (Mon–Thu)
- Rosh Hashanah → Sep 23 – Sep 24 (Tue–Wed)
- Yom Kippur → Oct 02 (Thu)
- Italian Heritage / Indigenous Peoples’ Day → Oct 13 (Mon)
- Diwali → Oct 20 (Mon)
- Election Day → Nov 04 (Tue)
- Veterans Day → Nov 11 (Tue)
- Thanksgiving → Nov 26 – Nov 28 (Wed–Fri)
- Winter Break 1→ Dec 22 – Jan 02 (Mon–Fri)
Ready to Make a Difference?
To apply, please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role to Liza@nory.co. Highlight any special reasons for wanting to join our team and contribute to our community.
NORY New York is a proud equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $169.00 - $179.00 per day
Benefits:
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Professional Field

