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Tripp Lake Camp

Located: Poland, Maine

Position Available: Counselor/Activity Instructor

Salary Range: Dependent on Experience

Type: Residential girls' summer camp

Contact: nancy@tripplakecamp.com

Website: www.tripplakecamp.com

  • Tripp Lake Camp is a traditional, residential, seven-week, summer camp for girls. We are situated on 260 acres of woods, fields and lakefront. Our camp was established in 1911. We are celebrating over 100 years of traditional camping for girls.
  • We are looking for mature, compassionate individuals with experience, to teach their favorite activity to campers ages 7 to 16. Each counselor specializes in an activity and teaches it throughout the summer.
  • Instructional Activities include the following: Swimming, Sailing, Waterskiing, Canoeing and Kayaking, Fine Arts, Silver Jewelry, Copper Enameling, Pottery, Photography, Video, Theater, Gymnastics, Dance, Lacrosse, Soccer, Archery, Golf, Field Hockey, Softball, Rocks, Ropes, Basketball and English Riding.
  • Tripp Lake Camp is located in Poland, Maine, and runs from mid-June to mid-August. TLC is accredited by the American Camping Association. Please visit our website for more information, and call us at (800) 997-4347 for more Staff Information!

Camp Winnebago

Located: Fayette, Maine

Position Available: Counselor- Woodworking

Salary Range: $250/week plus room and board

Type: Residential boys' summer camp

Contact: unkandycw@aol.com

Website: www.campwinnebago.com

  • Spend two months on a beautiful Lake in Maine. Be part of an international, dynamic and committed staff of 60. Hone your leadership, problem solving, and communications skills while being an active participant in a vibrant and caring community.
  • Qualifications: * Be at least 19 years of age * Ability to work with Boys ages 8 to 15 * Good communication skills * Leadership ability * Flexibility * Willingness to have fun
  • Academic and internship credit available.

Forest Lake Camp

Located: Chestertown, New York

Position Available: Cabin Counselor/Arts and Crafts

Salary Range: $1800-2800 depending on experience

Type: Residential camp with separate campuses for boys and girls

Contact: info@forestlakecamp.com

Website: www.forestlakecamp.com

  • Be responsible for Arts and Crafts program
  • Work as a cabin couneslor
  • Dates are 6/17/11 - 8/14/11

Shane Weight Loss Camps

Located: Ferndale, New York; Rabun Gap, Georgia; Los Olivos, California

Position Available: Arts & Crafts Instructors

Salary Range: $1,100-1,400

Type: Residential Coed Camp

Contact: office@campshane.com

Website: www.campshane.com/staff-welcome.htm

  • Shane's warm and homelike atmosphere is devoted to children who want to lose weight. Founded in 1968, the camp is located in the magnificent Catskill Mountains of New York, only 2 hours from New York City. Great friends, great memories, great times for staff that are willing to work hard. Make a difference in a child's life!
  • Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old and have completed at least one year of college; able to work with co-ed children ages 7-17; must be available for the entire summer season (June-August); good communication skills; enthusiastic, responsible, and fun!
  • We are seeking instructors for the following: general arts & crafts, silkscreen, tie dye, jewelry making, ceramics, needlecraft, woodworking, leathercraft, and photography. We have three Arts & Crafts buildings. Instructors must come prepared with project ideas and will order their materials and supplies at camp.
  • Benefits: Room/board, meals, and laundry included; located just two hours from New York City. Visit us online for more information and to submit an application.

Maine Arts Camp

Located: Unity, Maine

Position Available: Camp Counselor

Salary Range: $1800

Type: Residential coed summer camp

Contact: info@maineartscamp.com

Website: www.maineartscamp.com

  • Our camp is located on the campus of Unity College, an environmental college located in Unity, Maine. We are looking for staff to assist in a variety of areas.
  • Activities include an extensive visual arts program, as well dance, theater, culinary arts, videgraphy, digital photography, robotics, woodworking, environmental ed, gardening and individual sports such as archery, yoga, fitness, kayaking/canoeing, mountain biking and more.
  • We are a non-competitive camp and a small, inclusive community where children are encouraged to explore new activities and be accepting of others different from themselves.
  • If you are looking to live and work with children in a welcoming community, contact us!

YMCA Camp of Maine

Located: Winthrop, Maine

Position Available: Cabin Counselor/Activity Specialist (Trip Leaders)

Salary Range: $1575-3150, based on exp., certification and age

Type: Residential coed summer camp

Contact: info@maineycamp.org

Website: www.maineycamp.org

  • We are looking for cabin leaders who enjoy working with children ages 8-15 in a residential camp setting. Candidates should be caring, enthusiastic and willing to become role models to campers. Cabin leaders will be responsible to lead, supervise and reside with 6-8 campers in a cabin.
  • Staff are also responsible in teaching activities such as arts n' crafts, pottery, hiking, outdoor life skills, swimming, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, challenge/ropes course, tennis, archery, basketball, volleyball and soccer.
  • Looking for trip leaders for our Teen Adventure Camp, which offers adventurous trips throughout Maine. The Teen Adventure Camp Program provides a blend of on-site programming and camping with exciting day trips. Candidates should have trip leading experience and certified in first aid, CPR and lifeguarding.
  • All positions include room and board, staff training, one day off a week and the great opportunity to work and have fun on Lake Cobbosseecontee.

Lochearn Camp for Girls

Located: On Lake Fairlee, Post Mills, Vermont

Position Available: Counselor/Instructor

Salary Range: $2100-2500

Type: Residential girls' summer camp

Contact: info@lochearncamp.com

Website: www.lochearncamp.com

  • Live in a cabin of 4-8 girls, become their friend and mentor and help assure that each girl's adjustment to camp is successful and that the group works together with respect and consideration.
  • Teach one or more activities from our selection of over 35 activities in the arts, land sports, water sports, English riding, outdoor adventure, leadership training.
  • Benefits: extensive training in coaching, counseling, and character education; earn academic credit for your experience; daily transportation provided into town for staff days off.
  • Requirements: substance free community; must have strong activity skills and related certifications in activities you will be teaching; must be at least l8 years old, outgoing, positive, well-adjusted, and be able to work well as a team-player!

Camp Kippewa for Girls

Located: Monmouth, Maine

Position Available: Arts

Salary Range: based on experience

Type: Residential girls' summer camp

Contact: info@kippewa.com

Website: www.kippewa.com

  • Camp Kippewa is an all girls residential camp located on a beautiful lake in Maine. Our campers are a diverse group of terrific girls ages 7-15. We offer a wide arrange of activities and trips.
  • Our program runs two 3.5week sessions filled with laughter, friendships, adventure, and songs. We are currently seeking energetic, skilled, and motivated staff to join our summer family.
  • Kippewa has a tremendous art department with studios overlooking the lake. We are hiring counselors to teach stained glass, silversmith and metals, ceramics, painting, drawing, fabrics, woodworking, leather, and photography.

Camp Lohikan

Located: Lake Como, Pennsylvania

Position Available: Instructors/Counselors

Salary Range: $1500-3000

Type: Residential coed summer camp

Contact: info@lohikan.com

Website: www.lohikan.com/staffrec.htm

  • 400 Summer Camp Jobs Available! Camp Lohikan is a traditional summer camp for boys and girls of the ages 6 to 15. We feature instruction in 65+ daily activities and a supportive, nurturing camp community where the safety and the happiness of our campers is the highest priority.
  • BENEFITS: Travel allowance is available. Tipping is permitted. Room, board and laundry services are provided. Pre and post camp employment is available. Staff lounge with high-speed internet access is available to staff.
  • Summer Jobs Include: Team Sports, Individual Sports, Waterfront, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Horseback Riding, Adventure & Wilderness Programs, Extreme Sports, Circus Acts, Media Arts and Support Staff.

Camp Killooleet

Located: Hancock, Vermont

Position Available: Counselor

Salary Range: $1800-2500

Type: Residential coed summer camp

Contact: kseeger@killooleet.com

Website: www.killooleet.com

  • Counselors work with a cabin and teach in an activity area. Available positions include: sports, woodworking, swimming, tennis, sewing/fabric arts, ceramics, stained glass, music (jazz/rock and folk), and video. Other jobs available.
  • All counselors go on hikes and overnight trips, and receive Wilderness First Aid training. Skills in rock climbing, caving, mountain biking and camping are needed.
  • Killooleet is a supportive environment to hone your leadership and teaching skills.