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Camp Juliette Low

Located: Lookout Mountain in Cloudland, Georgia
Position Available: Program Staff
Salary Range: Starting at $2600
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://www.cjl.org
  • Great positions available working with programs such as horseback, pool, lake, crafts, ropes course.
  • 9-week summer program.
  • Salary includes room, board, and meals. Potential salary bonuses based on experience and certifications.
  • Spend the summer out in nature working with children, making great friends, and developing skills that can be applied to future careers.

Camp Ridgecrest

Located: Ridgecrest, North Carolina
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $330/week+room and board
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://boys.ridgecrestcamps.com/staff/work-here
  • Camp Ridgecrest for Boys is located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, just 20 minutes east of Asheville. The camp staff are passionate about helping campers grow the whole self: spiritually, physically, mentally, and socially.
  • Opportunities for paid ministry are available in many different areas. The greatest need is for camp counselors. The role of a counselor is rooted in service, loving kids unconditionally, and sharing Christ in daily life.
  • Activities include Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Football, Weight Lifting, Archery, Riflery, Crafts, Rocketry, Outdoor Living, Bible Study, Guitar, and more. We have additional positions for activity directors, junior counselors, adventure staff, laundry staff, office staff, photojournalists, and drivers.
  • Base counselor salaries begin at $330/week plus food and lodging. Counselors live in cabins with campers and receive 2.5 days off per two-week session. Internship opportunities are available. Employment runs late May through early August. Counselors must be 18 and finished with their freshman year of college or equivalent.

Camp Carolina

Located: Brevard, North Carolina
Position Available: Outdoor Adventure Staff
Salary Range: $200-$380 per week (based on age/skill)
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://www.campcarolina.com
  • CCB is located in Western North Carolina where we are surrounded by some of the best rock climbing, mountain biking, horse riding, hiking, fly fishing, sea kayaking and mountain boarding in the country. And we are hiring instructors for all of these positions!
  • Our campers come from all over the world and choose CCB for the High adventure activities we offer as well as the skilled, passionate, trained and awesome staff we have each year.
  • Our Adventure staff train for up to 5 weeks and receive subsidized/free Internationally recognized courses based on their activity department
  • Network with outdoor professionals from 16+ countries. Spend your post camp traveling the world with new friends doing what you love!

Camp Cheerio YMCA

Located: High Point, North Carolina
Position Available: Climbing, Equestrian, and Aquatics Directors
Salary Range: $225 and up depending on experience
Type: Residential camp with separate girls' and coed sessions
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://www.campcheerio.org
  • Beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and Virginia!
  • Free Room/Board and Laundry, too!
  • Looking for dedicated and enthusiastic staff to make a positive difference in the life of a child.

Camp Nakanawa

Located: Crossville, Tennessee
Position Available: Cabin Counselor & Activity Instructor
Salary Range: $1200 - $2500
Type: Residential Girls' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://www.campnakanawa.com
  • 2 & 4 week sessions - 6 weeks total; staff training; 18+; Climbing Wall Certification Class, Lifeguard Training Certification Class.
  • live in cabin with 6 to 8 campers and teach an activity; over 25 activities to choose from
  • 2 seperate camps;Junior 8-12, Int/Senior 13-17; private lake; 1,000 acres

Camp Mondamin

Located: Tuxedo, North Carolina
Position Available: Counselor / Outdoor Educator
Salary Range: competitive
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://www.mondamin.com
  • We are a noncompetitive, non-regimented camp focused on fun, growth and instruction. We need people who enjoy working and living with children and have skills in: backpacking, climbing, mountain biking, whitewater boating, sailing, horseback riding, swimming, environmental education, tennis and arts and crafts.
  • Everyone who works at Mondamin has three basic responsibilities: Teaching skills and leading trips in an outdoor activity. Working directly with kids as a counselor, advisor, and advocate. And participation and influence as a member of the camp community.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have completed at least one year of undergraduate study at a college or university (or equivalent). Should have experience in and be willing to teach one or more of our activities (some training provided).
  • Salaries are individually determined based on your age, experience and skills. Our salaries compare favorably with most other camps and rise as you prove yourself. All food and lodging is provided. Time off: everyone gets 36 hours per week leave (a day and 2 nights).

Summer Camp at SOAR

Located: North Carolina, Wyoming and Florida
Position Available: Outdoor Trip Leader
Salary Range: $2,250 - $3,250/season
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/
  • Supervise a group of 7-8 students (2 staff per group), for 24 hrs/day, on 10 to 26 day courses; facilitate a safe and successful experience during adventure-based courses; facilitate the development of life skills, organizational skills, self-esteem, problem-solving strategies, communication techniques, and social skills.
  • Assist in developing personal goals for each student; write a comprehensive student evaluation at the end of each course; and act as a role model for students by demonstrating maturity, responsibility, good organizational skills, and professional behavior.
  • Minimum 21 years of age (some exceptions allowed); 2 years of college experience, in human service related field preferred (e.g., Education, Psychology, Recreation); current WFA and CPR certifications; Lifeguard required for FL & CA staff; experience and/or desire to work with LD and AD/HD youth; patience, energy, enthusiasm, flexibility.
  • Complete a staff application on-line at http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/ or contact Andrea Wackerle, SOAR, PO Box 388, Balsam, NC 28707, (828)456-3435, [email protected]

Summer Camp at SOAR

Located: North Carolina, Wyoming and Florida
Position Available: Activity Specialist
Salary Range: $2,250 - $3,250/season
Type: Residential Coed Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/
  • Work with groups of 7-8 students with 2 instructors to facilitate a safe and successful experience during the adventure activity portions of 10 to 26 day courses.
  • Minimum 21 years of age (some exceptions allowed). Minimum of 2 years college experience, preferable in Recreation Therapy, Outdoor Recreation, Education, or Psychology. WFA and CPR required (WFR preferred for WY & CA). Lifeguard certification required for FL, WY and CA staff.
  • Strong experience required in technical skills such as rock site facilitation and management, ropes course facilitation, white water rafting, caving, mountain biking, or ocean/water activities (FL & CA only). Patience, energy, enthusiasm, flexibility, maturity, and integrity required. Use of personal vehicle required for NC & WY.
  • Complete a staff application on-line at http://soarnc.org/about-soar/employment-opportunities/ or contact Laura Pate, SOAR, PO Box 388, Balsam, NC 28707, (828)456-3435, [email protected].

Camp Illahee

Located: Brevard, North Carolina
Position Available: Activity Specialists
Salary Range: $4000 +,depending on experience, for full season work
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://www.campillahee.com/staff/work-here/
  • JOB DESCRIPTION: Help make a difference this summer! We are looking for fun, caring, responsible adults who are excited to share knowledge of their field with our campers.
  • PROGRAM INFORMATION: Our 4:1 camper-to-staff ratio ensures quality programs including: trips (Kayaking, Climbing and Hiking), Horseback Riding, Studio Arts (Woodworking, Ceramics, Arts and Crafts, Fiber Arts and Painting) and more!
  • BENEFITS: Excellent training opportunities; competitive salary range including bonuses for experience and certifications.
  • Seeking specialists for: Climbing, Kayaking, Hiking, High Ropes Course, Pottery, Woodworking and Horseback Riding

Camp Green Cove

Located: Tuxedo, North Carolina
Position Available: Counselor / Outdoor Educator
Salary Range: competitive
Type: Residential Girls' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://www.greencove.com
  • We are a noncompetitive, non-regimented camp focused on fun, growth and instruction. We need people who enjoy working and living with children and have skills in: backpacking, climbing, mountain biking, whitewater boating, sailing, horseback riding, swimming, environmental education, tennis and arts and crafts.
  • Everyone who works at Green Cove has three basic responsibilities: Teaching skills and leading trips in an outdoor activity. Working directly with kids as a counselor, advisor, and advocate. And participation and influence as a member of the camp community.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have completed at least one year of undergraduate study at a college or university (or equivalent). Should have experience in and be willing to teach one or more of our activities (some training provided).
  • Salaries are individually determined based on your age, experience and skills. Our salaries compare favorably with most other camps and rise as you prove yourself. All food and lodging is provided. Time off: everyone gets 36 hours per week leave (a day and 2 nights).

Camp Rockmont

Located: Black Mountain, North Carolina
Position Available: Cabin Counselor
Salary Range: $225/week + bonuses
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Website: http://www.rockmont.com/work-at-camp
  • Counselor of 8 boys - ages ranging from 6-16. Guide and direct your cabin in a variety of camp programs/activities.
  • Enthusiastic staff.
  • Hardworking, encouraging environment where lives are changed.
  • Rock Climbing experience desired.