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Camp Anokijig
Located: Plymouth, Wisconsin
Position Available: Adventure Tripping Leader
Salary Range: $225/week, depending on experience and certification
Type: Residential Coed Camp
Contact: anokijig@excel.net
Website: www.anokijig.com
Position Available: Adventure Tripping Leader
Salary Range: $225/week, depending on experience and certification
Type: Residential Coed Camp
Contact: anokijig@excel.net
Website: www.anokijig.com
- Plan, coordinate, and lead overnight, off-site adventure trips in Wisconsin and Michigan. Whitewater raft, rock climb, sea-kayak, canoeing, fishing
- Requires a valid drivers license and driving of a 14-passenger bus or vehicle with trailer (training provided). Must be a current lifeguard or willing to obtain certification.
- Must have an interest in adventure tripping with early teenage kids. Must have Hard physical skills (set up tent, camp stove,etc.) and Soft skills (teambuilding, cooperation) and be willing to teach on the trail.
- 10.5 - 15 week committment, 10-day paid staff training, American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid, Lifeguarding required and available at no cost.
Camp Anokijig
Located: Plymouth, Wisconsin
Position Available: Section Counselor/Skill Assistant
Salary Range: 210/week, depending on experience
Type: Residential Coed Camp
Contact: anokijig@excel.net
Website: www.anokijig.com
Position Available: Section Counselor/Skill Assistant
Salary Range: 210/week, depending on experience
Type: Residential Coed Camp
Contact: anokijig@excel.net
Website: www.anokijig.com
- Primarily provide general day-to-day care and supervision of campers during time living in the sections and meals. Secondly, assist in a "skill" program area.
- Provide personal growth throughan enjoyable and safe camp experience
- 10.5 - 15 week committment, 10-day PAID staff orientation & training
- All staff members will be trained in American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid, some will also have the opportunity for American Red Cross Lifeguarding at no additional cost
YMCA Camp Glacier Hollow
Located: Nelsonville, Wisconsin
Position Available: Waterfront Director
Salary Range: $220 - $280 per week
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: pmatthai@spymca.org
Website: www.glacierhollow.com
Position Available: Waterfront Director
Salary Range: $220 - $280 per week
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: pmatthai@spymca.org
Website: www.glacierhollow.com
- Room and board included. Staff receive training in teaching many activities including; canoeing, kayaking, archery, environmental education, team building, campfires, outdoor skills, and more.
- Waterfront Director must be at least 21 years of age and has previous supervision experience with waterfronts and/or pools. Valid driver's license, CPR and first aid, and lifeguarding certifications required. WSI certification preferred.
- Training and/or experience in one or more of the following areas are desired: camp counseling, team building, experiential education, environmental education, outdoor adventure/recreational activities, waterfront supervision, arts & crafts, campfires, and field sports.
- Join a staff team of 25 for an experience of a lifetime!
Kickapoo Kamp for Girls
Located: Kerrville, Texas
Position Available: Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $160/week
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: laurafhodges@aol.com
Website: www.kickapookamp.com
Position Available: Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $160/week
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: laurafhodges@aol.com
Website: www.kickapookamp.com
- Kickapoo Kamp is searching for counselors who are wholesome role models, share common values and are dedicated to children.
- Kickapoo counselors need skills in one or more of the following activities: horseback riding, swimming, water skiing, gymnastics, arts & crafts, cheerleading, riflery, archery, tennis, ping pong, dance, tae-bo, fishing, drama, canoeing, flags, aerobic dance, etc.
- Kickapoo offers a fun environment that helps to build self-confidence, self-awareness and self-acceptance.
- All staff members receive room, board, and medical insurance provided by the camp.
Swift Nature Camp
Located: Minong, Wisconsin
Position Available: Tripping Director
Salary Range: 2000 plus
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: swiftcamp@aol.com
Website: www.swiftnaturecamp.com/Summer_Camp_Jobs.htm
Position Available: Tripping Director
Salary Range: 2000 plus
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: swiftcamp@aol.com
Website: www.swiftnaturecamp.com/Summer_Camp_Jobs.htm
- Teach Canoing and Hiking
- Take Kids on Trips to the Boundry Waters and More
YMCA Camp Pinewood
Located: Twin Lake, Michigan
Position Available: Pioneer Unit Counselor
Salary Range: $200-225/Week
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: webmaster@camppinewood.com
Website: www.camppinewood.com
Position Available: Pioneer Unit Counselor
Salary Range: $200-225/Week
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: webmaster@camppinewood.com
Website: www.camppinewood.com
- Lives with campers in rustic "Pioneer Unit"
- Leads Team Building and Cooperative Activities with campers
- Leads overnight canoe trips on 3-4 different rivers in western Michigan
- Potential for year-round outdoor education position
Camp Tanadoona- Camp Fire USA
Located: Excelsior, Minnesota
Position Available: Lifeguards
Salary Range: $180 - $220 / week
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: tanadoona@campfireusa-mn.org
Website: www.campfireusa-mn.org/tanadoona/staff
Position Available: Lifeguards
Salary Range: $180 - $220 / week
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: tanadoona@campfireusa-mn.org
Website: www.campfireusa-mn.org/tanadoona/staff
- Assist in lakefront activities (swimming, canoeing, kayaking, fishing) with camper groups.
- Current CPR, First Aid, Red Cross Lifeguard certification and waterfront module certifications. Lake lifeguarding experience a plus.
- Responsible, mature, a desire to work with youth and outdoors a must! On and off site living positions available. Must be 18 or older.
Camp Peniel, Inc.
Located: Marble Falls, Texas
Position Available: Camp/ Day Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $1600+
Type: Separate summer camps for boys, girls & coed, summer day camps, and fall & spring family camps
Contact: info@camppeniel.org
Website: www.camppeniel.org
Position Available: Camp/ Day Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $1600+
Type: Separate summer camps for boys, girls & coed, summer day camps, and fall & spring family camps
Contact: info@camppeniel.org
Website: www.camppeniel.org
- We are looking for solid Christian students 19 and above that have a love for Christ and for kids.
- We have 8 one-week sessions, alternating boys and girls weeks ages 9- 14, as well as a week long high school camp. We also have 8 sessions of day camp which run from Monday thru Friday, 9-4 with kids in 1st-5th grades.
- Our activities include horseback riding, riflery, archery, canoeing, zip line, climbing wall, swimming, hiking, campfires, and lots more.
Camp Helen Brachman
Located: Almond, Wisconsin
Position Available: Program Leader
Salary Range: $200 to $250/week
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: info@campbrachman.org
Website: www.campbrachman.org
Position Available: Program Leader
Salary Range: $200 to $250/week
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: info@campbrachman.org
Website: www.campbrachman.org
- Join us for 3, 11 day sessions plus staff training, for a total of about 8 weeks, leading program area activities, teach your passion!
- Primarily inner-city Milwaukee youth, high energy experience, with arts and crafts, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, fishing, field sports, nature programs, overnight campout, and an outrageous program designed to create lessons and memories that will last a lifetime.
- Room, board, laundry, time off, internet access, and some outstanding staff training, and multi-cultural experience
Birch Trail Camp for Girls
Located: Minong, Wisconsin
Position Available: Wilderness Trip Leaders
Salary Range: $2100-2600 (DOE) and room & board
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: directors@birchtrail.com
Website: www.birchtrail.com
Position Available: Wilderness Trip Leaders
Salary Range: $2100-2600 (DOE) and room & board
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: directors@birchtrail.com
Website: www.birchtrail.com
- All Birch Trail campers go on 3-8 day camping trips in the upper-Midwest and Canada. Trip Leaders organize and guide basic camping, backpacking, flat-water and white-water canoeing, sea kayaking, horseback riding, and rock climbing trips depending on their skills and experiences.
- Applicants should have experience and interest in camping and working with children. As a leader on trips, Trip Leaders should be level-headed, responsible, safety-minded, and fun. All applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a current driver's license, and have a good driving record.
- We provide extensive training at camp in outdoor, camping, and counseling skills. We offer opportunities to earn certifications, including LGT and WFR.
Camp Olson YMCA
Located: Longville, Minnesota
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $185 - $240/week
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: info@campolson.org
Website: www.campolson.org
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $185 - $240/week
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: info@campolson.org
Website: www.campolson.org
- 11 weeks of employment in the north woods of MN we have over 1250 acres on our property
- Work with youth ages 8-16 among super staff
- Sailing, horseback riding, kayaking, canoeing, overnight campouts, nature, crafts, fishing, and so much more
Camp Voyageur
Located: Ely, Minnesota
Position Available: Counselor and Trip Leader
Salary Range: $1,500-$2,000 per season
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: cvspirit@campvoyageur.com
Website: www.campvoyageur.com
Position Available: Counselor and Trip Leader
Salary Range: $1,500-$2,000 per season
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: cvspirit@campvoyageur.com
Website: www.campvoyageur.com
- Lead in-camp activities and wilderness trips canoeing, hiking, and sea kayaking.
- Located next to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
- One counselor to four boys. The best, working vacation you'll ever enjoy.
