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Northern Tier High Adventure

Located: Ely, MN
Type: Wilderness adventure program

E-mail Address: joe@ntier.org
Position Available: Trail Staff
Salary Range: $193+/week
  • Accompany Scouting groups on wilderness canoe treks in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Quetico Provincial Park.
  • Room and board included. Scholarships available.
  • Scouting experience helpful but not required. We hire male and female staff.
  • Website: www.ntier.org

Camp Anokijig YMCA

Located: Plymouth, WI
Type: Residential coed camp

E-mail Address: anokijig@excel.net
Position Available: Skill Area Instructor
Salary Range: $150-180 per week
  • 9 weeks of summer camp plus 10 days of training, instructing in a specific camp skill area and assisting in a living section.
  • Activities: Swim Instruction/Lifeguard, Swimming games/Lifeguard, Fishing, Canoeing/Lifeguard, Assistant Horsemanship Director, Archery, Land games, Windsurfing/Lifeguard, Specialty camps, Sailing/Lifeguard, Maintenance, Camp Store, Dance & Drama, Adventure Tripping Assistant, Trail crafts/Nature
  • Website: www.anokijig.com

Long Lake Conservation Center

Located: Palisade, MN
Type: Residential coed camp

E-mail Address: llcc@mlecmn.net
Position Available: Summer Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $180/week
  • Seeking dynamic young adults who enjoy the outdoors and working with children and adolescents.
  • Counselors will supervise, organize, and assist campers during 6-day sessions.
  • Camper activities include archery, orienteering, swimming, canoeing, and environmental education.
  • Website: www.llcc.org

Camp Pyoca

Located: Brownstown, IN
Type: Residential coed camp

E-mail Address: camppyoca@aol.com
Position Available: Assistant Program Director
Salary Range: $200+/week
  • Assist Program Director and Volunteer Directors to provide safe and fun programming for campers
  • Facilitate high and low ropes courses, and lead out trips such as canoe trips, rafting, spelunking and climbing
  • Assist with the camp program such as family group, recreation, campfires, and evening programs
  • Website: www.camppyoca.org

Camp Lake of the Woods for Girls

Located: Decatur, MI
Type: Residential girls' camp

E-mail Address: info@Lwcgwc.com
Position Available: Counselors/Instructors
Salary Range: $1700+
  • Featured in Family Life Magazine as one of ten recommended camps in America!
  • Seeking hardworking, fun, skilled people who want to have the summer of a lifetime.
  • We are hiring counselors/activity instructors for the following areas: waterskiing, sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, tennis, golf, horseback riding, climbing, high ropes, swimming, archery, riflery, guitar, computers, dance, arts & crafts, team sports, model rocketry, dramatics, outdoor living skills, digital photography, photographer/videographer, office and more! Apply online today.
  • Website: www.lakeofthewoodscamp.com

Camp Nakanawa

Located: Crossville, TN
Type: Residential girls' camp

E-mail Address: campnak@tnaccess.com
Position Available: Cabin Counselor & Activity Staff
Salary Range: $1200-1500
  • Seeing swimming, canoeing, tennis, and horseback riding instructors.
  • Must have Lifeguard training for waterfront activities.
  • Come spend a funfilled summer on the Cumberland Plateau!
  • Website: www.campnakanawa.com

Camp Voyageur

Located: Ely, MN
Type: Residential boys' camp

E-mail Address: cvspirit@campvoyageur.com
Position Available: Counselor and Trip Leader
Salary Range: $1200-2000 per season
  • 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.
  • Website: www.campvoyageur.com

Camp Timberlane for Boys

Located: Woodruff, WI
Type: Residential boys' camp

E-mail Address: mike@camptimberlane.com
Position Available: Wilderness Trip Leader
Salary Range: $1700-2200 DOE & level of responsibility
  • Join our team of 10 trip leaders implementing our calendar of over 40 wilderness canoeing, backpacking, rock climbing & sea kayaking grips of up to 12 days in length.
  • Comprehensive training from experts in hard skills, Leave no Trace camping, and child development. Polish your outdoor leadership skills!
  • Comprehensive training from experts in hard skills, Leave no Trace camping, and child development. Polish your outdoor leadership skills!
  • Website: www.camptimberlane.com

Girl Scouts of Mid-Continent Council Camps

Located: Kansas City, MO
Type: Residential Girl Scout camp

E-mail Address: rratclif@girlscoutsmcc.org
Position Available: Specialists
Salary Range: $230/week and up
  • Many different areas to work in: sports, challenge, pool, waterfront, boating, equestrian and environmental.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older by 6/1/04.
  • Website: www.flamingmarshmallow.org

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