Work At KenMont and KenWood Camp
Brother/Sister Camp • Ages 7-15 • Two 3.5 Week Sessions (2-Week Options available)
Kent, Connecticut
*fly into New York (JFK)
KenMont and KenWood Camp Job Board
Job openings change daily! If a camp feels like a good match, we encourage you to apply regardless of the job listings below. Be sure to list any special skills you possess that will assist in your placement.
KenMont and KenWood Camp is also hiring for:
Camps often hire for the following positions:
2026 Staff Dates
| Office Staff Arrival: | Tuesday, May 26 |
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| Division Leader Arrival: | Friday, June 5 |
| Waterfront, Ropes, and Archery Arrival: | Monday, June 8 |
| Head Specialist, Counselor, Nurse, and Support Staff Arrival: | Tuesday, June 16 |
| 1st Session Only Staff Departure: | Sunday, July 19 |
| All Staff Departure: | August 16th |
Staff must be completing high school in 2027 or older to apply for a position at camp.
KenMont for Boys and KenWood for Girls is hiring for summer 2027!
KenMont and KenWood Camp is looking for staff members who have a love for working with children, enjoy being part of a team, and believe that mutual respect and positive values can make a difference in a child’s individual development.
As a staff member your responsibilities include guiding children to build good habits, make sound personal judgments and embrace the fundamentals of teamwork. We believe in a work ethic which embraces playing, cheering, learning, caring, and having fun while never losing sight of the ultimate goals of safety and responsible leadership.
We are looking for special individuals who feel comfortable being a child’s role model, provide genuine warmth and sound decision making. Our emphasis is on having our campers build lasting friendships within a family atmosphere of warmth and caring. Our camp environment nurtures development of individual character, self-confidence, and the learning of new skills.
New cabin staff must be completing high school in 2027 or a college student to apply to work at camp.
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More About KenMont and KenWood Camp
Our magnificent 200 acre property is nestled in the Berkshire Mountains of Connecticut, just minutes from the famous Appalachian Trail, only 90 minutes from New York City, and 3 hours from Boston. The local town of Kent, 4 miles from camp, is a classic village with craft shops, summer fairs, and fun restaurants. Also nearby you will find the Housatonic River renowned for its whitewater kayaking and waterfalls, beautiful State Parks, and of course outstanding shopping malls as well.
Camp Highlights
- Only 90 minutes from New York City
- Salary plus Travel Allowance
- Room & Board
- WiFi is available in the staff lounge
- Time off Transportation
- Laundry Service Weekly
- Staff Shirts
