Work At Camp Emerson
Hinsdale, Massachusetts
*fly into Boston, MA
Co-ed • Ages 7-15
One and Two Week Sessions
Staff Dates
| Arrival: | Saturday, June 14 |
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| Departure: | Sunday, August 9 |
Some staff will arrive earlier based upon their role and desire to help open camp. Other staff will stay longer to work with post-camp groups and help close down camp. Exact dates will be discussed in your interview.
Camp Emerson 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.
Camp Emerson is hiring for summer 2025!
Why choose Camp Emerson? The campers, the community, and the Emerson experience!
Camp Emerson offers an incredible variety of summer camp activities, creative and performing arts, athletics waterfront, pool and lake activities and STEM programming options. Our staff brings diverse perspectives from across the U.S. and the globe, creating a dynamic camp community. You’ll build lifelong friendships and grow alongside inspiring peers and leaders.
Build Lifelong Friendships
At Camp Emerson, you’ll work alongside passionate, like-minded peers who become lifelong friends. The tight-knit community and shared experiences create bonds that extend far beyond the summer.
Make a Real Impact
Every day, you’ll inspire campers, teach them new skills, and help them grow into confident, resilient individuals. Your role goes beyond a job—it’s a chance to truly make a difference.
Grow Personally and Professionally
Camp Emerson offers a unique environment to develop leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. These experiences not only enrich your life but also enhance your resume for future opportunities.
Experience the Summer of a Lifetime
With beautiful Berkshires surroundings, exciting activities, and plenty of laughter, working at Camp Emerson is as fun as it is rewarding. It’s a summer adventure like no other!
More About Camp Emerson
Camp Emerson, a coed overnight camp in the stunning Berkshires of western Massachusetts, offers diverse activities for campers and exciting opportunities for staff. As a specialty counselor, you’ll teach specific activities, live in a cabin with campers, and take part in the full camp experience, including evening events and special activities. Unlike general counselor roles, all staff specialize in a skill or activity and must have experience teaching children ages 7-15 or significant expertise in their field.
Camp Highlights
- Competitive summer camp salary
- Comfortable cabin accommodations
- Detailed staff training program and mentorship
- Time off, off-duty activities and usage of summer camp facilities
- Summer camp excitement and activity-focused instruction
