Summer Camp Job Listings

Camp Med-o-lark is seeking Basketry/Basket Weaving instructors for our one-of-a-kind arts camp for summer 2025. 

Responsibilities include teaching up to 5 one-hour classes per day of approximately 5-10 campers. In our basketry studio, campers learn the weaving techniques necessary to create beautiful custom baskets.. We encourage you to bring your own ideas!

Med-o-lark is a coed residential creative arts camp for ages 8-16 and specializes in visual and fine arts, performing arts, circus, music, culinary, digital media, waterfront, and more! Med-o-lark offers staff benefits including a competitive summer salary, free room and board, laundry, and ample time off. Staff have some evening responsibilities and may live in a cabin with campers. This is a summer job that can be a ton of fun, gives you the opportunity to meet others from all over the world (both counselor and camper), and allows you to teach what you love to do!

No matter what field you ultimately go into, a Med-o-lark summer will always be an asset on your resume. We’re always glad to provide letters of recommendation or reference describing the skills you’ve developed with us. As a Med-o-lark staff member, you will have a positive impact on campers’ summers. They look up to you, learn from your example, and leave camp at the end of summer with new skills and accomplishments because of your influence. It’s an enriching experience helping campers create, grow, achieve, and excel. Apply today!

Camp Med-o-lark is seeking Digital Photographers and Editors to work at our one-of-a-kind arts camp for summer 2025. 

Responsibilities include teaching up to 5 one-hour classes per day of approximately 5-10 campers. Our well-equipped Digital Arts studio provides campers unlimited creativity. Below is an outline of our Digital Photography, but we encourage you to bring your own ideas!

• Objective: Teach the art of digital photography and photo editing techniques.
• Course Overview: Campers will learn about photography principles such as composition, lighting, and perspective, as well as digital editing usingprofessional software. They will explore different photography styles and apply editing techniques to enhance their images.
• Key SkillsDeveloped: Photography skills, image editing, creativity, attention to detail
• Tools and Software: Digital cameras, Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom
• Final Project/Outcome: Campers will create a curated digital photo portfolio, showcasing their best shots and edits.

Med-o-lark is a coed residential creative arts camp for ages 8-16 and specializes in visual and fine arts, performing arts, circus, music, culinary, digital media, waterfront, and more! Med-o-lark offers staff benefits including a competitive summer salary, free room and board, laundry, and ample time off. Staff have some evening responsibilities and may live in a cabin with campers. This is a summer job that can be a ton of fun, gives you the opportunity to meet others from all over the world (both counselor and camper), and allows you to teach what you love to do!

No matter what field you ultimately go into, a Med-o-lark summer will always be an asset on your resume. We’re always glad to provide letters of recommendation or reference describing the skills you’ve developed with us. As a Med-o-lark staff member, you will have a positive impact on campers’ summers. They look up to you, learn from your example, and leave camp at the end of summer with new skills and accomplishments because of your influence. It’s an enriching experience helping campers create, grow, achieve, and excel. Apply today!

Camp Med-o-lark is seeking Metalsmithing/Metal Jewelry instructors for our one-of-a-kind arts camp for summer 2025. Responsibilities include teaching up to 5 one-hour classes per day of approximately 5-10 campers per class. Our metal jewelry studio focuses on pieces such as necklaces, belt buckles, medallions, rings, earrings, and chains. The work is done in copper and silver, and campers are encouraged to incorporate other materials into their projects, such as stone settings and enameled pendants. We also encourage you to bring your own ideas!

Med-o-lark is a coed residential creative arts camp for ages 8-16 and specializes in visual and fine arts, performing arts, circus, music, culinary, digital media, waterfront, and more! Med-o-lark offers staff benefits including a competitive summer salary, free room and board, and ample time off. Staff live in a cabin with campers and have some evening responsibilities. This is a summer job that can be a ton of fun, gives you the opportunity to meet others from all over the world (both counselor and camper), and allows you to teach what you love to do!

No matter what field you ultimately go into, a Med-o-lark summer will always be an asset on your resume. We’re always glad to provide letters of recommendation or reference describing the skills you’ve developed with us. As a Med-o-lark staff member, you will have a positive impact on campers’ summers. They look up to you, learn from your example, and leave camp at the end of summer with new skills and accomplishments because of your influence. It’s an enriching experience helping campers create, grow, achieve, and excel. Apply today!

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Caring for ill or injured patients who are admitted to the Health Center
2. Handling “health calls” throughout the day
3. Sorting and administering medications to campers
4. Responding to any “emergency” which may arise at camp
5. Maintaining health logs for each camper and staff
6. Encouraging and promoting health maintenance and accident prevention

Maine is a Compact License State.

This a two-month experience, June 10th to August 11th.

Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract

Salary: From $1,200.00 per week

Benefits:

• License reimbursement
• Paid housing

Physical setting:

• Clinic

As a vital member of our media team, your role is to help capture the vibrant story of Mah-Kee-Nac through the lens, creating images and videos that bring our camp’s essence to life.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re in search of adaptable, artistic, and enthusiastic photographers and videographers who want to make a real impact. If you’re eager to expand your portfolio while creating lasting memories, this is the position for you. Our media team plays a crucial role in sharing the magic of summer with our camp families. 

Photographer Qualifications:

• Proficiency in portraits, landscapes, sports photography, and editing tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
• 2+ years of photography experience is preferred.
• The ability to connect with children and build strong rapport.

Photographer Responsibilities:

• Capture high-quality images of campers, activities, special events, and our facilities.
• Organize, edit, and catalog images on a daily basis.
• Lead engaging photography classes throughout the day.
• Help keep our social media platforms fresh with daily content updates.

Videographer Qualifications:

• An understanding of video hardware and editing software.
• 2+ years of videography and editing experience is preferred.
• The knack for connecting with children and building strong relationships.

Videographer Responsibilities:

• Create captivating videos of campers, activities, and special events.
• Teach film and editing classes throughout the day.
• Craft, edit, and upload videos for social media and promotional use.

For a sneak peek into the Mah-Kee-Nac experience, check out our staff video here. 

Why Camp Mah-Kee-Nac?

•  Competitive salary
•  Travel stipend
•  Housing, meals, & laundry included
• Internship credit available: We offer paid internships and support for school requirements or projects that align with your academic goals.

Additional Benefits:

Working at Mah-Kee-Nac is much more than just a summer job—it’s an experience of a lifetime. You’ll gain personal growth, the reward of working with children, and the joy of being part of a vibrant community. The close friendships and hands-on learning experiences will stay with you long after summer ends.

You’ll also enjoy access to our top-notch camp facilities, including a fully-equipped fitness center, multiple athletic fields and courts, and our stunning 372-acre lake. Plus, relax in our staff lounge with Wi-Fi and entertainment during your daily time off.

APPLY NOW and be part of an unforgettable summer!

Camp Med-o-lark, the Creative Arts Camp of New England—Camp Administrator (Family Engagement Director)

Established in 1967, Camp Med-o-lark is an independent choice, arts-focused, coed residential summer camp that welcomes campers and counselors from around the world. The Camp Administrator’s primary responsibilities include family enrollment, outreach, and guiding our families from initial inquiry to the completion of their immersive art camp experience. The Camp administrator is a vital member of the Med-o-lark team, as they are the primary point of contact between parents/families and the camp and should support our inclusive artistic community to which we cater. The Administrator warmly and enthusiastically greets families, campers, staff members,, and guests and has a smile in their voice when communicating over the phone/video/email. 

The ideal candidate will have a customer service focus and will not hesitate to jump into all areas of camp; they will manage the office but serve on campus as a leader utilizing their interests and skills. Strong organizational skills, technology and computer proficiency, utilizing our camper management system, and adaptability to change are essential. Must be onsite in Washington, Maine, from June through August and remote from September through May—some travel. Housing, meals, and laundry are provided onsite. Previous residential camping experience is also preferred. An arts background is preferred but not required. 

The start date is negotiable. Please submit a cover letter and resume.

Do you have a passion for tennis and working with kids? Are you interested in spending your summer in beautiful Vermont, working with our campers and sharing that passion? Camp Lochearn for Girls is a residential summer camp located in Post Mills, Vermont (20 minutes from Dartmouth College) and we are currently hiring activity instructors & cabin counselors for the summer of 2026.

Camp Lochearn is looking for Tennis Instructors to join us in assisting the planning and delivery of our tennis program in ways that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers’ ages and abilities. In this position, you will be living in a cabin of girls providing support and guidance, and teaching one or more activities in which you have an interest. Help us foster and grow passions for athletics and personal fitness in our amazing campers and help build a respect for the sports through imparting your knowledge on eager campers.

If you are interested in a position at Camp Lochearn please click on the link below to fill out our staff interest form. Competitive salary based on experience and background.

*Candidates should be 18 years or older and available to work at Camp between 6/14 and 8/18.

Camps Equinunk & Blue Ridge are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Zumba Instructor to bring movement, music, and fun to our fitness and wellness programming for the summer. This role is ideal for someone who loves dance-based fitness and enjoys motivating campers through upbeat, engaging classes.

The Zumba Instructor plays an important role in encouraging physical activity, confidence, and self-expression in a lively camp environment.

Role Overview

As a Zumba Instructor, you will lead high-energy Zumba classes designed to get campers moving while building coordination, confidence, and joy through music and dance. Classes will be age-appropriate, inclusive, and focused on fun as much as fitness.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead Zumba-based group fitness classes for campers
• Teach dance routines that promote coordination, rhythm, and confidence
• Adapt instruction for different ages and ability levels
• Encourage participation and positive energy in every class
• Maintain a safe and organized fitness environment
• Assist with setup and care of equipment and sound systems
• Serve as a positive role model within the camp community

Age Requirement

• Must be 21 years or older by the start of camp

Required Experience

• Zumba instruction experience or strong dance fitness background
• Experience leading group fitness or dance classes preferred
• Comfort working with children or teens in an active setting

Required Skills

• Knowledge of Zumba choreography and music-driven movement
• High energy level and engaging teaching style
• Clear communication and motivational skills
• Ability to create an inclusive and supportive class environment
• Strong sense of rhythm and coordination

Certifications & Additional Requirements

• Zumba certification
• Group workout class certification
• Ability to meet all camp background check and staff training requirements

Why Work at Camps Equinunk & Blue Ridge?

• Bring energy, music, and movement to the camp community
• Help campers build confidence and enjoy physical activity
• Work in a fun, upbeat camp environment
• Live and work in a beautiful Pennsylvania camp setting
• Competitive seasonal stipend with housing, meals, and laundry included
• Join an energetic and supportive fitness team

Camp Med-o-lark is seeking Culinary Arts instructors for our one-of-a-kind arts camp for summer 2025. Responsibilities include teaching up to 5 one-hour classes per day of approximately 10-15 campers in a variety of classes. Examples include: baking, bread making, international cuisine, knife skills, cooking techniques and much more. We feature a wood-fired oven as well as a few culinary kitchens. There is flexibility and your input in the design, offerings, and menu over the summer. We encourage you to bring your own ideas! We are looking for someone who is either enrolled in a Culinary Program or who has a strong amount of experience working in a restaurant kitchen and with young people. Having an understanding of menu planning and inventory management is a plus.

Med-o-lark is a coed residential creative arts camp for ages 8-16 and specializes in visual and fine arts, performing arts, circus, music, culinary, digital media, waterfront, and more! Med-o-lark offers staff benefits including a competitive summer salary, free room and board, and ample time off. Staff live in a cabin with campers and have some evening responsibilities. Room and board, laundry and a generous time-off schedule is included. This is a summer job that can be a ton of fun, gives you the opportunity to meet others from all over the world (both counselor and camper), and allows you to teach what you love to do!

No matter what field you ultimately go into, a Med-o-lark summer will always be an asset on your resume. We’re always glad to provide letters of recommendation or reference describing the skills you’ve developed with us. As a Med-o-lark staff member, you will have a positive impact on campers’ summers. They look up to you, learn from your example, and leave camp at the end of summer with new skills and accomplishments because of your influence. It’s an enriching experience helping campers create, grow, achieve, and excel. Apply today!

Spend Summer in the Berkshires! Internship credits available

Join Camp Mah-Kee-Nac’s Creative Arts & Media Team this summer as our Social Media Manager & Videographer! If you’re passionate about storytelling, video production, and growing an online presence, this is the perfect summer job for you!

What You’ll Do:

• Film & Edit dynamic and engaging camp videos
• Create & Manage content for Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok
• Grow & Develop our social media presence with age-appropriate, high-quality content
• Collaborate with our Creative Arts & Media Team
• Journal a daily log of summer events
• Create content for daily and weekly blogs

Qualifications:

 Experience in videography, content creation, or social media management
A creative eye for storytelling and digital engagement
Ability to work well with staff and campers

Why Camp Mah-Kee-Nac?

• Competitive salary
• Travel stipend
• Housing, meals, & laundry included
• Internship credit available: We offer paid internships and support for school requirements or projects that align with your academic goals.

Additional Benefits:

Working at Mah-Kee-Nac is much more than just a summer job—it’s an experience of a lifetime. You’ll gain personal growth, the reward of working with children, and the joy of being part of a vibrant community. The close friendships and hands-on learning experiences will stay with you long after summer ends.

You’ll also enjoy access to our top-notch camp facilities, including a fully-equipped fitness center, multiple athletic fields and courts, and our stunning 372-acre lake. Plus, relax in our staff lounge with Wi-Fi and entertainment during your daily time off.

APPLY NOW and be part of an unforgettable summer!