Summer Camp Job Listings

Camp Med-o-lark is seeking Dance instructors for our one-of-a-kind arts camp for summer 2025. 

Responsibilities include teaching up to 5 one-hour classes each day of approximately 10-15 campers. We typically offer Hip Hop, Modern, Ballet, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Tap, and any specialty type of dance class you wish to offer and can teach. A positive attitude and outgoing demeanor will win over our campers. Experience leading classes and/or teaching choreography is a plus. We present a dance show at the end of each session to show off your work.

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!

Join Camp Mah-Kee-Nac’s Media Team

Camp Mah-Kee-Nac is seeking talented and creative individuals to join our media team! As a vital part of our camp community, you’ll play a key role in capturing the vibrant story of Mah-Kee-Nac, bringing the camp experience to life through stunning visuals and engaging videos.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re on the hunt for adaptable, artistic, and enthusiastic photographers and videographers who want to make a real impact. If you’re passionate about expanding your portfolio while creating lasting memories, this is the perfect position for you. Our media team is responsible for sharing the magic of summer with camp families, and you’ll be right at the heart of it.

Photographer Qualifications:

• Proficiency in portraits, landscapes, sports photography, and editing tools such as Lightroom and Photoshop.
• 2+ years of photography experience preferred.
• Ability to connect with children and build rapport.

Photographer Responsibilities:

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

Videographer Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of video hardware and editing software.
• 2+ years of videography and editing experience preferred.
• Ability to connect with children and build rapport.

Videographer Responsibilities:

• Create captivating videos of campers, activities, and special events.
• Teach film and editing classes throughout the day.
• 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.

Internship Opportunities:
We offer paid internships and are happy to support any school requirements or personal projects you may have.

In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a travel stipend, room and board, and laundry service.

Ready to capture unforgettable memories, share stories, and be part of a dynamic media team? Join us for a summer adventure where your creativity takes center stage.

Additional Benefits:

Working at Mah-Kee-Nac is much more than just another summer job—it’s the experience of a lifetime. You’ll gain personal growth, experience the rewards of working with children, and become part of an active, supportive community. The close friendships you build and the incredible hands-on experience will stay with you long after summer ends.

You’ll also have 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, enjoy our staff lounge with Wi-Fi and entertainment!

Camps Equinunk & Blue Ridge are seeking enthusiastic and responsible General Counselors to join our cabin teams for the summer. General Counselors are at the heart of the camp experience, building strong relationships with campers and helping create a safe, supportive, and fun environment every day.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, thrive in a community setting, and want a meaningful summer job that makes a lasting impact.

Role Overview

As a General Counselor, you will live in a cabin with campers and serve as their primary mentor, role model, and support system. Counselors accompany campers throughout the day, participate in activities, assist specialists, and help guide daily routines. You’ll play a key role in fostering friendships, encouraging personal growth, and ensuring each camper feels included and supported.

Primary Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for campers throughout the day and evening
• Live in a cabin and help manage daily routines such as wake-up, meals, activities, and bedtime
• Support campers socially and emotionally, helping them navigate friendships and challenges
• Accompany campers to scheduled activities and assist instructors as needed
• Encourage participation, teamwork, and positive behavior
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming cabin environment
• Serve as a positive role model within the camp community

Age Requirement

• Must be 18 years or older by the start of camp

Required Experience

• Experience working with children or teens preferred (babysitting, coaching, teaching, mentoring, etc.)
• Prior camp experience is helpful but not required
• Comfort living and working in a residential camp setting

Required Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to take initiative and responsibility

Certifications & Additional Requirements

• Ability to meet all camp background check and staff training requirements
• CPR / First Aid certification preferred (training may be provided if needed)

Why Work at Camps Equinunk & Blue Ridge?

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
• Build leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Live and work in a beautiful Pennsylvania camp setting
• Competitive seasonal stipend with housing, meals, and laundry included
• Join a supportive, energetic, and close-knit staff community
• Create memories and friendships that last long after summer ends

Camp Pemigewassett (Pemi), a summer camp for boys ages 8-15 is seeking a Head of
Woodshop. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic supporter of the creative process who is
eager to be part of our vibrant summer community. Candidates should have experience in
a woodshop working with basic hand tools, and preferably has worked with children
before.

Founded in 1908, Pemi is the oldest residential boys camp in the country under the same
continuous family ownership and management. Pemi offers a 7-week season and two
3.5-week sessions with a wide-ranging curriculum, including all athletics, water sports,
trips, nature, music, arts, and drama. Camp occupies a beautiful 600-acre site on the
shores of Lower Baker Pond in the White Mountain Region of New Hampshire, about 25
miles northeast of Hanover, New Hampshire.

The Woodshop Program’s objectives include teaching boys the basics of wood shop,
including the safe and proper use of hand tools, how to build basic wood projects from
scratch, to familiarize campers with different types of wood and to experience creativity
and artistry in the wood shop. The Woodshop Program at Pemi offers several weekly
activities based on 5-6 day lesson plans, augmented by focused afternoon workshops (2-3
per week), and “open woodshop” sessions (most afternoons).

The Head of Woodshop will:

• Coordinate activity offerings each week with the Head of Program
• Guide 2-4 counselors who help in the Woodshop; assist with their lesson plans;
  work with their schedules to determine weekly offerings, oversee and mentor as
  needed.
• Teach a range of activities per day and/or teach afternoon workshops and/or
  oversee open shop.
• Maintain supplies and order supplies in a timely manner
• Keep Woodshop building in good order
• Contribute to the End of Year Art Show
• Oversee camper recognition and special awards for Woodshop activities

All meals are included. Most staff live on-site with various housing options available,
depending on several factors. If you have a family, we invite them to be part of the camp
community as well, and if you have camp-aged sons, a huge benefit is that they will be
able to attend camp for a nominal fee.

Do you have a passion for the outdoors and working with kids? Are you interested in spending
your summer in beautiful Vermont? Camp Lochearn for Girls is a residential summer camp
located in Post Mills, Vermont (20 minutes from Dartmouth College) and we are currently hiring
Cabin Counselors and Activity Instructors for the Summer of 2026.

Camp Lochearn is looking to hire individuals who bring personality, enthusiasm, character,
stability, and warmth to the role of Camp Counselor/Activity Instructor. We value staff who have
a genuine passion for working and living with children. Ideal candidates will be able to teach in
an assigned program area and activity, and an ability to work with diverse skill and age levels is
important. Whether your experience is in the Arts, Sports, Waterfront, or Adventure, Camp
Lochearn has a place for you with over 40 different activity areas from which to choose!
The time you invest in mentoring and caring for campers during the summer will have an
incredible impact on their development and growth. Being a successful Camp Counselor is one
of the most fulfilling jobs you can have during the summer. It is an opportunity to truly make a
difference in the lives of others!

We are looking for dedicated individuals who strike a unique balance of fun, skill, and
responsibility. If you think that this describes you, then you may have just found your summer
home! 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.

Soccer, Basketball, Softball, Lacrosse, Field Hockey, Fitness,
Come spend the Summer of a Lifetime in The Berkshires!

Camp Danbee is currently hiring passionate, skilled individuals to be great roles models for our campers! Our camp counselors spend their summer in various roles at camp, instructing our campers in everything from athletics, waterfront, outdoor adventure, creative arts and more!

The Role:

You will serve a dual role as a counselor at Camp Danbee. Those roles include being cabin counselor and program instructor. As a cabin counselor, you and one to three other co-counselors will live in a cabin with 10-12 campers, whom you will supervise for the summer. As a program instructor, you will help prepare and lead instructional lessons in your dedicated program area.

Male instructors do not live in cabins with campers, and will have additional duties outside of program instructional time – you’re a valuable part of the camp family!

Working at camp is an opportunity to develop skills that can be used in a career outside of camp. You will enhance your leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills. Camp Danbee has a large leadership team to learn from, from multiple college Head Coaches to experienced professionals across the education, outdoor recreation, and sports industries.

We will work with your college/university to earn paid internship credits.

The Perks:

• Salary starts at $2300 for a Freshman in college and increases from there
• Travel allowance in addition to salary
• Room, board, and staff t-shirts
• Internship credit*
• Experience The Berkshires, meet people from all over the US and the world, and have the summer of a lifetime!

*Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position

Come spend your summer on beautiful Lake Ashmere in The Berkshires!Camp Danbee is currently hiring outdoor adventure and ropes instructors to spend their summer instructing our campers in Climbing Wall, High Ropes, Low Ropes, Outdoor Adventure and more. You will specialize in this activity, so you must have extensive knowledge of the area, however you work as a team! We’re looking for passionate, skilled individuals to be great roles models for our campers!

The Role:

You will serve a dual role as a counselor at Camp Danbee. Those roles include being cabin counselor and program instructor. As a cabin counselor, you and one to three other co-counselors will live in a cabin with 10-12 campers, whom you will supervise for the summer. As a program instructor, you will help prepare and lead instructional lessons in your dedicated program area.

Male instructors do not live in cabins with campers, and will have additional duties outside of program instructional time – you’re a valuable part of the camp family!

Working at camp is an opportunity to develop skills that can be used in a career outside of camp. You will enhance your leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills. Camp Danbee has a large leadership team to learn from, from multiple college Head Coaches to experienced professionals across the education, outdoor recreation, and sports industries.

We will work with your college/university to earn paid internship credits.

The Perks:

• Salary starts at $2300 for a Freshman in college and increases from there
• Travel allowance in addition to salary
• Room, board, and staff t-shirts
• Internship credit*
• Experience The Berkshires, meet people from all over the US and the world, and have the summer of a lifetime!

*Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position

Camp Med-o-lark is seeking Hot Glass/Flameworking/Lampworking 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 campers. Campers use torches to melt colored glass rods. Once melted, campers shape and form the liquefied glass into small sculptures, utensils, and decorative marbles. 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 photographers, videographers, and drone operators to work at our one-of-a-kind arts camp for summer 2025.

We have roles to fill for (1) camp photographer and videographer to capture our summer for social media and families and/or (2) counselors teaching videography, digital photography, or black and white film photography to campers. Pay is negotiable based on role and experience. 

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, clean, comfortable accommodations, free onsite meals, and ample time off. On your days off, the spectacular Maine coast beckons along with a host of other local cultural offerings. Med-o-lark also maintains a spacious dedicated staff cabin retreat to relax and recharge.

Med-o-lark is a place where staff develops invaluable life skills like leadership, patience, organization, teamwork, and group management. 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!