Camp Mah-Kee-Nac is hiring for summer 2027!

Much More Than Just Another Summer Job…
Camp Mah-Kee-Nac offers an unforgettable summer job experience in the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts, just a few hours from both Boston and New York City. Staff live and work in a stunning lakeside setting, surrounded by natural beauty and a close-knit camp community.

We’re looking for energetic, responsible individuals who bring strong character, leadership, and a genuine desire to inspire and guide boys throughout the summer. Whether you’re leading activities, supporting cabin life, or helping run specialized programs, you’ll play a meaningful role in each camper’s growth.

As a counselor, you’ll develop real-world skills—from communication and problem-solving to teamwork and mentorship—that stay with you long after summer ends. Mah-Kee-Nac provides comprehensive training and ongoing support, ensuring you feel confident and prepared in every aspect of your role.

Our staff community is made up of college students, educators, coaches, and international team members who share a passion for youth development. Together, you’ll create a fun, positive environment where boys can challenge themselves, build friendships, and discover their strengths.

Working at Mah-Kee-Nac isn’t just a summer job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact while enjoying adventure, tradition, and a supportive team. If you’re driven, caring, and ready to bring your energy to the Berkshires, we’d love to have you join us for Summer 2027.

Chipinaw and Silver Lake are hiring for summer 2027!

Thank you for your interest in working at Camp Chipinaw and Silver Lake. Our summer camp is only as good as the staff it hires. That is why we search the globe for the most experienced and enthusiastic staff members we can find, from England to Australia and across the US.

We are looking for general counselors, specialist counselors, leadership positions, and support staff for the upcoming summer. The leadership roles we fill each summer range from department heads and group leaders to medical staff and office assistants. Our support staff members work behind the scenes as kitchen staff, maintenance workers, groundskeepers, and housekeepers to ensure the day to day operations of camp are handled professionally. Generally, most of our counselors are aged between nineteen and twenty-five, while our leadership staff are more experienced and have worked their way up the camp ladder.

If you feel you have the outgoing, fun personality to be a part of the Chipinaw Family, then make sure to apply! Don’t forget to visit our FAQ’s section to learn more about our traditional coed summer camp.

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