Are you looking for a once in a lifetime summer experience?

At Timber Lake, we take the job of coaching and caring for children seriously. We’re looking for top-quality summer camp counselors and specialty staff who will take this job as seriously as we do.

A Camp Videographer & Photographer is responsible for taking pictures & videos of our campers participating in fun and exciting camp activities and uploading the final edited images to our online portal and social media pages for parents to view. Final Images will be used for marketing and promotional purposes throughout the year. The Camp Photographer & Videographer is required to participate in a week of staff training and should be available to live on campgrounds from Monday, June 14 to Saturday, August 14 (free room & board).

Summer Season: Saturday, June 19th – Saturday, August 14th

• All Media Staff are required to attend training from Monday, June 14th – Friday, June 18th.
• One day & four evenings off a week

Primary Responsibilities:

• Taking daily photos & videos of campers, activities, and programs at camp.
• Uploading to Social Media platforms
• Meeting daily deadlines for turning in edited photos
• Editing photos & videos daily using Photoshop, Lightroom & Premier
• Uploading and organizing photos
• Free room & board – live onsite in a bunk with up to 13 campers and 3 staff.

Preferred Experience and Skills

• Photography (not required to have a personal camera)
• Videography
• Knowledge of Adobe Lightroom & Photoshop
• Proficient in either Adobe Premiere or Final Cut
• YouTube & Social Media Experience
• Enthusiastic and passionate about working with kids.
• Available to work and live on our camp from June 14 to August 14.
• Must be a high school graduate as of June 2021 or older.
• Previous media & working with children experience a plus.

Salary: Contact for more information.

Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly or Twice monthly

Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Ceramics, Photography, Painting and Drawing, Cartooning, Jewelry Making, and more! 

Being a staff member at Laurel South is far more than a summer job… it’s an unforgettable experience in beautiful surroundings… and a rare opportunity to reach your full potential as you help others reach theirs. Laurel South is a down-to-earth place where you will meet and make friends of all ages – from all over the world – and form bonds that will last a lifetime. Most of all, it’s a place where a family feeling is encouraged and both campers and staff are urged to be themselves.

We are seeking college students and teachers to lead and instruct a wide variety of activities. Our staff are caring and fun individuals who have a desire to make a difference in a child’s life.

Laurel South is among the most well-respected camps in the country. We offer quality instruction designed to allow children to participate in activities they love, while also allowing them to explore new and exciting opportunities.

We are looking for a two-month commitment June 10th – August 11th. We offer room and board for the time you are working at camp. Interested applicants, please send a cover letter detailing your interest in working with children and resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

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 Filmmakers 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 Filmmaking program, but we encourage you to bring your own ideas!

• Objective: Combine the art of storytelling with practical filmmaking techniques to create engaging digital narratives.
• Course Overview: Campers will explore how to craft compelling stories and bring them to life through film. The course covers storytelling fundamentals, scriptwriting, and narrative structure, while also delving into the technical aspects of filmmaking such as cinematography, directing, and editing. Campers will create interactive storytelling elements and produce short films that showcase their stories in a visual format.
• Key Skills Developed: Storytelling, scriptwriting, filmmaking, cinematography, video editing
• Tools and Software: Digital cameras, Adobe Premiere Pro, lighting and sound equipment, interactive storytelling platforms
• Final Project/Outcome: Campers will develop and produce a short film that incorporates interactive storytelling elements, which will be showcased in a final presentation.

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 Film Photographers to work at our one-of-a-kind arts camp for summer 2025. 

Featuring a darkroom complete with manual film cameras and six enlargers, Med-o-lark’s film photography program offers instruction in traditional black-and-white photography and film developing. In the dark room, campers are taught all aspects of film development, including composition, lighting, and processing. Responsibilities include teaching up to 5 one-hour classes per day of approximately 5-10 campers. Our well-equipped photo lab and darkroom provides campers unlimited creativity. Below is an outline of our Digital Photography, but 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 Starlight is hiring for summer 2027!

Ready to work at Camp Starlight in summer 2026? If you are looking for a meaningful summer camp job, Starlight offers the perfect mix of work, friendship, adventure, and fun.

Camp Starlight is a seven-week, traditional sleepaway camp for boys and girls ages 7 to 15. Located in Wayne County in Northern Pennsylvania, our camp sits in the beautiful “Endless Mountains,” just two and a half hours from New York City. For more than 75 years, Camp Starlight has built a strong summer camping tradition rooted in spirit, adventure, family, and lifelong memories.

Why Work at Camp Starlight?

Working at Camp Starlight is more than a summer job. It is a chance to make a real impact while becoming part of a close-knit camp community.

Each day, our campers build athletic skills, learn teamwork, explore creativity, enjoy our private lakes, and take on new adventures. As a staff member, you help bring those experiences to life. Your interests, talents, energy, and leadership all play an important role in creating a fun, safe, and meaningful summer.

Camp Starlight’s staff are at the center of every successful season. Counselors help campers feel supported, included, and excited to try new things. Along the way, staff members build strong friendships, gain hands-on leadership experience, and grow through purposeful work with children.

What Makes a Great Camp Starlight Staff Member?

The best Camp Starlight staff members bring a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for working with kids. Patience, flexibility, responsibility, and kindness are also essential. Most importantly, you should be ready to participate, encourage, laugh, and fully join in the fun.

This role is active, social, and rewarding. One day, you may be helping a camper improve a skill. The next, you may be cheering at an evening activity or joining a silly camp tradition. Every moment helps create the magic of camp.

At Starlight, counselors and campers live together in modern bunks, creating an all-inclusive summer experience built around community. You will join a staff of 300 people from around the world and help support 560 enthusiastic campers.

If you are ready for a summer filled with purpose, friendship, adventure, and growth, Camp Starlight is ready to welcome you. Your summer at Starlight will be special, unique, and truly unforgettable.

Frequently Asked Questions about Working at Camp Starlight

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Want to Learn More About Working at Camp?

Check out our summer camp staff resources below:

• The Best Summer Camps to Work At
• The Ultimate Guide to Landing a Summer Job
• What Positions Do Summer Camps Hire For?
• Thriving as a Camp Counselor: Your Role, Challenges, and Success Strategies
• Maximizing Your Summer Camp Experience: Growth, Connections, and Memories

Camp Danbee is hiring for summer 2027!

Camp Danbee is a seven-week summer camp for girls, located in the Berkshire Mountains in Western Massachusetts. Our campers’ ages range from 7 to 15 years old. There are approximately 100 bunk counselors living in the cabins with the campers. Bunk counselors also teach classes in one or two specific program areas. Our ratio of staff to campers is typically 2-3 counselors living with 8-10 girls. There are also non-bunk staff positions available, such as Group Leaders and program directors, nurses,  nursing students, office staff, dining hall staff and housekeeping  and laundry staff.

Why Work at Camp Danbee?

Danbee’s daily program is instructional and active. We have numerous programs from athletics such as tennis, soccer, softball, and basketball, to aquatics, fine arts, rocketry, ropes and classes in creative arts, which include arts and crafts, pottery and woodcraft. The campers attend 5 scheduled activity periods a day where counselors provide skill-based, fun instruction.

Danbee is located approximately 3 1/2; hours from New York City, and 3 hours from Boston. We are in a culturally rich area with places like Tanglewood (the summer home of the Boston Symphony), Jacob’s Pillow (a world-renowned dance company) and the Norman Rockwell Museum all located within less than an hour’s drive. We take advantage of this ideal location by taking our girls on both day and overnight trips outside of camp. 

Staff Experience

Danbee is full of spirit! We are a fun, busy and energetic place. We dance at meals, sing and cheer constantly. One of our favorite mottos is “Dance Like No One Is Watching”. As a staff member at Danbee you will be embraced as a member of our summer family. You will work long, tiring days, while having fun “dancing like no one is watching” and forming very special bonds with the girls as well as with the people you work with. Your summer at Danbee will be one that is special, unique and one that you will never forget.

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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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