Working on a summer camp really is a fantastic experience and a great opportunity to meet some fantastic people from all over the world. Typically summer camp staff will work from early June until the end of August with different groups of children that attend the camps throughout the summer months.

There are all kinds of different positions within a summer camp and as long as you are fun, hardworking and outgoing you will have a fantastic time and fit right in. Camp workers usually fill the following roles, camp counselor, activities staff, nurse or medical, lifeguards, maintenance and general staff.

You will find more detailed information explaining these positions in our resources section.

Check out these featured summer camp employers....

Colvig Silver Camp, Colorado - Colvig Silver Camps is a family owned, coed, residential summer camp. Our philosophy is environmentally oriented and non-competitive, and our choice based format is designed to develop self-esteem, leadership skills, responsibility, and teamwork.....MORE >>>

Kingsley Pines, Maine - Camp Kingsley Pines works extremely hard to make sure we offer the best camp experience for all of our campers. We recognize that a large part of this success is down to the quality of staff we hire each summer. If you think you have what it takes to help us achieve our goals then we look forward to hearing from you....MORE >>>

Hidden Valley, Maine - For over 60 years, Hidden Valley campers have learned fascinating new skills and created lasting friendships with children from all over the world, gaining greater independence in an enlivening and supportive environment where caring professional staff provide individualized attention.....MORE >>>

Douglas Ranch, California - We are a traditional residential summer camp in Carmel Valley, California. We offer a wide variety of activities such as horseback riding, tennis, archery, riflery, swimming, and arts and crafts.....MORE >>>

Camp Kupugani, Illinois - Camp Kupugani a multicultural summer camp for girls in a residential camp setting. Located near Chicago, we are a diverse overnight camp for girls including international campers. On the grounds of American Camp Association accredited Camp White Eagle, Camp Kupugani is an Illinois girls summer camp where you'll have fun changing your world!....MORE >>>

Forest Lake Camp, New York - Located on a breathtaking 800+ acre Adirondack property with our very own spring fed lake, we have created not only a remarkable summer camp but a place that captures the truly unique feeling of "home" for our campers and staff.....MORE >>>

Camp Celo, North Carolina - For over fifty years the Barrus family has welcomed campers to join us for the summer on the Camp Celo farm. The farm setting provides the basis for much of the camp activity with the children caring for animals and harvesting in the garden.....MORE >>>

Camp Dovewood, Florida - Camp Lohikan is currently recruiting college students, teachers, coaches, medical professionals and other support personnel for over 400 summer camp staff positions available at Camp Lohikan, Lake Greeley Camp and Camp Cayuga.....MORE >>>

Camp Grace Bentley, Michigan - Camp Grace Bentley is much more than just a summer camp . It's a place where kids create a lifetime of memories. Develop a greater sense of independence through new adventures and working with others. ....MORE >>>

Camp Kiowa, Texas - Camp Kiowa is an wonderful place for fun and entertainment.  More importantly, it’s a place that provides a life changing experience to everyone involved.  From the campers to the staff members, Kiowa is a constant reminder to look beyond the norms of society and seek the things that truly bring your life fulfillment.....MORE >>

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