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Disney Cruise Line
Located: Shipboard
Type: Coed Day Camp
Contact: dcl.youth.activities@disney.com
Position Available: Youth Activities Counselor
Salary Range: Competitive Pay
  • Interact with and supervise all children participating in Youth Activities programs, ages 3-17 years, by providing a safe environment so children of all ages will enjoy themselves. Assist in the set-up for all facilitated activities and execute clean-up duties upon completion of programs.
  • Assist with the cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open. Provide registration/check-in/check-out services for guests in children's spaces on the ship and Castaway Cay. Prepare food trays for children during meal or snack times.
  • Minimum two years recent experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced recreational/camp environment with children. Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills. Must be able to command the attention of large groups of children. Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study is preferred.
  • TO APPLY: Send your resume to nicola@cast-a-way.com with subject line: "DCL Youth Activities Counselor - CampPage - (Insert Your Last Name)."
  • Website: www.dcljobs.com
Emagination Computer Camps
Located: University locations in Fairfield, CT and near Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: jobs@computercamps.com
Position Available: Camp Nurse
Salary Range: Competitive depending on experience
  • Help ensure the successful and high quality operation of our camp from a healthcare perspective. Coordinate all health care functions and oversee execution of health care policies and procedures. Residential position at a co-ed overnight and day summer camp.
  • Day to day responsibility for implementing Emagination Computer Camps Health Care Plan. This includes providing First Aid, individual health care, maintaining health records, administering and managing medications, collaborating with external health care providers and communicating with parents/guardians.
  • During emergencies or crises, lead and coordinate the camp's response from a healthcare perspective in order to provide for the health and safety of campers and staff. Set up and maintain the nurse's station and infirmary room.
  • Review camper and staff Health History Forms. Collect any medications to be administered to staff and campers and check for observable evidence of illness, injury, or communicable disease and verify and update the Health History Forms.
  • Website: www.computercamps.com/computer/camp/summer_job.html
Emagination Computer Camps
Located: University locations in Fairfield, CT and near Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: jobs@computercamps.com
Position Available: Camp Director
Salary Range: Competitive weekly salary. Includes room and board
  • Camp Directors Needed! Come spend the summer on a college campus near some of the best cities in America -- Atlanta, Boston, Chicago or Philadelphia. At Emagination Computer Camps we balance technology learning in the classroom with traditional outdoor summer camp activities.
  • As camp director, you will manage a team of young adults and oversee delivery of Emagination's camp program. Your greater responsibility is creating an environment that encourages creativity, personal growth, social development, self-confidence, independence and having FUN!!
  • Qualified candidate must be a college graduate and have leadership experience in a summer camp or comparable environment. Technology expertise is NOT required for this position.
  • To apply for the Camp Director position, please send an email cover letter and your resume to jobs@computercamps.com.
  • Website: www.computercamps.com/computer/camp/summer_job.html
Fun Bot Lab
Located: McLean, Virginia - Workshops held at St. Luke School
Type: Coed Day Camp
Contact: tim@funbotlab.com
Position Available: Digital Media Instructor
Salary Range: $1600 - $3600
  • Do you have a passion for and proficiency in digital media of all kinds? Can you create, excite, motivate and teach kids what you know? We are looking for someone with core skills in three areas: 1. Computer graphics i.e., Photoshop (or its equivalent) 2. Digital video, (imovie , Avid or Final Cut Pro or other) and 3. Digital audio & music (any advanced DAW such as pro tools or Logic and their related hardware)
  • Candidates for this position should have the following skills and experience: Use of digital media of all kinds and a portfolio of images, video and sound. A sense of quick and efficient production to guide campers through a 5-day production process resulting in a short film or movie.
  • Ability to collaborate and work with others, and strong connection to teaching and mentoring kids essential. Experience with teaching, or coaching kids in a classroom, workshop or camp setting desired.
  • This job is a firm commitment to work for 6 weeks plus orientation. Orientation is on Saturday June 25th. Camp runs from five days a week from June 27th to August 5th. You will need to submit to a background check. To apply: Email a resume and cover letter explaining why you think that you would be good for the position. Successful candidates will be asked to submit outlines of learning goals before camp.
  • Website: www.funbotlab.com/employment
Fun Bot Lab
Located: McLean, Virginia - Workshops held at St. Luke School
Type: Coed Day Camp
Contact: tim@funbotlab.com
Position Available: Robotics and Programming Instructor
Salary Range: $1600 - $3600
  • This is a position for a person who will bring a deep passion and sense of mission for helping boys & girls thrive and succeed in our summer robotics camp. A successful candidate will be able to establish a critical mentoring and guiding relationship with their students to help them solve problems and overcome challenges.
  • Candidates for this position should have: A thorough knowledge of robotics, particularly NXT 1.0 and 2.0 systems, blue tooth connections, various aftermarket sensors, the lab view software they ship with, their firmware, and creative possibilities of their construction.
  • Experience required with advanced programming in Mindstorms software with data wires, data logging and programming the NXT brick with robot C java languages or other languages that can go in the NXT brick.
  • This job is a firm commitment to work for 6 weeks plus orientation. Orientation is on Saturday June 25th. Camp runs from five days a week from June 27th to August 5th . You will need to submit to a background check. To apply: Email a resume and cover letter explaining why you think that you would be good for the position. Successful candidates will be asked to submit outlines of learning goals before camp.
  • Website: www.funbotlab.com/employment
Fun Bot Lab
Located: McLean, Virginia - Workshops held at St. Luke School
Type: Coed Day Camp
Contact: tim@funbotlab.com
Position Available: Outside Adventures Specialist
Salary Range: $1600 - $3600
  • Do you have an irrepressible spirit of fun and adventure that unfolds in the summer sun? Were your favorite periods at school recess and PE? Do you work as a coach PE teacher during the school year?
  • Fun Bot Lab is seeking a spirited and fun camp councilor to organize and lead the outside fun and games section of our camp by working directly with councilors and campers.
  • Candidates for this position should have the following skills and experience: - Experience organizing outside games and activities in a school or camp setting or previous experience as a coach or a PE teacher.
  • An irrepressible fun camp spirit that knows how to motivate and work with kids from the ages of 6 to 13. -Ability to work with other councilors and staff to organize activates. -Willingness to thrive and enjoy work in an outdoor summer environment.
  • Website: www.funbotlab.com/employment
iD Tech Summer Computer Camps
Located: Located at over 60 universities in AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA and WI. Stanford, Princeton, Columbia, and more.
Type: Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs for ages 7-17
Contact: summerjobs@internaldrive.com
Position Available: Camp Director
Salary Range: $800/week plus room and board
  • iD Tech Camps is seeking Camp Directors and Camp Instructors to work at a summer technology camp where students focus on Programming, Robotics, 2D and 3D Video Game Creation, Digital Video Editing, Web Design & Flash Animation, 3D Character Modeling and more at prestigious universities nationwide!
  • We are seeking candidates with previous summer camp work experience, experience teaching and/or working with kids, an energetic, fun-loving personality and flexible summer schedule.
  • For consideration, all interested candidates MUST apply online. No phone calls or resumes please.
  • Website: www.internaldrive.com/summer_employment.htm
iD Tech Summer Computer Camps
Located: Located at over 60 universities in AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA and WI. Stanford, Princeton, Columbia, and more.
Type: Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs for ages 7-17
Contact: summerjobs@internaldrive.com
Position Available: Camp Instructors
Salary Range: $500/week plus room and board
  • iD Tech Camps is seeking Camp Directors and Camp Instructors to work at a summer technology camp where students focus on Programming, Robotics, 2D and 3D Video Game Creation, Digital Video Editing, Web Design & Flash Animation, 3D Character Modeling and more at prestigious universities nationwide!
  • We are seeking candidates with previous summer camp work experience, experience teaching and/or working with kids, an energetic, fun-loving personality and flexible summer schedule.
  • For consideration, all interested candidates MUST apply online. No phone calls or resumes please.
  • Website: www.internaldrive.com/summer_employment.htm
Emagination Computer Camps
Located: University locations in Fairfield, CT and near Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: jobs@computercamps.com
Position Available: Program Coordinator
Salary Range: Weekly Salary Plus Room and Board
  • Encourage creativity, personal development, social development, self-confidence, independence and having FUN!!!
  • Recreation and traditional camp activities are an important element of each day and the right staff member will be someone who is enthusiastic about group games and activities, loves the outdoors, and is eager to motivate others.
  • As a member of our team you will learn time management, team building, teaching, and oral presentation skills.
  • Website: www.computercamps.com/computer/camp/summer_job.html
Emagination Computer Camps
Located: University locations in Fairfield, CT and near Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia
Type: Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: jobs@computercamps.com
Position Available: Assistant Camp Director
Salary Range: Weekly Salary Plus Room and Board
  • Encourage creativity, personal development, social development, self-confidence, independence and having FUN!!!
  • Work with camp director to lead a team that helps kids develop technical and creative skills needed to succeed in today's world.
  • Implement and oversee execution of workshops, outdoor activities, talent show, Color Wars, teen leadership program and more.
  • Manage camp operations and parent communications.
  • Website: www.computercamps.com/computer/camp/summer_job.html
Shenandoah Summer Camp
Located: Luray, Virginia
Type: Coed Residential Adventure Camp
Contact: mtcampus@sheridanschool.org
Position Available: INTERNSHIP - Outdoor & Adventure Ed. Instructor
Salary Range: Dependent on Experience.
  • Our Internship position is designed to provide students an opportunity to apply and explore knowledge, skills and attitudes developed during their academic experience. We serve youth ages 6-18; generally 25-60 students at a time. Our programs have heavy emphasis on adventure, teambuilding, and hands on social studies curriculum.
  • Responsibilities: Interns work closely with the camp Directors and staff to run a wide range of adventure, environmental, and experiential education activities. We are a small camp and our staff make up a community where everyone pitches in!
  • Qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age. Responsible, dependable, and mature. Interest in working outside with youth in a demanding work environment. Positive attitude, willingness to learn, good judgment, and initiative are required.
  • Please send a letter of interest, resume, transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable) and 1 reference or character letter to: Morgan Tebeau, Sheridan Mountain Campus, 618 Tatum Trail, Luray, VA 22835 or via email.
  • Website: www.mountaincampus.org
Shenandoah Summer Camp
Located: Luray, Virginia
Type: Coed Residential Adventure Camp
Contact: mtcampus@sheridanschool.org
Position Available: Outdoor Education/Adventure Ed. Instructor
Salary Range: Starting at $1200/mo
  • The Sheridan School Mountain Campus serves private and public schools from all over the DC/MD/VA area. We serve youth ages 6-18. We're a small personal operation serving 25 to 60 students at a time, with a heavy emphasis on adventure, teambuilding and hands on social studies programming.
  • Instructors are responsible for running a wide range of adventure, environmental, and experiential activities. Average work week runs fairly non-stop from Monday mid-morning to Friday early-afternoon, including a couple evening programs. Usually one weekend a month. May & September being incredibly busy.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older. Previous experience working with youth and outdoor/adventure ed. experience. Solid judgment. CPR and First Aid or WFA (WFR strongly preferred). Degree in related field. Be of quality character and clean background. Able to work within a close community of instructors.
  • Additional compensation based on experience; Eligible for a 3 season contract, Health/Dental Benefits, WFR certification course FREE after 1 season. Send cover letter, resume, and 3 references to contact to: Morgan Tebeau, Sheridan Mountain Campus, 618 Tatum Trail, Luray VA 22835, or send them via email.
  • Website: www.mountaincampus.org
TIC Summer Camp
Located: Locations in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia
Type: Coed summer day camp
Contact: emily@ticcamp.com
Position Available: Technology Counselor
Salary Range: $2,400 -- $3,400
  • Expertise in programming, robotics, web design, video, animation, digital art, music or photography required
  • Camaraderie with brilliant & energetic peers, lots of personal autonomy.
  • Great hours & pay; a chance to be creative & make a difference.
  • Website: www.TICCamp.com
TIC Summer Camp
Located: Locations in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia
Type: Coed summer day camp
Contact: emily@ticcamp.com
Position Available: Athletic Counselor
Salary Range: $2,400 -- $3,400
  • Experience in soccer, basketball, gymnastics, tennis, frisbee etc.; coaching experience preferred.
  • Great fun in the outdoors with brilliant & energetic peers, great kids.
  • Great hours & pay; a chance to share love of sports & make a difference.
  • Website: www.TICCamp.com
TIC Summer Camp
Located: Locations in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia
Type: Coed summer day camp
Contact: emily@ticcamp.com
Position Available: Summer Camp Counselor
Salary Range: 2400-3600 depending on age, experience & education
  • All TIC jobs require energy, creativity, patience, and a real interest in children and adolescents. Experience in teaching/coaching is an asset. TIC staff members enjoy creative independence, a stimulating and spirited atmosphere, and the camaraderie of brilliant and energetic peers.
  • DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU ARE AVAILABLE THE WHOLE SUMMER, INCLUDING STAFF TRAINING DAYS.
  • TIC runs three DAY CAMPS in the Washington DC metro area with NO RESIDENT FACILITIES. Preference is given to local residents, but out-of-towners who can find their own housing may apply. International staff are hired only through agencies.
  • Website: www.TICCamp.com