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Camp Lonehollow
Located: Texas Hill Country
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: reagan@lonehollow.com
Position Available: Camp Counselors
Salary Range: Dependent on Age and Experience
  • Lonehollow is seeking College aged men and women who have a passion for working with children, want to challenge themselves with new experiences, and will share their enthusiasm for adventure with boys and girls 7 to 16 years old.
  • As a camp "guide" (counselor), your days are filled with endless gratitude. There is nothing like seeing the smiling face of a child learn a new skill or experience a new activity.
  • Lonehollow believes these children are our future leaders. We need motivators, enthusiasts, creators and most of all individuals who want to make a difference in a child's life.
  • Please visit our website and fill out our online application.
  • Website: www.lonehollow.com
Pinebrook Farms Horsemanship Camp
Located: Magnolia, Texas
Type: Residential Coed and Girls Horsemanship Camp
Contact: jorine@pinebrook-farms.com
Position Available: Adult Counselor/Assistant Riding Instructor
Salary Range: $250-350 depending on age, training & experience
  • Join us for a summer positionas an assistant riding instructor and as an adult counselor for 4 weeks of Resident Summer Horsemanship Camp.
  • See our website for camp dates and details.
  • Room and Board provided. Staff training required, see dates on website.
  • Website: www.pinebrook-farms.com
Camp Lonehollow
Located: Texas Hill Country
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: reagan@lonehollow.com
Position Available: Intern
Salary Range: Competitive Pay
  • The Lonehollow internship is designed for an individual looking for a career in camping.
  • The internship involves experience in all aspects of running a camp operation to include marketing, staffing, training, and management of staff, recruiting, program development, dining hall management, inventory control and budgeting.
  • We will provide housing, a monthly stipend along with an opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the internship.
  • Website: www.lonehollow.com
Summer Institute for the Gifted
Located: Resident Programs in Amherst, MA; Bryn Mawr, PA; Atlanta, GA; Princeton, NJ; Berkeley, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Austin, TX; Poughkeepsie, NY; Day Programs in MA; PA; GA; CT; TN; CA; NY; NJ; FL
Type: Coed Camps with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: sig.info@giftedstudy.com
Position Available: Residential Camp Nurse
Salary Range: $275/day
  • Location: Dartmouth College, Amherst College, Vassar College
  • Dates vary by campus
  • The Nurse is responsible for first aid triage, medical information and operations in the infirmary. The Nurse is equipped with either a walkie-talkie or cellular telephone at all times so she is available for emergencies and can communicate effectively during program operations. The Nurse is responsible for effective infection control procedures. Students requiring first aid treatments due to injuries, infections or illness, homesickness, or requiring administration of prescribed medications are directed to the care of the Nurse. The Nurse participates in setting up the program infirmary, training staff on emergencies, and advising the Director on medical issues affecting students and staff. The nurse maintains the medical log, records and processes workers compensation claims, maintains all medical records and advises on infection control procedures in the outbreak of a virus and/or triage center for emergencies.
  • Website: www.giftedstudy.org
Summer Institute for the Gifted
Located: Resident Programs in Amherst, MA; Bryn Mawr, PA; Atlanta, GA; Princeton, NJ; Berkeley, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Austin, TX; Poughkeepsie, NY; Day Programs in MA; PA; GA; CT; TN; CA; NY; NJ; FL
Type: Coed Camps with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: sig.info@giftedstudy.com
Position Available: Residential Counselor
Salary Range: $1150 per session
  • The responsibility of the Counselor is to supervise, mentor and coach students through their social and academic interactions. The Counselor supervises the students and is assigned a daily and weekend schedule of instructional and program responsibilities by the Academic Dean. He assists instructors as a teaching assistant, supervises study tutorials, and assists in office administration according to the assigned schedule. The Counselor supervises recreational activities, supports special programs, and attends SIG events with students.
  • The Counselor works for a three-week period, during which she is actively involved with students from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm, over a twenty-one day period. The Counselor's daily schedule includes a daily work-free period and he is scheduled for two days off within the twenty-one day period.
  • The Counselor assists as directed by SIG staff in program emergencies as needed, including those emergencies that occur in the middle of the night and/or on weekends.
  • The Counselor resides on campus and reports directly to the Residential Assistant and Housemaster.
  • Website: www.giftedstudy.org
Camp Kiowa
Located: Denton, Texas
Type: Residential coed summer camps
Contact: brian@campkiowa.com
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $200/week
  • Camp Kiowa is an overnight, summer camp located on the campus of Texas Woman's University in Denton, TX. We are seeking talented and enthusiastic counselors who can teach or assist in golf, sculpture, yoga, magic, self-defense, basketball, art.
  • Counselors must be at least 19 years of age and have completed one year of college. Room & board included.
  • Visit www.campkiowa.com to dowload a staff application . Mail application to PO Box 783896, Dallas, TX 75379 or fax to (972) 248-1728. Dates: Mid June - Mid July.
  • Website: www.campkiowa.com/employment_opportunities.aspx
Texas Lions Camp
Located: Kerrville, Texas
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: jhawkins@lionscamp.com
Position Available: Legendary Superheroes
Salary Range: $1,500 - $2,150 per summer
  • Calling all superheroes! Come stretch yourself at Texas Lions Camp. We are a summer camp for kids with physical disabilities and type I diabetes. You will find and use your super powers as you help the campers discover theirs through activities including the challenge course, horses, nature studies, archery, aquatics, radio, arts and crafts, and so much more. You will learn to rely on adaptive technology and the campers’ tenacity to show them there is nothing they cannot do. Our campers come for one week at a time at no cost to them or their families.
  • We are located in Kerrville, on 504 acres of beautiful Texas Hill Country, only about an hour northwest of San Antonio. We're close enough to Kerrville to enjoy the restaurants and entertainment, but far enough away to enjoy the night sky. The Hill Country has great places for camping, climbing, kayaking, and tubing, and San Antonio is perfect for taking in all the historic sites and shopping!
  • In addition to the lifelong friendships, lifetime impact, and the knowledge that you have invested your summer in something bigger than yourself, we actually pay you to come out. Package includes weekly salary, room and board, laundry service, and all the ice cream you can eat after 10pm. Beyond that, the Lion Sponsors love to give away scholarships to the staff. We gave away scholarships totaling over $60,000 last summer. So come gain experience you would never get in a classroom, leave a better person, and we may even help you get back to school.
  • Website: www.lionscamp.com
Camp Peniel, Inc.
Located: Marble Falls, Texas
Type: Residential and Day summer camp with separate sessions for boys, girls, and coed
Contact: info@camppeniel.org
Position Available: Camp/ Day Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $1600+
  • We are looking for solid Christian students 19 and above that have a love for Christ and for kids.
  • We have 8 one-week sessions, alternating boys and girls weeks ages 9- 14, as well as a week long high school camp. We also have 8 sessions of day camp which run from Monday thru Friday, 9-4 with kids in 1st-5th grades.
  • Our activities include horseback riding, riflery, archery, canoeing, zip line, climbing wall, swimming, hiking, campfires, and lots more.
  • Website: www.camppeniel.org
Rocky River Ranch
Located: Wimberley, Texas
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: info@rockyriverranch.com
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: determined by experience
  • We are looking for bright, dynamic staff members who can bring diversity to our camp family.
  • Being a positive roll model to girls ages 7 - 14, you will teach new skills and help them build self-confidence and independence.
  • We offer optional training programs for specialized activities like horseback, climbing wall, zip line and rappelling.
  • Website: www.rockyriverranch.com
Blue Streak Stables Horsemanship Camps
Located: Seguin, Texas
Type: Residential girls' horsemanship camp
Contact: rideahorse@bluestreakstables.com
Position Available: Camp Counselors
Salary Range: $200 to $225
  • Blue Streak Stables Horsemanship Camp is a non-smoking facility. Looking for Counselors 18 years and older. Counselors are trained by Blue Streak Stables Staff. Weekend training is available before Summer Camps start.
  • Weekly sessions begins on Sundays 3:00 until Saturday at 2:00 pm. 11 weekly sessions available to sign up for; may take a scheduled week or two off for your personal vacation time. See our brochure for specific dates and weeks.
  • Counselors will be spending week long stays with their assigned campers in air conditioned bunk houses. Our campers range in age from 7 to 15 years. Weekly salary of $200- $225.00 per week includes lodging and delicious home-cooked meals.
  • Website: www.bluestreakstables.com
Camp Honey Creek for Girls
Located: Hunt, Texas
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: chc@camphoneycreek.com
Position Available: Cabin Counselor
Salary Range: $700 per term
  • live in cabin with 10 to 14 campers and another counselor
  • teach a traditional camp activity
  • room and board included, must be 18 years old
  • Website: www.camphoneycreek.com
Camp Rio Vista for Boys
Located: Ingram, Texas
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: info@vistacamps.com
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: Competitive pay
  • Live in cabin and be a positive role model
  • Teach or assist in one or more activities
  • Room and board, yearbook/video and daily snacks included with pay
  • Website: www.vistacamps.com
Camp Sierra Vista for Girls
Located: Ingram, Texas
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: info@vistacamps.com
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: competitive pay
  • Live in cabin and be a positive role model.
  • Teach or assist in one or more activities.
  • Room and board, yearbook/video and daily snacks included with pay.
  • Website: www.vistacamps.com
YMCA Camp Cullen
Located: Trinity, Texas
Type: Residential Coed Camp
Contact: lenm@ymcahouston.org
Position Available: Summer Cabin Counselor
Salary Range: $150/week plus meals & housing
  • Work with children age 5-11, boys & girls in an overnight environment. Campers are very diverse in race and socioeceonomic backgrounds. 50% attend on scholarship.
  • We are seeking college students who desire a future career with children such as Education, Psychology & Sociology. Must be willing to work for a Christian organization.
  • By day, counselor must work at two different activity areas which may include swimming, swim lessons, ropes course, canoes, fishing, nature, archery, horses, crafts, drama and sports.
  • Website: www.ymcacampcullen.org
Kickapoo Kamp for Girls
Located: Kerrville, Texas
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: laurafhodges@aol.com
Position Available: Camp Counselor
Salary Range: $160/week
  • Kickapoo Kamp is searching for counselors who are wholesome role models, share common values and are dedicated to children. Kickapoo counselors need skills in one or more of the following activities: horseback riding, swimming, water skiing, gymnastics, arts & crafts, cheerleading, riflery, archery, tennis, ping pong, dance, tae-bo, fishing, drama, canoeing, flags, aerobic dance, etc. Kickapoo offers a fun environment that helps to build self-confidence, self-awareness and self-acceptance.
  • All staff members receive room, board, and medical insurance provided by the camp.
  • Website: www.kickapookamp.com
American Dance Training Camp
Located: Locations in Stratton Mountain, VT; Squaw Valley, CA; Western Carolina Univ, NC; Copper Mountain, CO; Tacoma, WA; Beaver Dam, WI; Warrensburg, MO; Mountain Creek, NJ; Kerrville, TX; Sacred Valley, Peru
Type: Girls' Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: julie@danceadtc.com
Position Available: Lifeguard
Salary Range: $525 +
iD Tech Summer Computer Camps
Located: Located at over 60 university campuses (Harvard, Princeton, MIT, Stanford, Emory, UCLA and more) in AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, Vancouver and Montreal
Type: Residential and Day Coed Computer Camps
Contact: summerjobs@internaldrive.com
Position Available: Camp Director
Salary Range: $750+
  • 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 university campuses (Harvard, Princeton, MIT, Stanford, Emory, UCLA and more) in AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, Vancouver and Montreal
Type: Residential and Day Coed Computer Camps
Contact: summerjobs@internaldrive.com
Position Available: Camp Instructors
Salary Range: $400+
  • 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
Blue Streak Stables Horsemanship Camps
Located: Seguin, Texas
Type: Residential girls' horsemanship camp
Contact: rideahorse@bluestreakstables.com
Position Available: Camp Cook with Experience
Salary Range: Competitive Salary
  • Blue Streak Stables Horsemanship Camp is a non-smoking facility.
  • Weekly sessions begins on Monday morning breakfast through Friday Dinner. 11 weekly sessions; may take a scheduled one week off for your personal vacation time. See our brochure for specific dates and weeks.
  • Must have Experience in stove top cooking & oven baking. No fried foods served at this camp.
  • Website: www.bluestreakstables.com
Wellspring Texas
Located: Austin, Texas
Type: Residential Coed Fitness and Weight Loss Camp
Contact: jobs@wellspringcamps.com
Position Available: Summer Camp Jobs
Salary Range: $2500 + depending on position and experience
  • Leading Weight Loss Camp for children, teens and young adults
  • Positions avilable: camp counselor, nutrition instructor, culinary instructor, program supervisor, yoga instructor, martial arts instructor, personal trainer, head counselor, field staff, ropes course facilitator, nurse, emt, behavioral coach, lifeguard
  • Room and Board Included
  • Website: www.wellspringcamps.com
Summer Institute for the Gifted
Located: Resident Programs in Amherst, MA; Bryn Mawr, PA; Atlanta, GA; Princeton, NJ; Berkeley, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Austin, TX; Poughkeepsie, NY; Day Programs in MA; PA; GA; CT; TN; CA; NY; NJ; FL
Type: Coed Camps with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: sig.info@giftedstudy.com
Position Available: Housemaster
Salary Range: $2,000 - $2,500
  • residential position
  • must be college graduate
  • must have residential experience
  • Website: www.giftedstudy.org
Summer Institute for the Gifted
Located: Resident Programs in Amherst, MA; Bryn Mawr, PA; Atlanta, GA; Princeton, NJ; Berkeley, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Austin, TX; Poughkeepsie, NY; Day Programs in MA; PA; GA; CT; TN; CA; NY; NJ; FL
Type: Coed Camps with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: sig.info@giftedstudy.com
Position Available: Instructor
Salary Range: $775 - $925 per course
  • must be college graduate and able to commute to campus
  • courses are 15, 90-minute sessions
  • experience teaching gifted students a plus
  • Website: www.giftedstudy.org
Rocky River Ranch
Located: Wimberley, Texas
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: info@rockyriverranch.com
Position Available: Camp Nurse
Salary Range: determined by experience
  • RN, LVN or EMT Certification is required. Salary includes room and board.
  • Responsible for overall health of the camp, minor injuries, communication with Medical Director.
  • Kind, caring, patient people who have energy and enjoy the outdoors do well in this position.
  • Website: www.rockyriverranch.com
American Dance Training Camp
Located: Locations in Stratton Mountain, VT; Squaw Valley, CA; Western Carolina Univ, NC; Copper Mountain, CO; Tacoma, WA; Beaver Dam, WI; Warrensburg, MO; Mountain Creek, NJ; Kerrville, TX; Sacred Valley, Peru
Type: Girls' Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Contact: julie@danceadtc.com
Position Available: Nurse
Salary Range: $500 +
Camp Rio Vista for Boys
Located: Ingram, Texas
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: info@vistacamps.com
Position Available: Head Counselor
Salary Range: Competitive pay
  • Extensive knowledge and skills in a specific activity area, head up that activity.
  • Live in cabin and be a positive role model.
  • Salary includes room and board, yearbook and video and daily snacks.
  • Website: www.vistacamps.com
Camp Sierra Vista for Girls
Located: Ingram, Texas
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: info@vistacamps.com
Position Available: Head Counselor
Salary Range: competitive pay
  • Extensive knowledge and skills in a specific activity area, head up that activity.
  • Live in cabin and be a positive role model.
  • Salary includes room and board, yearbook/video and daily snacks.
  • Website: www.vistacamps.com
YMCA Camp Cullen
Located: Trinity, Texas
Type: Residential Coed Camp
Contact: lenm@ymcahouston.org
Position Available: Assistant Program Director
Salary Range: $250-350/week plus meals & housing
  • Work side by side with Camp Director in supervising all counselors and campers. Resolving conflicts, dealing with problems, homesickness, etc.
  • Create weekly schedules for activities and staff time off. Oversee operations and documentation for two small grants.
  • Provide fun solutions during rainy days, lead crazy songs, take daily photos and post to website, supervise various activity areas.
  • Website: www.ymcacampcullen.org
Camp Huawni
Located: Timpson, Texas
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: fun@camphuawni.com
Position Available: Camp Nurse, RN/LVN
Salary Range: $2000-2500
Aquatic Sciences Adventure Camp
Located: San Marcos, Texas
Type: Residential coed summer camp
Contact: LG16@txstate.edu
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $200/week
  • Must be willing to reside on campus at Texas State University during the summer.
  • Must possess valid TX driver's license and good driving record.
  • Lifeguard certification preferred.
  • Website: www.eardc.txstate.edu/camp.html
Camp La Junta
Located: Hunt, Texas
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: info@lajunta.com
Position Available: Junior and Senior Counselor
Salary Range: $1200-2200 per summer
  • Independence based programming
  • Great benefits
  • Outstanding location on Guadalupe River in Texas Hill Country.
  • Website: www.lajunta.com
Heart O' the Hills Camp
Located: Hunt, Texas
Type: Residential girls' summer camp
Contact: info@hohcamp.com
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $1500-1890
  • Unsurpassed natural setting, air-conditioned cabins
  • Small, friendly atmosphere, good food
  • Five-star chef, great food! Training, some clothing provided
  • Website: www.hohcamp.com