Camp Counselors USA s Camp Job Fairs

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1 CCUSA officially invites you to Camp Counselors USA s Camp Job Fairs WestEnd Hilton Hotel (WestEnd Shopping Center, at Nyugati) 1069 Budapest, Váci út 1-3 Time: 1:00 to 5:00 pm Tuesday, March 02, 2010 For more information: CCUSA kft Tel:: (36) camp@ccusa.hu or Blue Star Camps Closest City: Asheville, NC Website: Internet/ Access: Wi-Fi and staff computers available Housing at Camp: Support Staff Cabins Camp Description: Blue Star is located on 500 acres in the Hendersonville, NC spectacularly beautiful Blue Ridge mountains of western North Carolina, just minutes from Hendersonville and the popular tourist city of Asheville (3 hours from Atlanta, Georgia and four hours from Charleston, South Carolina). Blue Star is large camp organization comprised of six small independent Jewish residential camps for boys and girls ages Our staff is quite diverse hailing from many different countries. When off-duty, staff can go to town periodically for shopping and movies as well as participate in staff activities in areas like rock climbing, mountain biking, pottery, tennis, aquatics, ropes course, horseback riding and much more. + (21+ for some positions) Start/End Dates: May 18th - June 6th - August 8th. Returning Staff start as early as May 4. Skills/Positions Hiring For: Kitchen staff: Waitresses/Food Server, Food Prep/Driver, Porter/ Dishwashers. General Maintenance: Housekeeping, Cleaners, Gardening, Lawn Mowing, Handyman, Work/Maintenance, Central Supply. Camp Carolina Closest City: Asheville and Charlotte NC, Greenville, SC Website: Housing at Camp: Rustic Cabins Camp Description: WHAT A DAY! BOY AM I ENTHUSIASTIC! Brevard, NC Since 1924 the overall purpose of Camp Carolina is to make a boy s summer experience safe, FUN, memorable and a valuable factor in his complete development. The key to camp is the staff. A counselor s most important characteristic is being a positive role model. We are a private residential camp offering TRADITIONAL in camp activities and HIGH ADVENTURE trips where focus is on good citizenship and making friends. Start/End Dates: May 28th - August 12th. Training for some staff can start as early as May 2nd so those will arrive May 1st. Skills/Positions Hiring For: We are looking for support staff who have experience working with people and specifically like working with people. We want staff who can do hard work with a smile on their face and make our other staff and campers happy to have their help. We are looking for Kitchen Staff, Experienced Cooks, Maintenance, Janitors, Laundry and House Cleaners.

2 Camp Canadensis Closest City: New York City & Philadelphia - 2 hours Website: free of charge with electricity and bathrooms within each cabin Pocono Mountains, PA Camp Description: Camp Canadensis is a co-ed, 7-week sleepaway camp located in Pennsylvania, 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. We hire approximately 220 staff each year from within the United States and around the world. We are situated on 1000 acres. There is a natural-fed 75-acre lake, 3 heated swimming pools, 3 baseball fields, 8 basketball courts, 2 hockey rinks, 2 soccer fields, 16 all-weather tennis courts (12 with lights), 2 covered sports pavilions, a 9000 square-foot art center, a 4800 square-foot gymnastics pavilion, a high ropes course (including a 32-foot and 40-foot climbing wall), a recreation hall, a movie theater and numerous activity buildings. Start/End Dates: June 19th - August 14th. We have post camp work available. Skills/Positions Hiring For: Cleaning: Janitor/Sanitation, Laundry, Housekeeper, General Cleaner General Maintenance: Building Repair, Grounds Work, Handyman, Mowing Lawns, Night Watchman, Painting, Rubbish Removal Kitchen: Baker s Assistant, Chef/Assistant Chef, Dishwasher, Food Server, Salad Bar Office Work: Computers, Data Entry, Filing, Secretary, Store/Canteen, Telephone, Typing Camp Cayuga Closest City: Scranton, PA Website: Internet/ Access: T-1 line in staff lounge. Bring own laptop Housing at Camp: Modern Cabins Honesdale, PA Camp Description: Camp Cayuga is a coed nonsectarian sleepaway camp in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Cayuga caters to average children ages 5 to 15. If you enjoy working in a friendly, noncompetitive atmosphere, consider yourself a good role model and have a genuine interest in children, we encourage you to apply. Our staff is comprised of individuals who are college students, college graduates, teachers and coaches. If you have an outgoing personality, a good sense of humor, strong teaching skills in your activity area and experience supervising and instructing children, you ll have a great time at Cayuga! Start/End Dates: June 17th - August 28th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Males only, Night Watchmen, Dishwasher, Kitchen Staff, Maintenance Staff. Camp Chi Closest City: Madison, WI Website: Camp Description: Camp Chi provides a summer community Lake Delton, WI for boys and girls ages 9-16 to create lifelong friendships, participate in over 30 specialized activities and experience personal growth and development. We hire fun, enthusiastic, responsible men and women from all over the world including USA, Canada, England, Europe and Australia. Located on 600 beautiful acres in Wisconsin, the facilities include two outdoor pools, a private lake, an indoor gym and fitness center, ropes course, 47 climbing tower, amphitheater, equestrian center, fine arts studios, staff lounge, and much more. Owned and operated by the JCC of Chicago, Camp Chi has been in business over 85 years and has a reputation for excellence that keeps campers and staff coming back year after year. Start/End Dates: June 10th - August 13th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Kitchen, Dishwasher, Food Server, Salad Bar, Waiter/Waitress, Prep Cook, Janitor, Housekeeper, Maintenance. Chipinaw Closest City: New York Website: Internet/ Access: Computers in Staff Lounge, Wi-Fi hotspots around camp. Swan Lake, NY Camp Description: Camp Chipinaw was founded in 1926 and is located less than two hours northwest of New York City in the Catskill Mountains. The site encompasses 200 acres, including a private 96 acre lake. We offer a diverse program of sports, arts and adventure to our 225 boys and 225 girls that join us each summer. Our staff of over 200 work very hard as they themselves gain life-long skills, experiences and memories. Start/End Dates: May 25th, June 1st, June 15th - August 24th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Food Server, Dishwasher, Food Prep, Stable Work, Handyman, Driver, General Maintenance, Building Repair, Mowing Lawns- Landscaping, Rubbish Removal. Silver Lake Closest City: New York Website: Internet/ Access: Computers in Staff Lounge, Wi-Fi hotspots around camp. Swan Lake, NY Camp Description: Silver Lake is the new exciting expansion of Camp Chipinaw catering to two, half summer sessions. We offer all the fun of a traditional summer camp in half the time. Silver Lake is located less than two hours northwest of New York City in the Catskill Mountains. The site encompasses 100 acres, including a private 96-acre lake. We offer a diverse program of sports, arts and adventure to our 250 campers that join us each session. Start/End Dates: May 25th, June 1st, June 15th - August 24th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Food Server, Dishwasher, Food Prep, Stable Work, Handyman, Driver, General Maintenance, Building Repair, Mowing Lawns- Landscaping, Rubbish Removal. Fairview Lake YMCA Closest City: New York City Website: Camp Description: Fairview Lake YMCA sits on mile-long Stillwater, NJ Fairview Lake in northwestern New Jersey. Our 660 acres adjoin the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, providing access to the Appalachian Trail, the Delaware River, unlimited hiking possibilities and breathtaking views. Fairview Lake YMCA Camp is committed to providing a positive experience for each and every camper. We strive to select a diverse group of skilled and responsible counselors who care about children. Fairview Lake YMCA is a special place where people can feel safe, be themselves and feel a sense of belonging. Our campers and staff enjoy new experiences, learn new skills and make friends in a supportive and caring environment full of spirit and tradition. Candidates must have experience working with children. Lifeguarding, wilderness trip and horseback riding experience is extremely desirable. Start/End Dates: June 20th - August 20th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Cabin General Counselors/Activity Instructors/Lifeguards, Support Staff (various positions and areas). All staff with the exception of Support Staff will live with campers.

3 Island Lake Closest City: Hancock, NY Website: Camp Description: Have the summer of your life at a prestigious Starrucca, PA coed sleepaway camp in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, 2 ½ hours from NYC. ILC is one of the few camps that allows our staff no curfew on nights off. We offer more perks and longer days off. Start/End Dates: June 17th - August 17th (some positions may require earlier arrival) Skills/Positions Hiring For: Maintenance and Kitchen. Kennolyn Camps Closest City: Santa Cruz, CA Website: Camp Description: Kennolyn Camps is located on 300 acres of Soquel, CA Redwood Forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California. We are just 5 miles from the local town, shops, movie theatres etc. Support Staff live in rustic cabins (up to 8 people) and share bathrooms. Counselors may be required to live in a cabin with campers or a staff cabin. We work very hard during the day and all staff enjoy a 24 hour period off each week. Days can be quite warm but the evenings are also cool. We are 1 hour from Monterey Bay, 1 1/2 hours from San Francisco and 6 hours from Los Angeles. Start/End Dates: June 9th - September 7th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Horseback Riding, General Cleaner, Food Server, Dishwasher, Kitchen Assistant. Lake Bryn Mawr Camp Closest City: New York City & Philadelphia Website: Internet/ Access: Wireless High Speed Housing at Camp: Dorms, Cabins & Staff Cabins (all with electricity and bathrooms with hot water) Honesdale, PA Camp Description: Traditional, premier camp for 365 girl campers with nicely equipped land, water and team sports, performing art facilities. Non-smoking facility. New staff lounge with cable television, wireless high speed Internet and staff lockers. Our Dining Hall was remodeled in 2007 and cabins have been restored and updated with private baths and showers. We hire over 150 staff from the United States and around the world who all enjoy working with children and being part of a team! Two hours from New York City and Philadelphia. Male and Female staff needed with an option for post camp work! Start/End Dates: Late May thru June 27th - July thru September Skills/Positions Hiring For: Chef/Assistant Chef, Dishwasher, Food Server, Salad Bar, Food Prep, Kitchen Assistant, Waiter/Waitress, Building Repair, Handyman, Grounds Work, Rubbish Removal, Laundry, Housekeeper, General Cleaner, Janitor/Sanitation, Stable Work. Lake Greeley Camp Closest City: Scranton, PA Website: Camp Description: Lake Greeley Camp is a residential Greeley, PA camp nestled in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Northeast Pennsylvania on 250 picturesque acres, including our very own 50 acre lake. We are a family owned and operated camp specializing in first time campers for more than 45 years. Start/End Dates: Option 1: June 15th - August 16th ; Option 2: June 20th - August 21st ; Option 3: June 25th - August 26th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Kitchen: Food Prep, Kitchen Assistant, Dishwasher, Chef/Assistant Chef; General Maintenance: Mowing Lawns, Grounds Work, Painting, Handyman, Rubbish Removal. Camp Laurel Closest City: Augusta, ME Website: Central Lakes Region of Maine Camp Description: Camp Laurel is at the forefront of the Maine camping tradition. One of New England s premier 7 week residential, co-ed camps, Laurel combines cutting edge programming with a family atmosphere. Our exemplary staff provides a safe, fun, nurturing environment for children ages Ideally located in Maine s Central Lakes Region. Our staff consists of collegians from 35 states and 15 countries, all drawn together by a desire to work with children. Activities include Land and Water Sports, Arts, Theater, Adventure, Equestrian and more. Gorgeous brand new facilities and a beautiful setting. Camp Laurel is close to theaters, mall, restaurants, pubs and shopping. Also close to Acadia National Park, the White Mountains, Boston, Cape Cod, Montreal, etc. Transportation to town provided weekly. Lots of time off to enjoy Maine and the surrounding areas with new friends. Start/End Dates: May 27th - June 14th - August 15th - September 6th Skills/Positions Hiring For: General Maintenance Staff, Stable Assistant, Housekeeping/Laundry Staff, Dining Hall: Kitchen Staff and Dishwashing Staff. Laurel South Closest City: Portland, ME Website: Camp Description: Located on a beautiful lake in the state of Casco, ME Maine. Close to Boston, Montreal, Cape Cod, Acadia National Park, etc. Close to theaters, malls, pubs and shopping. Transportation into town provided at least once a week for support staff. Lots of time off to enjoy Maine and the surrounding areas with new friends. Staff from 35 states and 15 countries. Activities include Land and Water Sports, Arts, Theater, Adventure, Horseback Riding and more. Gorgeous brand new facilities and a beautiful setting. Start/End Dates: June 14th - August 23rd Skills/Positions Hiring For: General Maintenance, Night Watchman, Kitchen, Dishwasher, General Cleaner.

4 Camp Lee Mar Closest City: Scranton, Pennsylvania (60 min drive away). Honesdale, Hawley and Milford, are much closer to camp. Website: computers in the staff lounge and 2 computers in the Rec Hall, as well as some hotspots. Lackawaxen, PA Housing at Camp: Air conditioned Cabins Camp Description: Camp Lee Mar is a residential, coed camp for children and teenagers with mild to moderate learning and developmental challenges ages The program includes all traditional fun camp activities (soccer, basketball, swimming, arts & crafts, etc.) plus speech and language therapy and academics. We also have a therapeutic riding program and a trip program, where in past summers we have gone to Canada, Lake George, New York, Hershey, Pennsylvania and Williamsburg, Virginia. We have air-conditioned buildings and cabins, a brand new heated Junior Olympic pool (built during the summer of 2008), and excellent facilities including a staff lounge. Camp Lee Mar provides a unique and memorable camp experience, as well as a life experience - a summer you will never forget! + Start/End Dates: June 19th - August 18th Skills/Positions Hiring For: General counselors, Tennis, Basketball, Soccer, Horseback Riding, Life Guarding, Swim Instruction, Arts & Crafts, Drama, Photography/Web, Computers, Dance, Music, Special Education, Speech Therapy, Primary or Elementary Teachers, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Secretary, Kitchen (assistant chef, waitresses, dishwashers, etc.), Laundry, Housekeeping, Maintenance (grounds work, mowing lawns, repairs, etc.) and Drivers. Camp Loyaltown, AHRC, Nassau Closest City: Kingston, NY Website: Hunter, NY Camp Description: Camp Loyaltown is a large residential summer camp for developmentally disabled children, teens and adults. We offer a traditional camp program with activities including swimming, arts & crafts, music, nature, athletics, dance, woodworking, ceramics, drama, cooking, fabric arts, boating, and recreational games. Our philosophy is to provide our campers with a fun, safe and exciting vacation at Loyaltown which you can be a part of. Are you patient, caring, energetic and enthusiastic? THEN WE WANT YOU!!! Experience is not necessary; we provide a one week training program. The staff: camper ratio is 1:1 to 1:3 so you are able to meet the needs of our campers. Start/End Dates: June 19th - August 29th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Cabin/General Counselors, Housekeeping, Kitchen Staff, Dining Hall Staff. Pinemere Camp Closest City: Allentown, Bethlehem Website: in the staff lounge and limited wireless access, bunk staff housing Stroundburg, PA Camp Description: Pinemere Camp, located on 180 acres in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, has been serving Jewish communities since A resident camp for boys and girls ages six through fourteen, the camp offers seven, four and three week sessions. Pinemere s facility features a private lake, swimming pool, field house, comfortable cabins and modern facilities. Pinemere s program features a wide range of athletic, waterfront, outdoor education, Judaic, creative and performing arts activities in addition to our ropes challenge course complete with climbing tower and zip line. Pinemere is rich in tradition, community and every camper feels a sense of belonging! Start/End Dates: June 13th - August 15th, and June 20th - August 22nd Skills/Positions Hiring For: Housekeeping: Laundry, General Cleaning -- cabins, shared areas. General Maintenance: Mowing Lawns, Grounds Work, Building Maintenance, Painting, Garbage Removal. Kitchen: Assistant Chef, Food Server, Kitchen Assistant, Salad Bar, Dishwasher, Food Prep, General Cleaning. Pinewood, NC Closest City: Asheville, NC (20 miles) Website: Housing at Camp: Wood Frame Cabins with indoor plumbing Camp Description: Camp Pinewood is located in the beautiful Hendersonville, NC mountains of western North Carolina. We are a co-ed camp with campers ranging in age from 6 to 16. We have about 145 staff members, and traditionally there are international staff joining us from around the world. Camp Pinewood is an active, non-religious, sports and activity camp looking for positive role models to join us for our 55th season. Pinewood is only a 5-15 minute walk from shopping areas, banks, restaurants and movie theaters. During the summer our temperatures range from the mid 60s (15 degrees Celsius) during the evenings to the mid to upper 80s (27 degrees Celsius) during the days. Start/End Dates: June 9th -14th - August 16th -19th Skills/Positions Hiring For: General counselors, Specialists in the following areas: Ceramics, Drawing, Jewelry Making, Leather Work, Tie Dyeing, Painting, Screen Printing, Sculpture, Aerobics, American Football, Archery, Basketball, Field Hockey, Golf, Gymnastics, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Go Carts, Horseback Riding, Choreography, Costume/Set Design, Dance, Drama, Singing, Theater, Video, Boat License/Driving, Canoeing, Lifeguard, Swimming, Wakeboarding, Waterskiing. Support Staff: Cleaning, Building Repair, Grounds Work, Handyman, Rubbish Removal, Chef/ Assistant Chef, Food Server, Kitchen Assistant, Dishwasher, Food Prep, Secretary, Telephone, Data Entry, Computers, Filing. Camp Ramah in New England Closest City: Boston, MA Website: Palmer, MA Housing at Camp: Bunk/Dormitory Style Accommodations Camp Description: Camp Ramah in New England is a Jewish overnight camp for boys and girls 9 to 16 years of age. We accommodate over 400 campers and 200 staff in each of our two 4 week sessions. Our large wooded facility has a beautiful lake for swimming and waterfront activities, a 50 foot climbing tower, sports fields, an arts center, and an updated indoor recreation building. CRNE elevates your summer by packing everyday with fun and exciting programing, exciting sports, challenging outdoor adventure, and connections to Judaism and the Jewish people. Minimum Age: 21 Start/End Dates: June 16th - August 17th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Kitchen staff: Pot Washers, Food Prep, Dish Washers, Salad Room, Waiter/Waitress, General Cleaning. Camp Rim Rock Closest City: Winchester, VA Website: Housing at Camp: Screened Cabins Camp Description: For more than 50 years, Camp Rim Rock Yellow Spring, WV has provided a place where girls from around the world spend a summer filled with fun, friendship and new opportunities in a nurturing environment. During a 2 week session, the girls will participate in Horseback Riding (80 horses, 6 rings, English lessons, trail and river rides, stable management), Performing Arts (dance, drama, chorus, stagecraft), Fine Arts & Crafts (projects using various media including pottery), Sports (tennis, soccer, lacrosse, field hockey, basketball, softball archery, volleyball) and Aquatics (swimming in 2 heated pools, kayaking, tubing). We also have hikes, cookouts, campfires and fun evening programs. Specialty camps are offered in Riding and Sports. We are accredited by the ACA and located less than 2 hours from Washington, D.C. on 600 beautiful acres. Start/End Dates: May 16th, May 30th, June 6th - August 21st, August 28th, September 5th, September 16th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Kitchen: Food Server, Dishwasher, Food Prep, Cooking. Cabin Counselor, General Counselor. Performing Arts: Dance, Costume/Set Design, Drama, Music, Singing. Ropes Course, Horseback Riding, Lifeguard, Swimming, Kayaking, American Football, Golf, Baseball, Basketball, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Archery, Softball, Rugby, Tennis, Soccer, Arts & Crafts, Batiking, Tie Dyeing, Drawing, Jewelry Making, Painting, Digital Photography, Ceramics.

5 Rockywold Deephaven Camps Closest City: Boston MA Website: Holderness, NH Housing at Camp: Rustic dorm rooms-2 to a room Camp Description: Rockywold-Deephaven Camps is a family vacation resort that provides its guests a unique family living experience, rustic simplicity and high-quality service. Depending on the job, our staff members work between 35 and 45 hours a week. Camp is located on Squam Lake at the southern edge of the White Mountains in Holderness, New Hampshire. Camp is a two-hour bus ride from Boston, MA, and a six-hour ride from New York City. When off duty, staff can participate in hiking and biking trips, swimming, boating, basketball, softball and trips into town for shopping and movies. Start/End Dates: May 24th - September 24th Skills/Positions Hiring For: Kitchen/Dining Room, Housekeeping. Camp Saginaw Closest City: Philadelphia, PA Website: Camp Description: At Camp Saginaw, we take great pride in our Oxford, PA commitment to the individual child. We encourage each boy and girl to discover new activities, expand friendships and develop self-confidence in our special camp family and in themselves. Whether it s a bunk counselor or swimming instructor, Camp Saginaw is very proud of its excellent and diverse staff. Every summer, we re committed to offering the best camping experience possible. In order to reach this goal, we realize a camp needs top-quality staff members that have a sincere interest in making a positive influence in a child s life. Start/End Dates: June 21st - August 21st Skills/Positions Hiring For: We are looking to hire staff in all areas of Counselor and Support Staff positions. Camp Schodack Closest City: Albany, NY Website: - many computers with free internet access available for staff use in staff lounge Housing at Camp: Staff Housing, usually in rooms of 3 to 4 Nassau NY people Camp Description: Camp Schodack is located 20 minutes outside of Albany, NY, very close to numerous restaurants and stores (including Wal Mart, Target, etc.) and is 2 1/2 hours by car, bus or train from both New York City and Boston. Camp Schodack is a co-ed, traditional, residential camp with over 270 campers and 150 staff (50 internationals). We keep the campers safe and active during an amazing, fun-filled summer. Support Staff may use the camp s facilities during free time, including these most popular ones: 2 heated pools, 7 tennis courts, satellite television and computers. We have been hiring staff from Eastern Europe for over 10 years, and many have returned for multiple summers. You will get one day off per week which lasts for 30 hours, and you will be free to leave camp most evenings. Start/End Dates: June 17th - August 18th Skills/Positions Hiring For: General Kitchen - Dishwashing - Dining Service - Laundry - Janitorial/ Sanitary (this job receives extra pay). Surprise Lake Camp Closest City: Fishkill, NY Website: Housing at Camp: Rustic cabins with electricity. Bathrooms and showers nearby. Cold Spring, NY Camp Description: SLC is a coed sleepaway camp emphasizing Jewish culture and values. We are located 60 miles from New York City. Since 1902 we have helped young people to grow and develop. About 25% of our counselors are international and come from countries such as Australia, France, Russia, Poland, Czech Republic and Israel. These staff add a cultural component to camp that is enriching and exciting. Start/End Dates: June 18th - August 23rd Skills/Positions Hiring For: Kitchen, Housekeeping, Maintenance, Dishwashers, Potwashers, Drivers/Site Assistants.