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Full-time, Temporary Description Make Memories. Build Skills. Have the Best Summer Ever! Looking for a summer job that actually feels like summer? Camp K in Boothbay is hiring Camp Counselors who are ready for adventure, leadership, and a whole lot of fun. If you love working with kids, being outdoors, and creating unforgettable experiences, this is your chance to turn your summer into something meaningful. What You'll Do As a Camp Counselor, you'll be the heart of the camp experience. You'll: Lead and participate in daily camp activities like games, crafts, outdoor adventures, and special events Create a welcoming and fun environment where every camper feels they belong Build positive relationships with campers and fellow staff Serve as a role model by demonstrating teamwork, responsibility, and enthusiasm Help campers try new things, gain confidence, and make lifelong memories Why Camp K? Camp Knickerbocker is a classic summer camp experience set in the beautiful Boothbay area-think fresh air, friendships, laughter, and days filled with energy and purpose. No two days are the same, and the impact you'll make lasts far beyond the summer. We're Looking ForHigh school graduates or college students who are energetic, reliable, and ready to lead. What You'll Gain Leadership and communication skills that look great on resumes and college applications Training, support, and mentorship from experienced YMCA staff Lifelong friendships and unforgettable memories The satisfaction of making a real difference in kids' lives This position supports the work of the YMCA, a leading nonprofit to strengthen the community. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Commits to the YMCA's mission, vision and values to promote healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development. Works with supervisor to create and implement procedures and/or programs and/or curriculum. Works with program participants and volunteers to deliver safe, quality programming while adhering to all standards. Assists supervisor in creating a welcoming and positive atmosphere where campers feel supported as they develop confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Supervise and actively engages with participants with a patient and kind demeanor, fostering appropriate behavior management, and embracing working with youth in quick-to-change environments. Promptly shares any camper related concerns or behavioral issues with supervisor to ensure participants well being Builds effective, authentic relationships with participants and connects participants to the YMCA. Maintains a clean and safe program environment. As a Mandated Reporter, recognizes signs of abuse or neglect and reports to supervisor and the appropriate authorities. Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs other tasks and projects as assigned. Requirements Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, run, bend, and lift. The employee is also required to use hands and fingers to operate a standard computer keyboard or tablet; use a computer, mouse, printer, and copier; and speak and hear using a telephone. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. The employee must have the ability to transition from indoor and outdoor environments and withstand drastic changes in temperature and weather. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed at a community campus that serves all people. Work is occasionally stressful and requires ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and successfully cope with the pressures which are related to the position. The campus facility is open early mornings, evenings, and weekends and the job may require attendance outside of regular business hours (9am - 5pm). The noise level can be all volumes. Essential Experience and Skill Requirements: CPR and First Aid certification required within 60 days of hire. Team player, with superb interpersonal skills. An ability to work with co-workers and the public in a positive and friendly manner and resolve conflicts as needed. Self-starter with the ability to multi-task, work independently, and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software. 15+ years old. Essential Education Requirements: High School degree or GED or working towards completion of high school. Benefits: The health and wellness of our staff is paramount, so we foster a culture of healthy living amongst our team and offer a YMCA membership and program discounts. Salary Description $15.55 - $17.75

The camp counselor provides support to the Group Director to ensure members participate in the daily age-appropriate activities safely, feel welcomed into the group setting, and follow the Club's rules and policies. The summer 2026 program begins on Monday, June 22, 2026. This is a Monday - Friday position with the hours being 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. This role does have required paid job training that will take place the week prior to summer program beginning. Details will be released closer to June. WHAT YOU'LL DO Ensure campers are having fun in a safe way. Take time to get to know the campers each day. Participate in all camp activities assigned and engage with campers. Come prepared to your work shift with proper camp gear such as bathing suit and towel, sneakers, water bottle, sunscreen, bug spray, lunch and snacks. Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for all campers. Manage group behavior using positive reinforcement and conflict-resolution techniques. Serv as a role model by demonstrating leadership, responsibility, and teamwork. Assist with daily schedules, transitions, and attendance tracking. Attend mandatory training and staff meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. WHAT YOU'LL HAVE Must be at least 15 years of age or older. Ability to pass criminal background screening. Ability to participate in behavior management and curriculum development. Ability and willingness to mentor and help others learn and succeed. Consistently display good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills in a customer-friendly approach. Demonstrated ability to work with young people, parents, and colleagues. Ability to consistently remain calm, focused, and professional in a large group and/or high-stress situation caused by conflict, difficult members, or parents. Ability to be flexible with base hours as assigned by the assigned supervisor to ensure coverage of all open hours of operation of the Union St. Clubhouse and summer day camp program. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT Actively supervise and participate in recreational, athletic, and educational activities, both indoors and outdoors. Stand, walk, run, and engage in physical play for extended periods (8 hours). Ability to work in direct sun, with large temperatures swings, with temperatures being up to 100+ degrees. Respond quickly and appropriately in emergencies, including the ability to move swiftly to ensure the safety of members. Maintain energy and alertness throughout extended shifts, often in a loud or high-energy setting. Work in various environments, including gymnasiums, playgrounds, classrooms, pools, wooded areas, and outdoor fields. Lift and carry supplies or equipment weighing up to 25-50 pounds. Perform basic physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing stairs. Using general office equipment, including phones, copiers, and computer equipment. Accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff! About This Position Overnight Camp Counselors live and work directly with campers and strive to provide a safe and positive environment in which campers grow both personally and socially and explore nature. Counselors teach a variety of nature activities, arts and crafts, games and songs. Counselors with additional certifications may also apply to specialist positions as applicable. Applicants to specialist positions must meet Overnight Camp Counselor qualifications. Duties and Responsibilities Lead youth to explore habitats such as forests, wetlands, and trails Work with a partner to plan and carry out daily activities for children and lead spontaneous activities during unstructured times Facilitate all aspects of cabin life and campers' social and personal development, including living in the cabin/tent with campers, facilitating cabin clean-ups, and shower times Contribute to the development of a positive, supportive camp community Ensure physical and emotional safety of campers Abide by all Wildwood and Mass Audubon policies and procedures All Wildwood staff will help work in the kitchen at least 2 days over the summer Complete evening security duties as assigned Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don't believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or you have a less traditional background. Required qualifications as per New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy: At least 18 years of age Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions Physically access sanctuary/trail terrain, which can be rocky/uneven, easily by foot Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment Must submit health history record and examination form prior to first day of work Desired Qualifications Have a strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics Experience working with children and/or teenagers Experience working at or attending sleepaway camps Additional specialized skills such as boating, lifeguard, archery, and/or arts and crafts (see Additional Position Information: Specialist Opportunities section below) Work Schedule Staff training will be held from June 1st - June 20th, 2026. Camp runs from June 21st -August 8th, 2026 (potential dates available through August 26th, 2026). Counselors are responsible for campers at all times of day and night except when on time off. Time off is one 24-hour period off per week between camp sessions, and 2 hours off per day. Additional time off and vacations will be discussed and approved prior to the start of the camp season. Some counselors will be asked to work intersessions, the period from Saturday morning to Sunday afternoon between sessions, with additional time off given either before or after working this session. Compensation and Benefits This position's base salary begins at $600 per week; actual salary will reflect level of experience and qualifications relative to position requirements. Counselors with specialized skills can earn additional weekly pay. Compensation includes housing and meals for the duration of employment. This is not a benefits eligible position. Perks of Working at Mass Audubon Free First Aid/CPR training class offered to staff in June “Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more Network with Mass Audubon staff (Conservation, Education Climate Science, etc.) Training in Natural History & Classroom Management Additional Position Information: Specialist Opportunities Overnight Camp Counselors have opportunities to hone their leadership abilities, help train their co-staff, and lead special programs as a specialist in: boating, arts and crafts, archery, or waterfront. Boating Specialist The Boating Specialist is a camp counselor who also leads waterfront activities. Additional pay: $40.00 per week. Duties & Responsibilities: Support staff watercraft safety training Supervise boating activities at Wildwood along with Waterfront Director Perform basic boat and equipment repairs as needed and assist Waterfront Director as needed Qualifications: Experience with watercraft instruction and watercraft maintenance Have current Lifeguard and Waterfront Skills certification OR be willing to obtain them before the summer starts Ability to lift up to 40lbs and carry small watercraft over uneven terrain Arts and Crafts Specialist The Arts and Crafts Specialist is a camp counselor who also leads and manages Wildwood's Arts and Crafts Program. Additional pay: $35.00 per week. Duties & Responsibilities: Facilitate staff training on Arts and Crafts Create and deliver engaging programs and ensure safety and cleanliness in Arts and Crafts area Qualifications: Experience working with children in an arts program in a camp, school, or after school setting Ability to lift up to 40lbs Archery Specialist The Archery Specialist is a camp counselor who also leads and manages Wildwood's Archery Program. Additional Pay: $40.00 per week. Duties & Responsibilities: Supervise all archery activities at Wildwood Facilitate staff training on archery and verify staff archery skills onsite, allowing them to help facilitate archery programs Ensure safety of all persons in the archery area Teach and enforce all archery range rules and policies Develop high-quality and engaging archery programs Maintain all facilities and equipment in safe, working order Qualifications: Archery certification from a nationally recognized provider OR documented experience teaching archery to youth Ability to use and teach with all archery equipment, including but not limited to recurve bows, bowstringer, foam targets, hand tools Lifeguard Lifeguards are camp counselors who work closely with the Waterfront Director to ensure the safety of Wildwood's waterfront activities and programs. Additional pay: $40.00 per week. Duties and Responsibilities: Work with the Waterfront Director to supervise all waterfront activity at Wildwood Ensure safety of allpersonsin the waterfront area Enforce all waterfront rules and policies Lead emergency procedures as needed Qualifications: Must have current Lifeguard Certification OR recently (within one year) expired certification and willing to recertify before the summer Must have current Waterfront Skills Certification OR recently (within one year) expired certification and willing to recertify before the summer Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required. All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. Mass Audubon's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Mass Audubon's mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of children enrolled in the Campus Recreation Department's 8-week summer camp program, June 15th- August 19th, 2026 (dates include training weeks). Duties/Responsibilities Participant Safety and Supervision (60%): Maintains constant surveillance of youth participants; working to ensure their safety and well-being. Implements Campus Recreation risk management procedures. Provides routine and/or emergency care and treatment as needed until the arrival of emergency medical personnel (if necessary), including incident and accident reports. Program Planning and Activity Implementation (10%): Prepares and implements creative and innovative activities for youth participants. Program Operations Support (15%): Performs various duties as directed to assist in the daily operation of youth programs, including early drop-off/late pick-up, attendance, etc. Staff Development and Collaboration (10%): Attends and participates in monthly staff meetings and pre-program training sessions. Administrative Tasks (5%): Completes incident and accident reports as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma. Previous experience working with youth in grades K-8. Employment contingent of the successful completion of a background check and the following training: USNH Protection of Minors, ‘CPR, AED & First-Aid', Bloodborne Pathogens, Food Handling, and Risk Management training. Strong Supervision and Safety Awareness: Ability to maintain constant vigilance and ensure the safety and well-being of youth participants in a variety of settings. Program Implementation and Creativity: Knowledge of planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities while fostering a fun and inclusive environment. Risk Management and Emergency Response Skills: Familiarity with risk management procedures, with the ability to respond effectively to routine and emergency situations, including administering basic first aid. Effective Communication and Team Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with participants, parents, and colleagues, as well as the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Applicant Instructions Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application: Resume/CV Cover Letter Compensation Pay Range: $18/hour The University of New Hampshire is committed to providing a safe environment for all persons, including but not limited to children, and to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect and crimes against children. All UNH youth program staff shall be subject to a criminal background check as required by NH State Law. Staff and volunteers will also be required to complete periodic child safety training. The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry. EEO Statement The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status. The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources Location: Durham Salary Grade: Adjunct Hourly Staff 00

Do you consider yourself a leader? Do you have camp, babysitting, after school program, or coaching experience? Do you love working with children and having fun? If so, then we would like to talk to you! Being a camp counselor is a hard job, but also a highly rewarding one that will build your resume, teach you life skills, and open opportunities. You're not just a camp counselor, you're a life changer! Along with the director of each camp, your duties will include, but are not limited to, supervising and ensuring participants' safety and fun, greeting parents and participants, setting up for and leading group activities, problem solving, checking attendance, working with other counselors, cleaning, and more. Applications will be reviewed and you will be notified if you are selected for an interview. Please note that counselors should be able to work multiple weeks of the summer. Please note, all summer camp dates are tentative, which means employment is based on camps running. Questions? Please contact us at *************************

Mandatory Training Dates:Tue. June 9 - Fri. June 12 3:30pm-8:00pm, Mon. June 15 - Thur. June 18 7:45am-1:45pm WEEK 1 w/Campers: Mon. June 22 - Fri. June 26 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 2 w/Campers: Mon. June 29 - Thur. July 2 - 7:45AM-3:45PM (No Camp Friday, July 3) WEEK 3 w/Campers: Mon. July 6 - Fri. July 10 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 4 w/Campers: Mon. July 13 - Fri. July 17 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 5 w/Campers: Mon. July 20 - Fri. July 24 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 6 w/Campers: Mon. July 27 - Fri. July 31 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 7 w/Campers: Mon. Aug. 3 - Fri. Aug. 7 - 7:45AM-3:45PM MANDATORY OHD PREP: Thurs. Aug. 13 8:00am - 12:00pm (hours may vary) MANDATORY OHD MAIN EVENT: Sat. Aug. 15 8hour shift between 9:00am - 9:00pm Responsibilities Include but not limited to: Able to assist in planning and leading recreational activities Able to assist in behavior management and supervising campers Able to speak in front of groups of up to 20 people Willing to participate in activities with campers Able to make mature decisions and interact appropriately Willing to assist in cleaning, as needed Willing to perform tasks delegated by group leader, assistant director or camp director Able to attend all of the summer camp work season Minimum Requirements: Must pass background check (if 18 yrs.) and drug screening High School Level + High school level Experience in working with youth 0-15 years of age preferred Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Interviews will be conducted late February - early March. A full job description is available upon request. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Town Hall, Community Center, Fire Station, DPW, Police Station, Water Department, Highway Garage, Transfer Station, Sewer Department, Seabrook Post Office, Seabrook Library, Seabrook Elementary Middle School, Winnacunnet High School

Temporary Description This is a seasonal role from June - August and supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Explorers Leaders lead campers on daily offsite programs that introduce campers to a variety of activities that focus on recreation and outdoor adventure. Explorers I (X1) participants focus on recreation and comradery with programs to state parks, escape rooms, surfing, beaches and more. Explorers II (X2) participants focus on outdoor adventure activities such as hiking, paddling, climbing, and camping. Explorers II programs include leading both onsite and offsite overnights with campers. Explorers Leaders are responsible for the physical and mental wellbeing of campers and peers. Leaders set a positive example for campers and program partners. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Lead daily offsite field trips for campers entering grades 5th - 9th that focus on recreation and outdoor adventure. Examples include escape rooms, state parks, beaches, escape rooms, paintball, hiking, paddling, rock climbing, camping, and more. Provide campers with excellent supervision and exercise strong judgement in all circumstances to ensure high levels of safety and program quality. Model Camp Lincoln's four core values of honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility for campers and program partners. Drive camp mini-buses on all trips providing safe transportation and positive environment throughout. Explorers II programs include one onsite overnight and one offsite overnight camping trip. Leaders are oversee overnight programs to ensure campers safety and wellbeing. Introduce campers to basic skills in outdoor activities such as proper strokes in paddling, setting up tents for camping, and hiking. Maintain strict safety protocol on all trips according to Camp Lincoln's policies and industry standards. Responsible for inspecting all equipment for functionality and safety before each use. Work alongside Specialty Camp Unit Leader and Assistant Camp Director to finalize trip itineraries, plan meals, program equipment, and transportation. Coordinate with Specialty Camp Unit Leader to manage petty cash and payments for vendors. Complete program debrief with campers and Assistant Camp Director at conclusion of programs. Attend required abuse risk management training. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 21 years old. Must possess valid driver's license Must have a clean driving record. Lifeguard certification preferred. Certification opportunities provided for successful candidates. Wilderness First Aid (WFA) certification preferred. Certification opportunities provided for successful candidates. Prior experience working with children preferred. Familiarity with various camp activities. Patient and reliable. Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information. Organizational and communication skills. Energetic and positive personality. Must be able to complete YMCA required training as scheduled by management. Must maintain updated certifications of the job (CPR and First Aid/AED). Must successfully clear FBI and state criminal background checks. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time Ability to lift up to 50lbs. Ability to push, pull, bend and kneel regularly. Ability to travel and work multiple days/weeks at a time. Ability to work outdoors for entire shift, regardless of weather. Southern District YMCA is an Equal Opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of SDYMCA to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or genetic information.

Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Falmouth Country Club in Falmouth, ME. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

Full-time Description LOOKING FOR A REWARDING, FUN-FILLED SUMMER? Come make memories, build leadership skills, and have the summer of a lifetime at Camp Ponemah! We're now hiring Jr. Counselors, Assistant Lead Counselors, and Lead Counselors for Summer 2026. Why You'll Love Working at Camp Ponemah Spend your summer outdoors on a beautiful campus Build lifelong friendships Gain valuable leadership and teamwork experience Make a meaningful impact on children's lives Get paid to play, lead, and inspire! Requirements Qualified candidates will bring: A positive attitude and strong team spirit A warm, patient, and energetic personality A strong work ethic and “go-getter” mindset Excellent communication skills Ability to actively participate in all camp activities and move about our large campus Minimum age: 16 years old Availability Requirement: Full availability for Summer 2026 Commitment of at least 9.5 weeks of the 11-week camp season Last day of camp: August 28, 2026 Apply Now! These positions fill quickly-don't miss your chance to spend your summer doing something meaningful, active, and fun. Join us at Camp Ponemah and make Summer 2026 one to remember!Salary Description $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Looking for a job that combines teaching, adventure, and the outdoors? Spend your season at Blueberry Cove 4-H Learning Center, leading youth in environmental education, trips, campfires, and community building. You'll gain real-world experience, build leadership skills, and make lasting memories all while working in one of Maine's most beautiful outdoor classrooms. Statement of the Job: As a Summer Camp Coordinator at Blueberry Cove, your role is pivotal in ensuring the success of diverse Summer Programs. Collaborating closely with the Director and program leadership team, you'll be responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating our overnight camp, leadership and trips programs. You will serve as a mentor for staff, providing supervision, support, and feedback. The Summer Camp Coordinator supports the intangible magic of camp, melding education, engagement, and fun creatively. You have a deep appreciation for summer camp and are committed to creating positive, life-changing experiences for campers and staff. $800 a week stipend for 10 weeks, including paid training, paid in bi-weekly installments. We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support. Complete Job Description Qualifications: Required: You need a High School diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) You need a minimum of 3 years related experience working with youth and teaching in the outdoors or equivalent AND/OR You need to have these current certifications or have held these certifications in the past and are willing to obtain them again. Camp may be able to provide certification Waterfront Lifeguard CPR and First Aid Preferred: You have a valid US driver's license and are eligible to be authorized and approved as a university driver based on the Driver Administration Policy. This camp is licensed by the State of Maine. You must meet the State of Maine requirement for driving vehicles, "Drivers of vehicles carrying campers must be at least 21 years of age and be approved by the camp's auto liability insurer's agent." You hold a higher additional certification that is specific to the outdoors like: Wilderness Responder Certification You have a genuine motivation to work with children in a vibrant, high-energy outdoor setting where every day is an adventure. You demonstrate responsible and safe decision-making skills, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all campers during outdoor programming You hold a First Aid and Basic Life Support certification or are eager to obtain one before the start date to ensure the safety and well-being of campers. You have the ability to lead groups in various outdoor environments, comfortably carrying a small backpack filled with teaching supplies and a first aid kit to support your activities. Ability to work a flexible schedule, live in camp during the summer season and work some additional evenings and weekends You have experience leading staff training or in-services You have experience supervising staff and providing positive mentorship You have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive camp vehicles About Blueberry Cove 4-H Learning Center: The 4-H Camp and Learning Centers provide environmentally focused programs for Maine youth and families. Our mission is to teach youth and adults to be effective and caring citizens of the earth through affordable environmental education and fun nature-based experiences. Tucked into a cove on a coast of Maine, Blueberry Cove, is a place to explore the ocean while having fun and experiencing the joys of being a part of the natural world, we emphasize community living, respect for all, and healthy relationships. Our programs encourage everyone to be themselves, learn from those around them, and make good decisions. Other Information: To be considered for this position, you will need to “Apply” and either upload the documentation listed below: 1.) a cover letter which describes your experience, interests, and suitability for the position 2.) a resume/curriculum vitae OR Fill out your education and work history in the application where requested. Candidates selected to proceed to the final stages of the search process will be requested to provide a list of names and contact information for three references. Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. These materials are reviewed on a weekly basis. Materials must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. EST on June 1, 2026 to be considered for Summer 2026. For questions about the search, please contact Jillianne Waguli. The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening. The University of Maine System (the System) is an equal opportunity institution committed to fostering a nondiscriminatory environment and complying with all applicable nondiscrimination laws. Consistent with State and Federal law, the System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, pregnancy, or veteran or military status in any aspect of its education, programs and activities, and employment. The System provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. If you believe you have experienced discrimination or harassment, you are encouraged to contact the System Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Services at 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, Orono, ME 04469-5713, by calling ************, or via TTY at 711 (Maine Relay System). For more information about Title IX or to file a complaint, please contact the UMS Title IX Coordinator at ************************ Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, such as the University, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report, (ASR) and provide notice of the availability of the ASR to all prospective employees. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University's crime statistics for the past three calendar years; and disclosures regarding the University's current campus security policies. You may view the University's Annual Security Report. If you wish to have a paper copy of the ASR or you need to have a copy of the ASR in an accessible format, the University will provide such a copy upon request. Please contact: UMaine Police Department, 81 Rangeley Rd., The University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5794, or call ************.

As Maine's largest licensed childcare facility, we are constantly looking to expand! As we grow, we will need more awesome staff to help support our youth. We will reach out on an "as-need" basis for applicants who apply to this posting. BENEFITS: Possibility of FREE Childcare Paid Time Off Free AYCC Gym Membership POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for leading a group of children in After-School program activities as well as guiding/helping the children adjust and grow within the program guidelines. Staff will participate in the instruction of arts and crafts, games, and education programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrate willingness to participate in all areas of the After-School Program Responsible for a group of thirteen (13) children, helping each child adjust and grow with other children within the program guidelines. Plan and implement daily curriculum for children to follow Abilities to observe student behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce relevant safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques Guide any member with behavior, attitude, or emotional problems, referring any serious problems to the Childcare Director Assist with all After-School Program activities and other activities as assigned Maintains safety , cleanliness, and discipline of children, area and equipment Requirements KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High School Education or GED is required Must be 16 years of age or older. EXPERIENCE: 2 years of relevant experience CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification is required Basic childcare skills required SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Skills in problem solving Must have excellent communicate skills and the ability to work with groups participating (age and skill level), and provide necessary instruction to children WORK SCEHDULE: Varies based on need & location. Our Afterschool Program runs Monday - Friday from 2:30pm - 6:30pm, and our summer program run Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:30. Shifts are 8 hours in the summer. Salary Description $14.65-$16.48 per hour

Job DescriptionAre you a student athlete, love sports or are a coach and looking for an incredible, out of the box summer experience?Kents Hill Sports Camp is Hiring! We are an amazing overnight camp in Maine just 2 ½ hours from BostonWe are looking for mature, enthusiastic and responsible individuals and coaches that love children and sports!Must be ready to have the experience of a lifetime!We are a wonderful, warm camp family and each individual who works here makes a difference.Meet people from all over the world.Make an impact in the life of a child.It's an awesome, unique way to spend a summer... GREAT salary- and you spend no money! Your travel expenses are paid! Room and board included (that means you live at camp in the dorms all summer and meals are included) Employment dates are June 17th- Aug 3rd MUST BE AVAILABLE THESE DATES! Check us out *************************** It's Easy! APPLY HERE! We hope to hear from you!

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Falmouth Country Club in Falmouth, ME. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

Are you a student athlete or a coach looking for an incredible, out of the box summer experience? Bridgton Sports Camp is Hiring! We are an amazing overnight camp in Maine just 2 ½ hours from Boston We are looking for mature, enthusiastic and responsible individuals and coaches that love children and sports! Must be ready to have the experience of a lifetime! We are an awesome camp family and each individual who works here makes a difference. Meet people from all over the world. Make an impact in the life of a child. It's a unique way to spend a summer... GREAT salary- and you spend no money! Your travel expenses are paid! Room and board included (that means you live at camp in the dorms all summer and meals are included) Employment dates are June 19th- Aug 5th MUST BE AVAILABLE THESE DATES! Check us out ************************** APPLY HERE We hope to hear from you!

Make Memories. Build Skills. Have the Best Summer Ever! Looking for a summer job that actually feels like summer? The CLC YMCA is hiring Camp Counselors for our Specialty Camp programs, perfect for anyone who loves working with kids, staying active, and being part of something meaningful. From sports and adventure to arts, enrichment, and themed camps, no two days are the same. If you're ready for fun, leadership, and real-world experience, this is your chance to make the most of your summer. What you'll do: As a Camp Counselor, you'll be at the heart of the specialty camp experience. You'll: Lead and participate in daily specialty camp activities, including games, skill-building, creative projects, and special events Help create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment where every camper feels safe and valued Build positive relationships with campers, families, and fellow staff Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating teamwork, responsibility, and enthusiasm Encourage campers to try new things, build confidence, and have fun Why CLC Specialty Camps? CLC Specialty Camps offer unique, engaging experiences that allow campers to explore interests, develop skills, and build friendships in a fun and supportive setting. You'll work with a great team, gain hands-on leadership experience, and make an impact that lasts well beyond the summer. What you'll gain: Leadership, communication, and teamwork skills that stand out on resumes and college applications Training, support, and mentorship from experienced YMCA staff Lifelong friendships and unforgettable summer memories The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in kids' lives If you're looking for a summer filled with purpose, fun, and connection, CLC Specialty Camps are the place to be. This position supports the work of the YMCA, a leading nonprofit to strengthen the community. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Commits to the YMCA's mission, vision and values to promote healthy living, social responsibility, and youth development. Works with supervisor to create and implement procedures and/or programs and/or curriculum. Works with program participants and volunteers to deliver safe, quality programming while adhering to all standards. Assists supervisor in creating a welcoming and positive atmosphere where campers feel supported as they develop confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Supervise and actively engages with participants with a patient and kind demeanor, fostering appropriate behavior management, and embracing working with youth in quick-to-change environments. Promptly shares any camper related concerns or behavioral issues with supervisor to ensure participants well being Builds effective, authentic relationships with participants and connects participants to the YMCA. Maintains a clean and safe program environment. As a Mandated Reporter, recognizes signs of abuse or neglect and reports to supervisor and the appropriate authorities. Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs other tasks and projects as assigned. Requirements Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, run, bend, and lift. The employee is also required to use hands and fingers to operate a standard computer keyboard or tablet; use a computer, mouse, printer, and copier; and speak and hear using a telephone. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. The employee must have the ability to transition from indoor and outdoor environments and withstand drastic changes in temperature and weather. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed at a community campus that serves all people. Work is occasionally stressful and requires ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and successfully cope with the pressures which are related to the position. The campus facility is open early mornings, evenings, and weekends and the job may require attendance outside of regular business hours (9am - 5pm). The noise level can be all volumes. Essential Experience and Skill Requirements: CPR and First Aid certification required within 60 days of hire. Team player, with superb interpersonal skills. An ability to work with co-workers and the public in a positive and friendly manner and resolve conflicts as needed. Self-starter with the ability to multi-task, work independently, and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software. 15+ years old. Essential Education Requirements: High School degree or GED or working towards completion of high school. Benefits: The health and wellness of our staff is paramount, so we foster a culture of healthy living amongst our team and offer a YMCA membership and program discounts. Salary Description $15.55 - $17.75

Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org. About Mass Audubon Camps Imagine a place where children can develop their interest in the outdoors, play together, and gain comfort and confidence in the natural world. That place is Mass Audubon's summer camp programs. Each day, campers explore and learn in nature, meet new friends, play games, and have fun! Do you want to share your love of nature and build community? Consider joining our camp staff! About This Position Overnight Camp Counselors live and work directly with campers and strive to provide a safe and positive environment in which campers grow both personally and socially and explore nature. Counselors teach a variety of nature activities, arts and crafts, games and songs. Counselors with additional certifications may also apply to specialist positions as applicable. Applicants to specialist positions must meet Overnight Camp Counselor qualifications. Duties and Responsibilities Lead youth to explore habitats such as forests, wetlands, and trails Work with a partner to plan and carry out daily activities for children and lead spontaneous activities during unstructured times Facilitate all aspects of cabin life and campers' social and personal development, including living in the cabin/tent with campers, facilitating cabin clean-ups, and shower times Contribute to the development of a positive, supportive camp community Ensure physical and emotional safety of campers Abide by all Wildwood and Mass Audubon policies and procedures All Wildwood staff will help work in the kitchen at least 2 days over the summer Complete evening security duties as assigned Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications At Mass Audubon, our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don't believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or you have a less traditional background. Required qualifications as per New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services regulations, American Camp Association standards and Mass Audubon Policy: At least 18 years of age Hold current First Aid and CPR certifications or participate in Mass Audubon provided training to obtain certification prior to the beginning of camp Willing to be outdoors for several hours per day in most weather conditions Physically access sanctuary/trail terrain, which can be rocky/uneven, easily by foot Ability to physically access sanctuary terrain and trails easily by foot Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and work assignment Must submit health history record and examination form prior to first day of work Desired Qualifications Have a strong interest or related education experience in Environmental Studies, Biology, Conservation, Education, or related field Familiarity with regional natural history, wildlife conservation, or other applicable natural history topics Experience working with children and/or teenagers Experience working at or attending sleepaway camps Additional specialized skills such as boating, lifeguard, archery, and/or arts and crafts (see Additional Position Information: Specialist Opportunities section below) Work Schedule Staff training will be held from June 1st - June 20th, 2026. Camp runs from June 21st -August 8th, 2026 (potential dates available through August 26th, 2026). Counselors are responsible for campers at all times of day and night except when on time off. Time off is one 24-hour period off per week between camp sessions, and 2 hours off per day. Additional time off and vacations will be discussed and approved prior to the start of the camp season. Some counselors will be asked to work intersessions, the period from Saturday morning to Sunday afternoon between sessions, with additional time off given either before or after working this session. Compensation and Benefits This position's base salary begins at $600 per week; actual salary will reflect level of experience and qualifications relative to position requirements. Counselors with specialized skills can earn additional weekly pay. Compensation includes housing and meals for the duration of employment. This is not a benefits eligible position. Perks of Working at Mass Audubon Free First Aid/CPR training class offered to staff in June “Pro- Deal” discounts on outdoor clothing, equipment and more Network with Mass Audubon staff (Conservation, Education Climate Science, etc.) Training in Natural History & Classroom Management Additional Position Information: Specialist Opportunities Overnight Camp Counselors have opportunities to hone their leadership abilities, help train their co-staff, and lead special programs as a specialist in: boating, arts and crafts, archery, or waterfront. Boating Specialist The Boating Specialist is a camp counselor who also leads waterfront activities. Additional pay: $40.00 per week. Duties & Responsibilities: Support staff watercraft safety training Supervise boating activities at Wildwood along with Waterfront Director Perform basic boat and equipment repairs as needed and assist Waterfront Director as needed Qualifications: Experience with watercraft instruction and watercraft maintenance Have current Lifeguard and Waterfront Skills certification OR be willing to obtain them before the summer starts Ability to lift up to 40lbs and carry small watercraft over uneven terrain Arts and Crafts Specialist The Arts and Crafts Specialist is a camp counselor who also leads and manages Wildwood's Arts and Crafts Program. Additional pay: $35.00 per week. Duties & Responsibilities: Facilitate staff training on Arts and Crafts Create and deliver engaging programs and ensure safety and cleanliness in Arts and Crafts area Qualifications: Experience working with children in an arts program in a camp, school, or after school setting Ability to lift up to 40lbs Archery Specialist The Archery Specialist is a camp counselor who also leads and manages Wildwood's Archery Program. Additional Pay: $40.00 per week. Duties & Responsibilities: Supervise all archery activities at Wildwood Facilitate staff training on archery and verify staff archery skills onsite, allowing them to help facilitate archery programs Ensure safety of all persons in the archery area Teach and enforce all archery range rules and policies Develop high-quality and engaging archery programs Maintain all facilities and equipment in safe, working order Qualifications: Archery certification from a nationally recognized provider OR documented experience teaching archery to youth Ability to use and teach with all archery equipment, including but not limited to recurve bows, bowstringer, foam targets, hand tools Lifeguard Lifeguards are camp counselors who work closely with the Waterfront Director to ensure the safety of Wildwood's waterfront activities and programs. Additional pay: $40.00 per week. Duties and Responsibilities: Work with the Waterfront Director to supervise all waterfront activity at Wildwood Ensure safety of allpersonsin the waterfront area Enforce all waterfront rules and policies Lead emergency procedures as needed Qualifications: Must have current Lifeguard Certification OR recently (within one year) expired certification and willing to recertify before the summer Must have current Waterfront Skills Certification OR recently (within one year) expired certification and willing to recertify before the summer Other Requirements Employees must successfully complete a CORI and SORI Background Check and a Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable) is required. All Mass Audubon Camp Staff undergo mandatory training prior to interacting with campers. Training includes: Natural History, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management, Games, and more. Mass Audubon's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Justice Mass Audubon embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to forming a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Mass Audubon's mission is to “protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and for wildlife” by building a strong coalition of employees, volunteers, and community members. We recognize that the environmental movement and field of conservation have been affected by societal systems that have limited opportunity and access for many people. As a result, Mass Audubon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are engaged in an ongoing process of organizational assessment and change, designed to remove barriers and create a workplace where all forms of diversity are recognized and valued. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Mass Audubon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Mass Audubon prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Mandatory Training Dates: Tue. June 9 - Fri. June 12 3:30pm-8:00pm, Mon. June 15 - Thur. June 18 7:45am-1:45pm WEEK 1 w/Campers: Mon. June 22 - Fri. June 26 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 2 w/Campers: Mon. June 29 - Thur. July 2 - 7:45AM-3:45PM (No Camp Friday, July 3) WEEK 3 w/Campers: Mon. July 6 - Fri. July 10 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 4 w/Campers: Mon. July 13 - Fri. July 17 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 5 w/Campers: Mon. July 20 - Fri. July 24 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 6 w/Campers: Mon. July 27 - Fri. July 31 - 7:45AM-3:45PM WEEK 7 w/Campers: Mon. Aug. 3 - Fri. Aug. 7 - 7:45AM-3:45PM MANDATORY OHD PREP: Thurs. Aug. 13 8:00am - 12:00pm (hours may vary) MANDATORY OHD MAIN EVENT: Sat. Aug. 15 8hour shift between 9:00am - 9:00pm Responsibilities Include but not limited to: Able to assist in planning and leading recreational activities Able to assist in behavior management and supervising campers Able to speak in front of groups of up to 20 people Willing to participate in activities with campers Able to make mature decisions and interact appropriately Willing to assist in cleaning, as needed Willing to perform tasks delegated by group leader, assistant director or camp director Able to attend all of the summer camp work season Minimum Requirements: Must pass background check (if 18 yrs.) and drug screening High School Level + High school level Experience in working with youth 0-15 years of age preferred Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Interviews will be conducted late February - early March. A full job description is available upon request. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Town Hall, Community Center, Fire Station, DPW, Police Station, Water Department, Highway Garage, Transfer Station, Sewer Department, Seabrook Post Office, Seabrook Library, Seabrook Elementary Middle School, Winnacunnet High School

Temporary Description Camp Lincoln is now hiring for the 2026 camp season (June-Aug)!! Working at Camp Lincoln will be one of the most life-impacting jobs of your life! Embarking in a summer at Camp Lincoln is much more than a job; you will build lasting friendships, make a difference in kids' lives, develop critical personal and professional skills that will be assets in your future career, and you will make memories that'll last a life time. Our staff team has a rich history of being a welcoming and positive community, where we encourage all to be their authentic selves - Join our team for an unforgettable summer! POSITION SUMMARY: Effectively lead and participate in the Camp Lincoln community. Specialty Camp Counselor are models of leadership who lead by example, follow the staff pledge and live in accordance with the Core Values - Honesty, Caring, Respect and Responsibility. Specialty Camp Counselors are able to take advantage of opportunities that safely enrich the lives of their campers while on-site and off-site. They are specifically responsible for a group of campers and making sure they are gaining an experience that is enriching and in line with program goals and expectations. Specialty Camp Counselors are responsible for working with their Unite Leader to acquire necessary supplies and maintaining an appropriate inventory of supplies for successful program delivery. If going off-site, Specialty Camp Counselor are responsible for maintaining their vehicles with an appropriate level of understanding and communicating quickly any issues that may develop and follow-through to make sure safety is priority. Specialty Camp Counselors seek every opportunity to create a safe community that is free of bullying and ridicule. Camp is a place for personal growth, leadership development and community enhancement for all participants. Every camper's self-confidence is enhanced because of the leadership and example set by their counselor through games, fair dispute resolution, consistent expectations, friendship building and positive reinforcement. CORE COMPETENTCIES: Mission, Values and Behavior: Understands and models The Y's mission and values Develops and embraces a shared vision Focus on creating positive social & community change through the development of meaningful programs and services Models the mission and values of The Y in all written and verbal interactions with peers, co-workers, staff, members and the community Relationship Building: Deliberate in establishing positive relationships with internal and external members and partners Connect relationship building to all that you do at The Y Makes members and community needs paramount and does everything in his/her power to engage and partner with members and community to exceed expectations Create a team atmosphere by identifying common goals, sharing information encouraging cooperation and keeping others informed of decisions impacting others Makes member and community needs paramount and does everything in his/her power to engage and partner with members and community to exceed expectations Professional Approach and Positive Outlook: Applies positive “can-do” approach to work, accepts full responsibility for own actions and responds openly and appropriately to people of different backgrounds Uses a variety of clear and consistent communication methods to keep all informed and responds to internal and external requests in a timely and appropriate fashion Responds openly & appropriately to people of different backgrounds & abilities Foster a healthy, safe work environment Ability to see the “big picture”, long term focus in decision making Responds in a timely & appropriate fashion to camper, parent, co-worker and supervisor requests Leadership: Motivates others to achieve results and provides clear and timely direction to others Takes initiative, maximizes productivity, is proactive on the job and consistently leads efforts to positive results. Provide staff, co-workers and volunteers with feedback, coaching, guidance and support. Encourages, supports and models curiosity, creativity, innovation and calculated risk-taking of others. Models healthy behaviors Values other people regardless of differences and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion and cultural competence. When appropriate, assists co-staff members in constructing development plans to enhance their capabilities & eliminate performance deficiencies. When appropriate, identifies & delegates tasks to co-staff members constructively and specifically for the purposes of building their skills. Risk Management Adhere to policies related to boundaries with consumers. Attend required abuse risk management training. Adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising consumers. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements. Other duties as assigned. PROFESSIONALISM: Appear every day cleanly dressed, well groomed and prompt. Maintain confidentiality when shared pertinent information. Express yourself in a mature manner that is fun, responsible and appropriate for the age group being served. Be tolerant of individual needs by expressing patience, understanding and compassion. Lead by example how to respect other people, Camp Lincoln property and other's property. Manage and organize time to gain the best result everyday and through the summer. SAFETY / HEALTH CONSCIOUS: Understand and follow the camp rules and standards. Effectively teach them to participants and help them understand the importance of safety through understanding. At all times, use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and leading groups. Model safe behavior on and off-site. Protect the physical and mental safety of campers through intervention, adherence, and rule / policy enforcement and understanding. Do your part in cleaning camp to limit health concerns and easily identify possible concerns Immediately report safety &/or health concerns to Unit Leader. TEAM PLAYER: Exhibit service with a smile all day, every day. Even when presented with challenges, meet them with a positive attitude. Have a positive attitude and lead with it. Complete assigned tasks with enthusiasm, gusto and pride. Acknowledge differences and work with fellow staff members to embrace diversity. Be prompt to all aspect of camp. YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fundraising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapports and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgements, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participate sin meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goas and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an oneness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assess personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. Requirements • Successfully embrace Camp Lincoln's spirit and follow the Core Values - Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. • Must be able to communicate in a professional manner. • Must have a positive attitude, be able to multi-task, and manage priorities. • Obtain New Staff Orientation within 30 days of hire, including child abuse prevention and blood-borne pathogen training. • Agree to state criminal background checks. • Maintain updated certifications of the job (CPR and First Aid/AED). • Must sign the Voluntary Disclosure statement. • Must sign and demonstrate the Southern District YMCA Code of Conduct. • Must sign and abide by The Y's Personnel Policy. • Must be at least 16 years old before starting. • Must attend all summer staff meetings (first Thursday evenings of our two week sessions) and Family Nights (second Thursday evenings of our two week sessions). • Be eager and willing to work with campers 5 - 15 years old and effectively communicate needs to appropriate supervisors. TFAH requires its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to wear a facemask while on the premises at all times unless alone in a private office, in compliance with current federal and local government directives and guidance. In accordance with applicable law, TFAH will consider potential reasonable accommodations to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement or mask requirement for a bona fide medical reason or because of a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Are you a student athlete, love sports or are a coach and looking for an incredible, out of the box summer experience? Kents Hill Sports Camp is Hiring! We are an amazing overnight camp in Maine just 2 ½ hours from Boston We are looking for mature, enthusiastic and responsible individuals and coaches that love children and sports! Must be ready to have the experience of a lifetime! We are a wonderful, warm camp family and each individual who works here makes a difference. Meet people from all over the world. Make an impact in the life of a child. It's an awesome, unique way to spend a summer... GREAT salary- and you spend no money! Your travel expenses are paid! Room and board included (that means you live at camp in the dorms all summer and meals are included) Employment dates are June 17th- Aug 3rd MUST BE AVAILABLE THESE DATES! Check us out *************************** It's Easy! APPLY HERE! We hope to hear from you!