At Running Brook, we believe that camp is special because of the people who are there. Camp is a place where youth come to play and grow in a group - as a member of our staff, you will play an integral role in this incredible experience. Along the way, we hope you will learn about yourself and gain valuable experience to use throughout your life.

• An opportunity for you to positively impact youth by being a leader and role model
• Flexible professional development opportunities to benefit you regardless of career path
• A community of coworkers with the drive to create meaningful change while having fun
• Competitive pay with increases based on level of experience
• Year-round career development support (e.g. 1:1 resume workshops, internship opportunities)

 

• Be available for the camp season - June 26 through August 18
• Participate in pre-camp training and professional development
• Co-lead a combination of day and overnight tent camping trips
• Ensure safety and welfare of camper group through constant supervision
• Oversee transportation of campers in 12 - 15 passenger vans or a large school bus
• Be an active participant and leader in all activities throughout the day, including: kayaking, canoeing, tent camping, rock climbing, hiking, biking, backpacking, etc.
• Collaborate with the leadership team about group management efforts
• Communicate with parents regarding program updates and camper concerns
• Maintain a positive attitude and an enthusiasm for your work with all campers
• Practice self-care in order to put your best foot forward
• Communicate effectively with leadership team, counselors, campers, and parents
• Be safe and have fun with the whole Running Brook community!

There is room for everyone at camp. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of ages, abilities, and backgrounds at camp. We encourage value, and honor diversity and support a culture of equity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer, committed to fostering equity at every level of the organization. We recognize that this is a long-term, ongoing commitment that requires active learning and change on the part of our organization.

Summer 2022 staff are invited to re-apply

Staff positions for Summer 2023 open to new applicants

Hiring continues until all positions are filled

Mandatory staff training and orientation - dates / times to be announced

June 26, 2023
First day of Day, Adventures & Creative Arts Camps!

Last day of Day, Adventures & Creative Arts Camps. All staff are required to work through this date for the Summer 2023 season.