Camp Nurse

Camp Jobs
Summer Camp Nurses!!!!!

There are some great jobs below in California, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania,Texas and Vermont.  I have added links on my "Link and Product Page" to each state licensure department and the department of health for each job listed below. Click on the link page. 

 


New York Area
Camp Name: Camp Chateaugay
Position Available: Camp Nurse
Type of Camp: Private co-ed
Location: Adirondacks in upstate New York 
Website: www.chateaugay.com
Contact Person: Hal Lyons
Email Address:
halLyons@chateaugay.com
Salary Range: $$$Good salary$$$$
Camp Date: June 26th- August 13th

Comments: Come spend the summer on beautiful Chateaugay Lake. Great atmosphere. Three nurses and MD on site. Please call or e-mail 800-431-1184



Camp Name:
Brant Lake Camp
Position Available:
Camp Nurse RN
Type of Camp:
High tuition, sports and waterfront oriented, private
Location:
Adirondack Mountains of New York State
Website:
www.brantlake.com
Contact Person:
Rich Gersten, Director
Email Address:
Rich@brantlake.com
Salary Range:
$750+ per week
Camp Dates:
June 25-August 15 ( will hire for 3 weeks, 4 weeks or the full summer)
Comments:
**********Bonus**********
Children of nurses attend camp at no charge.



Camp Name: Berkshire Hills Emanuel Camps
Position Available: Camp Nurse
Type of Camp: Residential/sleep away
Location: Copake, NY
Website:
www.bhecamps.com
Contact Person: Seth Adelsberg
Email Address:
seth@bhecamps.com
Salary Range: Competitive pay
Camp Dates: June 23-August 17 (all or part time) 
Comments: Berkshire Hills Emanuel Camps is a residential camp located in the Berkshire Mountains in upstate NY (bordering CT & MA). We serve 210 campers with 2 RN's and a doctor who live on the camp grounds.  Our NEW health Center provides nurses with modern private room/private bathroom accommodations. Excellent facility. Competitive pay. Family friendly. Warm atmosphere.

Camp Name: Campus Kids - Minisink
Position Available:  
Health Care Supervisor, RN
Type of Camp: 
Monday to Friday Sleep-away camp; co-ed
Location: 
Port Jervis, NY
Website:
www.campuskids.com 
Contact Person:  Jani Brokaw 
Email Address: 
Jani@campuskids.com 
Salary Range: $800 + per week, plus room and board 
Camp Dates: 
June 15 - August 16, 2008  Earlier, if available 
Comments:
Beautiful lakefront property. Small, friendly camp community, serving metro NY area.  Camper choice program.  Most weekend days are "off".  Three nurses, MD on call and in town.  Looking for positive minded person who enjoys working with children.  888-621-2267

 Camp Name: Professional Sports Camp
Position Available: Nurse to act as a health director
Type of Camp: Baseball and Soccer Camp
Location: SUNNY Martime College, Bronx, New York
Website: www.psccamp.com
Contact Person: Vinny Carlesi
Email Address: sportscamp@aol.com
Salery Range: $800 per week or negotiable 
Camp Dates: July 13th -  August 8th 2008
Comments: The camp is an over night camp for campers age 8-17 the position would entail responsibilities of being a health director and treating minor illnesses the campers may have during their stay. Young children may accompany you to the camp. Any camp age children will be able to attend camp for free. Please call at 973-691-0070 to discuss in further details 



Maine Area

Camp Name: Wavus Camp for Girls
Position Available:
Camp Nurse R.N.
Type of Camp:
Girls: residential and wilderness program for 8-16 year olds
Location:
Jefferson, ME
Website:
www.wavus.org

Contact Person:
Suse Wicks, Director
Email Address:
suse@wavus.org
Salary Range: $6000 includes private apartment and children of nurses attend camp at no charge
Camp Dates:
Second Camp Session - July 21 through August 17, 2008
Comments:
Beautiful 90-acre peninsula campus on the shores of Damariscotta Lake. Located 4 miles north of Camp Kieve. Kieve-Wavus educates and empowers young people and adults to contribute positively to society. Working at our spectacular camps on Damariscotta Lake, in the wilderness, in schools, and in communities, we promote the values of teamwork, kindness, respect and environmental stewardship.



Camp Name:  Hidden Valley Camp
Position Available: RNs Wanted!
Type of Camp: Residential, Co-ed, 8-13, Non-competitive
Location: Freedom, ME
Website: 
www.hiddenvalleycamp.com
Contact Person: Meg Kassen, Director, Betsy Kelder, Associate Director
Email Address: meg@hiddenvalleycamp.com betsy@hiddenvalleycamp.com
Salary Range: DOQ
Camp Dates: June 28th – July 24th; July 26th – August 21st
Comments:  Coed, international, campers 8 to 14 Peaceful environment; Non-competitive, elective schedules. 3 RNs oversee: administration of camper medications; response to emergency situations; treatment of daily needs; record keeping of treatments; contact with camper parents when necessary. QUALIFICATIONS:  experience in school nursing, home healthcare or pediatrics and Registered Nurse required.  Competitive salary, room and board (delicious meals, vegetarian option), ample time off, tuition wavier for children, supportive environment. Please send a resume and professional references.

Camp Name: Fernwood Cove
Position Available: RNs Wanted
Type of Camp: Private, All Girls, Traditional, Residential Camp
Location: Harrison, ME
Website: www.fernwoodcove.com
Contact Person: Marran Linsky
Email Address: staff@fernwoodcove.com
Salary Range: Highly Competitive Salary!!! Scholarships for children available!!
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amp Dates: Half Session and Full Session Dates Available!! Half Session: June 18th – July 20th (Session 1) or July 23rd- August 19th (Session 2). Full season - June 18th to August 19th.
Comments:   Fernwood Cove is looking for Registered Nurses for Camp Nurse position at summer residential camp. Half season and full season positions are available. Fernwood Cove is a half season all girls’ traditional camp located in Maine. Our nurses provide health support for our campers and staff. Our Health Care Center accommodates our Nurses in individual rooms with private baths. If you have children we are open to discussing scholarships.  Housing, meals and laundry provided. 

 Camp Name: Kamp Kohut
Position Available: Camp Nurse (RN)
Type of Camp: Residential, private, co-ed, traditional
Location:Oxford, Maine
Website: www.kampkohut.com
Contact Person: Jenny Green, Assistant Director
Email Address: jenny@kampkohut.com
Salary Range: $100/day - $2500/session+
Camp Dates:: June 12 – July 17, 2008 AND July 20 – August 14, 2008; Dates TBD for 2009
 Comments:: Join us on Lake Thompson in Oxford, Maine for a wonderful summer experience!  Responsibilities include distributing meds, applying band aids, giving lots of hugs, and having fun!  Children are welcome, competitive camp nurse salary provided, travel paid, access to all camp activities, and free room & board.
       


Camp Name: Camp Wekeela
Position Available: Nurse
Type of Camp: Residential (sleep away)
Location: Hartford, ME.
Website:     www.campwekeela.com
Contact Person: Ephram A. Caflun
Email Address:
Ephram@campwekeela.com
Salary Range: $4,000-$6,000
Camp Dates: Mid-June-Mid August
Comments: Premiere private co-ed camp on mountain lake setting. Wekeela offers excellent salary packages, top facilities, an international staff consisting of professionals, experienced teachers and collegians, a warm, friendly, professional atmosphere, excellent instruction and a beautiful lakefront setting. Applicants must have RN, be responsible and knowledgeable, and have a strong desire to work with children. Apply online at
www.campwekeela.com, or call 201.612.5125, or e-mail ephram@campwekeela.comfor more information. Have a summer of a lifetime in beautiful Maine!

 


Camp Name:   Wyonegonic Camps
Position Available:  RN  (one of three RN’s on property)
Type of Camp:  Private Girls (affiliated with brother camp Winona)
Location:  Denmark Maine, 3 hours from Boston, 1 hour from ocean near NH mountains
Website:
    
www.wyonegonic.com
Contact
Person: Carol Sudduth, director
Email Address:
info@wyonegonic.com
Salary
Range: 5 day week, $500 (2 days off); discounted tuition for sons or daughters;  allowance toward transportation; reimbursement for Maine State Licensure
Camp Dates:  July 19 -August 14 plus two days orientation
Comments:  Consider working in a healthy environment at the oldest girls’ camp in the country.  Nurses assess for illness, monitor medication and follow medical protocols by local physician. Wyonegonic is a non-competitive traditional camp with a variety of activities, many focus on waterfront and wilderness trips.  Our 800 acres borders a lake and views Pleasant Mountain.  The greatest benefit is to place your daughter/son in a resident camp. Non-camp age children are welcome too. 



Camp Name: Acadia Institute of Oceanography
Position Available: Camp Nurse
Type of Camp: Educational, private, co-ed residential
Location: Seal Harbor, Maine near Acadia National Park
Website:
www.acadiainstitute.com
Contact Person: Sheryl Gilmore
Email Address:
info@acadiainstitute.com
Salary Range: $5000 for 10 week season
Camp Dates: June 15-August 22, 2008
Comments:
Seeking a RN for our small group of 42 students and14 staff to coordinate and dispense medicine and medical care, maintain first aidkits and oversee general health of the group. The ideal candidate is positive, professional and enjoys joining the program on boats, whale watches, hikes, etc. Salary plus room and board and travel to the program. Enjoy your summer in one of the most beautiful parts of the country!



Vermont

 

Camp Name: Aloha Hive and Horizons
Position Available: Camp Nurse
Type of Camp: Non-profit, traditional resident camp for girls, and coed day camp
Location: Lake Morey & Lake Fairlee, Vermont
Website:
www.alohafoundation.org 
Contact Person: Phyllis Shea, RN
Email Address:
pshea999999@yahoo.com
 
Salary Range: Negotiable 
Camp Date: June 18 – August 14
Comments:Being a camp nurse makes working fun! Become part of our fun, supportive community. Two nurses on site and MD on call.

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Pennsylvania Area
Camp Name: Indian Head Camp
Position Available:
Camp Nurse
Type of Camp:
Children's, co-ed. summer residential camp 
Location:
Honesdale, PA
Website:
www.indianhead.com
Contact Person:
David Tager, Director
Email Address:

dave@indianhead.com   
Salary Range: $4500-$6500 plus room, board and  travel  allowance
Camp Dates:
June 21- August 18 2008
Comments:
Each nurse has his/her own room, each with a private bathroom. Modern Health Center with Internet access and MD on site the full summer season.


Camp Name: Camp Wayne
Position Available:
Camp Nurse
Type of Camp:
Excellent sports instructions in traditional camp program 
Location:
Preston Park, PA
Website:
www.campwayne.com
Contact Person:
Peter Corpuel, owner-director
Email Address:
peter@campwayne.com
Salary Range:
$4000-$6000
Camp Dates:
June  - August  2008
Comments:
Talented caring RN who love working with children will spend 8 weeks or portion thereof as part of our Health Center Team at our family owned and operated residential camp in the northeast corner of PA. Beautiful 450-acre campus with 95-acre private spring-fed lake. Staff are encourage to take advantage of the fantastic facilities at Wayne! New Health Center with multiple exam rooms is staffed with MD and four nurses.
********Bonus***************
Camp Tuition for RN's children included.






Camp Name: Camp Chen-A-Wanda
Position Available: Nurse (RN)
Type of Camp:   Co-ed, well rounded camp
Location: Northeast, PA-Wayne County
Website:
www.campchen-a-wanda.com
Contact Person: Jon Grabow
Email Address:
Jon4caw@aol.com
Salary Range: Negotiable
Camp Dates:  Flexiable
Comments: We are looking for a warm fuzzy energentic nurse to work at a fun and exciting sleep away camp

 

 

Camp Name: Indepedent Lake Camp
Position Available: Camp Nurse
Type of Camp: Private Coed Residential
Location: Orson PA. Pocono Mountains
Website: www.independentlake.com 
Contact Person: Nigel G. Watson
Email Address:
ilcnigel@aol.com
Salary Range: Camper Exchange
Camp Dates: July 27 – August 10 2008
Comments: We are looking for 2 RN’s for the 2 week period July 27 – August 10 2008. Usual camp nurse obligations including managing and dispensing medications, attending to bangs and bruises, coughs and colds, sore throats, ‘make believe illnesses’, etc. Enjoy working for us in exchange for free camper tuition for up to 3 kids a total value of $6000. Enjoy watching your kids have the time of their lives and make new friends in our beautiful setting while enjoying camp activities such as CIRCUS, THEATRE, EXTREME SPORTS, HORSEBACK RIDING, WATERSPORTS, SPORTS, MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS, MAGIC, DIGITAL ARTS, and so much more, or just take a dip in our private crystal-clear natural lake. Other benefits include a GOLF CART yay! a WALKIE TALKIE yay! and of course GREAT CAMP FOOD. 1-800-399-CAMP
Camp Name: Heritage Reservation
Position Available: Health Officer
Type of Camp: Boy Scout and Cub Scout Resident camp
Location: 300 Heritage Road, Farmington, PA
Website:  www.
gpc-bsa.org
Contact Person: Kevin Dowling
Email Address:
kdowling@bsamail.org
Salary Range: highly competitive
Camp Dates: June 6 to August 15, 2008
Comments: Health Officer at a premier scout resident camp in southwestern, PA. Serve 5,000 campers and 3,000 adults with an onsite seasonal staff of 135. A great opportunity for a husband and wife team that have an interest in providing proactive medical care as well as safety suggestions to the camp environment. Spacious private quarters with vehicle and food provided. Knowledge of the Scouting program a plus. Training provided first week.

Texas Area

Camp Name: Camp Fern
Position Available: R.N.
Type of Camp: Private, residential summer camp for children
Location: Marshall, TX (2 hours east of Dallas, TX)
Website:
www.campfern.com
Contact Person: Margaret Thompson, owner
Email Address:
Margaret@campfern.com
Salary Range: $800 per week or equivalent time for children as campers plus room, board, Laundry
Camp Dates:
Staff Orientation and 1 week
Coed session: May 24–June 7 
Girls’ session: June 7–June 21 
Girls’ session: June 21–July 5 
Boys’ session: July 5–July 19 
Boys’ session:July19–August2 
Coed: August 2 – August 16 
Comments: Founded in 1934 by my grandparents, Camp Fern is located in the beautiful piney woods and rolling hills of East Texas. All buildings are authentic log cabins. Private, air-conditioned nurse’s quarters. Family atmosphere. Largest session = 150 campers plus staff. Two doctors on call. fourth generation campers. Come join our family!

California Area

Camp Name: Slylake Yosemite Camp
Position available: Camp nurse 
Type of Camp: Co-ed Residential camp for ages 7-16
Location: Bass Lake, California- near Yosemite National Park
Website:
www.skylake.com
Contact person: Vernon Tallmon, Assistant Director
Email Address:
vernon@skylake.com
Salary Range: $750 per week or exchange for campership
Camp Dates: Four 2-week sessions; June 22 – August 16
Comments:   64th season with continuous American Camp Association Accreditation and member of the Western Association of Independent Camps. 210 campers, 85 staff and a wide variety of fun activities including horseback riding, water-skiing, canoeing, kayaking, backpacking. Yosemite day trips, ropes course, sports, crafts, etc. Seeking nurse with at least a two-week commitment.

 

New Hampshire Area

Camp Name: Camp Hawkeye
Position Available: Camp Nurse– Session B
Type of Camp: Coed residential camp for 8-16 year olds
Location: 234 Red Hill Road, Moultonborough, NH 03254

Website:
www.camphawkeye.com
Contact Person: Garrett Colgan-Snyder, Director
Email Address:
info@camphawkeye.com
Salary Range: Negotiable; depends on experience. Staff kids are welcome and full tuition waiver may be part of the compensation package.
Camp Dates: July 25 – August 25 (Arrival & Departure both by 3pm)
Comments: Camp Hawkeye is a traditional style coed residential camp for ages 8-16 that maintains an organizational commitment to creating a diverse community. Our active trips-based program includes campers and staff from a variety of geographic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. The Nurse works directly with the Director to manage the health of all campers and staff members in our small community. No more than 85 campers and 35 staff attend camp during this session.