June 30, 2026

The following are current year-round job openings in the U.S.
(or seasonal openings longer than just May - August)

Place a job opening on Year-Round Jobs at Camp.

Alphabetical by state under the following categories:

Administration = 15
Activity Specialist = 11
Food Services = 2
Site & Facilities = 1
Outside of Camp/Not Camp Related = 1

*New listings = 15
Total listings = 30

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ADMINISTRATION

* RENTALS MANAGER - CALIFORNIA
The Painted Turtle
The Painted Turtle is a year-round nonprofit camp for children with serious medical conditions and a member of the SeriousFun Children’s Network, founded by Paul Newman. The Opportunity: The Camp Rentals Manager will oversee The Painted Turtle’s site rental program as well as serve as a contributing member to the Camp Program team. This individual will work closely with other departments including Camp Program, Operations and Development to promote, secure and coordinate rental of the Painted Turtle campsite for onsite retreats, conferences, events, programs, and filming opportunities. The Camp Rentals Manager will be accountable for all end-to-end elements of each Camp rental, including promotion to targeted organizations, contract negotiation and execution; billing; onsite coordination, supervision, and logistics; and post rental surveys and analytics. An ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects, logistics and events simultaneously while attending to the details of each event to ensure seamless and timely completion will be critical to success in this role. The Camp Rentals Manager will report to the Executive Director. This reporting relationship will evolve as the permanent staffing structure is finalized.
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Salary: $70,000-$90,000 | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER - CALIFORNIA
Kesem
ZRG Aspen Leadership Group is proud to partner with Kesem in the search for a Chief Development Officer. The CDO will lead the rebuilding of Kesem’s fundraising momentum post-pandemic by strengthening fundraising strategy, stewardship, systems, operations, and long-term development capability, with the goal of growing national office fundraising revenue from $3.3 million to more than $5 million. Kesem was established in 2000 to serve a unique and underserved population – children impacted by a parent or guardian’s cancer. Today, Kesem is the largest national organization serving children ages 6 to 18, with over 115 Kesem chapters in 41 states and the District of Columbia. A bachelor’s degree and at least 10 years of fundraising experience is preferred. The salary range for this position is $155,000 to $190,000 annually. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or participating in the selection process, please contact Julie Lugo by email below.
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Salary: $155,000 to $190,000 annually | Housing: Not provided | ACA Accredited

* EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - FLORIDA
Camp Weed & Cerveny Conference Center
Camp Weed & Cerveny Conference Center, a year-round ministry of the Diocese of Florida is seeking its next Executive Director. The Executive Director provides visionary leadership and strategic management to ensure successful operations and program delivery at our beautiful location in Live Oak Florida. The ideal candidate will bring an entrepreneurial spirit and a mission-based approach to this essential ministry serving youth, families, adults and community partners. Located on 500 acres surrounding White Lake, our location includes a youth camp, retreat center, stunning chapel, swimming pool, gymnasium, and conference center. The next Executive Director will play an essential role in continuing to build a culture of community, renewal, and enrichment. Candidates should have prior leadership experience in a camp and conference center setting. Onsite housing is provided, pension, health, dental and life insurance are provided. More information on our website below. Send a cover letter and resume to the search committee to our email below.
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Salary: $80,000-$90,000 | Housing: Yes - private

* RESPITE DIRECTOR - IOWA
Camp Courageous of Iowa
Camp Courageous is seeking a Respite Director to lead and grow our established weekend respite program serving children and adults with disabilities. This year-round leadership position oversees 23 weekend respite sessions annually, serving approximately 20-30 campers per weekend. The Respite Director recruits, trains, & supervises respite staff & volunteers while supporting individuals with disabilities & their families through quality respite services. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Therapeutic Rec., Special Ed., Social Work, Human Services, or related field. Minimum one year of professional experience supporting individuals with disabilities. Experience supervising staff, volunteers, or programs. Preferred: CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Rec. Specialist), 3 or more years of disability service’s experience. Experience in respite services, therapeutic rec., camp programs, residential services, or day services. Benefits: Private Housing Provided, Full Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan. Paid Holidays, PTO & Sick Leave. Professional Development. Paid certification opportunities include CPR/First Aid, Waterfront Lifeguard, High Ropes Facilitator, Iowa Med Mgr, Mandatory Reporter training
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Salary: $48,000-$55,000 | Housing: Yes - private | ACA Accredited

* SITE DIRECTOR - IDAHO
N-Sid-Sen Camp & Retreat Center
Position: N-Sid-Sen Site Director. Accountable To: Executive Director for Outdoor Ministries PNC-UCC. N-Sid-Sen is a Christian camp and retreat center owned by the Pacific Northwest Conference United Church of Christ (PNC-UCC) located on the shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene. With 280+ acres, 3+ miles of trails and 1/2 mile of shoreline there is plenty to offer for all who come. NSS hosts secular and other faith groups, and the Site Director extends the extravagant welcome of the United Church of Christ to all who come to NSS. It is expected the NSS Site Director acts in ways that embody Christ’s teachings and the values of the United Church of Christ. The NSS Site Director serves as the “face of N-Sid-Sen” to our guests and visitors. Therefore, presence on site is the expected norm for the position and this is an “on site” position. In addition, the Site Director is supported by a cadre of volunteers known as the Council of Stewards. While the Site Director is not expected to be proficient in all areas, a working knowledge of general contracting is preferred. The director will be present to oversee both maintenance and kitchen workers and will coordinate needs, timelines, and expectations with group leaders.
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Salary: $50,000 to $54,000 | Housing: Yes - private

* RETREATS DIRECTOR - IOWA
YMCA Camp Wapsie
Retreats Program Director wanted to lead and grow Retreat and family programming at YMCA Camp Wapsie in Coggon Iowa. Ideal candidate is a motivated team player, with strong work ethic, interpersonal skills and customer service focus, who will facilitate and enhance our Outdoor Environmental Education, Teambuilding, Group Retreats and Family programming through program development, recruitment and implementation of programs. They will hire, train and supervise programmatic staff, facilitate programming including climbing tower, zipline, outdoor ed. classes, work with full time team to coordinate group needs, advance camps goals, oversee program areas, assist with summer and year-round camp programs and operations in accordance with YMCA and American Camp Association (ACA) guidelines. Weekend and evening work required. Camp Wapsie is part of the Cedar Rapids YMCA, located in rural Iowa with over 100 years of history. This position will help participants build relationships with the outdoors, each other, and enhance their own skills.
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Salary: $40,000-$41,500 | Housing: Yes - private | ACA Accredited

DIRECTOR OF CAMP OPERATIONS - ILLINOIS
Second Star Children’s Camp
Second Star Children’s Camp provides a fun, empowering, and completely free camp experience for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families, all across the Midwest. Second Star currently hosts two weekend family camps per year in the fall; one in Iowa and one in Illinois. We are seeking a compassionate and organized Director of Camp Operations to support the camp program year-round. This part-time work-from-home position, ideally 15–20 hours per week, is perfect for someone passionate about creating meaningful experiences for children and families while coordinating camp operations and community engagement. Responsibilities: Camp Weekend Logistics, Coordinate logistics for two weekend camp experiences (Iowa and Illinois) each year. Fundraising, utilize creative fundraising approaches to raise approximately $75,000 annually with the support of the Second Star Children’s Camp Board of Directors. Office Duties: Variety of office related duties detailed in the job description. Position requires travel to and from campsites in Iowa and Illinois. Driving compensation provided. Please see job posting on our website for all important details.
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Salary: $22–$30/hour, depending on experience | Housing: Not provided

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF RECREATIONAL THERAPY - INDIANA
Indiana University - Bradford Woods
Make a difference every day through the power of therapeutic recreation. Bradford Woods, Indiana University’s outdoor center, seeks a full-time Assistant Director of Recreational Therapy to create life-changing experiences for children, youth, and adults with disabilities and medical conditions. The ideal candidate is a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) who is a skilled leader, mentor, and relationship builder. They are organized, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to fostering an inclusive, camper-centered environment. In this role, you will lead cabin life and therapeutic camping operations, supervising Cabin Life Coordinators, Cabin Heads, Cabin Counselors, and Recreational Therapy Interns. Responsibilities include overseeing the therapeutic recreation process through assessment, goal setting, intervention implementation, documentation, evaluation, and discharge planning. You will also recruit, hire, train, and supervise staff; develop programs; coordinate with families and partners; support risk management efforts; and evaluate participant outcomes. Team members also contribute to special events, outdoor education programs, and year-round program operations.
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Salary: $40,000-$42,500 | Housing: Yes - private | ACA Accredited

OUTDOOR EDUCATION DIRECTOR - MISSOURI
YMCA Camp Lakewood
YMCA Camp Lakewood is seeking an Outdoor Education Director to join our year-round leadership team. Located in the Missouri Ozarks, Camp Lakewood serves thousands of youth each year through outdoor education programs, summer camp & a growing group retreat & rental program. The Outdoor Education Director leads planning, coordination & delivery of outdoor education programs for schools from across the region. This role oversees seasonal outdoor education staff, works with the Camp Director & Trout Lodge Program Director to design engaging programs & ensure high quality instruction across a wide variety of activities. This position is perfect for a camp professional who enjoys both leadership & direct delivery. The Director works with teachers and group leaders to introduce students to outdoor activities such as environmental education, adventure programming, team building initiatives & aquatics, while supporting broader camp operations. The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative & passionate about youth development, with a belief in the power of outdoor experiences to build confidence & connection outside the classroom. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact at a camp that has been serving youth for over 75 years.
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Salary: $44,150.00-$55,188.00 | Housing: Yes - private | ACA Accredited

* SENIOR DIRECTOR OF GROUP EXPERIENCES - NEW JERSEY
YMCA of the Pines
YMCA of the Pines is a premier destination for outdoor education, retreats, conferences, weddings, and special events. The Senior Director of Group Experiences leads the marketing, sales, planning, and execution of these programs while ensuring exceptional guest experiences from initial inquiry through departure. This role oversees client engagement, event coordination, facility utilization, operational logistics, budget management, and the supervision and development of seasonal staff and the Weekend Director. The Senior Director plays a key role in expanding the retreats and conferences business, enhancing programs and services, cultivating community partnerships, and identifying new opportunities to increase participation, revenue, and organizational impact. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, outgoing, creative, and highly personable, with a passion for customer service and relationship building. Successful candidates will have experience in event management, staff leadership, business development, program innovation, logistics coordination, safety and risk management, and creating exceptional experiences for diverse audiences.
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Salary: $60,000-$67,000 | Housing: Yes - private

* CHIEF PROGRAM OPERATIONS OFFICER - NEW JERSEY
Princeton-Blairstown Center
Ready to lead programs that change lives? The Princeton-Blairstown Center is seeking a dynamic Chief Program & Operations Officer to oversee innovative outdoor, experiential, and environmental education programs that serve thousands of young people each year. This is a unique opportunity to combine strategic leadership, team development, and mission-driven impact while helping shape the future of one of New Jersey’s premier youth development organizations. The Chief Program & Operations Officer (CPOO) is a strategic thought-partner and actively engaged leader accountable for the overall direction, management, and oversight of all Blairstown Campus programs. The Princeton-Blairstown Center (PBC) program model includes year-round partnerships with schools, community-based organizations, and university partners. The CPOO is responsible for the establishment, coordination, and performance of a broad range of experiential, adventure-based, and environmental education programs at Blairstown Campus. For details see our website. Benefits: 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, meals, and optional housing. Please include resume and cover letter when applying.
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Salary: $100,000 to $120,000 per year | Housing: Provided but Optional | ACA Accredited

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PENNSYLVANIA
Camp Allegheny
Are you called to Christian camping and ministry leadership? Camp Allegheny is seeking an Executive Director to lead a dynamic, faith-based camp located in the beautiful Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania. The Executive Director will provide hands-on leadership across all areas of camp life, including financial oversight, fundraising and development, staff recruitment and supervision, marketing and outreach, facilities management, and program leadership. This individual will play a key role in shaping the future of Camp Allegheny while honoring its long-standing mission of Having Fun, Being Safe, and Sharing Jesus. Camp Allegheny serves churches of all denominations, schools, and community groups, in addition to its vibrant summer camp ministry. The position is expected to begin March 1, 2027. Resumes accepted until September 1, 2026. For a complete job description or to send a resume please send us an email.
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Salary: $60,000-$70,000 | Housing: Yes - private

* SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAMS COORDINATOR - PENNSYLVANIA
Camp Fitch YMCA
Join our innovative team at our Great Camp on a Great Lake as we continue to grow our School Year Programs that already serve over 10,000 campers during the school year with retreats, mobile STEM, and traditional Outdoor Education. The SYP Coordinator provides direct leadership and support to seasonal staff, volunteers, and program participants while fostering a culture rooted in safety, inclusion, innovation, and relationship-building. This role helps ensure high-quality experiences across all Camp Fitch program areas, including outdoor education, retreat programming, environmental education, and summer camp operations. Coordinate and support outdoor education, retreat, and residential camp programming throughout the year. Develop, implement, and continuously improve programs that align with the YMCA mission and Camp Fitch values. Lead engaging experiential learning activities focused on environmental education, leadership development, recreation, and team building. Evaluate program quality and participant outcomes to support continuous improvement and innovation. Assist with curriculum development, activity planning, and seasonal program implementation.
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Salary: $34,000-$42,000 | Housing: Yes - private | ACA Accredited

CO-DIRECTOR - TENNESSEE
Camp Riva-Lake for Girls
Camp Riva-Lake is a century-old girls’ camp where confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships take root. Set on Tims Ford Lake, we offer a small, classic residential camp experience filled with outdoor adventure, leadership development, and the magic that happens when girls discover their best selves. We’re seeking a Co-Director to help lead our next chapter — someone who brings heart, humor, and leadership to summer operations and year-round planning. Your First Summer at Camp (2026 – Onsite): on the job training from current leadership, support Directors and drive special programs while learning camp culture. Your Off-Season Role (Remote, ~20 hrs./week): connect with families and support camper retention, recruit, interview, and hire summer staff, camper recruiting, marketing, and occasional in-person events (travel reimbursed), plan programs, schedules, and staff training with co-director, support communication with parents, alumnae, and partner organizations. Future Summers (2027+, Onsite, Full-Time late June – late July): co-lead daily programs, activities, and special events, support counselors, kitchen staff, and camp nurse, build a warm, inclusive, spirited camp session. Camp leadership experience required.
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Salary: $25,000-$30,000 based on time and experience | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

SAFETY AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR - OTHER
Outward Bound USA
Outward Bound USA (OBUSA) is a national nonprofit educational organization with a mission to spark lifelong growth through challenge — outside. For more than 60 years, we have worked to expand access to transformative learning experiences for young people across the country. Our work is guided by a bold vision: generations of youth empowered to realize their potential — rising with courage, leading with compassion, and building more connected, resilient communities. OBUSA serves as the national organization for Outward Bound in the United States. We charter and empower the network of OB schools, steward the Outward-Bound brand and trademark, and set national standards for safety and risk management. Through scholarship fundraising and national initiatives, we work to remove barriers to participation and strengthen the Outward-Bound system’s overall impact. Reporting to the COO, the position provides OBUSA network leadership for safety by overseeing and maintaining the National Safety Standards and by supporting and advising OBUSA and School leaders on safety management. This role leads OBUSA’s crisis response and incident investigation functions and oversees the implementation of nationally aligned program models.
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Salary: $115,000-$135,000 | Housing: Not provided

 

ACTIVITY SPECIALIST

OUTDOOR & STUDENT LIFE ASSISTANT - CALIFORNIA
Midland School
Boarding school setting, Grades 9-12 students, on-campus housing & meals. Salary commensurate with experience, starts August 2026. Primary Responsibilities: support delivery of outdoor program (current programming includes backpacking, rock climbing, mountain biking, surfing and trail work), lead overnight backpacking trips & teach wilderness skills/leadership to high school students, work with the Dean of Residential Life in supporting all aspects of student life at Midland including student supervision, offering student clubs, supporting affinity groups, & off-campus outings, assist with driving and student transportation. Minimum Qualifications: Wilderness First Aid or higher (Wilderness First Responder preferred), experience working in outdoor education (particularly backpacking, mountain biking, and/or rock climbing), hard working in a physically demanding position, enthusiasm to work with teenagers in a residential setting, excellent communication skills, ability to work as a team and collaborate with others, possess a positive attitude, have high energy and be self-directed. Successful passing of criminal background & driving checks. Midland School is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among our employees.
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Salary: $38,000 to $45,000 | Housing: Yes - private

OE PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR - CALIFORNIA
Seasonal: August – MayYMCA of San Diego County - Camp Marston
YMCA Camp Marston is looking for Program Instructors for our 2026/2027 Outdoor Education season! We are located in the beautiful mountain town of Julian, CA, a little over an hour outside of San Diego. We are looking for people that want to work full-time camping. We primarily work with 6th grade students throughout San Diego County. A typical day here at Camp Marston will have you hiking on our trails teaching campers all about the natural world in one of our 6 classes. Our instructors also provide overnight supervision in cabins to help give that amazing camp experience! Throughout the week, you would get to teach the following classes: Earth & Water, Ecology, Sustainability, Survival Skills, Teambuilding, and Activities (Climbing Tower, Archery, and Candle Making). Our program runs Monday to Friday, with a starting pay of $679.88/week. We provide meals & housing and benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Our program begins on August 31st with Staff Training and runs through May 2027.
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Salary: $679.88-$686.68/Week | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

OUTDOOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR (SCHOOL YEAR) - CALIFORNIA
Seasonal: September – MayHigh Trails Outdoor Science School
Join a fantastic community of energetic educators at a residential outdoor education center in the mountains of Southern California as we work to open the eyes of city-based kids to the wonders and beauty of nature. Two shifts (cabin/field) are available, with instructors moving regularly back and forth between them. Field Instructors take students on hikes during the day and teach about ecology and teamwork. Cabin Instructors supervise students overnight and sleep in cabins in the forest. The schedule is a traditional school year (Sept-May), school week, with weekends and school holidays off. Lots of continuing education to help you become a better teacher! Check out our website for lots of information and details about life in Big Bear, CA at High Trails!
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Salary: $182/day | Housing: Yes - shared

OUTDOOR EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR - MASSACHUSETTS
Seasonal: August – NovemberOutdoor Classroom
Are you passionate about the environment, teaching, and being in nature? Outdoor Classroom is looking for dynamic and dedicated educators to join our Fall 2026 team! This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who love the outdoors, enjoy working with children, and are considering a career in education, recreation, or conservation. We focus on place-based education with an emphasis on science, nature, and social-emotional learning. We facilitate exciting outdoor learning experiences for elementary and middle school students who visit us for overnight field trips at 7 beautiful sites across New England. Instructors are responsible for educating groups of 10-15 students throughout the program, including facilitating day and evening lessons. Favorite staff-led activities include team building, aquatic biology, wood carving, outdoor cooking, and night hikes. Compensation includes $615/week, shared housing, most meals, and a paid training period. The fall season runs from the end of August through mid-October or mid-November. Experience working with children and the ability to hike 3-5 miles per day is highly recommended.
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Salary: $615/week | Housing: Yes - shared

RECREATION AND RENTAL SPECIALIST - SOUTH CAROLINA
Camp Long
Camp Long is looking to hire a recreation specialist for the educational programs, church retreats, professional development groups, and summer campers that attend the location throughout the year. Situated on over 400 acres in Aiken, South Carolina, Camp Long’s woodland setting is a lake front, year-round destination for outdoor retreats and events. Activities include rock wall, giant swing, archery, team building, canoeing. The job includes day and evening programs but no overnight supervision of school children in cabins. We also work with various private and public groups that want rental experience in a camp setting. Includes opportunities to travel and work as an instructor with our outdoor education programs at our other two locations. Anticipated start date in August 2026 through August 2027. To apply please send resume and references to Cody Greene. Please put in the subject line “Camp Long Rec Specialist 2026”.
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Salary: $525/week | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

* HOUSEPARENT - VERMONT
New England Kurn Hattin Homes
Kurn Hattin Home and School for Children, located in Westminster, VT, is a residential home and school for children ages 5-15. We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and mission-driven individual to serve as a Houseparent in our residential cottages. Houseparents play a crucial role in creating a warm, nurturing, and structured home environment. The primary responsibility is to work collaboratively with families and KH staff to support each child’s emotional, social, and academic development, fostering responsibility, respect, and individual growth. Kurn Hattin is a donor-supported organization where good kids from families facing difficult circumstances find a safe, nurturing place to live and learn. Our mission, transforming the lives of children and families forever, is guided by our core values: Perseverance, Nurturance, Hope, Compassion, and Sense of Worth. Kurn Hattin offers a generous benefit package including insurance, short term disability, life insurance, paid time off, and a retirement package. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter to our email below. Job Title: Houseparent. Reports To: Residential Director and Residential Dean.
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Salary: $35,000 to $45,000 | Housing: Not provided

SEASONAL OUTDOOR PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR - VIRGINIA
Seasonal: August – NovemberCamp Horizons
Located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley and only 2 hours from DC, The Outdoor Learning Center at Horizons is looking for curious, caring, and hardworking staff to lead groups through outdoor educational activities, including environmental education, team building, adventure trips, and more. You’ll develop your skills and love of the outdoors while providing unforgettable experiences for students, scouts, and adult groups. Apply now to join our outdoor education family and let the adventure begin! Outdoor Learning Center Instructors are responsible for the care and management of groups while delivering high-quality outdoor programming. They are expected to create a positive atmosphere while establishing opportunities for experiential learning and authentic growth for clients of all ages. Instructors are responsible for the logistics before, during, and after the groups’ stay, including preparing program areas, facilitating meals and transitions, leading programming, and cleaning and general maintenance of program areas. Seasonal full-time and part-time positions are available, with limited on-site housing.
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Salary: Daily Rate starting at $95.00/day | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

* LEADERSHIP FACILITATOR - WISCONSIN
Seasonal: August – OctoberCamp Manito-wish YMCA
Nestled in Wisconsin’s Northwoods, Camp Manito-wish YMCA is seeking individuals to join our Leadership Program team and help create meaningful experiences for young people. As a Leadership Facilitator, you will work with middle and high school participants through outdoor experiences that foster confidence, teamwork, leadership, and social emotional growth. Facilitators lead leadership sessions, challenge course activities, team building initiatives, and outdoor adventure programming, helping youth discover their strengths through relationships and hands on learning. We are hiring Leadership Facilitators from mid-August through mid-October and for the month of May. Candidates must be 18 or older, have experience working with youth, and bring character, enthusiasm, and an interest in the outdoors. Camp Manito-wish YMCA offers competitive pay, room and board, a mission driven community, and professional growth opportunities. If you are passionate about youth development and outdoor education and want to make a lasting impact while continuing your own leadership journey, learn more and apply by clicking apply below or email Jake Frances Fisher, Leadership Program Director, at the email below.
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Salary: Starting at $510/week | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

* OUTDOOR ADVENTURE AND EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR - WISCONSIN
Seasonal: August – JuneYMCA Camp Minikani
YMCA Camp Minikani is seeking enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate individuals to join our Environmental Education team. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with children, has a positive attitude, and thrives in an active outdoor environment. As an Environmental Education Staff member, you will lead hands on outdoor education programs for school groups, youth organizations, and retreat participants. You will facilitate activities such as ecology lessons, team-building initiatives, archery, canoeing, nature exploration, outdoor skills, and other recreational programs. YMCA Camp Minikani is located on more than 150 acres of beautiful natural landscapes in Hubertus, Wisconsin, just outside the Milwaukee area. The camp features two lakes, forests, prairies, wetlands, hiking trails, ropes courses, an archery range, and a variety of outdoor learning spaces. This position offers the chance to spend your days outdoors, develop leadership and teaching skills, work with a dedicated team, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.
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Salary: $500 a week | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

* PROGRAM SPECIALIST - WISCONSIN
Edwards YMCA Camp
Edwards YMCA Camp is looking for fun, energetic, and hard-working young professionals to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. Edwards welcomes guests of all ages and backgrounds through our Environmental Education and Retreat services and strives to deliver an exceptional experience catered to each group’s individual needs. This opportunity will offer experience in all facets of the camp’s operation; pre-visit communication, program planning and facilitation, guest experience, “behind-the-scenes” administration, and facility management. You will gain valuable knowledge and experience in both Environmental Education and Camping Services. We value personal growth and development and will walk with you as you navigate your next steps whether it be camping or in another field. Training in environmental lesson curriculum, first aid, high ropes, and water rescue provided. We are located in East Troy, WI, about 40 mins. from Milwaukee, and 1½ hrs. north of Chicago. Pay starts at $100/day, based on a 5-day workweek. Very nice on-site accommodation, meals (when preparing for guests), and YMCA membership are included in your compensation. Start/Finish dates are flexible – let’s talk! Please send resume to Steve Cummins.
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Salary: $100/day | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

* LEAD FACILITATOR & RINGMASTER - OTHER
Seasonal: September – MayEndeavors Camps (for kids of Prisma Online School)
This is a part-time contract position during the school year for 3 week-long camp engagements per year. In addition to 3 camp weeks, the role includes approximately 40 hours of paid prep hours leading up to each camp. Every great camp needs someone who can walk into a room of 100 kids and instantly own it – that’s the role of the Endeavors Facilitator & Ringmaster. You’ll join our team of planners to ensure we have everything we need to bring each Prisma Endeavor to life. At camp, you’re front and center — the loudest voice, the biggest energy, and the connective thread that ties every moment together. You make magic for kids. But this role goes deeper than logistics and hype. You’re also a leadership developer — someone who uses the Prisma Endeavors camp stage as a classroom, modeling what great leadership looks, sounds, and feels like, and creating genuine space for learners to discover and grow their own. You don’t just run the show; you teach others how to step into one. You are a role model to the kids and a mentor at heart. While Prisma primarily takes place virtually with kids learning from home, three times per year we host Prisma Endeavors, multi-day, in-person experiences that bring the Prisma community together IRL.
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Salary: $15,000 | Housing: Not provided

 

FOOD SERVICES

DIRECTOR OF FOOD SERVICE - CALIFORNIA
Mission Springs Camps & Conference Center
Position Summary: Oversee the complete administration of all food service operations at Mission Springs Camps & Conference Center by providing quality dining experiences and customer care while fulfilling the ministry purpose of Mission Springs. Status: Exempt / Full-time. Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, housing assistance. Reports to: Associate Director of Mission Springs. Qualifications: LiveScan background check and Driver’s License required, Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, BS degree in related field or high school plus minimum 5 years of food service leadership experience with large volume operations and culinary expertise, places safety of self and others as a top priority, flexible schedule with ability to prioritize and multitask, proficient with budgeting expenses, committed to the mission and vision of Mission Springs, willingness to serve in any capacity needed. General Responsibilities: leadership of all food service personnel including hiring, training, and management, equipment and facility care of two industrial kitchens and dining rooms, compliance with all regulatory requirements.
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Salary: $70,000 to $90,000 | Housing: Not provided

* FOOD SERVICES MANAGER - NEW JERSEY
Princeton-Blairstown Center
Love cooking, leading a team, and making a difference? Join Princeton-Blairstown Center as our Food Service Manager and create nutritious, memorable meals for students and groups on our beautiful 268-acre campus while helping support a mission that changes lives. The Food Service Manager (FSM) is responsible for the dining services on the Blairstown Campus of the Princeton-Blairstown Center (PBC). The FSM designs and prepares well-balanced meals with an emphasis on nutrition, quality, sustainability, presentation, safety, and cost. The FSM works with the Sustainability Coordinator to coordinate the planting and maintenance of PBC’s organic garden (including the compost heap) and uses its produce in the preparation of meals. The FSM is a hands-on and participative leader who supervises and actively coaches food service personnel, obtains food and supplies in the most cost-effective manner, maintains a clean kitchen and dining hall, and manages the food service budget. Please see website for full details, qualifications and to apply. Please include resume and CV when applying. Possible shared housing is available for employees only. Benefits: 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO, Holidays, and meals. Start date is September 1, 2026.
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Salary: $65,000-$70,000 | Housing: Yes - shared | ACA Accredited

 

SITE AND FACILITY

* DIRECTOR OF PROPERTIES - MISSOURI
YMCA of the Ozarks | Camp Lakewood & Trout Lodge
YMCA of the Ozarks is seeking a Director of Properties to join our year-round leadership team. Located in the Missouri Ozarks, Camp Lakewood and Trout Lodge provide overnight summer camp, outdoor education, family camps, retreats, conferences, and group rentals for thousands of youth and guests each year. The Director of Properties provides leadership for the maintenance and long term stewardship of both campuses, overseeing facilities, grounds, infrastructure, fleet, and equipment to ensure safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environments year-round. This role leads the Properties team, manages capital projects and preventive maintenance programs, oversees budgets and contractor relationships, and partners with leaders across the organization to support daily operations and long term planning. We’re looking for an experienced leader who enjoys developing teams, improving systems, and taking pride in maintaining a property that has been creating meaningful outdoor experiences for more than 75 years.
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Salary: $49,536.00-$61,920.00/Year | Housing: Yes - private | ACA Accredited

 

OUTSIDE OF CAMP/NOT CAMP RELATED

ACCOUNTANT II - TEXAS
Sky Ranch Christian Camps
This position is critical to the ministry of Sky Ranch and contributes directly to our mission of leading youth and families to know and follow Christ. Accountant II role is responsible for assisting the Financial Analyst and Director of Finance with a variety of tasks including regulatory compliance, treasury management, and subsidiary ledger management for Sky Ranch and all its affiliates.
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Salary: $50,000-$55,000 | Housing: Not provided | ACA Accredited