Camp America is an opportunity you shouldn't miss! It's a chance to do something different with your summer and spend it in the U.S.A. living & working either with children or 'behind the scenes' as support staff on an American Summer Camp. Each year over 7,500 young people take the opportunity… will you be one of them? If you're a 'first timer' to the programme, read on to find out about the fantastic opportunities & experiences you could be part of in summer '08!


If you are looking to recruit summer camp staff please call Nicole Carpenter on 1 800 727 8233 Ext 5160.




Arrival Date Range: 21 - 23 June
Camp Type: Agency
Description:
“Friends and Fun” is what staff talks about after a summer at the New Jersey Y Camps in Milford. Located just one hour north of New York City, situated in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania you will find four traditional Jewish sleep away camps. Nah-Jee-Wah, children ages 6-11, Cedar Lake, children ages 11.5-14, Teen Age Camp, adolescents ages 15-16 and Camp MountainTop, children ages 6-16 who come for one or two weeks. Camp offers excellent ropes, waterfront, athletics and arts programs. Staff programming available in the evenings. We give staff a summer they won’t soon forget!!…
Looking for
Age: 18+
Counsellor Skills: Canoe, Horseback riding, Jet Ski, Model Airplanes, Recorder, Ropes, Skateboarding, and Woodshop
Campower Skills: Service Drivers
Website: www.njycamps.org
Number of Sessions: 2
Number of Campers: 1400
Number of Staff: 500
Number of International Staff: 100
Time off policy:
6 days off per summer
Staff Housing: Bunk living with children


05-08-2010
Application are now open for 2011 - We know!!! We can't… More…

07-04-2010
The Camp America hoody is available to buy and ordering… More…
IT'S LIKE NOTHING I'VE EXPERIENCED BEFORE. BUT AS MUCH AS IT IS HARD WORK AND TIRING THERE ARE ALSO HUGE HIGHS AND SO MUCH FUN INVOLVED. I COULDN'T THINK OF ANYWHERE ELSE THAT I'D RATHER BE SPENDING MY SUMMER :)
