Private Camps
Chestnut Lake Camp
Approximate Start Date
Start: 10 Jun 2026
Approximate End Date
End: 12 Aug 2026
Camp Type
Privately Owned
Location
326 Trail's End Rd, Beach Lake, PA 18405
Staff
Total: 250 (150 international staff) aged 18+
Campers
Total: 375 (co-ed camp)
Camp Overview
Located just 2 ½ hours from New York City and Philadelphia, our unsurpassed facilities are set on 200 acres in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. As you enter our gates, you immediately get a feeling that Chestnut Lake is a special place. Friendship, spirit and excitement can be seen and heard all throughout camp. We have created a community where campers have the freedom and confidence to be themselves. Our "Bring Out The Best" philosophy encourages every camper to try new things as well as show off their talents during their fun-filled summer. Come and be a part of another amazing summer!
Do you have the skills they're looking for?
We asked the camp what positions they are looking to fill at the recruitment fair. Look out for the big thumbs up!
Are you looking to hire a male Drama specialist at the fair?
Are you looking to hire a male lacrosse specialist at the fair?
Are you looking to hire counsellors with Videography Skills at the fair?
Are you looking to hire a Basketball specialist at the fair?
Are you looking to hire a Tennis specialist at the fair?
Are you looking to hire a Music/DJ specialist at the fair?
Are you looking to hire a Culinary Arts specialist at the fair?
Are you looking to hire a Ceramics specialist at the fair?
Getting to know the camp!
Meet us at the next job fair and grab the opportunity to get a job right away! Get ready for an unforgettable summer!
Do You have these skills?
We’re excited to meet you at the fairs! While we’re on the lookout for a variety of skills, our top priority is a Male Lacrosse Specialist, Tennis Specialists, Radio/ Media Specialist, Videography, Media Arts/ Photography, Culinary Arts Specialist, Arts and Crafts Specialist, and an American Football and Soccer Specialist. If you've got the skills, like the vibe of our camp, and your dates match up, we’d love to chat with you. Dive into the opportunity—come say hi!
07
Nov
07 November 2026
Edinburgh Camp Job Fair
Join us in Edinburgh on Saturday 7th November for the opportunity to get hired on the spot and secure your place at camp for an unforgettable summer.
08
Nov
08 November 2026
Birmingham Camp Job Fair
Join us in Birmingham on Sunday 8th November for the opportunity to get hired on the spot and secure your place at camp for an unforgettable summer.
Counsellor Roles:
Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!
Acting/Drama
Arts & Crafts
Athletics
Baseball
Basketball
Ceramics & Pottery
Climbing/Wall Tower
Cooking
Dance
Digital Photography
General Counsellors
Gymnastics
High/Low Ropes Course
Jewelry
Kiln or Wheel
Lacrosse
Lifeguarding
Martial Arts
Motorboat Driving
Mountain Biking
Outdoor Adventure
Paddle Boarding
Painting
Photography
Robotics
Rock Climbing
Rocketry
Sailing
Science
Sculpting
Set Construction
Softball
Tennis
Tye Dying
Wakeboarding
Waterskiing
Wildlife
Woodwork
Yoga/Pilates
American Football
Video Editing
Hmm... What's your role?
Staff Time Off
Each staff member has 5 days off throughout the summer and will have 3-4 nights off a week. During days and nights off we provide some type of transportation into the local town Honsedale, PA. Time off could include a trip to NYC, Philadelphia, an Amusement Park and shopping!
Staff Qualities
Compassionate, resilient, creative, enthusiastic, resourceful, loving, Enthusiastic, Honorable, Childlike, Responsible. Abilities in a given area.
