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Private Camps

Forest Lake Camp

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Approximate Start Date

Start: 20 Jun 2024

Approximate End Date

End: 05 Oct 2024

Camp Type

Privately Owned

Location

261 Forest Lake Rd, Chestertown, NY 12817

Staff

Total: 70 (20 international staff) aged 18+

Campers

Total: 90 (co-ed camp)

Camp Overview

Forest Lake is a traditional brother/sister summer camp. FLC’s mission is to inspire growth and instil confidence in its campers. As a community of leaders, we help our campers grow and learn to be strong individuals for themselves and their community through leading by example in a supportive and a safe environment with patience, enthusiasm and inclusion as our primary guide.

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Do you have the skills they're looking for?

We asked the camp what positions they are looking to fill. Look out for the big thumbs up!

Are you looking to hire counsellors with Sports skills?

Are you looking to hire counsellors with Outdoor Adventure & Nature skills?

Are you looking to hire Waterfront Staff and Lifeguards?

Are you looking to hire Support Staff (Campower)?​

Counsellor Roles:

Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!

Archery
Canoeing
Climbing/Wall Tower
Equestrian Staff
Fitness Instructor
Hiking
Kayaking
Lifeguarding
Mountain Biking
Outdoor Adventure
Outdoor Cooking
Overnight Camping
Paddle Boarding
Science
Softball
Swimming

Campower Roles:

Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!

Assistant Cook/Food Prep
Chef
General Maintenance
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Hmm... What's your role?

Staff Time Off

Two nights a week from 7pm-11.30pm (If staff doesn't return by 11:30 then they must wait until 7:15 am the next day), one 1/2 day a week from 1:15pm-7am the following morning and two 24 hr periods during the summer.

Staff Qualities

We look for staff who possess strong leadership and communication skills as well as being compassionate, patient and bring a lot of positive energy.