Camp Overview
Harbor Camps' provides camps for youth & families of specific populations that may often feel marginalized; our camps build confidence, resilience, community, and offer a place where campers can be their authentic selves. We are a non-profit summer camp organization and we serve the following communities: transgender and nonbinary youth (Camp Aranu'tiq); youth with skeletal dysplasia/dwarfism (Camp Seneb); youth with facial differences (Camp Reflections).
STAFF TIME OFF
Counselors receive at least two periods off a day, typically one in the morning and one in the afternoon, for approximately 45minutes to 1 hour. In addition, camp staff alternate evening activity off, from 7:30pm - 8:30pm, and alternative nights off, starting at 8:30pm. Counselors will have one 24-hour period off every 6 days once the campers arrive.
STAFF QUALITIES
Experience working with youth
Experience working as part of a team
Ability to build authentic relationships with people from diverse backgrounds including, but not limited to: different races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions
Professional or personal experience working with transgender & non-binary people, especially
Good character, integrity, and adaptability