Summer Camp Secrets

Stories, tips & advice about working at summer camp

Stories, tips & advice about working at Summer Camp

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Fact:

Being a summer camp counselor will be the best thing you ever do.

What are you waiting for?

“From the outside looking in, you will never understand it. From the inside looking out, you will never be able to explain it“

How To Do A Great Application for Summer Camp

November 21, 2014

So you’ve decided that you want to work at summer camp? Awesome. Now comes the hard part. I’m not going to lie, the application requires some serious thought, especially if you want to get hired somewhere great, and in a role that you are not only qualified for, but will enjoy too. Whichever agency you … More How To Do A Great Application for Summer Camp

Top 10 Reasons Why Being A Summer Camp Counselor Is The Best Job In The World!

November 17, 2014

For the past four summers, since June 2011, I have spent the sunny months between May and September living and working in a place I like to call my second home. That place is Summer Camp in the USA. Choosing to work at a summer camp all those years ago was the best decision I … More Top 10 Reasons Why Being A Summer Camp Counselor Is The Best Job In The World!

Summer Camp Agency Comparison

November 17, 2014

When researching how to get a job at Summer Camp in the USA or Canada you’ll come across a huge number of agencies, all vying for your attention (and money). Most of these agencies are pretty great, with long established roots in the industry, while some are much newer, with less experience and therefore might … More Summer Camp Agency Comparison

What's summer camp really like as a counselor? Check out my 'Summer in the USA' video to see the sorts of things you'll be getting up to!