Job Openings

Total Available Positions: 3 (1 residential, 2 commuter)
Duration: June 15 – August 19
Minimum age: 17
Prerequisites: Enjoys working with kids
Characteristics: Positive enthusiastic attitude, team player, creative, patient, and fun
Description: Day campers participate in a modified Camp Abnaki schedule. Counselors are with campers throughout the day, leading activities, providing supervision, facilitating connections, and encouraging fun! Both residential and commuter positions available. For more details, please contact Adam Stevenson, [email protected]

Total Available Positions: 12
Duration: June 15 – August 19
Minimum age: 17
Prerequisites: Enjoys working with kids
Characteristics: Great role model, positive enthusiastic attitude, creative, patient, and fun
Description: Live in a cabin with, and responsible for, a cabin group of 6-10 campers. Cabin Counselors build community, cultivate friendships, help campers navigate daily camp life, and act as positive role models in addition to teaching skill classes. For more details, please contact Adam Stevenson, [email protected]

Available Positions: 2 Food Service Staff
Duration: June 8 – August 19, additional work available in pre- and post-season
Minimum age: 17+
Prerequisites: Some kitchen experience or a strong interest in learning about preparing large group meals. 
Characteristics: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, passionate about cooking, willing to collaborate and work in a team atmosphere, excited to work hard and take on various food prep, cooking, storage, and cleanup responsibilities in the camp kitchen.
Description: Food Service Staff are responsible for the preparation of meals for groups of 200+ Abnaki campers and staff. Ensure that safe food handling and preparation standards are met, proper disinfection and sanitization practices are utilized, and that meals are prepared in a timely manner. Seasonal commuter position. For more details about the position, please contact Adam Stevenson, [email protected]

Available Positions: 1 Assistant Property Manager
Duration: June 8 – August 19
Minimum age: 17+
Prerequisites: Cleaning, landscaping, general maintenance, basic working knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, electrical, or mechanical, or willingness to learn.
Characteristics: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, outdoor environment, able to collaborate and work in a team atmosphere, willing to work hard and take on various responsibilities. Able to safely operate basic landscaping and maintenance tools.
Description: Under the direction of the Property Manager, responsible for maintaining and improving the 90 acre Camp Abnaki property. Tasks vary from day to day, but will include providing frontline leadership to a small team of seasonal staff members as they conduct bathroom cleaning, trash and recycling disposal, lawn care and gardening, and assist in the general maintenance of the 50+ buildings. Seasonal commuter position with the possibility to become year-round position for the right candidate.  For more details about the position, please contact Adam Stevenson, [email protected]

• Minimum Age: 21 
• Required Certifications: WFA (wilderness first aid), WFR (wilderness first responder), EMT (emergency medical technician), LNA (licensed nursing assistant), or equivalent. 
• Have the ability to interact with co-workers, campers, and the general public in a professional and effective manner. 
• Assist in safely organizing and managing the camp health center 
• Employees are expected to report to work at the scheduled time on a regular basis while completing work in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner. 
• Ability to live on site for the duration of the summer season. 
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record. 

• In partnership with the camp nurse, maintain health record files, daily log and treatment book, and insurance claim provisions constant with the provisions of law and established ACA and pediatric standards. 
• Help maintain medical equipment and supplies and medicines in accordance with established practice. 
• Help ensure that the health center is kept clean, quiet, and prepared to deal with emergency and ongoing health care at the camp health services center. 
• Provide an environment where the core values of honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility are role modeled and recognized. 
• Communicate with parents regarding medical concerns and care given while their camper is in attendance. 
• Provide support and coverage for the camp registered nurse, which may include distribution of medication, first aid, triage, and overnight occupancy in the health center 
• Communicate and coordinate with local medical resources (including Grand Isle Rescue, Fletcher Allen Health Care, and Northwest Medical Center) as appropriate. 
• Provide training for all staff on health center policies and emergency procedures. 
• Perform Evening Watch, as assigned. 
• At the end of the summer, assist with performing a detailed inventory of supplies and ensure health center equipment, building, and supplies are put away. 

For more details about a specific position, please contact Adam Stevenson, [email protected]