What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Coach - Summer Camp Counselor position at Camp Canadensis?
Camp Canadensis is seeking athletic staff with a background in sports such as Baseball/Softball, Flag Football, Lacrosse, or Ice/Roller Hockey. Our Athletic Specialists plan, instruct, and coach activity periods for their respective sports and help our campers improve their skills. They also referee so that our campers have the chance to apply what they've learned in real game scenarios! Get paid to work AND have fun at camp! To learn more, visit our website at www.canadensis.com/staffvideo
Apply on our website: www.canadensis.com/staff
2026 Dates: June 17th - August 14th.
Benefits: All positions include Housing, Salary, Food/Meals, and Laundry.
*Paid internships to fulfill academic requirements are encouraged.*
Camp Canadensis is a co-ed sleepaway camp in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania (about 2 hours North of Philadelphia and 2 hours from New York City). We have been around since 1941 and have around 600 campers ages 8-16 so we hire over 300 staff each summer! Our staff are critical to our success every summer and we hire counselors from across the United States as well as overseas. We value staff who can be mature and dependable as well as have fun and be silly so we like to use the term "Mature Goofballs" when referring to our counselors!
Job Types: Temporary, Internship, Contract
Pay: From $1,125.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable living in a dorm-style accommodation with other counselors and campers?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,125