Connecting International Staff with US Summer Camp Opportunities
Working in a US summer camp is a unique experience that goes beyond the typical job description. It’s a mix of fun, responsibility, growth, and impact.
FOR EMPLOYERS
Diversify your Staff
Build a culturally diverse camp environment through international staff and enjoy the many benefits it brings to your program.
- Cultural Exchange: Promotes understanding and appreciation of diversity.
- Language Skills: Enhances communication abilities.
- Global Networking: Expands personal and professional connections.
- Broadened Worldview: Encourages open-mindedness and global awareness.
- Enhanced Problem-Solving: Fosters creativity and innovation.
- Cultural Sensitivity: Improves empathy and cultural sensitivity.
- Memorable Experiences: Creates unique, lasting memories and friendships.
These advantages can lead to a richer, more inclusive camp experience for everyone involved.
FOR PARTICIPANTS
Find a summer camp job in the USA
Working in a summer camp is more than just a job, it’s a transformative experience that enriches your life in countless ways. Every day at camp presents new challenges and learning opportunities, helping you develop valuable life skills and the skills you develop, such as leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving, are highly transferable and valued in many career paths. In addition, you’ll meet people from all walks of life, and those relationships often continue long after the camp season ends.
Seasonal jobs within a summer camp are available to international applicants through BridgeUSA exchange visitor programs as Camp Counselors and Camp Support Staff.