Summer Camps Staff Needed!
Now in its 77th year, DEC operates four residential camps for children and hires 60 seasonal employees to provide week-long adventures in conservation education for children ages 11-17.Working at a NYSDEC camp is a great opportunity to gain practical outdoor, naturalist, teaching, leadership, and many other transferrable skills while living in a beautiful setting. Working with youth is an incomparable experience that will stick with you forever.
There are four camps:
Camps Colby—Saranac Lake (Franklin County);
Camp Pack Forest—Warrensburg (Warren County);
Camp DeBruce—Livingston Manor (Sullivan County); and
Camp Rushford—Caneadea (Allegany County).
Available positions:
Directors;
Assistant Directors;
Health Directors (NYS certified EMT, Paramedic, LPN, RN, PA or MD);
Waterfront Directors;
Counselors;
Cooks; and
Camp Aides 1 and 2.
Learn more about camp and employment—new job opportunities have recently been added. To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcript to campemploy@dec.ny.gov.
Posted: March 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Youth News.