Silver lake

Swan Lake, New York

Hiring In: Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane

Minimum Hiring Age

19 but willing to hire 18 yr old based on skills, certifications & experience.

Housing

Cabins

Campers Gender

Boys & girls

Hiring

Males & females

Arrival

June 18

Departure

August 16

Camp Type

Traditional

Hiring

Camp Counselors

Camp Description

Chipinaw is full summer residential children’s summer camp located in the Catskill Mountains of New York State.  Chipinaw @ Silver Lake is a 2 shorter session camp.  Both campuses offer over 60 activities to their campers from Arts & Crafts to Waterskiing and everything in between.  We are looking for skilled Specialist counselors to run these activities.  We hire very few General counselors.

If you are applying to work as a specialist instructor you NEED to have experience in coaching or teaching in this field and a large amount of personal experience. You may be the only instructor in this area so you will be expected to teach all facets of the activity to all our campers. Please bring, certificates, awards and a portfolio of your work. We can’t just take your word for it.

Camp Location

Camp Video

Hiring on the spot for?

General Counselor

Yes

Arts & Crafts

Activity Director, Candlemaking, Cartooning, Ceramics/Pottery, Graphic Arts/Design, Jewelry Making, Fashion Design, Leatherwork, Nature Craft, Rocketry, Screen Printing, Painting, Silversmithing, Stained Glass, Wheel & Kiln, Woodwork

Athletics

Fencing, Golf, Lacrosse, Roller Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball

Circus

Trapeze Triple/Flying/Bungie, Diabolo/Fire Sticks/Juggling, Unicycle, Tight Rope/Wire-walking, Circus Rigging

Degree/Certification/Education

N/A

Digital Media

Apple/PC Expertise, Digital Imaging, Digital Photography, Film Photography, Radio, Video Production, Audio Visual, Game Designer

Extreme Sports

ATV/Dune Buggy, Motorbike/Mini Bikes, Mountain Boarding, Mountain Biking, Skateboarding

Fitness

Fitness Instructor, Aerobics Instructor, Yoga/Pilates Instructor, Weightlifting

Gymnastics

Apparatus

Horse Riding

Western Riding, English Riding, Farm Animal Care, Stable Management

Outdoors Adventure Skills

Outdoor Education Instructor

Performing Arts

Costume/Set Design, Guitar, Hip Hop Dance, Lighting/Sound Technician, Magic, Modern Dance, Piano, Recording Engineer, Video/Film Production

Ropes/Climbing

High/Low Ropes, Rock/Wall Climbing

Target Sports

Archery

Waterfront

Boat Driving, Fishing, Lifeguard (With current other Certification), Lifeguard (With current ACA Certification), Sailing, Swim Instructor, Wakeboarding, Waterskiing, Windsurfing

Other Camp Activities

Culinary Arts, Jewish Faith