Current Job dates:
Currently recruiting for jobs that start between June 5th, 2024 and August 9th, 2024.
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Love creating and helping others find their passion in arts and imagination? Well, look no further! Our art department at CWW is looking for a highly driven, creative, fun-loving, high-energy art instructor for this summer. As a member of the Arts Team, you'd be able to lead classes and lessons that explore all avenues of art and creativity from painting, drawing, button making, sewing, friendship bracelet making, abstract design, and more. If you can think it, you can make it happen at Camp Walt Whitman
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Join our residential team! Cabin counselors are responsible for mentoring and guiding our campers through the summer. As a cabin counselor, you get to participate in all the activities at camp along side your kids. You get hands on experience of leading, teaching, and team working. Be part of an incredible summer with us at Camp Walt Whitman. You'll make an impact, be in a gorgeous setting, make incredible friends, and push yourself.
- You'll be partnered with a co-counselor.
- Our ratios are 1 adult to 5 kiddos.
Living expenses and a travel stipend are covered by camp.
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The Quarter Master position is a unique opportunity to help facilitate outdoor adventure for all of camp! You're ensuring that everything needed for any hikes, backpacking trips, biking trips, or overnights have everything that's needed to have a killer trip. You're a logistics and organizational magician. With this position being a member of our Camp Craft team, you'd be able to jump on hikes and help on the ropes course throughout the summer as well. If you love the outdoors and want to help make incredible trips possible for every kiddo at camp, this is the position for you.
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Do you love spending your time outside? Why not spend your summer in the wilderness of New Hampshire at Camp Walt Whitman!
Our Nature Instructor is such a cool position! You get to spend the summer teaching our kids about the joys and wonders of the outdoors! From frog catching, survival skills, plant and animal life cycles, to building environments for critters to live in and so much more! If you love working with kids who are stoked about getting outside, getting dirty and having fun while having a space to learn something new, this is a fantastic position for you!
Our Nature program is part of our CampCraft program - which is the rest of the outdoor adventure programs at CWW. Our nature program has unlimited possibilities and is tailored to our instructors interests.
Our nature instructor will go to a 5 day training in New Hampshire - June 11 - 15th to learn more about the environment in New Hampshire as well as pre lesson plans with other Nature Instructors attending.
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Our office is the heart of camp and we need great people helping it run. If you're looking for a new place to be in the summer but you're also not the biggest "nature" person, look no future. The office position is a great balance of getting parents of campers in tough with their kids, helping campers jump on phone calls, keeping camp organized, and being the place that has all the answers all the time.
As a member of the office team, you'd be able to be a member of a small team making the office operate while also still making those cool, camp connections with kids and staff. You'll be living in a cabin with 10-12 kiddos and 2 other staff members. Plus, all the staff come in and out of the office all day, wanting to talk to you, so really the office is the central point at camp where everyone should want to be.
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At CWW we have one of the most extensive Outdoor Adventure Programs of Camps in the Northeast. We know and value the challenges that outdoor adventure can give to our campers, and we LOVE IT! From hiking to backpacking trips in the White Mountains. To Rock climbing and our aerial adventure course. Bike Trips to Overnights we have it all. As a member of the Campcraft team, you'd be Wilderness First Aid Certified at camp, go through an outdoor leadership training with our Director of Campcraft, and gain SO many hands-on experiences! We know the value of working at camp to grow and develop yourself while sharing your passion for the outdoors with kids and we'd love to have adventurers who are ready to lead exciting moments join us.
What our Campcraft Positions are:
- Hiking Leaders (21+): You could be leading day hikes - upwards of hiking 6 days a week and racking up a lot of mileage throughout the summer in the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire.
- Backpacking Leaders (21+): You'd be responsible of ensuring that the trip with our campers is awesome! It's awesome when everyone is safe, prepared, and aware of what's happening. You'll be able to lead 3–5-day trips with small groups of campers.
- Ropes Instructors: Our ropes team works on our zipline, climbing wall, high ropes, low ropes, and our ariel course. You'd teach kids how to properly belay, the correct way to use equipment, and how to conquer their fears.
- Bike Trip Leader: We have a really cool program that is allows our oldest kids to take day trips out of camp, as well as 4–5-day bike trips to the coast of Maine or to Burlington, VT. As a biking leader you'd be ensuring the kids are safe on the roads, escorting them to their daily destinations - so you'd be riding too, which is cool, and helping teach basic bike mechanics and road safety.
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Media/ Photography
Camp Walt Whitman is seeking a media/photography intern for Summer 2024. The media/photography intern will work to take quality photos day in and day out of campers and staff throughout the day and post quality pictures online for parents and families of campers to view their children while away at summer camp. We are looking for talented photographers who can capture the joy and excitement on the faces of everyone at camp. As a member of the media team, the camp photographer should be prepared to post 100 quality pictures a day and work towards a summer-long project of creating a slideshow encapsulating the entire summer. Photographers will work as a part of a small team with other photographers and a videographer to capture the pure joy and essence of Camp Walt Whitman and will provide quality content for our social media platforms. Our media team works independently as well as in team settings so we're looking for highly motivated, driven individuals that are looking to widen their experience and enhance their portfolio. Equipment not provided, please have send your portfolio to lisa@campwalt.com.
*Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position.
Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
Communication, time management, teamwork, creativity, flexibility, work ethic, adaptability, flexibility, interpersonal skills, problem solving, independence, initiative, and much more!
ABOUT CAMP WALT WHITMAN
Camp Walt Whitman is a premier, co-ed, traditional sleep-away camp located in the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire. With over 400 campers and 200 staff, Camp Walt Whitman is an incredible place to meet people from all over the world in a warm, welcoming, and inclusive community. We work together to provide our campers with a positive and powerful experience that will last a lifetime, all while having a ton of fun and gaining valuable skills in leadership and communication along the way.
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Camp Walt Whitman is a traditional, co-ed Summer camp in the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Do you love sports? Need a job for the summer? Want to make an impact and do something meaningful while gaining experience and making incredible memories? Look no further! Camp Walt Whitman is looking to hire roles within our athletics department. We're looking for coaches for basketball, gymnastics, baseball, and lacrosse!
Our athletics department is led by a member of the UNC Lacrosse Organization and Former Tennessee soccer player. We hire athletes from all over the country and as well as staff from all over the world!
For students pursuing ANY major - but especially those in the Psychology, Sociology, Education or sports fields, this is an incredible job to help you gain experience with child development, group & time management, conflict resolution, communication, leadership and more.
Dates: June 10th – August 9th, 2023
Salary + travel stipend + room & board provided
*internship opportunities available - just ask so we can work with your school to match internship criteria!
*Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
Communication, teamwork, flexibility, problem solving, interpersonal skills, time management
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
Communication, time management, teamwork, creativity, flexibility, work ethic, adaptability, flexibility, interpersonal skills, problem solving, independence, initiative, and much more!
ABOUT CAMP WALT WHITMAN
Camp Walt Whitman is a premier, co-ed, traditional sleep-away camp located in the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire. With over 400 campers and 200 staff, Camp Walt Whitman is an incredible place to meet people from all over the world in a warm, welcoming, and inclusive community. We work together to provide our campers with a positive and powerful experience that will last a lifetime, all while having a ton of fun and gaining valuable skills in leadership and communication along the way.
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Camp Walt Whitman is a traditional, co-ed Summer camp in the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire.
We are seeking general cabin counselors to work with our campers aged 8-15. For students pursuing ANY major - but especially those in the Psychology, Sociology, Education or sports fields, this is an incredible job to help you gain experience with child development, group & time management, conflict resolution, communication, leadership and more.
We're specifically looking for individuals that have experience and desire to work with our teen program. Our 13–15-year-old campers do extraordinary things, and they need extraordinary role models. Our teens go on day hiking trips every week in the White Mountains in addition to backpacking and bike packing trips. They also do trips out of camp to Mass, Maine, and Canada.
Dates: June 16th – August 9th, 2023
Salary + travel stipend + room & board provided.
*Internship opportunities available - just ask so we can work with your school to match internship criteria!
*Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
Communication, teamwork, flexibility, problem solving, interpersonal skills, time management.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
Communication, time management, teamwork, creativity, flexibility, work ethic, adaptability, flexibility, interpersonal skills, problem solving, independence, initiative, and much more!
ABOUT CAMP WALT WHITMAN
Camp Walt Whitman is a premier, co-ed, traditional sleep-away camp located in the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire. With over 400 campers and 200 staff, Camp Walt Whitman is an incredible place to meet people from all over the world in a warm, welcoming, and inclusive community. We work together to provide our campers with a positive and powerful experience that will last a lifetime, all while having a ton of fun and gaining valuable skills in leadership and communication along the way.
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Have experience Waterskiing, Wakeboarding, and knee boarding? Do you love being on the water and want to spend your summer on a beautiful lake in New Hampshire? Well, this is the place for you! Our Wake Sports team is on the water teaching our kids how to get up on skis and boards while being towed by our ski boats.