If you have questions about job opportunities with Camp Ondessonk, please contact Nolan Hurst.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES:
Year-Round Employment (Full/Part-Time)
School Year: Outdoor Ed & Rec – Seasonal Employment
Seeking for Spring 2025:
From Late-August to Late-May, Camp Ondessonk functions as an outdoor education facility, retreat center, afterschool location, campground, event venue, and more. To help these programs come to life, Camp Ondessonk looks to hire a dedicated, hard-working, creative, flexible staff to fill our critical seasonal roles.
Outdoor Education Instructors live on-site for 3-9 months and act as our main facilitators and support staff for all groups and programming.
Afterschool Instructors come to Camp to help facilitate our local afterschool programming from 3-5:30pm, two days per week, acting as tutors, activity leaders, group guides, etc.
Weekend Event and Campground Staff spend the weekend at Camp Ondessonk during large events to provide programming and support for guests of that specific event. All staff are required to be First Aid and CPR Certified.
Spring Equestrian Intern/Wrangler live on-site for 3 months to assist in management of the Ondessonk Herd and horseback riding facilitation.
Summer Seasonal Employment
Thank you for your interest in working during the summer at Camp Ondessonk. Before starting the application, please read the Letter to Potential Summer Staff, and review the Summer Job Descriptions and Salaries. The year-round administration team is available for any questions you might have throughout the application process for employment. The summer leadership staff is comprised of proven, sound decision-makers who have completed college or are actively working towards that goal. The staff to camper ratio is approximately 1:8. Leadership & staff training emphasizes child development, child protection, teaching skills, and responsible leadership. First aid and CPR training is required for employment. Depending on position, staff members are certified by the Certified Horsemanship Association, National Rifle Association, American Red Cross Lifeguard, or other appropriate certifying bodies.
