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Description For Prospective Staff:
Camp Towanda "all-around" camp with cultural activities, too. We
offer HIGH QUALITY instruction, supervision, facilities and care to
our campers. In turn, a sense of security to their families. Quite
simply: "We provide a fun time in a safe and responsible environment
with great people."
We run a well-rounded, wholesome program for all levels of interests
and abilities for kids ages 6-16. Our program is very diversified-
Tennis and water-skiing are just as popular as Drama, Arts & Crafts,
Rocketry, Radio and Lacrosse! Every department at Camp Towanda is
important, valued and professional.
Staff members are required to have completed at least one year of
college, submit qualified references (not from friends or relatives),
be interviewed and possess the skill or talent necessary to care, be
attentive, supportive and responsible to our children.
Not only do we take pride in our beautiful 150-acre facility, but our
superb and dedicated staff. The role of a counselor varies.
Department heads, specialists, group leaders, general counselors and
kitchen staff all play a vital role as being part of the nucleus of
the camp experience. Applicants must be patient, fun-loving, spirited
and genuinely concerned with the welfare and development of young
people. In fact; we only look for staff members who will
serve as role models for our campers.
The role of a camp nurse encompasses alot of different areas. You need major stamina! There is not much down time for the entire summer. You will work and play at the same facility. It is also an experience of a life
time. You will develop lifelong friendships here. The majority of our
staff comes back for several years.
The dates of camp are from June 14-August 13 for nurses with flexible scheduling of as few as 3 weeks or up to 8 weeks. Please feel free to contact us on our Job Line 800 923-2267 or email us with any questions.
| Staff Start Date: 2010-06-14 |
Salary Range: 300-700 per week |
| Staff End Date: 2010-08-13 |
Staff Size: 275 |
| Camper age range: 6-16 |
Size of enrollment: 450 |
Towanda is looking for staff with the following certifications:
Other staffing needs and restrictions:
Positions available for 5 RN's and a graduate nurse or a 3rd year nursing student.
Information For Job Candidates With Camp-Aged Children
Description For Parents:
Camp Towanda is a general interest camp. Our emphasis is on a well rounded instructional program including Arts, high adventure, aquatics and athletics.
Featured Activities for Campers:
Sports instruction in team and individual sports: baseball, basketball, soccer, roller hockey, golf, lacrosse, tennis...opportunities for optional traveling team participation in county tournaments every week....campouts, canoe, kayak and river rafting trips....ropes course, climbing tower....swim instruction, boating, water skiing, tubing...arts/crafts...drawing, painting, ceramics, pottery, jewelry, model rocketry, woodworking.
Other Camper Activities:
Out of camp trips to local recreational, arts, sporting events, cultural activities. Age appropriate overnight excursions to Boston, Toronto, Montreal and camping trips to local camping areas.
Optional sign up for cooking classes at a leading culinary school, Additional intensive tennis and golf lessons, waterskiing, wakeboarding, river rafting, kayaking, mountain biking, off site backpacking and rock climbing.....and MORE!!!!!!
Camper Sessions:
One seven week session beginning June 26 and concluding August 13. Staff with campers are able to join us for portions of the season...for as little as 3 weeks or the entire time.
Camper Tuition:
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