Jan 16, 2018 | Camp Jobs, Careers, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
What does it take to be a great camp counselor? Being a counselor is more than simply enjoying being outdoors. When you’re hired on as a camp counselor, it means accepting responsibility; for you, your campers and your camp family. So, what does it take to really be...
Jan 8, 2018 | Camp Jobs, Careers, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
If the idea of spending the summer working behind a counter or stuck in the mall makes you want to scream, maybe it’s time to look at a job that includes a little fun and adventure! A summer camp job is not only exciting, but you get paid, too! Sound good? Then take a...
Jul 10, 2017 | Camp Jobs, Careers, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
Kids need role models. It’s just that simple. Without people to look up to, children will be a lot more likely to lack self-confidence and have tougher times developing their social skills. A Canadian study found that children who had mentors were more confident and...
Jun 26, 2017 | Camp Jobs, Careers, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
There are a lot of different types of summer jobs out there. Often, both high school and post-secondary school students alike secure jobs for themselves during their months off school so that they can better prepare for their futures. Naturally, regular paychecks help...
Jun 12, 2017 | Camp Jobs, Careers, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
There is a long of list of benefits you can enjoy when you become a camp counselor. Readers of our blog understand that a unique summer camp job experience for young adults can significantly enriches their lives. The camp counselor role is known for providing...
Apr 14, 2017 | Camp Jobs, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
The brightest of individuals continually look for experiences that will enrich their lives. Meeting new people, gaining new skills and attaining worthwhile experience is a huge part of one’s maturation. This is what makes becoming a camp counselor such a worthwhile...
