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Join the River Friends Day Camp Team for an Unforgettable Summer!

Who We're Looking For:


We are seeking dedicated individuals ages 16 and up who are eager to bring their unique skills, talents, and personality to the camp community. Whether you’re a seasoned camp counselor or a first-time staff member, we want to know how YOU can contribute to the vibrancy of the camp experience.

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What We Value:


  • Commitment to Our Mission: We want staff who are dedicated to creating a fun and safe environment for campers. You’ll help deliver a summer filled with joy, learning, and unforgettable moments.


  • Balance Between Fun & Responsibility: Staffers enjoy the summer while maintaining the maturity and experience necessary to ensure a safe and structured environment.


  • Personal Growth: Camp is a special place where individuals of all backgrounds can contribute and grow. Your time at River Friends Day Camp will be both personally rewarding and professionally enriching.


  • Return Year After Year: Many of our staff members return, and we hope you’ll want to do the same. We invest in our team and nurture long-term relationships.

What You Bring:

Maturity & Responsibility

As part of our team, you’ll help create meaningful experiences for our campers while keeping their safety and well-being top of mind.

Skills & Talents

Whether you’re great with arts & crafts, sports, outdoor activities, or simply have a knack for connecting with children, we want you to show us what you bring to the table!

Positive Attitude & Team Spirit

Working at camp means being part of a close-knit team. We value collaboration, communication, and a supportive environment.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

Bring your unique skills, passion, and dedication to a camp that values fun and join our team.


For more information, please visit our staff dashboard to create a profile and apply or reach out directly to our leadership team at riverfriends@shamesjcc.org.

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