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Ceramics/Pottery Instructor | Pocono Springs Camp

Do you think you have what it takes to work at Pocono Springs Camp?

Experience the most rewarding summer of your life! Work and make friends with 80+ people from around the world AND have the opportunity to inspire kids every single day! At Pocono Springs, prepare yourself to get outdoors and step away from technology as you build real-life skills relatable to any future career ambitions!

We're looking for responsible, enthusiastic, and spirited individuals who can serve as role models, mentors, and coaches at camp for summer 2022.

The Pocono Springs Camp experience is 6 weeks long, with 7 days of orientation and 5 weeks of traditional summer camp. You will get the opportunity to contribute to making incredible memories, all while having the summer of a lifetime! We pride ourselves on our staff satisfaction, and we make it a priority to provide constant support to our counselors! So get ready for the hardest job you'll ever love!

Our counselors work in teams of 3-4, living, eating, playing, dancing, singing, and supervising 7-12 campers throughout the summer. Along with their activity role, they keep close tabs on bunk cleanliness, campers' hygiene, and mealtime habits to ensure the health and happiness of the kids in their care for the 5 weeks. 

To be a successful cabin counselor, you must possess the following qualities: patience, fairness, playfulness, eagerness to participate, compassion, listening and communication skills, and a genuine desire to give the kids their best summer ever. Camp Counselors can have a profound impact on the campers they lead. It is a position that demands incredible responsibility and care, and you will be on call 24/7. But it will be one of the most rewarding experiences you'll ever have!



Prior experience teaching, coaching, or working with children is a plus!




Our Creative Arts program includes Ceramics classes for our campers, as well as Arts & Crafts, Jewelry Making, Painting & Drawing, Print Making, and Sculpture. We are looking for individuals with basic hand building and wheel throwing experience. Candidates with advanced wheel experience and/or knowledge of electric kiln operation are preferred.


*COVID-19: We have been, and will continue to, work diligently on creating our Covid-19 plan to ensure all members of our community stay healthy and safe throughout the camp season.*

Dates June 12th - July 29th
Salary starts at $2150 for the 6 ½ week period.