Your Summer 2027 Starts Here: Camp America Applications Now Open

General Counselor: lead and participate in various camp activities

Sports Specialist: coach and guide sports activities

Outdoor Adventure Specialist: lead outdoor pursuits and adventure activities, such as archery, climbing, biking & hiking

Water Sports Specialist: teach and supervise activities like swimming and boating

Lifeguard: ensure safety and provide supervision at the camp's aquatic areas

Arts, Crafts & Drama Specialists: facilitate arts and crafts, music, drama, and other creative activities

Media Specialist: teach photography, video production, and other media skills

Horse Riding Specialist: instruct and manage horseback riding activities

Fitness Specialist: conduct fitness classes and wellness activities

Science & Technology Specialist: educate campers on STEM topics

Special Needs Counselor: provide support to campers with special needs

Christian & Jewish Specialists: lead religious and cultural activities

Applications for Summer 2027 are now open, and it's your chance to lock in a summer that actually means something.

This isn't just a job. It's 9-12 weeks living and working at a summer camp in the USA, surrounded by people from all over the world. You'll spend your days leading activities, supporting campers, trying new things, and making memories that stick long after summer ends.

Whether you're coaching a sport, running arts sessions, working outdoors or just getting stuck into camp life as a general counselor, there's a place for you.

Who is Camp America?

We've been sending young people to work at summer camps in the USA since 1969. With over 50 years of experience, we know what makes a great summer and how to get you there.

You will earn between $1000 - $2150 for your work over the summer depending on skill level and experience. We will support you the whole way through your journey to make sure you find a place where you can shine and make a difference this summer!

Register your interest.

It's early for Summer 2027, but the best placements go to those who get started first!