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Holiday Home Camp Williams Bay
On the shores of Geneva lake in the village of Williams Bay, WI in Walworth county
Operated by: Lake Geneva Fresh Air Association Inc.
Holiday Home Camp provides recreational and educational opportunities for children from urban, low income communities, primarily from Chicago and Milwaukee. HHC has two programs: our general camping program is for 7 to 12 year old children who attend camp 12 days and our Leadership Training Program is a year-round program for 13 to 18 year old. Our campers are generally referred from foster care agencies and social service agencies working with youth or their families. Our programs focus on building cooperative living skills and team skills, with the objective of building the self-esteem of our campers. Employment at HHC provides a great opportunity and experience for people wanting to work in the field of education, public health, or outdoor ed.
Summer Season Dates: June 10 to August 18, 2008
Summer Positions Open: Team Leaders, Behavior Management Specialist, Health Care Coordinator, Kitchen Assistants, Life Guards, Male Counselors, Female Counselors.
Salary and benefits: Salaries vary by position and experience. Benefits include: competitive Camp Salaries, Workers Compensation; Paid Staff Training; Good Food and Housing; Staff Laundry Facilities; Easy Access to Chicago; Excellent Experience for Career Development; Leadership and Team Work Experience & Development
Contact: Gail Tumidajewicz & Beth Brodzeller, Holiday Home Camp, PO Box 10 , 361 N Lake Shore Drive , Williams Bay , WI 53191
Phone: 262-245-5161; Fax: 262-245-6518
E-mail: Gail Tumidajewicz email at gail@holidayhomecamp.org or Beth Brodzeller email at beth@holidayhomecamp.org
Camp Web Site: www.holidayhomecamp.org

Luther Point Bible Camp Grantsburg
6 miles east and 3 miles south of Grantsburg , WI in Burnett County
Operated by: Luther Point Bible Camp Association
Luther Point’s mission is “Forming Faith, Pointing to Christ”. We serve over 1,100 campers per summer ranging in age from 5 year olds to 17 year olds plus family groups through on-site programs and an additional 600 campers in off-site congregational Day Camp programs. We hire a summer staff of about 45 high school and college age young adults who serve for 10 weeks during the summer. The main camp is located on Big Wood Lake . We have a centralized, residential camp program and off-site canoe trips on the Namekagon and St Croix Rivers . Maximum in-camp capacity is 152. Programming includes daily worship, campfires, water activities, Bible Study, informal sports, small group team building, crafts, etc.
Summer Season Dates: Late May to Mid August
Summer Positions: Senior Counselors; Junior Counselors; River Guides; Day Camp Coordinator; Canteen Coordinator; Team Leaders for Worship, Waterfront, BUDDIES and Outpost; Program Assistant; Medic and Media Master.
Salary and benefits: Start at $200/ week for Senior Team Members and $165/ week for Junior Team Members plus room, board and workers comp for all positions.
Contact: Bethany Walker, Program Coordinator, Luther Point Bible Camp, 11525 Luther Point Rd , Grantsburg , WI 54840 .
Phone: 715-689-2347 Fax: 715-689-2348
E-mail: Bethany@LutherPoint.org
Camp Web Site: www.LutherPoint.org

Nicolet For Girls Eagle River
12 miles east of Eagle River, WI on Hwy 70 in Forest county
Operated by: the Starz Family
Founded in 1944, Camp Nicolet is family owned and operated. Located in Wisconsin's beautiful North woods, we have 100 campers/session for a 1:3 staff/camper ratio. An international camp family, we offer many exciting activities including water skiing, wakeboarding, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, tennis, English riding, land sports, crafts, yoga, drama, & many more. Wilderness adventures compliment in-camp activities. Nicolet is a traditional resident camp accredited by the American Camping Association.
Summer Season Dates: Campers: June 21 to August 8. 2008 Staff: June 13 to August 17, 2008.
Summer Positions Open: Health Staff, Camp secretary, Female instructors/cabin counselors for sailing, swimming (WSI/Lifeguard), tennis, riding (English), water skiing/wakeboarding,crafts, sports, tripping (biking, canoeing, backpacking), kitchen. See our web site for more information and an online application.
Salary and benefits: $190/week and up depending on position and experience. Weekly laundry service; time off each week; training opportunities include: college credit, CPR/1st aid cert., USA Water Instructor certification, Wilderness 1st aid, and ARC Lifeguarding cert.
Contact: Jeremy Starz or Allison Adams, Nicolet For Girls, PO Box 1359, Eagle River, WI 54521.
Phone: 715-544-0759; Fax: 715-545-3737
E-mail: jeremy@campnicolet.com or allison@campnicolet.com
Camp Web Site: www.campnicolet.com

North Star Camp For Boys Hayward
Hayward, WI in Sawyer county
Operated by: Robert and Sue Lebby
Summer Season Dates: June 23 to August 15th
Summer Positions Open: Counselors/Activity Instructors and Wilderness Trip Leaders.
Salary and benefits: Starting at $1900.00 for counselors, $2,400 for trip leaders. Travel is reimbursed. Certification opportunities include Life Lifeguard and Wilderness First Responder (for all trip leaders).
Contact: Robert Lebby, Director, North Star Camp For Boys, 6101 Paseo Cimarron, Tucson, AZ 85750.
Phone: 520-577-7925; Fax: 520-529-2140
E-mail
: leb@northstarcamp.com
Camp Web Site: www.northstarcamp.com

Pottawatomie Hills-GSEast Troy
East Troy, WI in Walworth county, 25 miles north of Lake Geneva and 1 hour southwest of Milwaukee.
Operated by: Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
126 acres with waterfront, pine & oak forest. Cabins for unit staff, staff lounge with hot showers, fireplace and fully equipped kitchen. Facilitate girls from the ages of 7 to 18. Program consists of arts and crafts, archery, nature, canoeing, general camping, sports, all-camp activities and theme nights.
Summer Season Dates: June 8-July 17
Summer Positions Open: Camp Director, Assistant Director, Waterfront Staff, Arts and Crafts Instructor, Unit Counselor, Camp Nurse.
Salary and benefits: Salary depends on position $1200-$2000 per season (5.5 weeks). July 4th holiday observed. Staff training including first aid and CPR. Friday and Saturday nights off and staff trips.
Contact: Andrea Yanacheck, GSWISE, P.O. Box 14999, Milwaukee, WI 53214
Phone
: 414-476-1050; Fax: 414-476-5958
E-mail
: ayanacheck@gswise.org
Camp Web Site: www.gswise.org

WeHaKee Camp for Girls Hayward
Winter, WI (SE of Hayward) in Sawyer county
Operated by
: Sinsinawa Dominicans of Sinsinawa
Do you love being with children and want to share your gifts and talents with them? Do you have energy that doesn't end? Can you be serious and silly? Can you listen to the thoughts (and words) of a child? Do you know how the Gospel Values help you each day? Are you excited about being the one a child looks up to? If you answered yes, then Camp WeHaKee is for you. Operated by Dominican Sisters since 1923, WeHaKee is a Multi-national camp for girls in northern Wisconsin. Camp staff are hired to share their gifts while caring for a cabin of 8 girls. Camp activity areas include swimming, tennis, gymnastics, dance, jewelry making, horse back riding, water skiing and so much more! Sisters work with the college age staff to provide enrichment not available elsewhere. This integration of enthusiasm and wisdom creates the excellence that is WeHaKee.
Summer Season Dates: June 6-August 5, 2008
Summer Positions Open: Cabin Counselors; lifeguards; instructors in tennis, art, dance, horseback riding and more.
Salary and benefits: Starting salary is $210.00 per week plus food and lodgings and laundry.
Contact: Maggie and Bob Braun, Camp WeHaKee for Girls, 715 28th Street South, LaCrosse, WI 54601.
Phone: 800-582-2267 or 608-787-8304; Fax: 608-787-8257
E-mail: office@campwehakee.com
Camp Web Site: www.campwehakee.com

YMCA John C. Cudahy Day Camp Hubertus
Milwaukee, WI
Operated by: YMCA of Metropoliton Milwaukee
We offer a traditional day camp that is arts focused and values driven. Our YMCA sits on 40+ acres of trees and trails on the northwest side of Milwaukee. Special programming to include an Arts track, Dance track, and Theater track. We have a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, nature trails, and endless opportunities to explore the arts.
Summer Season Dates: June 16 to August 29, 2008
Salary and benefits: Camp Counselor - up to $8.80/hour based on experience. Free YMCA membership.
Contact: Julie Lefler, School Age Director or Lynn Forner, Camp Director
Phone: 414-586-9622 Fax: 414-586-0943
E-mail:
jlefler@ymcamke.org: lforner@ymcamke.org

YMCA Phantom Lake Camp Mukwanago
Southeastern WI near Mukwonago, WI in Waukesha county
Operated by: Phantom Lake YMCA Camp,
Phantom Lake YMCA, established in 1896, is one of the oldest Y camps in the U.S. Nestled along Phantom Lake among 72 acres in the Kettle Moraine, Phantom offers traditional resident camp, day camp,and adventure trips to youth 3-17 yrs old.
Summer Season Dates: June to August (one week sessions)
Summer Positions Open: Counselors, Adventure Trip Staff, Waterfront Staff, Kitchen Staff, Air Rifle Specialist, Archery Specialist, Photography, Climbing Wall and Tennis.
Salary and benefits: $175-$300 per week depending on position and qualifications.
Contact: Todd Lennig, Associate Executive Director, Phantom Lake YMCA Camp, S110 W 30240 YMCA Camp Rd., Mukwonago, WI 53149.
Phone: 262-363-4386; Fax: 262-363-4351
E-mail: todd@phantomlakeymca.org
Camp Web Site
: www.phantomlakeymca.com

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