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Staff
Thank you for your interest in joining the Pinewood staff this camping season. Our success in camping, over the years, is attributed to attracting a superior staff of conservative young men and women and in providing a modern campus with top notch activities.
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In hiring our counselors, we seek individuals who realize the importance of being proper role models --positive individuals of even temperament who are energetic, flexible, patient, sensitive and fun-loving.
If you are looking forward to a gratifying, exciting and memorable camping experience, we truly hope you will be selected to join us this summer.
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Please note that all applicants, with the exception of Infirmary Assistants, Cooks Assistants, and Dining Room Assistants, Must Have Completed their freshman year of college as of June, 2010.
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Cabin Counselors: June 15th to August 16th
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We employ an excellent camper/counselor ratio by having 2 or 3 cabin counselors live with and supervise a cabin group of 9 to 12 campers. CABIN COUNSELORS ESCORT THEIR CABIN GROUP THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND ARE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE AND ENJOY A SCHEDULE OF 5-9 DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES EACH DAY.
Nights off average about every other evening until 1:00 a.m. curfew. There are six days off during the 8 week camp session.
Scale of wages and positions available for the full camping season.
Plus room, meals, laundry, travel allowance and gratuities (as explained below) |
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Base Salary |
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Freshman |
$1,600 plus * |
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Sophomore |
$1,700 plus * |
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Junior |
$1,800 plus * |
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Junior (Education major) |
$1,850 plus * |
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Senior |
$1,900 plus * |
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Senior (Graduate education major) |
$1,950 plus * |
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Educators (One year minimum teaching) |
$2,050-$2,400 plus * |
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* Add to Base |
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Travel Allowance |
$350-$450 |
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Gratuities/Tips (Customary - From camper's parents) |
$150-$400 |
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Merit Pay |
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1. Employed by a resident camp for at least a four week period or worked a
minimum of 120 hours performing day camp or day care duties |
---$100 |
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2. Hold current Red Cross W.S.I., lifeguard or First Aid Certification |
---$50 |
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Pre-Camp Clean Up (Arrive between 5/17 and 6/5) |
---$325 per week | |
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Instructor Counselors: June 13th to August 18th |
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These individuals usually have 2 hourly classes in the morning and 3 more in the afternoon. Some of our instructors live with campers and others reside in staff cabins.
Instructor counselors also assist in the supervision of campers during evening activities.
Nights off average about every other evening until 1:00 a.m. curfew. There are 6 days off during the 8 week camp session.
Scale of wages and positions available for the full camping session. Plus room, meals, laundry, travel allowance |
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Salary Range |
$1,850-$2,200 |
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Travel Allowance |
$350-$450 |
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Pre-Camp Clean Up (Arrive between 5/17 and 6/5) |
$325 per week | |
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List of Activities
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Riflery, Archery, Golf, Tennis, Art, Crafts, Canoeing, Swimming, Lifeguard, Dance, Drama, Horseback Riding, Go-Carts (basic knowledge of small engines), Water skiing, Power boat operator (must be experienced in towing skiers), Field Trips (qualified to drive 66 passenger school bus), Gymnastics, Pottery, Video, Nature, Wave runners |
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OTHER POSITIONS AVAILABLE |
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Scale of wages and positions available for the full camping session.
Plus room, meals, laundry, travel allowance |
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Office Assistant, 1 on May 17th Arrival, Depart Aug. 19th |
$3,000-$3,550 |
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Office Assistants, 2 on May 27th Arrival, Depart Aug. 23rd |
$2,800-$3,300 |
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Infirmary Assistants (2), June 15th Arrival, will train, Depart Aug. 17th |
$1,850-$2,400 |
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Cooks Assistants (6), June 11th Arrival, will train, Depart Aug. 23rd |
$2,500 |
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Dining Room Assistants (8), June 11th Arrival, will train, Depart Aug. 23rd |
$2,400 |
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Groundskeeper, May 17th Arrival, Depart Aug. 23rd |
$3,400 |
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Groundskeeper/Potwasher (2), June 7th Arrival, Depart Aug. 23rd |
$2,500 |
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Travel Allowance for all the above |
$350-$450 |
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Pre-Camp Clean Up (Arrive between 5/17 and 6/5)
(Payable to you before campers arrive) |
$325 per week | |
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