Summer Camp Counselor

Impact the Future, become a Camp Counselor!

Valley Mill Camp Inc. is looking for enthusiastic Senior Summer Camp Counselors who have experience or would like to gain experience working with children in an outdoor setting. The camp provides training opportunities and certification in CPR, First Aid, Wilderness First Aid, Archery, Lifeguarding, Rock Climbing, Kayaking and Canoeing. The Camp is conveniently located in Darnestown (near Washington D.C. and Potomac MD) on more than 60 acres of deep woods surrounding an onsite spring-fed lake. Through fun and challenging open-air activities — kayaking, canoeing, gymnastics, archery, air rifle and more — campers spend days in the rugged outdoors, making friends and learning self-sufficiency and resilience, teamwork and self-confidence. The Camp has been in business since 1956. Teaching the core values of kindness, love of nature and the importance of learning with a sense of fun.

Senior Counselors must be 18+ years of age or older.

Hours are 9-3:30pm, Monday-Friday. Employment is seasonal - Valley Mill Camp runs from June 19-August 18.

Valley Mill Camp supports diversity as the range of human differences, where the inherent worth and dignity of all people are recognized. An inclusive camp promotes and sustains a sense of belonging; it values and practices respect for the talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and ways of living of all its members.