Are you a talented individual with a passion for sports, adventure, and making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you want to be part of a team with shared values, common goals, and a commitment to growth? Then look no further than Camp Winaukee, a traditional all-boys sports sleepaway camp located on the stunning shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire.

At Camp Winaukee, we’re not just looking for staff members—we’re searching for superheroes who are ready to make an impact. Whether you’re a coach, lifeguard, photographer, or part of our medical or housekeeping team, we value the unique talents and qualities each staff member brings to our community. Our staff consists of individuals who are more than just employees—they are mentors, memory-makers, problem solvers, and role models who play an essential part in fostering the vibrant, supportive community that defines our camp.

What Makes Our Staff Special?

At Camp Winaukee, we believe in bringing together the best people who are driven by a shared sense of purpose. Our staff members are a dynamic group of superheroes in their own right, each contributing their skills, passions, and enthusiasm to create an unforgettable experience for the boys at camp. Here are just a few qualities that make our team unique:

• Coaches & Mentors: Our sports coaches are more than just instructors—they are guides, mentors, and role models who teach not just the fundamentals of sports, but also important life lessons like sportsmanship, teamwork, and perseverance.

• Memory Makers: Every camp counselor and staff member plays a role in creating lifelong memories for our campers. From leading games and activities to organizing special events, your creativity and energy will shape the unforgettable moments boys will cherish for years.

• Listeners & Problem Solvers: As a counselor, you’ll be a go-to resource for campers, offering a listening ear when needed and helping to solve problems, big or small. You’ll be part of a community that values emotional support, positive guidance, and connection.

• Community Builders: At the heart of Camp Winaukee is a community built on trust, support, and shared values. We value the contributions of each staff member in fostering a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where every boy can grow, learn, and thrive.

The Positions We’re Hiring For

We have a wide range of positions available for talented individuals who are eager to contribute to our community and help make camp a success. Here are the positions we’re currently hiring for:

• General Counselors: Responsible for the well-being and development of a cabin group of campers, general counselors are the backbone of the camp experience. You’ll provide guidance, support, and supervision while helping campers navigate their summer adventure.

• Sports Coaches: If you have experience in a specific sport and a passion for teaching, our sports coach positions are for you. You’ll lead activities, teach skills, and help campers develop in sports like basketball, soccer, swimming, baseball, and more.

• Lifeguards: Safety is our top priority, and our lifeguards play a critical role in ensuring the safety of all our campers at the waterfront. If you’re a certified lifeguard with a love for the water, this role offers the perfect opportunity to stay active while working in a beautiful lakeside setting.

• Boat Drivers: Camp Winaukee is located on Lake Winnipesaukee, and boat drivers are responsible for ensuring a safe and exciting experience for campers on the water. If you have boating experience and enjoy being out on the lake, this is a perfect fit.

• Photography & Media: Are you creative with a camera? Our photography and media team captures the magic of camp through photos, videos, and social media. You’ll document special moments, creating lasting memories for both campers and families.

• Medical Team: Our medical team ensures that every camper is cared for in case of illness or injury. If you’re a nurse, EMT, or have medical training, you’ll play a key role in maintaining a healthy and safe camp environment.

• Support Staff: Our support staff is crucial to keeping camp running smoothly. Whether you’re helping with logistics, maintenance, food service, or office work, you’ll be a vital part of the camp team.

Guiding Values for Our Staff Experience

At Camp Winaukee, our staff experience is guided by a clear set of values that shape everything we do. These values define our approach to working with kids and creating a supportive, enriching environment for both staff and campers alike:

• Community: We are a close-knit team united by a shared sense of purpose. We collaborate, support one another, and work together to create a positive and inclusive environment for everyone at camp.

• Sportsmanship: We teach boys not just how to win, but how to be gracious in both victory and defeat. We model the importance of playing fair, working together, and supporting others.

• Growth: At Camp Winaukee, every day is an opportunity for growth. We challenge both our campers and staff to step outside their comfort zones, learn new skills, and build confidence.

• Fun: Above all, we believe that camp is about having fun! Whether you’re leading a soccer game, swimming in Lake Winnipesaukee, or enjoying a campfire with your cabin, there’s no shortage of fun at Camp Winaukee.

• Safety: Ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers and staff is our number one priority. We provide a structured environment where every camper feels protected, supported, and cared for.

Why Work at Camp Winaukee?

Being a counselor at Camp Winaukee is more than just a job—it’s a life-changing experience. Here’s why working at Winaukee is one of the best camp jobs you’ll ever have:

• Personal Growth: You’ll develop invaluable skills like leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving that will benefit you in any career.

• A Beautiful Setting: Working on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee offers an experience unlike any other, with the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors while making a difference in the lives of young boys.

• Impactful Work: At Winaukee, you’ll be part of something bigger than yourself. The mentorship you provide will shape boys into confident, compassionate, and capable young men.

• Lifelong Friendships: You’ll build lasting relationships with your fellow staff members, creating friendships that will last long after the summer ends.

• Competitive Pay: In addition to the rewarding experience, we offer competitive pay, room and board, and a fantastic community to be a part of.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you’re passionate about sports, adventure, and mentorship, and want to be part of a community that values fun, growth, and safety, then Camp Winaukee is the place for you. We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to make a difference this summer and join a team of superheroes who are committed to creating the best camp experience for the boys we serve.

Apply today and become a part of the Camp Winaukee family, where we work, play, and grow together in the heart of the Lake Winnipesaukee region of New England.

We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!