Get Ready for the Summer of a Lifetime! Spend your summer in the Pocono Mountains
Westmont provides a fun-filled summer of varied activities for campers ages 6 through 16. All of our activities (including horseback riding, waterskiing, and outdoor camping) are on-site so Westmont’s campers do not need to travel off property to enjoy their daily activities.
Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Pocono Mountains in Wayne County, PA, Camp Westmont is situated on 400 acres of gently rolling hills with a private 100-acre lake.
About Camp Westmont
Welcome to Camp Westmont. A traditional coed overnight camp nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains in Wayne County, PA. Camp Westmont is situated on 400 acres of gently rolling hills with a private 100-acre lake.
Westmont provides a fun-filled summer for campers ages 6 through 16. Campers and staff get to experience swimming in the lake, horseback riding, outdoor adventure courses, arts & crafts, every sport under the sun, and so much more!
The Employee Experience
A summer at Camp Westmont is as fulfilling an experience for the staff as it is for our campers. We pride ourselves in bringing staff together from all over the world (United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Spain, USA, and much more). Although from near and far, all of our staff have a lot in common; Energy, Enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic, to name a few.
You are going to make best friends from all over the world!
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who enjoys a fast paced environment, is ready to motivate their peers and campers, and gain a sense of satisfaction by changing a child's life for the better, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for people who like to work hard and play hard. This job is the perfect balance between having fun and creating fun for others.
Room and Board
We offer housing to all employees. Bunk counselors live in our cabins with about 12 campers. There are 3-4 counselors in each cabin. Our cabins have showers, toilets, sinks, electricity, ceiling fans, and everyone has their own sleeping/cubby area.
We offer semi-private and private accommodations for non-bunk staff who are apart of our leadership team, in more senior roles.
We provide three meals each day along with snacks and canteen! Our chef is the best in the business. She can cook everything from filet mignon to chicken tenders and she does it with ease. Some of our favorite meals are Tacos, Pasta Bar, BBQ Cookouts, Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup, and of course Chicken Fingers and Fries! There are alternatives at every meal such as fruit, cereal, salad bar, sandwich station and more. We can accommodate most dietary restrictions as well as specific allergies.
Employee Perks
Being a staff member at Camp Westmont includes:
- Housing
- Three Meals a Day & Snack
- Bussing for time off
- WiFi
- Laundry Washed and Folded Weekly
- Staff Shirts
- Bedding
- Staff Lounges
- Access to activity areas at specified times
- Professional Development/Speakers brought in throughout the summer
Getting Here and Getting Around
Camp Westmont provides bussing from NYC and Newark Airport on designated staff pick up days. Staff are also able to drive themselves to camp. We have plenty of parking on site, and cars are permitted to be used during nights/days off.
For Fun
Westmont is located;
- 40 minutes from Scranton, PA
- 40 minutes from Honesdale, PA
- 1 hour from Binghamton, NY
- 2 hours from New York City
- 2 hours from Philadelphia
Staff are able to take advantage of the proximity to these cities during their time off. Among these destinations, we are also located along the Delaware River, perfect for Tubing & Rafting Trips. We are a short drive from local waterparks, malls, and much more.
Counselors are able to utilize our staff lounge, fitness center, the lake, athletic facilities and more on site. The staff lounge has access to wifi, computers, TVs with all streaming services as well as cold brew and hot coffee on tap.
How to Apply
We'd love for you to join our staff! Please complete our online staff application by clicking the button below. We will contact you upon completion of said application to arrange a one on one interview with our of our directors.
Please feel free to call or email us as well.