- Wages/Pay
- $4,050.00 - $4,325.00 / season
- Experience Level
- Some experience required
- Job Start Date
- Job Starts: Jun 07, 2026
Join the staff of Songadeewin of Keewaydin. We are a girls’ residential summer camp. Live and work with campers and teach the activities you know and enjoy. Wilderness canoe and hiking trips are a central part of our program. Campers and staff come from across the US and abroad - make friendships to last a lifetime. We provide training through our Trip School which includes a four-day canoe trip, a SOLO WFA course, CPR and a week of pre-season training which starts June 10. An optional ARC Lifeguard course begins June 7. Commitment June 10 – August 22. We are an ACA accredited camp. Salary starts at $4,050 for current college students. Room and board included.
How to Apply
Email the camp director with your resume at lauren@keewaydin.org, including your experiences working with children and in the outdoors.
Contact Info
- Lauren McDowell
- lauren@keewaydin.org
- (802) 352-9860
- keewaydin.org
Songadeewin of Keewaydin
Originally founded in 1921 and now located on Lake Dunmore, Vermont, Songadeewin or 'Songa' is an overnight camp for girls with a focus on wilderness exploration and canoe-tripping. Keewaydin's mission is to provide camping experiences and challenges that help children achieve significant personal growth by living in community, being independent, and living simply in rustic and natural setting.
- Location
- Vermont
- Season
- Summer
- Staff size
- 65
- Housing
- Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
- Housing details
- On campus housing depends on your position at camp and ranges from rustic wooden cabins (shared with campers) to canvas tents on a platform to camping in tents while out on wilderness trips. Meals are eaten family style, shared in a community dining hall.
- Family housing available
- No
- Single occupancy housing available
- No
- Pet friendly
- No
- Meals
- Provided
- Cell phone service
- Some, ask for details
- Internet access
- Good
