Summer Jobs

Spend the summer making a difference in the life of a girl! Girl Scouts of Swift Water Council has positions available for the summer of 2007 for both Day Camps and Resident Camps in New Hampshire and Vermont. All positions offer a salary and training. Positions below have been divided between Day Camp and Resident Camp. If you would like an application mailed to you, please e-mail your address.

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You can complete your application on-line by clicking here. The reference form MUST be completed by printing them out and mailing them to the address on the form.

Day Camps

Day Camp positions offer training, salary, discounted fee for camp-age children and nominal childcare fee for children 5 and under. Camps operate one and two-week sessions. Check out the Day Camp page to see which camp is nearest to you. If you are interested in the applying to work at Camp Machagamee you can do that directly on the Girl Scout of Spar and Spindle website by clicking here. The following positions may not be available at all camps:

Unit Leader - supervise unit staff; assist girls and staff in creating and carrying out their program.
Unit Assistant - Assists girls in planning and carrying out their program.
Waterfront Director - Oversees aquatic program. Must have current Lifeguard, First Aid and CPR/PR certification. May also teach swim lessons and supervise assistants in some camps.
Waterfront Assistant - Assists waterfront director. Must have current Lifeguard, First Aid and CPR/PR certification.
Program Consultant - Works with groups of girls in Arts, Science, Sports.
Health Director - Administers first aid, ensures health & safety are maintained. Keeps medical records. Must have at least Level II First Aid and CPRPR.

Resident Camp

Resident camp positions offer a 8 week salary, a week of precamp training, room and board and a great life experience to help change the world one girl at a time! Precamp training begins mid-June for Chenoa and Farnsworth. Staff are expected to attend precamp training. We have two resident camps to choose from. Check out the pages for Camp Chenoa and Camp Farnsworth to see which one you may be interested in. The following is a brief listing of positions:

Assistant Business Manager - Purchase supplies, perform office duties, keep accurate records, customer service, drive trips. Must be 21 or over with valid driver's license.
Health Director - Perform first aid and nursing duties, supervise health and safety, maintain health center. RN, LPN. Valid driver's license.
Waterfront Director - Current WSI and Lifeguard certification. Teach, train, supervise campers and aquatic staff, coordinate schedule.
Waterfront Assistant - Current WSI or Lifeguard certification. Teach swimming and/or small crafts, lifeguard.
Unit Leader - Supervise staff, teach and guide campers in planning and carrying out creative program.
Unit Assistant - Teach and guide campers in planning and carrying out creative program.
Horseback Riding Director - Develop, teach, and supervise English riding program and care for 22 horses.
Riding Assistant/Stable Manager - Teach English riding and stable management. Care for horses.
Cook - Prepare food and assist in clean-up.
Kitchen Assistant - Assist in food preparation and clean-up.
Program Specialist - Direct or assist in Arts, Ecology, Adventure/Ropes.

Girl Scouts of Swift Water Council
One Commerce Drive • Bedford, NH 03110
Mailing address:
PO Box 10832 • Bedford, NH 03110
Phone: 603.627.4158 • Fax: 603.627.4169

E-mail: info@swgirlscouts.org