Boulder Ridge Day Camp needs both specialty and general counselors to help out our program.  Most staff will be needed Monday to Friday from June 23 to August 22.  The staff at Boulder Ridge Day Camp is comprised of men and women from Litchfield County, Hartford County and all around the world. If you are looking for a great way to spend your summer working with interesting people in one of Connecticut's most beautiful areas, please fill out and submit an application today.

Now hiring for:

• Junior Counselors: High School Students, at least 16 years of age** (ALL POSITIONS FILLED FOR 2008)
• Senior Counselors: High School graduates and College students, at least 18 years of age
• Activity Specialists: Positions available for high school graduates or college students in Lacrosse & Climbing Tower/Zip Line.  All other activity specialist positions have been filled for 2008 but please check back next year.
• Lifeguard/Swim Instructors: High school graduates or college students at least 18 years of age. LGT/WSI certifications are required for the position but can be provided to you during the week of June 15th at no cost.

Boulder Ridge Day Camp is a great place to spend your summer! We hire high school students, college students, and college graduates (teachers, health care professionals, etc.) to be a part of our Boulder Ridge staff. If you have worked with children before in any capacity, please detail this in the application, as well as any other employment experience within the last three years.  Teachers are also a great candidate for employment at Boulder Ridge Day Camp - it's much more fun than teaching summer school and you get to be outdoors EVERY SINGLE DAY!!  If you are unable to print out the application, then e-mail the camp office for a pre-printed version.

**14 and 15 year olds may be eligible to participate in the Counselor In Training program. Please contact the office at (860) 379-6500 for more information.

What we're looking for:

Big smiles - In your interview and, of course, at camp

Effort - Prove to us in your application this is what you really want to do

Friendliness - You must be able to get along with all types of people

Enthusiasm - On the phone, in email, at your interview, and in your application

Flexibility - Show us you are flexible (not physically, but mentally) and don't get fazed easily

And that you enjoy kids and can handle being around lots of them 8 to 10 hours a day, for 8+ weeks

To apply, please print and fill out the above application completely.  Be sure to sign the completed application prior to sending it in to us or dropping it off. Applications may also be faxed to 860-626-8301. If you have any additional questions, cannot open the above file, or would like an application mailed to you instead, please contact us at info@BoulderDay.com. If we have any employment opportunities that match your qualifications, we will contact you.  Thank you for your interest.

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