Staff Dates & Salary

Counselors at the waterfront

Summer Camp Jobs / Camp Counselor & Trips Staff 
 

Dates of Employment for Summer Camp Counselor - Summer 2023

  • ALL STAFF Training Dates: Sunday, June 11 - Saturday, June 17 
  • Trips Staff Training Dates: Sunday, June  4 - Friday June 9
  • "Specialty Training" (Lifeguard & Ropes): Wednesday, June 7 - Saturday, June 10
  • Children’s Camp Dates: Sunday, June 18 - Saturday, August 12 

Salary Information for all Counselors & Trips Staff - Summer 2023

  • SALARY: $5505 for 8 weeks of Camp and 1 Week of Training (Housing, meals, weekly laundry service, and life long memories all included!) *Trips Staff and Ropes Training paid additionally for extra training time. 
  • Leadership & Administrative Staff Roles: Paid on a different scale based on qualifications. Positions include:  Girls Camp Head Counselor, Boys Camp Head Counselor, Assistant Head Counselor, Trips Coordinator, Waterfront Director, Activity Director, and Head Lifeguard. 

PLEASE NOTE: All Counselors and Trips staff are required to have Red Cross certifications in First Aid, CPR and Lifeguarding before the summer starts. There will be a very limited number of spots available for those counselors who cannot find Lifeguarding courses before Staff Training starts. Dates for guard training are Wednesday, June 7 - Saturday, June 10. Those staff members obtaining their lifeguarding certification during this time will be charged $300 for the course which includes training, housing and meals. 

**Positions at Skylake also provide 21st Century Workplace Enhancement! Working at Skylake will enhance your workplace skills which employers are looking for today. These skills include communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity, and contribution! This is not a normal summer job. It will stay with you a long time and will help pave the way for future opportunities.