Dates: The 2008 season begins with Staff Training on Saturday, June 21, 2008, followed by 7 weeks of camper sessions, and ends on August 16, 2008. Negotiation of dates is possible, though not optimal.

Cabin Counselor/ Activity Leader
Requirements: (College age & +)
Responsibilities: Live in cabin with campers, lead activities in one or more activity areas.
Salary: $900- $2000.  With LGT &/or WSI, add $100-$300

Junior Counselor/Activity Leader
Responsibilities: Assist with all areas of cabin life and activities with other staff.
Salary: $800- $1200

Kitchen Assistant
Experience helpful
Responsibilities: Assist with all areas of Food Service and kitchen maintenance under direction of the Food Service Manager.
Competitive salary or hourly wage

Housekeeper/Groundskeeper
Responsibilites: Routine upkeep of Great Hall, Bathhouse, etc. (common spaces). Mowing & yard work.
Salary: $800 - $1200

Resident Nurse
Requirements: R.N. Preferred, First Aid, CPR, & Maine License required
Responsibilities: Plan & implement all aspects of wellness & safety at camp following MD’s protocol. Administer medical care & first aid to all camp community members as needed.
Sessions Needed: Session 1 - July 1^st - 7^th, Session 5 - July 29^th - August 4^th
Salary: Negotiable. (Barter for tuition is an option).

Program & Management Specialists
Responsibilities: Oversee all workshops in one Activity Area. Areas include Arts & Crafts, Camp Craft, Faith Development, Performing Arts, Sports & Games, Office Asst.
Salary: $2000-$2500.

Important Information for all staff applicants:
- A complete & accurate current Health History (within 6 mo. of employment) and Medical Exam Report, signed by licensed medical personnel (within 24 mo. of employment) on the form provided, is required of all staff members.
- Use or possession of alcohol, tobacco, or illegal substance is not permitted at Bishopswood.
- Certification in Standard First Aid, CPR, & Infant & Child CPR are suggested for all staff persons. Compensation is adjusted accordingly.
- To serve as an Aquatics Staff member, one must hold a minimum of ARC Lifeguard Training (LGT), Water Safety Instructor (WSI), or equivalent. Compensation is adjusted accordingly.

Please contact to the Director for complete job descriptions and to discuss particular positions.

Georgia L. Koch
Director, Camp Bishopswood
143 State Street
Portland, ME 04101

TEL: (207) 772-1953 x 27
(800) 244-6062 x 27 (toll-free)