FLAG FOOTBALL HEAD INSTRUCTOR

Camp Lohikan; Lake Como (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established summer camp is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as instructors and supervisors. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with children aged 6 to 15 in a vibrant camp environment filled with arts, sports, and adventure activities. With a commitment to personal growth and community, staff members enjoy competitive salaries, room and board, and the chance to foster lifelong friendships. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and creating memorable experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Room and board provided

Travel allowance

Scheduled days off

Free camp tuition for children of senior staff

High-speed internet access

Supportive community environment

Qualifications

• High moral character and strong work ethic required.
• Experience with children preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and role modeling for campers.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for children.

Skills

Working with children

Role modeling

Guidance skills

Education

Experience with children

Certifications (if applicable)

Job description

FLAG FOOTBALL HEAD INSTRUCTOR - PROGRAM DIRECTOR

- SUMMER CAMP SUPERVISORS -

A detailed job description for this position is available by contacting our staff coordinator at [e-mail].

SUMMER SEASON: June 22nd through August 29th.

Part Season (4 weeks) Employment Opportunities are also available.

PRE and POST CAMP WORK AVAILABLE. Pre-Camp Option: May 1-June 22. Post-Camp Option: August 29 - Sept. 30+

Additional employment is available BEFORE and AFTER the summer camp season. Applications for year-round internships are also accepted. The benefits packages are among the best in the industry! Click here for more information.

• Head Instructor, Program Director, Camp Supervisor, and Senior Staff Member are titles used to describe positions reserved for teachers, coaches, and other experienced child care professionals who assume leadership roles at camp.
• Senior Staff Members are provided private accommodations.
• Senior Staff Members with families are provided family accommodations.
• Children of Senior Staff Members attend camp free of charge.

Camp Lohikan is a coed resident summer camp located in northeast Pennsylvania. Our campers range in age from 6 to 15. We operate 65+ Arts, Sports, and Adventure Activities daily, with extensive facilities. Located in the Pocono Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania in Lake Como, about 2.5 hours from New York City.

We have been operated by the Buynak family since 1957. Our community is dedicated to caring for campers and staff, providing a supportive environment where children can try new things and grow. We seek individuals who are kind and committed to putting kids first.

We pay the BEST salaries to recruit the BEST staff!

Nothing is more important than our staff. If you are hardworking and enjoy working with children, you might be the perfect fit. Staff must be role models and adhere to strict policies on alcohol, smoking, vaping, and curfew. Experience working with children is preferred but not required; skills and certifications are a priority for certain roles.

• 400+ SUMMER CAMP JOBS AVAILABLE!
• Positions range from highly skilled (e.g., Flying Trapeze Instructor, Horseback Riding Instructor) to roles requiring child care experience (e.g., Division Director, Group Leader), to roles with training provided at camp.
• If you are compassionate, hardworking, and a role model, we have a position for you! Click here for an application.

We share staff applications with Camp Cayuga and Lake Greeley Camp, all located in northeast Pennsylvania and operated by the Buynak family since 1957. For more info, click here.

Working at camp offers personal growth, meaningful work with children, and lasting friendships. Many describe it as the BEST summer of their life. Read testimonials here.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must have high moral character and a strong work ethic. Working with children is demanding!
• Excellent role modeling and guidance skills are essential. Previous experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Camp Lohikan is a non-smoking (no vaping) camp.
• Certifications may be required depending on the position. Staff applying as instructors must have extensive experience and demonstrated expertise in the activity.
• All applicants must pass screening processes including background checks, fingerprinting, sex-offender registry, and references.

EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS

• Competitive salaries to attract top talent.
• Travel allowance available.
• Room, board, and laundry services provided—no personal expenses.
• Scheduled nights and days off throughout summer.
• High-speed internet for staying connected.
• Pre and post-camp employment options.
• Free camp tuition for children of senior staff.
• Experience a diverse, supportive community from across the US and Europe.
• Working here fosters personal growth and lifelong friendships.
• Read staff testimonials here.

Apply online at http://www.lohikan.com/staffrec.htm for immediate consideration.