Jewish Camps
Camp Barney Medintz
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Camp Overview
Camp Barney Medintz, established in 1963, is an amazing, culturally Jewish overnight camp located on 540 acres (218 hectares) in the Blue Ridge mountains. We are located in the southeastern United States, approximately one and a half hours north of Atlanta, Georgia with two lakes on our property. We have 1200+ campers, ages 7-17, and about 400 staff from many of states in the US and several countries join us for the months of June and July.
We have every imaginable activity including off-site trips, water skiing & wakeboarding, tubing, swimming, water slides and boating on 2 lakes & 2 swimming pools, backpacking, ropes courses, climbing walls and zip lines, horseback riding, tennis, mountain biking, karate, all field and court sports, music, theatre, dance, video, radio, cooking, arts & crafts, ceramics, scuba, photography and more! Whether you are hired to be a summer counselor living with the campers or to run activities, you will receive extensive training and be confident in the positive impact you will have on the campers.
We have a long & wonderful history of international staff! We select the very best and invite you to become part of our summer community.
Do you have the skills they're looking for?
We asked the camp what positions they are looking to fill. Look out for the big thumbs up!
Are you looking to hire General Counsellors?
Are you looking to hire counsellors with a religious background?
Are you looking to hire counsellors with Sports skills?
Are you looking to hire Waterfront staff and Lifeguards?
Meet the Camp!
Come and meet us at your nearest job fair for the opportunity to get hired on the spot! Get ready for a summer you'll never forget.
11
Jan
11 January 2025
Melbourne Camp America Job Fair
Join us in Melbourne on Saturday 11th January for the opportunity to get hired on the spot and secure your place at camp for an unforgettable summer.
12
Jan
12 January 2025
Sydney Camp Job Fair
Join us in Sydney on Sunday 12th January for the opportunity to get hired on the spot and secure your place at camp for an unforgettable summer.
18
Jan
18 January 2025
Auckland Camp America Job Fair
Join us in Auckland on Saturday 18th January for the opportunity to get hired on the spot and secure your place at camp for an unforgettable summer.
19
Jan
19 January 2025
Christchurch Camp America Job Fair
Join us in Christchurch on Sunday 19th January for the opportunity to get hired on the spot and secure your place at camp for an unforgettable summer.
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Jan
25 January 2025
London Camp Job Fair
Join us in London on Saturday 25th January for the opportunity to get hired on the spot and secure your place at camp for an unforgettable summer.
26
Jan
26 January 2025
Manchester Camp Job Fair
Join us in Manchester on Sunday 26th January for the opportunity to get hired on the spot and secure your place at camp for an unforgettable summer.
Counsellor Roles:
Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!
Hmm... What's your role?
Staff Time Off
All staff receive approximately one day off per week and two days off between the June and July sessions, as well as time off most evenings. Staff programming and events provided.
Staff Qualities
Camp Barney annually hires exceptional staff to teach, mentor and care for every camper. We look for outstanding character and values, judgment, leadership, energy and enthusiasm, creativity, initiative, the ability to engage with children and other staff, charisma, warmth and humor. If this is you, please come talk to us at the fair!