Private Camps
Camp Laurel
Approximate Start Date
Start: 06 Jun 2025
Approximate End Date
End: 08 Jul 2025
Camp Type
Privately Owned
Location
1218 Pond Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352
Staff
Total: 300 (80 international staff) aged 18+
Campers
Total: 500 (co-ed camp)
Camp Overview
Camp Laurel is at the forefront of the Maine camping tradition. Laurel is one of New England's premier 7-week, residential, co-ed camps combining cutting-edge programming in a family atmosphere.
Our exemplary staff provides a safe, fun, nurturing environment for children ages 7-15. Our staff consists of professionals, experienced teachers, and collegians from over 35 states and 10 countries, all drawn together by a strong desire to live with, teach and care for children. Modern, fully-equipped facilities and high-quality equipment enhance our cutting-edge program. Our extensive program is comprised of 6 distinct areas including: Waterfront, Athletics, Tennis, Adventure, Inter-Arts and Horseback Riding.
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 counsellors with Creative & Performing Arts skills?
Are you looking to hire counsellors with Outdoor Adventure & Nature Skills?
Are you looking to hire Waterfront staff and Lifeguards?
Counsellor Roles:
Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!
Acting/Drama
Archery
Arts & Crafts
Baseball
Basketball
Canoeing
Ceramics & Pottery
Climbing/Wall Tower
Costuming
Dance
Digital Photography
Directing
Equestrian Staff
Fishing
Fitness Instructor
Golf
Gymnastics
High/Low Ropes Course
Hockey
Jewelry
Kayaking
Kiln or Wheel
Lacrosse
Lifeguarding
Lighting and Sound
Metal Work and Silversmith
Motorboat Driving
Mountain Biking
Outdoor Adventure
Paddle Boarding
Painting
Photography
Rock Climbing
Sailing
Set Construction
Soccer/Football
Softball
Stage Management
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Wakeboarding
Waterfront Staff
Waterskiing
Hmm... What's your role?
Staff Time Off
Counselors have time off most days as well as 30-hour days off throughout the summer. Counselors are able to utilize our Staff Lounge as well as many of the facilities around camp including our Fitness Center, Sailboats, Canoes, Kayaks, paddleboards, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball, basketball, and more.
Staff Qualities
If you love children and believe in their incredible potential, if you feel good about yourself and the talents you offer, if you thrive on healthy outdoor surroundings and believe in an active, enthusiastic approach to life, then Camp Laurel may be the perfect place to call your summer home!