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Camp Ramah in the Poconos

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Approximate Start Date

Start: 19 Jun 2025

Approximate End Date

End: 25 Aug 2025

Camp Type

Jewish

Location

2618 Upper Woods Rd. Lakewood, PA 18439

Staff

Total: 220 (100 international staff) aged 18+

Campers

Total: 400 (co-ed camp)

Camp Overview

Hello! Camp Ramah in the Poconos (CRP) was established in 1950 and has been providing life changing experiences for staff and campers for over 70 years! We provide our staff & campers a nurturing environment filled with fun activities, both recreational and educational to develop 21st century. One of our main goals for our staff is for you to have the best summer ever, filled with travel, fun exciting adventures and, of course, best friends for life!

We love our international staff, and every year hire close to 100. On average, over a 1/3 return for a 2nd and 3rd summer. 

CRP is located in North East Pennsylvania (3 hours from New York and Philadelphia). CRP is a fun place to work at and you will experience an amazing cultural exchange. We work hard but play harder.

We have a lake, heated pool, sports fields, gym, staff lounge with yummy treats and great coffee and of course free Wifi!. We are proud of our staff and will take very good care of you. We also are one of the only camps that provide you with vans for days off!

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Campower Roles:

Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!

Assistant Cook/Food Prep
Camp Store
Dining Hall Service
Dishwashing/Kitchen Cleaning
General Maintenance
Groundskeeping
Head Cook
Housekeeping
Wait Staff
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Staff Time Off

Each staff member is entitled to 6 days off and one over night day off. We pride ourselves in taking care of our staff, one of the many things we do is supply camp vehicles on days off. Time off during the day depends on the exact position you hold.

Staff Qualities

Friendly, reliable, hard working, accepting, fun and enjoy new experiences.