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Special Needs Camps

Easter Seals Camp Harmon

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Approximate Start Date

Start: 22 Jun 2025

Approximate End Date

End: 25 Aug 2025

Camp Type

Special Needs

Location

16403 Hwy 9, Boulder Creek, CA 95006

Staff

Total: 50 (20 international staff) aged 18+

Campers

Total: 75 (co-ed camp)

Camp Overview

Harmon is a magical place located in the Redwood forest between Santa Cruz and San Francisco. This summer will be our 55th year as a camp and we will host over 500 campers with a staff team of 50 from all over the world. We are an Easterseals camp serving campers with all types of special needs, from ages 8-65 years of age. We are looking for enthusiastic people who have an interest in helping people with special needs. Our staff training starts on June 8th and camp runs until August 15th. Some additional weeks may be available for those who may be interested.

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Do you have the skills they're looking for?

We asked the camp what positions they are looking to fill at the recruitment fair. Look out for the big thumbs up!

Are you looking to hire Waterfront staff and Lifeguards at the fair?

Are you looking to hire Special Needs Counsellors at the fair?

Are you looking to hire Support Staff (Campower) at the fair?

Are you looking to hire General Counsellors?

Counsellor Roles:

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

Acting/Drama
Animal/Farm Care
Archery
Arts & Crafts
Baseball
Basketball
Cooking
Costuming
Dance
Gardening
Learning Difficulties
Lifeguarding
Mental Disabilities
Painting
Photography
Physical Disabilities
Sketching
Soccer/Football
Softball
Tye Dying
Volleyball

Campower Roles:

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

Assistant Cook/Food Prep
Dining Hall Service
Dishwashing/Kitchen Cleaning
General Maintenance
Housekeeping
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Hmm... What's your role?

Staff Time Off

After each session ends staff are off by 2:00pm. Staff are off the entire following day and report to work by 8:00am the next morning. A total of 42 hours.

Staff Qualities

Honest and helpful. Be ready to have fun and help our campers make the most of every minute at camp.