Jewish Camps
Emma Kaufmann Camp
Approximate Start Date
Start: 08 Jun 2025
Approximate End Date
End: 25 Aug 2025
Camp Type
Jewish
Location
297 Emma Kaufmann Camp Road, Morgantown, WV 26508
Staff
Total: 130 (30 international staff) aged 18+
Campers
Total: 300 (co-ed camp)
Camp Overview
Emma Kaufmann Camp is located along Cheat Lake in Morgantown WV. Owned and operated by the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh, EKC is a co-ed residential camp with an emphasis on teambuilding, developing positive values, independence, premiere programming and activities. This child-centered environment includes campers ages 7-16. As a staff member at EKC, you will enjoy the opportunity for personal growth and develop friendships that will last a lifetime. Activities include High and Low Ropes Challenge Courses, Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Athletics, Instructional and Recreational Swimming, Water Skiing, Canoeing, Knee Boarding, Tubing, Kayaking, "The Rave," "The Blob," Arts & Crafts, Drama, Dance, Gymnastics, Maccabi Color War and much more.
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 Sports skills?
Are you looking to hire Waterfront staff and Lifeguards?
Are you looking to hire counsellors with Creative & Performing Arts skills?
Are you looking to hire counsellors with Outdoor Adventure & Nature skills?
Counsellor Roles:
Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!
Archery
Arts & Crafts
Athletics
Canoeing
Ceramics & Pottery
Climbing/Wall Tower
Equestrian Staff
General Counsellors
Gymnastics
High/Low Ropes Course
Hiking
Kayaking
Kiln or Wheel
Lifeguarding
Motorboat Driving
Mountain Biking
Outdoor Adventure
Outdoor Cooking
Overnight Camping
Paddle Boarding
Painting
Photography
Rock Climbing
Sketching
Swimming
Tye Dying
Wakeboarding
Waterskiing
Yoga/Pilates
Hmm... What's your role?
Staff Time Off
There are 6 days off throughout the summer. All staff will have one period off per day. Staff will have 3 evenings off per week.
Staff Qualities
-Knowledge and experience with specialty area
-Creativity, energy and enthusiasm
-Desire and ability to work with children
-Strong programmatic and teaching experience
-Ability to accept supervision and guidance & function both independently and as part of a team