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Happiness Is Camping

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Approximate Start Date

Start: 18 Jun 2025

Approximate End Date

End: 25 Aug 2025

Camp Type

Under-Served

Location

62 Sunset Lake Road, Hardwick, NJ 07825

Staff

Total: 25 (8 international staff) aged 18+

Campers

Total: 65 (co-ed camp)

Camp Overview

Happiness Is Camping is a free camp for children with cancer and their siblings, ages 6-16. Campers participate in various activities of their choosing each morning like climbing the high ropes, swimming in the pool, shooting archery, playing sports, making crafts, and dancing! Each night features an unforgettable evening activity like Color Wars competitions, talent shows, campfires, trivia nights, and even a Prom. HIC offers five weeks of residential summer camp, a weekend of Family Camp, and a specialty teen program.

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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 staff with Sports skills?​

Are you looking to hire counsellors with Creative & Performing Arts 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
Athletics
Basketball
Canoeing
Costuming
Dance
Ecology
Fitness Instructor
Kayaking
Lifeguarding
Martial Arts
Painting
Robotics
Rocketry
Science
Sketching
Soccer/Football
Swimming
Volleyball
Wildlife
Yoga/Pilates
Zumba
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Hmm... What's your role?

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Staff Time Off

Staff receive 1.5 hours off while camp is in session and are off Thursday evening - Saturday evening between sessions.

Staff Qualities

HIC looks for staff who are energetic, creative, and fun. We seek staff that are self-motivated and responsible. Most importantly, we're looking for staff that are passionate and want to make a difference in the lives of children with cancer.