When kids play outside, they grow to love and learn from the Earth.
Through immersive nature adventures – swimming in the creek, exploring meadows, hiking in the forest, working the rich soil on our farm – Adamah Adventure Camp is the place to be this summer!
An amazing crew of talented farmers, wilderness experts, and fun-loving educators facilitate hands-on activities and immersive nature experiences. Campers explore the forest and the farm, swim, creek-walk, build fires, climb, share stories, sing songs, play games, and seek adventure while creating a community.
See our job openings and apply to be part of an amazing Summer Camp providing an amazing experience!
Summer Camp 2025 Job Descriptions :
Qualifications :
- Day Camp counselors should be local (within ~40 mins) to Pearlstone Retreat Center and have consistent transportation either directly to camp, or to one of the Day Camp bus stops.
- All applicants should be responsible and enjoy working with children and spending time in nature.
Day Camp Senior Counselor (18-21 years old) :
Engaging campers in activities that introduce them to the natural world.Creating a safe space–physically and emotionally–for campers through proper supervision.Planning and leading outdoor camp activities alone or with co-counselor(s) and specialists.Supervising and participating in games, pool and creek activities, art workshops, cooking, and song sessions.Helping with an immersive and meaningful Shabbat experience.Setting up, breaking down, cleaning, and putting away all materials used.Pay : $600 / week ($650 / week for returners)Day Camp Junior Counselor (16-18 years old, rising 11-12 grade) :
younger counselors may become junior counselors if they have successfully completed the CIT ProgramEngaging campers in activities that introduce them to the natural world.Creating a safe space–physically and emotionally–for campers through proper supervision.Supervising and participating in games, pool and creek activities, art workshops, cooking, and song sessions.Helping with an immersive and meaningful Shabbat experience.Setting up, breaking down, cleaning, and putting away all materials used.Pay : $300 / week ($400 / week for returners)Day Camp Counselor-In-Training (14-16 years old, rising 9-10 grade) :
counselors who successfully complete the CIT Program will be eligible to become Junior Counselors the next summerEngaging campers in activities that introduce them to the natural world.Creating a safe space–physically and emotionally–for campers through proper supervision.Supervising and participating in games, pool and creek activities, art workshops, cooking, and song sessions.Helping with an immersive and meaningful Shabbat experience.Setting up, breaking down, cleaning, and putting away all materials used.Learning how to thrive in a professional setting while enjoying a positive, upbeat, adventurous camp environment.Building character, developing important life skills, learning to work on a team, resolving conflict and holding responsibility.Training in unique Adamah Earth-based Jewish education techniques and connecting deeply to nature.Pay : $250-300 stipend for successful completion of the CIT ProgramThis job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
Salary : $250 - $300
