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DAY CAMP COUNSELOR positions (locations: Sharon, PA., Conway, PA, Rochester, NY) for a Christian sports camp.  Counselors are selected because of their love for Christ, love for kids, and ability to teach in several activity areas.  Two counselors are assigned to each squad of ten to twelve campers.  They are responsible for providing general supervision throughout the day, including eating lunch and leading a daily, planned Bible study with their squad.  If you are interested in this opportunity, contact: Linda Black, Christian Education Team Leader, Covenant Presbyterian Church, Sharon, PA 16146; Phone: (724) 981-3535; Fax: (724) 981-4852 (fax); Email: lindablack@cpcsharon.org.

CAMP COUNSELORS and various other positions needed for Camp Turner, an overnight camp for boys and girls, located in Allegany State Park, and operated by the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo.  For more information about the camp, open positions, and how to apply, visit www.CampTurner.com.

CAMP STAFF for Camp Achieva, a summer camp located in Monaca, PA for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  For more information and an application, contact Marc Grivna at (866) 462-CAMP or email mgrivna@achieva.info.

CAMP COUNSELORS, MEDICAL STAFF, and ACTIVITIES STAFF needed for Camp New Horizons, a residential summer camp located in Olean, NY that serves children 8 - 15 who have emotional and/or behavioral needs.  Primary requirement is an interest in bettering the lives of special needs children; must be available from July 7^th to August 7^th.  For more information call (716) 372-0222.

THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES CAMP COUNSELORS for SharpVisions, an innovative non-profit organization that provides customized support for people with challenging disabilities.  They are currently looking for enthusiastic students who are interested in making a difference in the lives of children with behavioral and intellectual disabilities.  This is an ideal opportunity for someone studying education, psychology, sociology, or social work; you will be exposed to children with a variety of disabilities including autism.  You will also gain valuable training in the areas of crisis prevention and intervention, CPR, and First Aid.  There are three different camps in the Southwestern PA area including: Pittsburgh- Regent Square area; Bethel Park; and Mars.  You must secure Act 33/34 clearances, and have access to a vehicle with proper insurance.  Interested students should e-mail or fax their resumes to Nikki Jones at njones@sharpvisions.org or (412) 456-2145.

CAMP COUNSELOR.  Summer day camp employment opportunities are available with the Sewickley Valley YMCA to work with children ages 3 to 15 years old.  Previous experience and a strong background in soccer, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, gymnastics, football, tennis or arts and crafts is a plus.  Camp training begins on June 2^nd; camp begins the following Monday, June 9^th and runs until Friday, August 15^th.  Contact Marc Smith at (412) 741-9622 Ext. 103 or msmith@sewickleyymca.org; applications are available online at www.sewickleyymca.org.

CAMP COUNSELOR (State College, PA) for the Summer Challenge Camp sponsored by The Second Mile, a non-profit agency that works closely with young people in Pennsylvania, helping them achieve their potential as individuals and community members.  For more information and to apply, visit www.thesecondmile.org.

SUMMER STAFF.  Bradford Woods, Indiana University’s Outdoor Education Center, is currently hiring summer staff for the following positions at their camps for children and adults with disabilities: Program Instructors, Barn Program Instructors, Barn Director, Barn Assistant Director, Adventure Challenge Instructors, Cabin Heads, Cabin Counselors, Student Nurses, and Program Media Specialist.  Visit www.bradwoods.org for job descriptions or to download a job application.  For more information, contact Shay Dawson, Coordinator of Therapeutic Recreation at sldawson@indiana.edu.

CAMP COUNSELORS and INSTRUCTORS.  Camp Cayuga, a private coed summer camp in the Pocono Mountains, is currently recruiting college students for approximately 550 positions.  Camp runs from June 20^th through August 18^th.  For more information about the camp, a list of the positions available, and to apply online, visit www.campcayuga.com.

VISIONS Vacation Camp for the Blind, located in Spring Valley, NY, is now accepting staff applications for this summer.  Many campers are people with multiple disabilities and special needs.  No previous experience working with people who are blind is required; training and professional supervision will be provided.  Early application is advisable.  For more information or to apply, visit www.visionsvcb.org.

WISCONSIN BADGER CAMP (Platteville, WI), an overnight camp that serves children and adults with developmental disabilities, is currently accepting applications for summer employment.  For more information about the camp, available positions and to apply, visit www.badgercamp.org.

400 + SUMMER JOBS available at Camps Lohikan, Camp Cayuga and Lake Greeley Camp, located in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains.  For more information and to apply, visit http://www.lohikan.com/; http://www.campcayuga.com/ and http://www.lakegreeley.com/.

CABIN SPECIALIST for Iroquois Springs located in Rock Hill, NY.  You participate with campers in a variety of daily activities in which you are the catalyst, leader, helper, guide, listener and above all the role model.  Experience working with children preferred - the more the better!  Apply at www.iroquoissprings.com under "Our Staff."

ACTIVITY SPECIALIST for Iroquois Springs located in Rock Hill, NY.  You instruct a specific activity area, such as: athletics, performing arts or fine arts, aquatics or outdoor activities.  You must have formal teaching /coaching experience in the specific activity, as you will be teaching most often on your own.  Also, you wear 2 “hats”; when you are not instructing in your area of expertise, you work with the group with whom you are living.  You will be instructing children ages 7-16.  Apply at www.iroquoissprings.com under "Our Staff."

SUMMER CAMP STAFF for the Catholic Youth Organization of the Archdiocese of Seattle, WA.  Spend the summer at one of CYO's three beautiful Western Washington camps.  Leadership, problem solving, and teambuilding are just a few of the skills you will develop while living and working in a vibrant faith community.  For more information and to download an application, visit www.seattlearch.org.

TEACHER NATURALIST for the Catholic Youth Organization of the Archdiocese of Seattle, WA..  Teach ecology in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains.  CYO Camp Hamilton is home to 570 acres of evergreen forests and an 80 acre lake.  Duties include facilitating group initiatives, planning and implementing forest and wetland curriculum, and leading night activities.  For more information and to download an application, visit www.seattlearch.org.

INTERLOCHEN ARTS CAMP located in Northern Michigan invites you to spend the summer at the world’s leading summer program for talented young artists.  Many positions are available.  For more information and to apply, visit www.interlochen.org.

WISCONSIN LIONS CAMP (Rosholt, WI).  Work at a summer camp for children and adults with a variety of disabilities including those who are blind or visually impaired, deaf or hard of hearing, have mild cognitive disabilities, and youth with Type I and Type II diabetes.  For more information about the camp, available positions, and to apply, visit www.wisconsinlionscamp.com.

ENTERTAINERS - IDLEWILD and SOAK ZONE in Ligonier, PA are scheduling auditions for entertainers and interviews for lifeguards for the Summer 2008 season.  Entertainers should call (800) 221-8388 to schedule an audition date or call Ken Repak at (724) 238-3666 Ext. 2236 with questions.  Applications for lifeguards are currently being accepted Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30pm at the personnel office; or visit www.idlewild.com for an updated schedule for interview times.

WALDAMEER PARK is hiring for all summer positions: Ride Operators, Food Service, Retail, Certified Lifeguards, Game Operators, and Cashiers.  Apply in person at the Waldameer Park Office; use the 6^th and 8^th Street parking lot.  During April & May hours are: Monday thru Friday: 9am to 5:00pm; Saturdays from 9am to 3pm.  For more information, visit www.waldameer.com.

ENTERTAINERS-WALDAMEER PARK.  Waldameer Amusement Park is hiring entertainers for its Showtime Theatre for the summer of 2008.  You must be available to work from May through Labor Day.  The cast will perform 3 live musical song and dance shows.  For more information visit the Waldameer Representative on Thursday, January 24^th from 11:00am to 1:30pm in the Waldron Campus Center.  To schedule an audition, call Nancy at 474-5688 or email nngorman@roadrunner.com.  Auditions will be held Wednesday, February 13^th from 4:00 to 8:00pm at Rainbow Gardens, Waldameer Park.

TENT OPERATOR for Phantom Fireworks.  Candidates should have retail experience and the ability to work extended hours for a two week period from June 25^th Thru July 5^th.  Tent operations include daily loading and unloading of storage container, proper display and sale of product, customer service, cash register reconciliation and daily bank deposits.  Must be 21 years of age, have a valid driver’s license and able to pass a credit back round check.  To apply, contact Fred Kramer at (814) 418-2670 or email at fkramer@fireworks.com.  Deadline for applying:  June 1, 2008.

RESIDENT ASSISTANTS needed for Chautauqua Institution for the summer of 2008 (June 18 – August 17).  Supervise students that are enrolled into the schools of Fine and Performing Arts.  Must be at least 21 years of age by June; prior experience with youth preferred.  For more information and to apply, visit http://www.ciweb.org/employment.html.

FULL and PART TIME positions available making cold calls to businesses.  No experience needed.  Contact: Creditors Service Bureau, 3520 West 26^th Street, Suite 1, Erie, PA  16506; (814) 790-5619.

STUDENT WORK PROGRAM with Vector Marketing.  Openings are for entry level sales and service positions.  Candidates are taught how to arrange appointments, meet with potential customers, explain products, answer questions, write up orders, and ask for recommendations.  Upon completion of the seminar, representatives place a fully refundable security deposit for product samples, which they use on appointments.  Must possess solid communication skills, have leadership abilities, learn to be a team player, and set goals and follow a plan to accomplish them.  Compensation includes base pay plus incentive pay, based on performance; the opportunity for advancement before graduation; flexible daily and weekly schedules determined by the representative who works as an independent contractor; the opportunity to work in their hometown or away at school.  For more information and to apply, visit www.workforstudents.com.

FRONT DESK COORDINATORS.  Must enjoy customer service and be able to multi-task phone lines and computer tasks.  Full time summer positions; and part time year round (must be able to work nights and Saturdays).  If you are a driven and ambitious person, please apply in person at: Panache Salon & Spa, 3123 West 12th Street, Erie, PA; Website: www.panacheerie.com.

LIGHT INDUSTRIAL WORK available for May 2008-August 2008 with Haysite Reinforced Plastics in Erie, PA.  Must be available for any shift and able to work 40 hours per week.  College verification will be required.  An application must be completed and can be picked up Monday through Friday between 8AM-5PM at 5599 New Perry Hwy, Erie, PA 16509. Please indicate “summer help” on the application.

DELIVERY DRIVER.  The Home City Ice Company is looking to hire delivery drivers for their Old Wattsburg Road location.  Drivers can work around most school schedules and full time during summer months.  Employees will be trained to drive and deliver packaged ice products in fully insured company trucks.  Call (800) 376-5388 and ask for Brian Minich or Joe Charlton; Email: bminich@homecityice.com; visit www.homecityice.com.

SUMMER SEASONAL POSITIONS with the New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, Western District - Allegany Region.  The Allegany Regional Office is accepting applications for vacancies in maintenance, cleaning, rental, grounds, lifeguard, ride attendant and nature/historical interpretation departments at Allegany, Long Point, Midway Amusement and Lake Erie State Parks   For additional information or to obtain an application call (716) 354-9101 or write to: Allegany Regional Office, 2273 ASP Rte. #1, Salamanca, NY 14779.  E-mail patricia.gillfillan@oprhp.state.ny.us for information or application.