Each summer, over 160 people from all across the USA and from countries around the world gather at camp here in Maryland. Dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our campers by being positive adult role models and by putting the needs of their campers ahead of their own, the staff creates the heart of the Sandy Hill Camp experience. The staff is what makes Sandy Hill Camp truly amazing!

To learn more, please visit the following pages:

Expectations and Values - start here!

Key Dates and Pay

Weekends Off

Staff Positions

Daily Schedule

Staff Training

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FAQ's

You must have completed high school to be a Counselor, although most of our Counselors have completed at least one year of college. If you are still in high school, please visit the Junior Training Programs section of our site to learn about positions for which you may be eligible.

You must be physically and mentally capable of being the primary care-giver and supervisor for 8-16 year old children in an active, residential camp environment.

So whether you're a graduating high school senior, a college student, a school teacher, or a retiree, if you have ten or eleven weeks available in your summer, there may be a good fit for you on our staff.