Work At KenMont and KenWood Camp
Kent, Connecticut
*fly into New York (JFK)
Brother/Sister Camp • Ages 7-15
Two 3.5 Week Sessions (2-Week Options available)
Staff Dates
Pre-Camp Staff Arrival: | May 13th, 20th or 27th |
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Office Staff: | Tuesday, May 27th |
Waterfront, Ropes & Archery: | Wednesday, June 9th |
Division Leader: | Friday, June 6th |
Head Specialist, Counselors, Nurse and Support Staff: | Thursday, June 17th |
1st Session Only Staff Departure: | Tuesday, July 20th |
All Staff Departure: | Monday, August 16th |
Post-Camp Departure: | August 25th, September 4th, or September 11th |
KenMont and KenWood Camp Job Board
Job openings change daily! If a camp feels like a good match, we encourage you to apply regardless of the job listings below. Be sure to list any special skills you possess that will assist in your placement.
- Food Service Director 10-08-2024
- Chef/Head Cook 10-08-2024
- Prep & Line Cook 10-08-2024
- Nurse 08-26-2024
- Driver 08-26-2024
- Admin/Office Support 08-25-2024
- Camp Counselor 08-03-2024
Staff must be completing high school in 2025 or older to apply for a position at camp.
KenMont for Boys and KenWood for Girls is hiring for summer 2025!
KenMont and KenWood Camp is looking for staff members who have a love for working with children, enjoy being part of a team, and believe that mutual respect and positive values can make a difference in a child’s individual development.
As a staff member your responsibilities include guiding children to build good habits, make sound personal judgments and embrace the fundamentals of teamwork. We believe in a work ethic which embraces playing, cheering, learning, caring, and having fun while never losing sight of the ultimate goals of safety and responsible leadership.
We are looking for special individuals who feel comfortable being a child’s role model, provide genuine warmth and sound decision making. Our emphasis is on having our campers build lasting friendships within a family atmosphere of warmth and caring. Our camp environment nurtures development of individual character, self-confidence, and the learning of new skills.
New cabin staff must be completing high school in 2025 or a college student to apply to work at camp.
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More About KenMont and KenWood Camp
Our magnificent 200 acre property is nestled in the Berkshire Mountains of Connecticut, just minutes from the famous Appalachian Trail, only 90 minutes from New York City, and 3 hours from Boston. The local town of Kent, 4 miles from camp, is a classic village with craft shops, summer fairs, and fun restaurants. Also nearby you will find the Housatonic River renowned for its whitewater kayaking and waterfalls, beautiful State Parks, and of course outstanding shopping malls as well.
Camp Highlights
- Only 90 minutes from New York City
- Salary plus Travel Allowance
- Room & Board
- WiFi is available in the staff lounge
- Time off Transportation
- Laundry Service Weekly
- Staff Shirts