2010 Summer Sessions (May 26- August 14)

Camp High Rocks, a private boys camp in Western North Carolina, has openings for male and female counselors for it's nine week summer program. We have three sessions, each with 140 campers ages 8 to 16. Each counselor teaches one or more activities during the day. The primary function and obligation of a male counselor is to campers in his cabin group. Applicants for counselor positions must have completed at least one year of college.

Counselor salaries range from $250 to $400 per week for the nine week season, depending on experience and qualifications. Room, board and laundry are included. Advanced training is available during May for many positions.

Area Head and Director Positions Currently Available:

• Challenge / Ropes Course Director

  Instructor Positions Available (follow links for more information):

• Forward Seat Riding - Ring, Cross Country, Jumping
• Fishing - Spincast, baitcast, and fly fishing
• Ropes Course
• Swimming - WSI or LGT

Instructor Positions with very limited availability for 2010

• Rock Climbing- Top Rope & Lead Climbing, 5.5 - 5.10
• Canoeing - Lake And Whitewater, Open Boat, C-1, Kayak
• Hiking and Backpacking - Hiking, Camping, Wilderness skills
• Mountain Biking - In-Camp, Extended Trips
• Crafts - Woodwork, Basketry, Lanyard Making, Tie-Dye
• Pottery - Hand building, Wheel work, Glazing, and Firing
• Archery and Riflery - NRA Qualifications preferred; training available
• Sailing
• Sports - Field And Gym
• Tennis
• Sailing

Support Staff Positions

• Cook - Assist Kitchen Manager with planning and preparation of meals
• Child Care
• Registered Nurse
• Office Assistant
• Kitchen Assistant - Assists with preparation and serving of meals
• Maintenance

2010 Camp Schedule:

Tripping and Riding Orientation: May 26- May 28

Staff Orientation: May 30- June 5

Three Week Session: June 6- June 25

Four Week Session: June 28- July 24

Two Week Session: July 26- August 7

Starter Camp: August 9- August 14

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