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Your go-to guide for summer camp life in the USA, cultural insights, and travel inspiration from the AmeriCamp community.

How to Become a Camp Counselor in the US: Make Money & New Friends

Want to know how to become a camp counselor? AmeriCamp simplifies the application process so you can have the summer of a lifetime. By becoming a camp counselor, you’ll build valuable work experience, skills, make new friends and earn money while enjoying fun activities and connecting with nature.

USA Summer Camp: Everything You Need to Know About Summer Camp Work

If you’re looking for a job at the best USA summer camp, look no further. Here’s what you need to know about summer camp jobs in the USA.

Summer Camp Counselor Job Description: Role & Responsibilities

Whether you’re looking to become a camp counselor or to hire a camp counselor, here is everything you need to know about a summer camp counselor job description.

Your Guide to Life at the Best Summer Camps in the US

At AmeriCamp, we connect participants from around the world with the unique cultural experience of an American summer camp.

How to Get a Summer Camp Job in America: The UK Residents’ Guide

Every summer, American summer camps have 1.5 million job openings for those longing to live out their American dream summer. All you have to do is read below

How to Become a Camp Counselor in the U.S. [Steps, Resources, Tips]

Learn about the U.S. summer camp tradition, summer camp counselor duties, and how to become a camp counselor in the U.S.

How to Work at the Best Summer Camp in the USA [Step by Step]

Work with the best summer camps in the USA with AmeriCamp. Here’s how!

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Hear it From AmeriCampers Themselves

I loved that camp so much and have made friends for life, experienced different cultures and bonded with the children. I can’t wait to go back next year!
Chiara
Camp Counsellor
I had the best experience doing Americamp! They were so helpful in getting me placed through their online hiring system, as well as answering any questions that I may have had.
Ellora
Camp Counsellor
I worked as a general counsellor at an amazing Special Needs Camp in Iowa. It was an opportunity to help other people while having the best summer and experience a different country!
Hettie
Camp Counsellor
They walked me step-by-step through the process, explaining everything, and their hiring portal paired me with a camp that I love. And now I’m in America on an amazing summer camp!
Luca
Camp Counsellor
I had the most amazing summer of my life supported by AmeriCamp they were so informative and helped me through the whole process. Would recommend to anyone!
Sarah
Camp Counsellor
Americamp is the Best company to go with they make your process so easy and enjoyable. Not only that they also go above and beyond to make sure your 100% ready for a life changing experience.
Sam
Camp Counsellor
Americamp are an incredible agency to go through for those wanting to go to camp!! Brilliant communication throughout the whole process and really helpful.
Holly
Camp Counsellor