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Where are the Camp America camps located?

Where are the Camp America camps located?

Greeley, Pennsylvania
Location: The camps are located in Greeley, Pennsylvania; about 45 minutes northeast of Scranton, Pennsylvania. All three camps are within a 1-mile radius of each other in the Pocono Mountains.

Is Camp America worth the money?

Yes you don’t get paid much, yes you pay more to go than you get paid there but it’s worth it. Working with so many different kids from all sorts of life is amazing. There’s not much time off as well but it’s still worth it.

How much do you get paid from Camp America?

As a first year applicant you can expect to earn between $750-$1325 from your placement. Due to recent changes to the tax laws in the U.S. all J1 participants will now have taxes deducted from their pocket money and be required to complete a US Tax Return form after their return to their home county.

How long is a Camp America placement?

You can enter the earliest date you can depart on your application. Although all of the camps that we work with have varying programmes and dates, we do ask that all applicants are available to be at camp for a minimum of 9 weeks. This is the typical placement length for most camps but it can be slightly more or less.

What is the best summer camp in America?

Top 10 summer camps in America in 2019

  • Camp Farwell.
  • Camp Poyntelle.
  • Raquette Lake Boys Camp.
  • Raquette Lake Girls Camp.
  • Timber Lake Camp.
  • Timber Lake West Camp.
  • Windsor Mountain Summer Camp.
  • YMCA Camp Mason. With a camper population from around the globe, Camp Mason prides itself on their diversity and inclusion.

Are you allowed your phone at Camp America?

We are allowed phones and cameras in the staff areas when off duty, but not allowed an photos of kids, or of the camp even when there is no kids during session.

Is there an upper age limit for Camp America?

Is there an age limit for summer camp in America? No, there is no upper age limit to work at camp as a counselor. The only age requirement is that you must be 18 by June 1st.

What is the maximum age for camp America?

18
Is there an age limit for summer camp in America? No, there is no upper age limit to work at camp as a counselor. The only age requirement is that you must be 18 by June 1st.

Is there an age limit for camp America?

You must be 18 years or over before the 1st June of the summer you want to take part in. This is due to visa and insurance regulations that we must strictly follow. You can still start your application and be interviewed before you turn 18 though!

Is there an age limit for Camp America?