
JOIN OUR TEAM
WORKING HERE WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE TOO!
Join Our Team:
Hiring Begins Early Fall
New Staff Hired on a Rolling Basis
Working at camp is one of the most demanding and rewarding jobs you will ever have! Enjoy the spirit and traditions which create unique, lifelong friendships all while experiencing the culture and diversity of staff from across the United States and around the world.
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Summer Dates: June 12 – August 20, 2027


Overnight Camp Counselors
Spend your summer living and working with a cabin group, building relationships with campers, and helping create the community that makes Hazen special. Counselors also lead activities in one of our program areas: Creative Arts, Land Sports, Water Sports, Outdoor Pursuits, or Ropes. It’s a summer of teaching, mentoring, having fun, and making a real impact on kids.
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Eligible: Applicants who will have completed at least their first year of college by summer 2027.
Day Camp Counselors
Help create an incredible summer for our Day Campers! Day Camp Counselors lead activities, support their camper groups throughout the day, and help kids build friendships, try new things, and feel part of the Hazen community. ​Day Camp staff have the option to live on site as part of the summer staff community or commute to camp each day.
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Eligible: Applicants who will have completed at least their first year of college by summer 2027.
Assistant Counselors
Take the next step as a Hazen leader! ACs work alongside our counselors, helping with cabin life, activities, and the everyday moments that make camp memorable. The AC position is designed as an opportunity to continue developing leadership skills while taking on greater responsibility at camp.
Eligible: Rising High School Seniors. These positions are primarily filled by campers who completed Hazen’s LEA program the previous summer..
Summer Leadership
Take on a larger role in shaping the summer experience for both campers and staff. Our summer leadership team includes Program Directors and Village Directors, who oversee program areas or camper villages, mentor and support staff, and help keep camp running smoothly from morning through evening.
Eligible: These positions are primarily filled by returning Hazen staff who have previously worked as counselors.
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Seasonal Maintenance
Be part of the team that keeps Hazen running all summer long. Seasonal Maintenance Staff help care for our buildings, grounds, equipment, and facilities while responding to the everyday needs of a busy summer camp.
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Maintenance staff live on site and are part of the larger Hazen summer staff community.
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Seasonal Kitchen
Help keep hundreds of campers and staff fueled for everything a Hazen day brings! Seasonal Kitchen Staff assist with meal preparation, service, cleaning, and the day-to-day operation of our Dining Hall and kitchen.
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Kitchen staff live on site and are part of the larger Hazen summer staff community.





September 1st -
Applications Open
Re-Application available for returners
New Overnight Camp Counselor, Day Camp Counselor Maintenance Staff, and Kitchen Staff applications open


October 1st - October 31st
Leadership Applications due.​
Assistant Counselors Application due (interviews will be held throughout November)
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All other positions have ROLLING application dates until positions are filled. We hire throughout the Fall, Winter, and Spring!

There are so many amazing benefits to working at camp, it’s hard to list them all, but we’ll try to hit the highlights:
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Make a positive impact on children
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Professional training in child management, group dynamics, leadership skills and risk assessment.
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Develop and use your teaching skills.
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First Aid, CPR and Lifeguarding Certifications
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Adventure Training
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Personal growth and development