ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — If you are looking for a job this summer, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said several positions are available for upcoming summer camp programs.
The DEC is looking for camp counselors, cooks and camp aides. No experience is needed. Around 60 seasonal employees are hired each summer to provide week-long adventures in conservation education for children ages 11-17.
The camps are Camp Colby in Saranac Lake, Franklin County; Camp DeBruce in Livingston Manor, Sullivan County; Camp Pack Forest in Warrensburg, Warren County; and Camp Rushford in Caneadea, Allegany County.
They run from June to mid-August. Depending on the position, candidates can earn between $6,300 and $10,300. Room and board are included.
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