Ropes Course Specialty Staff
Sandy Hill Camp & Retreat Center · North East, MD 21901
- Residential and Day-Only Summer Positions
About the role
Specialty Staff Waterfront, Ropes Course, Creative Arts
Specialty Staff lead activities for campers throughout the day in their area of expertise - waterfront, ropes course or creative arts. Specialty Staff live in cabins with other specialty staff, not with campers, and they have their time off during part of each evening. Specialty staff who live nearby camp can also be day-time only staff if they prefer to go home each night.
- **Ropes Course** - safely lead campers on our world-class ropes course including our zipline, giant swing, climbing tower, and more.
Residential and Day-Only Summer Positions
Eligibility: Specialty Staff must be at least 18 or 17 and graduated high school, although most are 19-22 and have finished at least one year of college. Specialty Staff must attend both the Specialty Training and Staff Training weeks in early June and are typically at camp all or most of our 8 camper weeks. There are 30+ activity specialists on staff each summer making up approximately 15% of the overall summer staff.