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Our Staff


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Fun With Deep Roots

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For Ourselves

At Eden Village, campers feel safe and free to be themselves. We get playful, creative, inspired and empowered. Each in our own way.

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For Our Community

We live, work and play together in a Jewishly and socially diverse community. At camp and back home, Eden Villagers model kindness and caring.

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For Our Community

Working together towards ecological health and social justice, our campers are empowered to make the world a better place.

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Staff Requirements


All summer staff at Eden Village Camp are required to be at least 17 years old, provide multiple references, pass a background check, and participate in a 9-day staff training.

Questions about staffing? See our FAQ section. Still stumped?

Call us at 845-809-0080 anytime or email [email protected] with your question, we’d love to answer it!

2025 Staff Dates

6/15-6/24 Staff Training @ Camp*
8/18 Last Day of Camp


*Program Staff will be expected to attend additional pre-camp virtual trainings, and some staff may be asked to report to camp earlier (leadership, lifeguards, farm, etc)

The Most Unique Job


Working at Eden Village is an experience of a lifetime. Our diverse staff community brings together incredible individuals behind one shared goal: creating a radically loving and kind summer experience for our campers. Every position requires a tremendous amount of energy, hard work, patience, and flexibility, and every position returns lasting memories and friendships, delicious farm-fresh food, meaningful camper mentorship, and so much more.

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Know the Perfect Person?


You found us, now share the love with that friend, family member, or colleague you know would have the best life of their life at Eden Village.

You do not need to convince them to apply…just give us their info and give them a heads up we will be contacting them. We are happy to talk to them about the job and answer any questions they might have if they are not quite ready to apply yet.

2025 Staff
Positions

  • Bunk Counselor
  • Junior Staff (Rising 12th graders)
  • Unit Heads / Tribe Leaders
  • Adirondack Backcountry Trip Staff (July 25 – Aug 17)
  • Nanny / Early Childhood
  • Kitchen Assistant Chef
  • Mashgiach
  • Dining Hall Manager
  • Prep Cook
  • Dishwasher
  • Baker
  • Culinary Arts Specialist
  • Wilderness Survival Specialist
  • Art Specialist
  • Herbalism Specialist
  • Ropes Course Specialist
  • Sports Specialist
  • Music Specialist
  • Farm Specialist
  • Woodshop Specialist
  • Aquatics Director
  • Lifeguard
  • Registered Nurse (3 weeks, 6 weeks, or 9 weeks)
  • Nurse Assistant
  • Camper Care Specialist / Social Worker
  • Special Needs Counselor / Camper One-on-One
  • Photographer/Videographer
  • Office Staff
  • Driver

Staff FAQ

Be A Mentor

The staff at Eden Village are musicians, farmers, artists, ecologists, activists, educators and lovers of life who have demonstrated strong skills in working with children through prior experience. We want YOU to join our team!