"Barrie Summer Camp was and is a Great place to work and experience a Fun, Creative and Active Summer Camp. It is a Good and Adventurous place to work." – Activity Specialist, Summer 2023
Employment at Barrie Camp
Must love working with kids!
We seek staff who can respectfully, enthusiastically and lovingly interact with children.
Barrie Camp employs a summer staff of over 150 counselors, specialists and leaders. Positions range from entry level to those that require specific training, education and experience. Working with children and their families demands a unique and personal commitment.
Our staff are the backbone of camp, and one of the aspects campers remember most! Staff members are carefully screened, educated, and evaluated prior to and throughout the summer. Our staff members are highlights of the Barrie Camp experience!
"I thoroughly enjoyed my 1st summer at Barrie and felt very welcomed by both Dan and Tim. I worked AM Extended and usually showed up early, and hanging with Tim and my other coworkers before the campers showed up was a highlight of the summer." – Senior Counselor, Summer 2023
" I will be returning. Barrie Camp is where it’s at! Great leadership, great staff and a good place for the summer." – Senior Counselor, Summer 2024
"The leadership team and their trust in me throughout my time, from CIT to Senior Counselor, meant the world. It allowed me to trust myself and discover the outspoken leader that I could be." – Tess, Senior Counselor, Summer 2022