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Aspen Camp isn’t just a workplace—it’s a community that inspires growth, connection, and joy. Whether you’re leading activities, preparing meals, or supporting our programs, your work helps create unforgettable experiences for Deaf and Hard of Hearing participants from across the country.
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Summer Camp Seasonal Staff & Interpreters
Welcome to Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing! We are excited that you’re considering joining our dynamic and inclusive Summer Camp team.
Thank you for your interest. The application for 2026 is now closed. For 2027, please keep an eye out for summer staff and interpreter openings in January, with applications closing at the end of February.
Camp Nurse
🩺 Camp Nurse – Summer 2026
Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is seeking a dedicated and licensed Camp Nurse to support the health, safety, and well-being of campers and staff throughout our full Summer Camp season.
Available session dates:
• June 8–20
• June 21–July 1
• July 2–9
• Optional staff training: May 26–June 5
You’re welcome to join us for the full summer (May 26–July 15) or for specific sessions.
The Camp Nurse plays a vital leadership role in ensuring a safe, responsive, and supportive camp environment.
👩⚕️ Qualifications
Must hold a current and active nursing license (RN, LPN, CN, CNA, or equivalent).
Experience working with youth, residential programs, or camp settings preferred.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage medical documentation and medication administration.
🏕️ Responsibilities
Live and sleep on campus throughout the summer program.
Oversee camper and staff health and wellness during all camp sessions.
Administer medications and maintain secure, organized medical records.
Respond to injuries, illnesses, and medical needs as they arise.
Attend and support all off-campus activities, including rafting, horseback riding, hiking, rock climbing, high ropes course, and other adventures, to provide medical guidance and support as needed.
Communicate with families and leadership regarding health-related concerns.
Maintain compliance with camp health policies and applicable regulations.
🎉 Perks & Benefits
🏡 Lodging provided for the full summer
🍽️ Meals included throughout training and camp sessions
🌲 Participation in camp activities and outdoor adventures
👕 Two Aspen Camp staff shirts
💰 $4,000 stipend for the full summer commitment
🤟 Community & Eligibility
Open to licensed nurses within the signing community (Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, Deaf+, CODA).
Hearing applicants are welcome and must be willing to work in an ASL-rich, signing environment.
📩 How to Apply
Please send your letter of interest along with your resume, proof of certification/licensure, and three professional references to:
Max Wilding, Executive Director
📧 [email protected]
Please apply by March 15, 2026
For any questions or clarification regarding certification requirements, please contact Max at the email above.
"Summer Camps: Where the great outdoors becomes your greatest classroom."