Aquatics Director
Hidden Valley Camp
Maine
Oversee lake and pool waterfronts at a unique Maine summer camp!
Seasonal
Job Starts: Jun 01, 2024
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How to Apply
Please visit our website via the links below to learn more about working with us and submit an online application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Contact Info
- Meg & Peter Kassen
- staff@hiddenvalleycamp.com
- (800) 922-6737
- Hiddenvalleycamp.com
