SPORTS MANAGEMENT
- Exposure to athletic events and logistics
- Experience in coaching and operations
- Networking and letters of recommendation
CREATE YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE AT WINADU
8 weeks will turn into the best summer of your life.
We're looking for sports enthusiasts, adventurers, and leaders to spend the summer working and living at Camp Winadu, our overnight summer camp in the Berkshire Mountains. Working at Winadu, you will build new skills, explore new places, and meet new people - while helping your campers do the same. We hire over 200 staff from around the world to come together, work outside, mentor kids, have fun, and make a difference every summer.
LEARN MORE ABOUT CAMP WINADU
WITNESS THE MAGIC OF WINADU
Summer camp positions
Have the summer of your life in the Berkshires! Work outside, gain practical experience, make lifelong friends, AND salary, all room & board expenses and travel to/from camp covered.
SUMMER 2027 JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
Find your place at Winadu.
CAMP COUNSELOR
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SPORTS COACH
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LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR
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MAINTENANCE, LAUNDRY & KITCHEN TEAM
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HEALTH CENTER TEAM
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MEDIA TEAM
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GRAPHIC DESIGN
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MUSIC & ARTS
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WATERSKI INSTRUCTOR
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SAILING INSTRUCTOR/LIFEGUARD
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OUTDOOR ADVENTURE TEAM
MORE INFOPAID INTERNSHIPS
Paid internship opportunities
Staff members have the opportunity to work under and learn from extremely talented high school and college head coaches. This opportunity is a great resumé builder for those majoring in education, physical education, child psychology, outdoor and recreation fields of study. Given the structure of our program, many schools work with us to qualify for Internship Hours/Credits.
ROOM & BOARD, TRAVEL INCLUDED
APPLY NOWPHYSICAL EDUCATION
- Outside immersed summer in sports with kids
- Practical and transferable skills developed
- Networking and letters of recommendation
OUTDOOR RECREATION
- Develop leadership training
- Outdoor education and business know how
- Networking and letters of recommendation
KINESIOLOGY STUDENTS
- Practical experience with professionals in field
- Fitness - Training - Health & Wellness
- Develop a network of Professional Contacts
STUDENT ATHLETES
- Internships
- Athletes and coaches throughout the country/world
- Fun, spirited and outdoor environment
NURSING STUDENTS
- Hands-on practical student nurse internship
- Mentor with Professional Team of RN's and Physicians
- Practice and develop real life job skills
ARTS & SCIENCE
- Internship for many majors
- Leadership, Communication & Skill Development
- Networking and letters of recommendation
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
- Hands-on design and building in our woodshop
- Teach campers to bring their ideas to life
- Networking and letters of recommendation
FORMER STAFF
Hear from the Winadu alumni.
Former staff members take the teamwork, leadership, and experience from their summers at Winadu into their next chapter.
Caden Oliver
Michigan State University
Major: History: Social Studies Education
“Winadu gave me the opportunity to explore working with kids of all ages and develop leadership qualities that will be valuable in my teaching career”
Tommy Clonan
SUNY Cortland
Major: Physical Education
“As a Physical Education major at SUNY Cortland, my experience at Camp Winadu has given me the opportunity to grow as a teacher, coach, and mentor.”
Gina Cappello
Suffolk University
Major: Marketing
“Camp Winadu was one of the best summers of my life as I got to create so many bonds and memories with staff and campers. As head of graphic design, I was able to watch creativity come to life through their designs!”
Garrett Reeves
Mississippi State University
Major: Kinesiology
“Winadu gave me the opportunity to get out of my comfort zone and work with people from way different backgrounds than my own. It's an experience I wouldn't have had at any other summer internship.”
FAIRS / RECRUITING
Meet us on the road.
We are currently hiring for Summer 2027 at Camp Winadu. Connect with one of our team at one of our upcoming ON-CAMPUS Hiring Fairs! Submit an application and secure a time to introduce yourself to learn more about what working at camp entails.
Learn about the many positions we have available to see how you can make a direct impact on our campers lives, build your resume, and have an amazing experience.
ON CAMPUS SOON
October 12th & 13th — University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleHealth, Recreation & Sports Internship Fair
ON CAMPUS SOON
October 26th – 28th — University of Texas-Austin
ON CAMPUS SOON
WE'RE COMING TO SCOTLAND!Nov 9th — UHI InvernessNov 10th — UHI MorayNov 11th — UHI Perth
Can’t make it to one of our scheduled events? No problem! Submit an application we will schedule a personal interview that fits your schedule.
APPLY NOWREASONS TO WORK AT CAMP WINADU THIS SUMMER
Make the summer count.
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
With other staff and connections to camp alumni can provide a link to possible internships or future job opportunities in a variety of careers
LEADERSHIP
You will likely be supervising between 7-15 others, engaging in decision-making, behavior management, and living ethics -- all necessary leadership skills for today
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Ongoing professional development sets you up to learn about your job while building a strong team with the people you will be working with
DIVERSE GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
It is common for campers and staff to be from a variety of places and cultural perspectives from around the US and world
21ST CENTURY SKILLS
Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creativity, and Contribution that are critical for success in today's world are practiced at camp
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
Watch the magic of Winadu.
Get a glimpse of the people, energy, and experiences that make a summer at Winadu one to remember.
Latest from @winadujobs
OCTOBER 13, 2026
This weekend kicked off the international hiring fairs for Summer 2027 with @campleadersofficial ! Our team was in Budapest, London & Manchester hiring some great new Support Staff & Counselors and we can’t wait to see them again at camp ☀️
OCTOBER 12, 2026
Great day hiring staff at the University of Tennessee and spending time with former staff member and current Vols Assistant Basketball Coach, @coachamorrowmorgan Good luck this season!
OCTOBER 9, 2026
We’d rather be at Winadu 🩵 #winadujobs #mysummerhome
OCTOBER 1, 2026
What the shirt says 💙 Winadu becomes home to over 250 staff members every summer. Together we have the most incredible 7 weeks, and by the time the summer comes to an end you will understand why it’s Winadu or Nowhere. JOIN US FOR SUMMER 2027! Apply through the link in our bio!
SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
Post Camp Adventures ✈️ Swipe to see all the stops Charlie made road tripping through California as he shares more about his trip with friends following his second summer as a counselor at Winadu.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
It’s never too early to start thinking about your summer plans! Whether you’re looking for an internship related to your major or simply an awesome summer experience, Winadu is the place to be. Applications for Summer 2027 are now open! Apply through the link in our bio. #mysummerhome #winadujobs
