Located in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Camp Glen Arden is a girls-only summer camp for ages 6-17 that offers a wide range of activities. Campers can attend on a 2-week, 3-week, or 4-week programme where young girls can gather together without the worry of judgement. If you are a motivated, caring, and hardworking woman looking to spend your summer working in America, then Glen Arden could have the perfect role for you.
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Over 70 years ago, Glen Arden opened as a private overnight summer camp. Ever since then, it has been providing a safe home away from home for thousands of young women. The camp’s location, amongst the mountains of North Carolina, and the incredible activities that it offers help to positively influence young women without the distraction of social media or technology.
The vast campgrounds feature many incredible state-of-the-art facilities that are home to many of the incredible activities on camp. Facilities such as tennis courts, Olympic-sized swimming pools, and gymnasiums are surrounded by stunning streams, gardens and waterfalls. Helping the camp keep its natural beauty amongst its many facilities.
Glen Arden believes that all girls should have a voice and that every voice should be heard. That is why the camp is built on showing their young campers love and encouragement and helping them to develop into strong and determined young women.
The camp is located in and amongst the stunning mountainous landscape of the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains. This region boasts some of the most incredible 360-degree mountain range views and is home to some of the most interesting and wonderful wildlife in the United States.
The Glen Arden campsite is scattered with stunning natural features that make the campgrounds magical. These natural features include enchanting streams, incredible waterfalls, a stunning natural lake, and a plethora of greenery.
The camp is full of incredible facilities that host the many amazing activities offered to camp members and camp staff. These facilities include vast beautiful green fields, an Olympic sized pool, large barns, open-air gymnasiums and screened cabins.
Glen Arden has opened its doors to young women every summer for over 70 years. Over this time the camp has continued to develop into the incredible safe space that it is for so many youngsters today. This experience allows the camp to have an unrivalled understanding of what makes an impactful and enjoyable summer camp experience.
This female-only camp programme allows young girls to gather without any labels and celebrate their individuality without any judgement. This programme allows campers to feel incredibly comfortable and to have the summer of a lifetime judgement-free.
With so many incredible classes and activities available for campers, there are a huge amount of amazing jobs available on camp. From sports roles, adventure roles, creative arts roles, and waterfront roles to cabin counsellors and barn staff, Glen Arden has the perfect role for you.
When working at Glen Arden, your job is not to just be a camp counsellor, it is also to become a mentor, role model and big sister to these young campers. While the job may come with a huge amount of responsibilities, it will be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life.
Your days will be filled with teaching and supervising different activities, classes, and workshops before winding down for a full camp dinner in the main dining hall. You will be a source of information, a shoulder to cry on, and a best friend for each of these girls and will therefore have a huge impact on their experience.
Becoming a staff member comes with a huge number of benefits that include comfortable accommodation, food & drink, and all the training you need. Throughout the summer, you will develop many incredible skills that will hold you in good stead for the remainder of your working life.
Here at Wild Packs, we have been helping young individuals embark on the summer of a lifetime working at camps all across America for over 16 years. During this time we have helped countless individuals find their perfect role, gained invaluable experience and also built incredible relationships with these camps.
Each member of the Wild Packs team has spent a summer or multiple summers working at summer camps in America. Because of this, they have been through every step of the process that you have. They can therefore offer first-hand support to help make the processes as simple and as stress-free as possible for you.
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