Training and Orientation
June 12 - 17, 2023
Training and Orientation Program takes place in the evenings, Monday to Thursday,, and is scheduled according to your specific role at camp. ALL STAFF are required to attend the full training day on Saturday, June 17th.
All training sessions are MANDATORY. Pizza, salad, snacks and water will be provided Monday – Thursday for dinner. Breakfast and lunch will be provided on Saturday.
How to Get to Orientation
Camp training and orientation takes place at:
Camps ‘R’ Us Farmingdale
St. Kilian School
50 Cherry Street
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Parking and Ride-Share Information
Getting Ready for Orientation
Please dress comfortably, and be prepared to participate in lectures, discussions, physical activities, and games. You’ll be given your official Staff Shirts at your weekday evening training; please wear your Staff Shirt and appropriate camp attire on Saturday.
Please note: meals and snacks will be provided. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please be sure to bring your own meals and snacks. We can refrigerate food as needed.
ADDITIONAL REQUIRED DATES
Campus Orientation and Setup and Family Orientation Day will be determined by your Campus Director and shared as soon as possible. All training and orientation schedules are subject to change.
REFER A FRIEND PROGRAM
For every friend you refer to work at Camps ‘R’ Us, you will receive an additional $100 bonus to your pay. Make sure your friend includes your name in the “How did you hear about us?” field on their job application, and for every one of your referrals who is hired and successfully completes the camp season, we will give you an extra $100 bonus!
WORK WITH A FRIEND PROGRAM
When you apply to work at Camps ‘R’ Us, you can request to be placed in the same program or activity as a friend who also works here or is planning to work here… just let us know during the interview process. The only thing more fun than spending a summer at camp is doing it with a friend!
UPDATES
This document will be updated throughout the camp preseason. All changes will be shared with current camp Staff.
Last Updated: Monday, June 5, 2023
