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The American Camp Association (ACA) continues its signature research efforts into the business of camp operations. This Camp Salary Information was gathered in the fall of 2006 in a survey of 1,797 camp owners and operators who were randomly selected based on stratified sampling to represent the almost 2,700 camps affiliated with the American Camp Association.
A 52 percent response rate helps the reader understand:
- Current salaries of full-time and seasonal camp employees as stratified by
- Day and resident operations
- Camps sponsored by agencies, religious organizations, independent nonprofits and independent for-profits
- Camps from all regions of the U.S.A.
- Benefits provided to year-round and seasonal staff and their cash value
- Director salaries segmented by tenure in position, education, age, and gender
- Expected salary increases for 2007
The Business of Camp—2007 Salary and Compensation Reports contains four complete reports: 2007 Compensation and Benefits Survey Day Camp Summary, 2007 Day Camp Tables, 2007 Compensation and Benefits Survey Resident Camp Summary, and 2007 Resident Camp Tables.
Individual reports for day camps and residential camps are also available.
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Biography
- The American Camp Association (ACA) is a community of camp professionals dedicated to ensuring the high quality of camp programs, a greater public understanding of and support for the value of the camp experience, and an increase in the number of children, youth, and adults of all social, cultural, and economic groups who participate in the camp experience. Established in 1910, ACA operates as a private, nonprofit educational organization with members in all 50 states and several foreign countries. Its members represent a diverse constituency of camp owners and directors, executives, educators, clergy, businesses, consultants, camp and organization staff members, volunteers, students, retirees, and other individuals associated with the operation of camps for children and adults. The services provided by ACA include educational programs and conferences, accreditation services, networking, monitoring of legislation at the federal and state levels, Camping Magazine, public relations efforts, and an online bookstore providing educational resources related to camping, conferencing, and outdoor education. ACA also serves as a consultant and advisor to many state and federal agencies in the field of camping and to colleges and universities in the fields of outdoor education and recreation. The programs of the Association are administered through numerous local sections. The ACA community of camps promote active participation, caring relationships, and focus on the emotional, social, spiritual, and physical growth of an individual.
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