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  Opportunities in Summer Camp Careers
  Opportunities in Summer Camp Careers
 
Price: $11.95

Author: Blythe Camenson
Length: 148 pages
Published: 1998
Format: Book

Product Code: 9781585184408


Description
 
Camp jobs help develop skills such as responsibility, maturity, and leadership that future employers seek. Get paid for helping children participate in activities you love: swimming, boating, rollerblading, playing team sports, or quietly working on crafts and memories. This book is built around personal interviews with people who have worked there and who share the "good" and "not-so-good stuff" to help you get a real picture. If you're thinking about working at camp, you will want to read this book.

Specific information includes:
  • overview of camps
  • descriptions for a wide variety of jobs found in camps
  • training and personal attributes camps seek
  • current employment outlook
  • professional associations with more information
 
Biography
  • Blythe Camenson was educated in Boston, earning her B.A. in English and psychology from the University of Massachusetts and her M.Ed. in counseling from Northeastern University. As a writer of career books, her main concern is helping job seekers make educated choices. She researches traditional as well as unusual occupations, talking to a variety of professionals about what their hobs are really like. In all of her books she includes firsthand accounts from people who can receal what to expect in each occupation.

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