That’s right, it’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for — the first staff list for the summer of 2024! Have fun searching for your favorite counselors, and if you don’t see your name below and would like it to be added, well you’re in luck: we’re still hiring! In particular, we are looking to add a few more Wilderness Trip Leaders, Junior Cabin Counselors, Office Staff, Wilderness Trip Drivers, Waterski Boat Drivers, and our very important Head Nurse opening. If you want to add your name to this list below, please reach out to [email protected] and we can get the ball rolling for our 94th camping season!
We have a great variety of new and returning cabin staff for 2024. Returning Senior Counselors include Josh Marcus, Nelson Mendels, Nick Fleisher, Jason Shacter, Ben Hackney, Patrick Baggaley, Aron Dudas, Aidan Capes, Andrew Condrell, Tyler Gray, Joey Rivkin, Solomon Wexler, Jesse Herzog, Adam Eberhard, Anthony Gutierrez, Sam Reichert, and Eric Portillo, who will be joined by first time senior counselors Andrew Kuria, Justin Munoz, Jose de la Pena, Matthew Perry, Elliot Scott, Fernando Lapetra Murcia, Oscar Ellis, and Archie Borrett. Returning Junior Counselors include Ben Polonsky, Henry Glosson, Griffin Scissors, Jasper Braunschweiger, and Jacob Lutsky. New Junior Counselors include Oliver Gray, Ezra Maidenberg, Matan Siegel, Wes Schwartz, Eli Zelvy, and Jacob Rolfe.
Leading our Trip Program are Trip Director Jonah Domsky and Assistant Trip Director Grant Sachs. Packing out trips this summer is returning Quartermaster Jon Star. And Bill Hensel and Ron Gaare will be back in the driver’s seat as trip drivers this year. Wilderness Trip Leaders this summer include returners Phoebe Stern, Jaden Beltzman, and Kam Denney. They’re joined by newcomers Micah Stone, Hailey Riven, Drew Smith, and Saskia Wilson.
Full time Associate Director Louis Levin will be Program Director this summer, and there’s a bunch of returning and new Specialists helping execute a great program. Leading our waterfront is Waterfront Director, Amelie Sadler. The Craft Shop is being helmed by director Nora Starhill, working alongside Craft Shop Specialists Fern Neubauer and Annie Fenner. Ellie Friedman will be back in a new role as our Nature Lore specialist. Whipping up new recipes in MOCA is first time staffer Bella Mak. Simon Topf will take on a new role as Head of CNOC. And we’re excited to welcome back photography specialist Charlie Barrows after a few year hiatus from staff.
Returning to run our office and operations is full time Associate Director is Joe Briggs. He’ll be joined in the office by returner Josie Hanson-Kaplan. Our Caretaking team is being led once again by Andy Mack, with year round caretaker Joe Crain, returning caretaker Jair Torres Ponce, and first-time caretaker, but longtime staffer and guy-who-fixes-stuff-at-camp, Jeremy Nordin-Berghuis. Rounding out our caretaking team is returning Big House Housekeeper Xiemena Nava Cervantes. And we’ve got a new nurse’s assistant in Katy Condon.
We’re gonna be eating good this summer – Cody Keys is our Kitchen Manager this year, and leading in the kitchen with him will be returning cook Sam Roach, who will be joined by first time cook and longtime kitchen staffer, Alex Fuller. They’ve got an all star team of kitchen staff working with them, with returners Ruben Perez Angel, Sofia Reyes, Noe Alvarez, Alejandra Rodriguez Jimenez, Marco Torres, Alexa Madrid, Erika Cante Ortega, Arley Gutierrez, Alejandro Rodriguez Jimenez, Emilio Tlatelpa Reyes, and Karla Cortes Hernandez. And rounding out our kitchen, we’ve got new staff members Jonathan Robles, Vanessa Vizuett, and Daryana Coraza.
