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Employment and Our Special Programs
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Camp is a one week session specifically designed for youth with hearing impairments that, in school, are learning to use spoken language and discriminate sounds. The week at camp supports their schooling by giving opportunities for youth to practice and explore their communication skills in a supportive and energizing environment. The teaching and practicing of language skills is woven into a typical camp program with a focus on drama and journal writing.
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Family Camp is a weekend camp for Families with Hearing Impaired children. This program includes activities for parents, campers and the families as a unit.
Visually Impaired/Blind Camp is a one week session for youth with visual impairments. The traditional camp program focuses on having fun, developing self concepts and relationships, learning independence with life skills and acquiring new outdoor skills. Staff guide and support the camper in their efforts to reach their full potential as human beings.
Juvenile Diabetes Camp is a one week session for youth with Type 1 Diabetes. This program is designed to provide support, education, nutrition, and help develop life skills and relationships while having fun. Staff will have additional training to assist and monitor youth with T1D.
During training, the staff are given the tools and knowledge to make a difference in the lives of the special campers, and their efforts are supported by qualified, experienced leaders.
Should I apply?
Do you agree with and have a desire to further the mission of Bear Lake Camp as stated above.
Are you excited about the possibility of making a significant difference in the lives of some very special youth?
Are you able to make a commitment to arrive and remain at the camp during the training and camping sessions listed below ?
If you answer yes to these questions then we invite you to consider becoming a part of a very special team of camp staff members.
Important Dates:
Supervisors Training:
June 27-29th, 2023
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Weekend Family Camp:
June 30th-July 2nd, 2023
Open House:
July 2nd, 2023
Staff Training:
July 3rd-8th, 2023
Visually Impaired & Blind Session:
July 9th-15th, 2023
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Session:
July 16th-22nd, 2023
Juvenile Diabetes Session:
July 23rd-29th, 2023