Best New Jersey Basketball Camps Summer 2025-26 Directory

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Please visit out website for more information, Our Camp Website Link: www.rbaymca.org

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS:

COUNSELOR IN TRAINING (CIT) PROGRAM: Ages 13-15. In our CIT Program, teens have the opportunity to shadow our Day Camp leaders and develop leadership skills. While in the program, emphasis is on the development of values and leadership skills, self-esteem, goal setting, environmental awareness, camping skills and the confidence necessary to make the transition from camper to counselor. Space is limited.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: YCARES is a financial assistance program designed to establish reduced fee arrangements with individuals based on their circumstances and their demonstrated ability to pay. Assistance may be limited by the resources available at the time the application is processed.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS:

Holiday Care, Ages: 3-13: Take advantage of Holiday Care while school is on break! Children will enjoy structured activities including crafts, games, sports, and swimming at the YMCA.

Please provide tennis shoes, bathing suit and towel for your child. Please provide your child with a healthy bagged lunch, we will provide a PM healthy snack.

Registration is required!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit out website for more information, at: Our Camp Website Link: www.rbaymca.org.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have a large field and a gym. We also have air-conditioned classrooms for indoor games and chalk-talk character discussions.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The goal of Fundamentals is to provide quality sports education to young children. At Fundamentals, children spend most of the day learning the skills and concepts of a variety of sports and games. However, it is the sports curriculum "off the field" that sets our camp apart from other sports day camps. Informal discussions on sports current events, character building, sportsmanship and choosing role models are held daily. Fundamentals teaches children the values of teamwork and commitment which are the essential elements of success in sports, as well as in life. Learning these lessons in a friendly, encouraging atmosphere through sports and games makes learning them FUN. This is what sports should be about! This is what Fundamentals Sports Camp is about!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website and registration site for complete information.

CAMP FACILITIES: Meadowbrook offers a very wide selection of athletics, creative arts, nature, and special events as well as climbing wall and high and low ropes courses complete with a 30 foot tall zip line. Swim instruction is offered every morning and general/free swim every afternoon in our 9,000 square foot pool complex featuring 3 heated pools.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our goal at Meadowbrook is to create the best possible camp environment in which children can thrive. We believe camp is a place where children have the opportunity to try new activities, take on new challenges, increase their self esteem and grow in a safe, nurturing, fun environment. We accomplish this through a dynamic and creative program organized by our warm and caring professional staff.

This staff is what makes Meadowbrook truly unique. All staff members are carefully selected and trained and we set a very high standard for staff involvement with our campers. One of the most important aspects of each child’s summer is the special relationship that will blossom with his/her counselors. Here at Meadowbrook, every staff member knows that it is his or her job to help create those special “indelible” summer memories for our campers.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Meadowbrook offers a variety of program options for our Campers entering preK through 9th grade. For a list of our current rates and programs please go to Our Camp Website Link: www.MeadowbrookDayCamp.com

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Meadowbrook is always looking for the best staff out there!  Visit the staff section on our website, at Our Camp Website Link: www.MeadowbrookDayCamp.com for more information.

CAMP FACILITIES: Campers live in six easily accessible modern cabins, a dining hall, health center, adapted gymnasium, indoor/outdoor barrier-free pool, boardwalk trail in the woods, campsite, activites building with a stage, rec hall and many activity rooms.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Oakhurst has trained and experienced counselors, activity specialists, barrier-free facilities and adapated activities to allow for a stay at Oakhurst to be an enriching, fun and memorable experience for children and adults with physical and developmental disabilities. Campers discover new abilities and new strengths, which helps foster more independence and self confidence. Music and drama, arts and crafts, media arts, nature, recreation, cooking and off-camp trips...these are Camp Oakhurst activities available to our campers during every summer camp or year-round respite session (and swimming 6 months a year!)

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Campers with New York or New Jersey state eligibility may have part or all of their fees covered. Scholarships/sliding fee scale available.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Off-season respite 2-7 days/nights.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Camp Oakhurst, established in 1906, is operated by New York Service for the Handicapped (NYSH), an independent non-profit social service agency with offices in New York City and Oakhurst, New Jersey. NYSH serves children, teens and adults with physical and developmental disabilities, including autism. Our campus is fully accessible and barrier free for wheelchair users, including our heated swimming pool, and is only about 55 miles south of New York City. Transportation from New York City is available. While we have a 9 week summer camp program, we also provide over 150 days of year-round overnight respite stays of 2-7 days in length and offer a day recreation program for adults living in Monmouth County, NJ.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Adults (ages 20 and up): June 17-June 24 Children (ages 8-19): June 27 to July 9 Children (ages 8-19): July 11 to July 23 Children (ages 8-19): July 25-August 6 Youth Diagnosed with Autism (ages 8-21): August 14-19 Youth Diagnosed with Autism (ages 8-21): August 29- September 2nd Please visit nysh.org/services for more information and call 732-531-0215 for information on fees. Campers with New York or New Jersey state eligiblity may have part or all of their fees covered. Scholarships/sliding fee scale available.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Registered Nurses needed for the summer 2016. June to September. Salary plus room and board.

Summer camp counselors for the summer of 2016 June to September. Salary plus room and board.

CAMP FACILITIES: Our facility includes large playgrounds for ages 3-10, indoor and outdoor basketball, outdoor nature center, picnic grove, and field space. There is an archery range and sand volleyball court on the grounds. Camp includes access to the large aquatics facility at Crystal Springs and YMCA outdoor pool on site.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: *ACA accredited camp!* At the YMCA, we’re for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. We believe the camp experience should provide children with an opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills, develop their character and build their self esteem, while feeling safe and accepted.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: 7The YMCA has a counselor in training program that is designed to help participants learn to work with children through team building, specific training sessions, leadership training workshops, hands on experiences, and group work. CIT sessions fro 2015 are:
June 26-July 21
July 31-August 25

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Financial aid is provided through the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign, Perform Care, and state childcare contracts.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): The YMCA has family membership opportunities that involve the family in regular program, wellness, and special events.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Our 144 Tices Lane, East Brunswick facility has a state-of-the-art fitness center, offering membership and wellness programs including personal training and group exercise classes. A state-licensed child care facility, we provide child care and youth programs in the great tradition of the YMCA, including: preschool, after school care and school age child care, infant and toddler day care, swim lessons, swim team, youth sports, and more. Outdoor facilities include a picnic grove, playgrounds, field space, and outdoor teaching pool.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Call 732-257-4114 for an opportunity to meet the camp director. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.raritanvalleyymca.org for camp open house dates.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Register by the week:
June 19 - September 1, 2017
$275 per 1 week session 7:30am-6:30pm ages 3-5
$310 per 1 week session 7:30am-6:30pm grades K-7
$330 per 1 week session 7:30am-6:30pm grades 6-8
$630 per 4 week session 7:30am-6:30pm grades 9-10 for counselor in training program

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Raritan Valley Y is looking for camp counselors and program specialists for our 2017 summer camp season. Applicants should be dependable, patient, mature, honest, and positive, and should be ready for a fun experience working with kids. Interested applicants should contact bdempsey[AT]raritanvalleyymca.org or send resume to Raritan Valley YMCA, 144 Tices Lane, East Brunswick, NJ 08816, ATTN: Brenda Dempsey.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 3 pools, tennis and basketball courts, trips for 4th grade and older, weekly entertainment, and more!!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: CC Camp Ruach is an extraordinary day camp located at the Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center on over 14 beautiful acres of land. Our 8-week program offers campers ages 15 months through grade 9 a fun-filled summer!

JCC Camp Ruach is dedicated to your child's safety and well-being. We know your child will have a fantastic summer through our supportive and nurturing environment while participating in a wide variety of activities and dynamic programs we offer. Each week the campers take part in special events such as: Entertainment, Camp Carnival, JCC Maccabi Games (Camp Olympics), Camp Show and more! Summertime is an opportunity for children to play, experiment and grow with friends.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Our CIT's are teenagers entering 10th grade. They work with a camp group and are supervised by a Senior and Junior counselor.

Our LIT's are campers entering 7th, 8th and 9th grade. They do community service, team building,work in camp groups, swim and more.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarship is availabe as needed.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): We offer reunions for campers throughout the year. Check our website for information.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see our website for more information.

CAMP FACILITIES: Summit has approx. 30 traditional wooden cabins with electric and private facilities in each cabin. Our main buildings include our newly refinished dining hall, air-conditioned recreational hall, our medical facility, and a newly built outdoor pavilion. Summit utilizes three A frame buildings for our arts programs, a wilderness treehouse with camp fire area for cookouts, newly resurfaced basketball/tennis courts, high/low ropes course with climbing wall, heated pool, private lake, nature fields with a farm area, martial arts dojo, go-kart track with 3 karts. Summit has a small amphitheatre adjacent to our lake, with a miraculous view of our beautiful setting where we enjoy swimming, canoeing, and riding our banana boats. Our camp resides on a gently rising hillside, thus providing us with the physical basis for our motto, "The Magic on the Hill."

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Summit Camp is a co-ed sleepaway camp for ages 8-19 years with issues of attention: AD/HD, HFA/Asperger’s Disorder, and/or learning differences. Using the frame of a traditional sleepaway camp, we create platforms of success where our campers can experience outcomes such as improved self-esteem, lasting friendships, and increased independence. This is accomplished through a well-orchestrated and expertly staffed backdrop to a largely traditional camp experience- guided challenges, waterfront, adventure course, and more. It is our goal and desire to take our campers from observing peer interactions to engaging in them, to learn and celebrate their own strengths and successes, and to feel a sense of belonging and shared community with those around them while they are with us.

Our Teen Travel program extends the Summit community to provide a safe yet exciting adventure to one of our many attractive national and international destination tours offering 14 day and 19 day excursions. Summit Weekenders provide a youth-group style social retreat for adolescents to have an oasis of independence, enjoyment, and success during the school year months. Regardless of the specific program, Summit provides an expertly staffed, highly structured, and truly fun experience for our youth, and has been doing so since 1969. Summit is accredited by the American Camp Association and takes pride in our long term commitment to and successes in working with special needs youth.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Our Transitions to Adult Living Skills program for youth aged 15-19 provides learning and vocational opportunities for our teens. We also have vocational programs for upper camp including, big brother/big sister, waiter/waitressing, working in a specialty area or as UL assistant, photography, and more. Our SUPER TEEN program focuses on building the executive function and daily living skills OUR kids needs to succeed as independently as possible.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Summit provides weekender programs in metropolitan areas throughout the country which run from Friday evening until Sunday mid-day that provide an oasis of social involvement for our youth. NY/NJ and DC/VA weekenders meet on a monthly basis.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Summit has the following resident summer staff in addition to our dual layer of counselors and specialists. • Team of senior directorship including a Master's of Education, licensed social worker, counseling psychologist, and school psychologist. • On site Physician and group of RN's for excellent medication management and treatment on site. • Head counselor who has been a proud member of the Summit community since 1983. We pride ourselves on our ongoing support and training of our staff and our phenomenal return rate of excellent seasonal staff who help us orchestrate and bring the magic to our youth year after year.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Ongoing information can be found on our website at: Our Camp Website Link: www.summitcamp.com
Travel Tours 2018: Southeast Theme Parks; San Francisco and Hawaii; Disney Alaskan Cruise

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We would love to hear from interested applicants! We are looking for staff 20+ years of age. Counselors have prior experience working with our populations and are looking for a unique opportunity to develop skills and experience in the best setting, with the best supervision, available!

Our specialty teams include waterfront, arts, performing arts, adventure, nature, science, computers, athletics, and go-karting.

We are looking for specialty teachers that have experience leading youth and instructing others in their given area.

Please contact Leah Love, MS, leahl[AT]summitcamp.com, with interest in working for us. You may have never considered a special needs camp program- but let us show you why working for us may be the summer of a lifetime!

CAMP FACILITIES: 60 Acres, two 80 foot swimming pools, 5 Acre Lake, High Ropes Adventure Course, Athletic Fields, Lakeside Amphitheater, Bike and Nature Trails, and so much more!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Liberty Lake does exceptionally well with special needs campers: Our Camp Website Link: www.libertylakedaycamp.com

Liberty Lake only hires the best and the brightest staff: Our Camp Website Link: www.libertylakedaycamp.com

The Liberty Lake "Freedom of Choice" Elective Program gives campers the opportunity to customize their weekly schedules with over 60 wide-ranging activities: Our Camp Website Link: www.libertylakedaycamp.com

Liberty Lake Day Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership program.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: There are many discounts and payment options

OTHER CAMP INFO: Liberty Lake teaches LIFE SKILLS and inspires children to change the world! Liberty Lake Day Camp is a truly transformative experience- As physical, emotional, social and intellectual skills are developed within a warm, caring and supportive Camp Community.

Liberty Lake is the magical summer home for hundreds of children ages 4 to 15 (and staff ages 16+) to expand their talents, make new friends, and develop the life skills needed to be successful in the 21st century. We provide children the opportunity to have the greatest summer experience imaginable.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Liberty Lake offers 2-10 week sessions, starting mid-June, through mid-August. Specific dates and rates are available online at: Our Camp Website Link: www.libertylakedaycamp.com There are many discounts and payment options, as well as a uniquely generous "no-risk refund policy"

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Coed Camp is June 26th-30th from 9AM-3PM with pre-care and post-care offered as well.

Boys Camp is July 17th-20th from 9AM-3PM with pre-care and post-care offered as well.

Each session is $250/camper.

CAMP FACILITIES: With our beautiful lake as the centerpiece, we have various villages of cabins, plus great program lodges, a big dining hall, sports courts and fields, fire rings, 2 waterfronts, and beautiful trails connecting it all together.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Fairview Lake is comprised of five camp types - Traditional Camp, Ranch Camp, ETC, our adventure program, Specialty Camp, and Counselor in Training. We offer coed, boys, and girls programs. Camp sessions are between 1 and 6 weeks long. Our programs were established in 1915, and we have a long history of running safe, kid-focused camps. Our staff comes from all over the country and globe are thoroughly vetted before they are hired, and participate in extensive training before camp starts.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Here at the Y, we believe that every child should have the opportunity to go to camp. Financial assistance is available through an application process. Details can be found on our website.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Throughout the year, Fairview Lake offers many family weekends, adult programs, and group opportunities. We are a year-round facility, and we are Northern NJ's largest outdoor education center!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our first week of camp starts on June 26, 2022. See our website for complete information on session length and pricing. We offer financial assistance for families who might not otherwise be able to afford camp - see our website for more details.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Fairview Lake YMCA Camps is hiring! We have positions available starting as early as MARCH 2022. Our year-round program instructor works with visiting groups, schools, conferences, and families in a variety of program areas. Training is provided. Shared housing, laundry, and meals (when the kitchen is open) are also included.

Sleepaway and day camp positions are also available! See a complete list of our open positions at Our Camp Website Link: www.fairviewlakeymca.org 

CAMP PROGRAM INFO:

For 28 years, PGC Basketball has been the worldwide leader in teaching players how to think the game, be a leader, and run the show.

We believe every player deserves to know how to unlock their potential. We believe every player deserves to discover how to be a leader on and off the court. And, we believe every player deserves to know how to use the game to propel themselves to success in life.

At PGC Basketball, we’re a team of passionate teachers of the game who won’t stop at anything in our quest to inspire and equip dedicated players and coaches everywhere.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Since 2012, PGC has provided more than $500,000 in financial assistance. Each year, we do our best to assist as many families as possible.

Scholarship applications begin each spring for summer sessions at: Our Camp Website Link: pgcbasketball.com

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Visit our website to learn about our summer overnight basketball camps, our skills academy camps for youth players, and our fall weekend camps.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Our PGC staff are remarkable individuals with a passion to learn, grow, and impact others. There are three ways to get involved: be a volunteer coach, join our paid summer staff, or join our year-round team.

Our Camp Website Link: pgcbasketball.com

CAMP FACILITIES: Indoor heated swimming pool, 10 tennis courts, 7 squash courts, 9-hole golf course, extensive sports fields, fitness center, 500-seat theatre, dance and music studios, ceramics studio, fine arts studios, very comfortable dorms and dining room.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Campus Kids-NJ is a "weekday sleep-away camp": Monday through Friday and camp and home with the family on weekends. We provide transportation from the NY-NJ area. It's the best of both worlds . . . sleep-away camp and family time during the summer! We feature "Camper Choice Programming" so each camper chooses his/her own activities every day. It's easy to try new things and also to concentrate on your favorites. Activities include swimming lessons, recreational swim, archery, fencing, tennis, squash, ultimate, golf, soccer, softball, basketball, gymnastics, volleyball, touch football, kickball, aerobics, yoga, jogging, fitness center, lacrosse, skateboarding, hiking, fishing, arts & crafts, tie dyeing, silk screening, ceramics, drawing, painting, digital photography, chess, rocketry, drums, guitar, drama, dance, theme days and special events. Specialty options are available in squash, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, and fitness.

OTHER CAMP INFO: ACA Accredited

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camp dates and fees are on this web page: Our Camp Website Link: www.campuskids.com . Tuition is all-inclusive. Weekly transportation is included in the camp fee. Tippping of staff is prohibited and does not take place at our camp. We offer enrollment options of 2 weeks or more.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Counselor jobs available.  Must be 18+ and have completed one year of college or other post-high school experience. See "Staff Information" on our website.

CAMP FACILITIES: Camp Riverbend's 30 acres include multiple fields and courts for sports activities, art, craft and cooking studios, extensive high ropes challenge course, canoeing on the Passaic River, 4 heated swimming pools for lessons and free swim time, open air theater, extensive playground equipment and indoor space for all campers on rainy days.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: At Camp Riverbend Day Camp, your child can experience the most memorable summer ever—in a safe, nurturing and caring environment dedicated to growth, friendship and fun! A full range of sports, crafts, swimming, nature and more! At Riverbend, we applaud effort and enthusiasm, fun and camaraderie and camp spirit. The Breene Family welcomes you to our camp family!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
7 weeks June 26 - August 11, 2017. Minimum enrollment 2 consecutive weeks. Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.campriverbend.com for tuition rates.

CAMP FACILITIES: Our beautiful facility has acres of field space, indoor air-conditioned Creative Studio, and full Challenge Course with a 40’ climbing tower and zip line. We have 4 heated pools, including our Brand New, State of the Art 7,000 square foot Aquatic Complex.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Voted Best Day Camp in Central New Jersey TWO Years in a Row!

The Oak Crest experience includes Door-to-Door Transportation, Hot Lunch, Red Cross Certified Swim Instruction, and Professionally Screened and Trained Staff.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website Our Camp Website Link: www.oakcrestdaycamp.com for current promotions, camp dates, programs and rates.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Please visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.oakcrestdaycamp.com and complete the online application.  Available summer job opportunities include Counselors, Athletic Specialists, Swim Instructors, Creative Specialists, and Ropes Specialists.

You must be available to work all 8 weeks of camp (camp starts the last week of June).

CAMP FACILITIES: 2 pools with slide, picnic pavilion, outdoor basketball courts, outdoor amphitheater, baseball field, soccer field, air conditioned dining hall, air conditioned game room, arts and crafts and all purpose building.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We have special theme weeks, field trips, high ropes, zip line, archery, nature, swimming, electives and climbing wall. Please go to our website for further information.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: A leaders in training is available for children in 9th and 10th grade. They have teambuilding activities in the morning and shadow camp groups in the afternoon. Every Tuesday they go on a trip to a local attraction.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We currently have financial assistance available for those who qualify. the form is located on our website.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camp runs from June 26 through August 18. Register for one week or as many as 9 weeks. See our website at: Our Camp Website Link: www.ymcanj.org for fees or to register on line.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Ropes Challenge Course counselors, senior counselors.    Visit our website for further details.

CAMP FACILITIES: Nothing compares. A true camp setting with 30 acres of State o the Art designed fun. Manicured athletic fields, heated pools, private lake for boating and fishing, zip lines, aerial tree courses, indoor and outdoor specialty areas.

"Seeing is Believing"

Call or click our web site for more information and schedule your tour today.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We are a proud member of the American Camp Association. Our highly instructional well rounded program allows campers to achieve their personal best at their own pace all within a safe environment. Making friends and taking healthy risks is the cornerstone of making a great camp community.

We are now in our second generation of camping. Spring Lake Day Camp was founded in 1989 by Mitchell Kessler. Mitchell was born into the camp business. He attended overnight and day camps as a child which were owned and operated by his family. Today Mitchell and Michelle Kessler are the proud owner / directors of Spring Lake Day Camp.

Spring Lake Day Camp has won architectural awards and has been a key contributor to the ACA and other camp associations.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Camper's entering 10th grade can inquire about our Leadership in Training program.
Details on web, at: Our Camp Website Link: www.sldc.com.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Our facility also offers year round team building opportunities for companies and schools.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For complete information, please refer to Our Camp Website Link: www.sldc.com.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Session 1- July 5th-8th
Session 2- August 1st-5th

All sessions are $250 each.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Explore Something New Every Week!

Camp Activities:

Swimming
Build Swimming Skills
Sports and Games with Little Kicks Soccer/Little Stix Lacrosse, Nitro1 Sports, Breakthru Physical Fitness Kids Program and more!
Music & Nature Program
Arts & Crafts
Science Experiments
In House Spectacular Show and Events
AND SO MUCH MORE!

OTHER CAMP INFO: Each weekly session carries a special theme:

Friendships
Excitement
Thrill
Adventure
Creative Expression
Confidence Building

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
2022 CAMP RATES

Half Day

8:30am-12:00pm

$175 weekly

or $45 daily

Full Day

8:30am-3:00pm

$350 weekly

or $90 daily

Early Drop Off

Late pick up

7:00am-8:30am: FREE

3:00pm-6:00pm: $20

(per day)

CAMP FACILITIES: Our state-of-the-art facility boasts an outdoor, heated swimming pool, athletic fields, tennis courts, a cutting edge central air-conditioned school building including a huge gym, cafeteria, numerous classrooms/activity rooms and more.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Harbor Haven is ACA (American Camp Association) accredited, and a state and town approved youth camp. Since 1997 parents, children, professionals and service providers have recognized and praised the excellent results of our program.

Our staff is professional, experienced and highly trained. Each senior staff member holds a degree in special education or a related field with experience in both educational and therapeutic settings working with children with special needs. Counselors are carefully selected for their ability to facilitate growth for our children and their motivation to work in our setting.

We provide a safe, secure, fun and motivating environment. A registered nurse is on site. Staff undergo thorough background checks. Staff to child ratio is 1:3 or better. Safety and security are carefully monitored.

Ease your child's transition back to school in the fall and help prevent academic and skill regression at Harbor Haven. Give your child a summer experience that will help build skills and confidence!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Harbor Haven has a two week volunteer program for 17 and 18 year olds. There are very limited spots available. An interview is required along with completing an application and getting 3 letters of recommendation.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Some campers receive funding through their school district. Check with your case manager to see if this is an option for your child.

You can submit limited portions of the Harbor Haven program to your insurance company for reimbursement. We can provide you with a codified bill after you have paid in full.

We are approved by Perform Care (formerly known as DDD.) Your child must be eligible for funding from this agency.

Other agencies such as Catholic Charities, Kiwanis and Knights of Pythias and Columbus have provided scholarships in the past.

All of the above must be pursued by the parents/guardians. Harbor Haven will be happy to complete any paperwork required of them.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Open Houses are conducted in the winter and spring for interested families. Please call us at 908-964-5411 or visit our website for more information about our upcoming open houses.

OTHER CAMP INFO:

Age appropriate programs for 3-18 year olds

Bright Beginnings: ages 3-5
Juniors: ages 6-7
Intermediates: ages 8-9
Seniors: ages 10-11
Tweens: ages 12-13
Teens: ages 14-15
LIFE Program: ages 16-18
TravelQuest: ages 16-18

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website Our Camp Website Link: www.harborhaven.com for complete information about dates and fees. To find fees on the website click on "Enrollment Application" or "Enroll Now." Please call 908-964-5411 for more information. We are here all year long!

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Pool Director
Physical Education Teacher
Special Education Teachers
Group Counselors (College/graduate students with related majors)
School Psychologists and Social Workers

CAMP FACILITIES: Indoor facilities are fully air conditioned. Indoor, heated swimming pool with certified instructors. Science center in a beautiful natural setting. Indoor / Outdoor stage. Sports fields and newly-constructed tennis courts. Indoor Gym.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Oak Hill was founded in 2004. Our summer program offers engaging activities, thematic centers and lessons that are geared toward enriching and strengthening the skills your child has already acquired in school.

Group leaders are all Oak Hill Academy certified teachers. Senior counselors are all college students. Safety and Security is a top priority.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Students in sixth or seventh grades may enroll and are designated for Camp Oak Hill "Leaders In Training" (LIT) group. While these senior campers take part in all activities, they are assigned certain responsibilities and given personal privileges.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): 2017 Camp Oak Hill program:
"Your Passport to Summer Fun Around the World"

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
2017 Camp Season: June 26th-August 4th
Enrollment is open to all students attending Oak Hill Academy and other schools.
You may choose 2-Full Day, 3-Full Day, 4-Full Day or 5-Full Day sessions. Extended care available for nominal fee.
A flexible camp schedule may also be arranged for families.

2017 Tuition:
2-Full Days for Six Weeks-$2,025.00
3-Full Days for Six Weeks-$2,775.00
4-Full Days for Six Weeks-$2,975.00
5-Full Days for Six Weeks-$3,375.00

Register before March 13, 2017 and receive a 10% Tuition Discount. Regular camp fees apply after March 13th without exception. Sibling discounts are offered.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Camp Oak Hill offers a series of leadership training programs for grades 6-7.

CAMP FACILITIES: The camp is a fully winterized facility, consisting of 26 cabins and two large lodges. All cabins and lodges have full bathrooms and electricity. Each cabin group hold 8-10 campers and two staff members. Our dinning hall, rec halls and out side courts and facilities are shared by our day, overnight and ranch camps.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: At Camp Mason we pride ourselves in offering our families a unique blend of traditional and adventure summer camp experiences. Whether you're looking for a traditional overnight camp, day camp, ranch camp or adventure treks Camp Mason has a program that's right for you.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Camp Mason's CIT program prepares young adults for leadership and teamwork by providing them exciting challenges and pushing them to step outside their comfort zone. Out CIT program involves an application process and is competitive. More information at: Our Camp Website Link: campmason.org

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Financial assistance is awarded on a case by case basis. Please contact the camp for more details.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Family camps are offered throughout the year. Please visit: Our Camp Website Link: campmason.org.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: School groups, group retreats, women's wellness weekend, family camps. Please visit: Our Camp Website Link: campmason.org

OTHER CAMP INFO: For additional information please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.campmason.org or call up at 908-362-8217.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see our web site for the most recent fees and dates. Please visit: Our Camp Website Link: campmason.org.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Discover Pulse Sports Camps, where your child can unlock their athletic potential! Designed for ages 5 to 14 and welcoming all skill levels, our camps provide specialized coaching led by highly trained professionals. Hosted at top facilities, Pulse offers an exceptional environment where young athletes can grow, develop new skills, and have a fantastic time on the field. Plus, campers enjoy daily lunch, swim, and free early drop-off at select locations!

Ready to see all that Pulse Sports Camps have to offer? Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.Pulsecamps.com to learn more and find camps near you!

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Facebook: Our Camp Website Link: www.facebook.com

CAMP FACILITIES: Each camp has its own waterfront with a fleet of canoes, kayaks, rowboats, and paddle boats that offers a wide variety of waterfront activities. Athletic facilities include a blacktop area, 2 sports fields, an archery range, rock climbing wall (real rock!), and challenge course. For indoor activities, each camp has a recreation hall and an arts and crafts cabin.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our summer camps are accredited by the American Camp Association(ACA). What does this mean? It shows that we have undergone a thorough review of our operation to maintain accreditation. ACA camps must meet up to 300 standards for health, safety and program quality. These benchmarks are recognized as standards of the camp community. Accreditation is voluntary; our accreditation reflects our commitment to maintaining industry standards. For more information about ACA visit their website at: Our Camp Website Link: www.acacamps.org

With a variety of day camp programs for 5-16 yr olds and sleep-away camp programs for 8-17 yr olds, the YMCA truly offers something for everyone.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Please see our website: Our Camp Website Link: www.ymcagbc.org

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Please see our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.ymcagbc.org.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): For family camp info, please see our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.ymcagbc.org.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For complete info, please see our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.ymcagbc.org.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Hiring for Summer Camp 2018 has begun!  The YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates summer day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY every summer. For Day Camp employment enquiries contact Mary Sullivan, Day Camp Director at msullivan[AT]ymcagbc.org or 201-487-6600 x205. For Resident Camp employment enquiries contact Martin Richards, Resident Camp Director at mrichards[AT]ymcagbc.org or 201-487-6600 x220.

CAMP FACILITIES: 12 bunk rooms, outdoor pool, cafeteria, arts & crafts room, gym, game room, outdoor playground, basketball courts, outdoor fields.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Sign up for the summer of a lifetime at Camp Gan Israel Highland Park! For ages 3-12! Unbelievable packed schedule: Trips, Swimming, Karate, Theatre, Dance, Sports, A/C, Edible Crafts, Mad Science, Archery, Game room, Scrapbooking, Outdoor Hunt, Daily Hot lunches & Snacks, Shabbos Party, Prize Store, Challah Baking and lots more! Check us on the web: Our Camp Website Link: www.Ganisraelnj.com.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: CIT Program for girls entering 8th grade.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Rates are per week: Day Camp: $275 ($2020 for summer) Please check our website at: Our Camp Website Link: www.GanIsraelNJ.com.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Pool Staff: *The Head Lifeguard is required to be 22+. Lifeguards are required to be post high school. *Certifications: Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED, WSI a plus. *Have a minimum of: two years experience consisting cumulatively of at least 16 weeks as a children’s camp lifeguard.

Pool staff are required to have strong communication and leadership skills, strong risk management and safety awareness, and a thorough knowledge and application of lifeguard surveillance and rescue techniques.

All pool staff are responsible for guarding their area of responsibility, responding to any level of incident around the entire facility, enforcing our rules fairly and politely, checking and maintaining pool chemicals (head guard), ensuring member safety, being patient and enthusiastic while teaching and holding productive lessons, setting up and cleaning up lesson station,and other tasks assigned by the Director and Head Lifeguard.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Easter Seals New Jersey Camp Merry Heart Respites are designed to accommodate adults with disabilities who require minimal to moderate supervision and support with personal care. Camp Merry Heart provides a wide variety of recreation and activities to people of all ages and all types of disabilities and special needs. Well over 30,000 individuals have been served since its doors opened in 1954.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Camp Merry Heart is a DDD, Real Life Choice, Perform Care qualified facility. Easter Seals New Jersey also provide camperships to those families who may require additional assistance.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Camp Merry Heart is a year round facility providing both on-site camp respites and Off-site Hotel and Travel programs. Camp Merry Heart's facilities are also available for rental for your community group, company, family retreat, etc.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Camp Merry Heart also offers: fishing, boating, splash pad, archery, biking, hiking, challenge courses, nature studies, zip line, arts & crafts, gardening, climbing tower, karaoke, music & media, dancing, talent shows, and more!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please view our website for a current list of all programs, availability and prices at Our Camp Website Link: www.nj.easterseals.com or phone or main office at 908-852-3896.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Easter Seals New Jersey - Camp Merry Heart is currentl seeking the following positions at our Hackettstown New Jersey location:

Summer Camp Counselors
Rope Course Instructors
Summer Lifeguards/waterfront guards
Hotel & Travel Coordinator 21+ w/ excellent driving recordFall, Winter, Spring Program Specialist
Summer Residential RN / LPN to run our Health Center

CAMP FACILITIES: Camp Reign operates on the spacious grounds of Toll Gate Grammar, which is located within the Hopewell Valley Regional School District.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: CAMP REIGN is a State Licensed Day Camp and accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). Accreditation is voluntary and means our camp meets over 300 standards in health and safety, which allows us to provide a greet camp environment for all campers. Our staff is highly trained and ready to make summer a memorable one for every camper.

All staff are trained in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers in addition to receiving over 25 hours of pre-camp training. Staff are selected for their maturity, special skills, entusiasim and experience. Staff are skilled and geared up to teach campers to have fun and create a safe and caring atmosphere.
Each program is designed around a curriculum which is structured to help children live a healthy lifestyle while learning about teamwork, building self-esteem, discovering new creative endeavors, and making lasting friendships!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Campers in grades 8-9 can sign up for our Leaders in Training program and learn what it takes to be a counselor. Campers will also learn key skills and information to further their individual leadership.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Visit our website for more information about our sessions and program dates.

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SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Summer Camp Openings:
Camp Counselor

Aquatics Department:
Swim Instructors
Lifeguards

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: From Dance Party Breakfasts to evening Karaoke Nights and everything in between including: Specialized Workshops, Scrumptious Meals, Swimming, Boating, Hiking, Low & High Ropes, Zip Lining, Beach Parties, S’mores and Campfires! It’s like a party that NEVER STOPS! It’s so much fun, sometimes they forget just how much they are learning along the way!

Founded in 2017, DREAM Summerstock VTC: A Sleepaway Musical Theater Intensive is led by industry professionals from Broadway performers to young emerging theater artists. Vanguard is dedicated to the word DREAM: Diversity, Reciprocity, Education, Activism, and Mentorship. Our goal is to create a safe space for all students to hone in on their theatrical craft. Through the three weeks students will not only grow immensely with musical theater but also as people.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Vanguard is dedicated to the word DREAM: Diversity, Reciprocity, Education, Activism, and mentorship. Each year we award roughly $30,000 in financial aid. Financial Aid questions for DREAM Summerstock VTC: A Sleepaway Musical Theater Intensive can be sent to justin[AT]dreamvtc.org.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Vanguard Theater Company is a professional theater in Montclair, NJ with a robust education program. Vanguard offerers programs for all ages, including mainstage performances, DREAM VTC Teen Education Programs, and VTC Kids. More information can be found at Our Camp Website Link: www.vanguardtheatercompany.org.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
July 28, 2024 - August 18, 2024
Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.camps.vanguardtheatercompany.org for rates.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Interested applicants can email info[AT]dreamvtc.org. 

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please refer to our website for up-to-date information.