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Camp Spark Staff & Volunteers

Our staff are a vital element to ensure we offer a truly life-changing experience for our campers.

Camp Spark staff member riding on a tandem bicycle with a young camper.

Would you like to be part of our Camp Spark team?

Our staff & volunteers ensure we offer a truly life-changing camp experience. These staff & volunteers range in a variety of related fields and backgrounds. We have adapted physical education teachers, athletic directors, Paralympians, teachers of the visually impaired and certified orientation and mobility specialists! These individuals are the best at what they do and we pride ourselves on bringing together the best team possible for our campers.

Camp Spark Staff & Volunteer Positions

Below are the open staff positions for Camp Spark.  All of our staff have to complete an application, submit references, be interviewed by a Camp Spark director, and pass multiple background checks. Some sessions offer volunteer positions and others a stipend. See the position descriptions to verify whether they are for all sessions or summer sessions.

Please note: Staff who are able to attend and work multiple sessions will be given first priority.

For more information on available Camp Spark positions, click the links below.

Camp Counselor

Group Leader Specialist

Sport Specialist

Counselor in Training

O&M Specialist

O&M Intern

Camp Nurse (School Year)

Camp Nurse (Summer)

Summer Intern

Click to Apply for all Positions

General Eligibility

  • Must show enthusiasm and willingness to have fun!
  • Must be 16 years or older, and demonstrate a high level of leadership, maturity and independence.
  • Must complete application and interview process.
  • Must be willing to submit a voluntary disclosure statement and pass both a background check as well as a check of the national sex offender registry.
  • Must be moderately active and be physically engaged 12-14 hours daily.
  • Must be able to attend all required orientation training.
  • Must be able to stay at the session 24/7 throughout the duration of the session.
  • Must have access to a laptop computer or tablet with Microsoft Excel and Forms during the week of camp.
  • Preferred to be studying or working in a related field.
Group of Camp staff & counselors sitting on brick steps posing for the camera.

Questions?

If you have additional questions or need more information about Camp Spark, please contact:

Kirsten French –
Co-Camp Director/Programs Manager, Camp Spark & Sports Adaptations
360.859.3116
kfrench@nwaba.org

Matt Coelho –
Co-Camp Director/Programs Coordinator, Camp Spark & Sports Adaptations
360.726.5899
mcoelho@nwaba.org