Oakland Feather River Camp isn’t only a summer job - we are a community that cares, collaborates, and welcomes everyone to access the magic of nature. Summer at OFRC is fast-paced, joyful, challenging, and incredibly rewarding. If you want work that’s meaningful, outdoors, and full of real connection, you’re in the right place!
What You’ll Get at OFRC
This is a real job with real responsibility - and real support.
Free housing, meals, laundry, utilities and camp store discounts.
Highly competitive, transparent pay.
Five-day work week with true time off - a rarity in the summer camp world.
Professional leadership training.
A team culture built on respect, communication, and accountability.
A diverse, inclusive community where different identities, backgrounds, and experiences are valued.
A chance to create unforgettable experiences in nature for families.
We work hard here. We take care of each other. And we make space for joy, rest, and real connection.
Oakland Feather River Camp | Oakland, CA & Quincy, CA
$21.40-$23.90 per hour | Seasonal | On-site | Free Housing and Meals
As the Outreach Program Specialist, you provide hands-on support for our outreach efforts that help reduce barriers for families attending camp. You manage the gear library, assist families with check-in and needs, support on-site outreach logistics, and help make sure each family feels welcome This role is active, service-oriented, and focused on quality support.
You will spend your summer organizing and distributing gear, helping families check in and get settled, tracking what equipment is used, and helping the outreach and camp teams keep everything running smoothly.
Full Job Description: Outreach Program Specialist - 2026 Job Description
Manage the gear library - package, distribute, sanitize, and store equipment.
Track inventory and keep detailed gear usage and loss records
Assist outreach families with check-in, gear needs, and questions.
Help with transportation logistics and outreach-related operational tasks
Collect required demographic and program data for grant reporting
Support camp-wide programs and help other staff during busy periods.
Your work helps families feel supported, prepared, and confident so they can fully enjoy their camp experience.
21 or older.
Strong customer service and organizational skills
Able to lift 50+ lbs and comfortable with physical tasks
Valid driver’s license and safe driving ability.
Works well independently and as part of a team
Calm under pressure, adaptable, and service-focused
Spanish language translation skills are highly preferred for this role (additional compensation).
We treat staff like adults. We expect people to show up fully, work hard, communicate clearly, and support one another.
If you enjoy helping families feel welcome, keeping gear and logistics organized, and supporting a smooth camp experience, this might be the job for you!
At OFRC, we work hard, support each other, and build a community where everyone belongs. We value people who show up with heart, effort, curiosity, and a willingness to learn - no matter their background or experience level. We welcome candidates from traditional and nontraditional paths, and we believe diversity makes our team stronger. You don’t need to meet every single qualification to be a strong candidate here; if this role feels right for you, we encourage you to apply and tell us what you’d bring to our community.
Oakland Feather River Camp's, Camps in Common, is promoting and celebrating connections between nature, family and community, creating unique opportunities to advance environmental awareness, cultural diversity, and youth empowerment.
