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Salvation Army

Camp Craft Director

Nevada City, CA · On-site

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... BASIC PURPOSE Cooperate with Program Director in planning and implementing the camp program.

The Salvation Army

Camp Counselor

Nevada City, CA · On-site

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... camp to guide campers through a positive camping experience in harmony with the goals and ...

Salvation Army

Camp Counselor

Nevada City, CA · On-site

$375/wk

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... camp to guide campers through a positive camping experience in harmony with the goals and ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for international camp in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international camp?

International camp jobs are positions at camps located outside your home country or camps that host participants from around the world. These jobs typically include roles such as camp counselor, activity instructor, kitchen staff, or support staff. Working at an international camp offers the opportunity to gain cross-cultural experience, develop leadership skills, and build international friendships. These camps may focus on language learning, sports, adventure, arts, or general youth development. Applicants often need to meet age requirements, possess relevant skills, and sometimes provide proof of language proficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international camp counselor?

To thrive as an International Camp Counselor, you typically need experience in youth leadership, outdoor education, and a background in education or recreation, often supported by relevant certifications like first aid or lifeguarding. Familiarity with camp management software, safety protocols, and activity planning tools is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability help build rapport with campers from diverse backgrounds and navigate dynamic situations. These skills ensure a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment, promoting positive experiences and personal growth for campers.

What is the difference between International Camp vs Camp Counselor?

AspectInternational CampCamp Counselor
Required CredentialsOften requires visas, language skills, and sometimes certifications in child safety or first aidTypically requires high school diploma, background checks, and child care experience
Work EnvironmentInternational settings, diverse cultural environments, outdoor activitiesCamp settings, outdoor and indoor activities, working with children
Employer & Industry UsageInternational organizations, summer camps abroad, cultural exchange programsSummer camps, youth programs, community organizations

International Camp roles often involve working in multicultural environments with specific visa and language requirements, while Camp Counselors focus on supervising children in local or national summer camps. Both roles are essential in the camp industry but differ mainly in location, credentials, and cultural context.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working at an international camp, and how can they best prepare for them?

Staff at international camps often encounter challenges such as language barriers, cultural differences among campers and colleagues, and adapting to varied communication styles. To prepare, it's helpful to learn basic phrases in commonly spoken languages at the camp, participate in cultural sensitivity training, and remain flexible and open-minded. Building strong relationships with your team and being proactive in asking questions or seeking clarification can greatly enhance your experience and effectiveness in this dynamic work environment.
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Infographic showing various International Camp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,041 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Camp Craft Director

The Salvation Army Del Oro Division

Nevada City, CA • On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Salvation Army rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 360 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

571st of 771 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

The Salvation Army Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its
message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the
gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.


A. BASIC PURPOSE
Cooperate with Program Director in planning and implementing the camp program. Organize and
administer a
safe and meaningful program in the area of arts and crafts that is in harmony with the goals and
objectives of
Camp Del Oro.


B. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop innovative approaches to crafts that will encourage campers to experiment and explore their
own creativity.
• Be certain that each camper completes at least one craft project which will be taken home as a
reminder of his camp experience.
• Maintain order and cleanliness in the craft house.
• Train and assist counselors to be familiar with rules, programs and crafts available to campers.
• Design program crafts reflecting nature.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies and materials to insure a good program is conducted for all camp
sessions.
• Report supply needs and give a materials list to the program director for purchase.
• Coordinate all craft activities with other camp programs.
• Assist the assistant program director with implementing campfire program.
• Give support to total camp programs.
• Assist with break day duties as assigned.
• Maintain a standard of cleanliness in personal grooming and in living quarters.
• Attend and participate in evening programs and spiritual activities.
• Assist with clean up of total camp at the end of each session and at the conclusion of the summer.
• Assist with the camp brief at the end of the summer.
• Assist the Program Director in completing inventories at summer's end.
• Assist the Program Director with other duties as needed.
All staff may be called upon at any time to assist in the total operation of the camp. All staff is
expected to be involved in the total camp program. You are expected to join in all evening
programs; absences are excused only through the Program Director.

C. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
1. Must be at least 18 years of age
2. Must have general skills in working with children
3. Preferred previous camp experience either as a camper of as a staff member


D. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to sit, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or sometimes
continuous basis.
Ability to grasp, push, pull objects and tools.
Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without
accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job
or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will
attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship.

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Industry

Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

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