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Round Lake Christian Camp

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Hawkins, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $14.50/hr

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How much do seasonal christian camp jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal christian camp in the United States is $19.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seasonal Christian Camp Counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Christian Camp Counselor, you generally need experience working with youth, a strong understanding of Christian values, and often CPR/first aid certification. Familiarity with camp management systems, outdoor activity equipment, and basic safety protocols is typically expected. Strong communication, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills help counselors build rapport with campers and foster a positive environment. These skills ensure campers' safety, support spiritual growth, and create memorable, impactful camp experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by staff at a seasonal Christian camp, and how can I prepare for them?

Staff at seasonal Christian camps often face challenges such as adapting to a fast-paced environment, balancing spiritual leadership with daily responsibilities, and managing long hours while maintaining enthusiasm. You'll likely work closely with both campers and fellow staff members, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills. Preparing by developing your time management abilities, practicing flexibility, and being open to feedback can help you thrive in this rewarding but demanding role.

What are Seasonal Christian Camps?

Seasonal Christian Camps are temporary, faith-based camp programs that typically operate during specific times of the year, most commonly in the summer. These camps provide children, youth, or families with opportunities to engage in recreational activities, build friendships, and grow spiritually through Bible studies, worship, and group discussions. Staffed by counselors and leaders who share Christian values, these camps aim to foster community, personal growth, and a deeper understanding of the Christian faith in a fun and supportive environment.

What is the difference between Seasonal Christian Camp vs Summer Youth Counselor?

AspectSeasonal Christian CampSummer Youth Counselor
CredentialsOften requires background in youth work, religious studies, or camp certificationsTypically requires similar background, including CPR/First Aid certifications
Work EnvironmentReligious, outdoor, residential camp setting with faith-based activitiesOutdoor or indoor camp environment focused on supervising youth during summer programs
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, churches, faith-based nonprofitsSummer camps, youth organizations, religious or secular
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing seasonal faith-based camp roles with similar youth supervision jobsIndividuals looking into summer camp counselor roles with religious or general focus

Both roles involve supervising youth in outdoor or camp settings, often during summer. The main difference is that Seasonal Christian Camp emphasizes faith-based activities and religious environment, while Summer Youth Counselor roles may be secular or include religious elements but are generally broader in scope.

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Cabin Counselor - Christian All-Girls Summer Camp

Mt Gilead Camp & Conference Center

Stroudsburg, PA

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Summer Camp Cabin Counselor
Mt. Gilead Camp and Conference Center
Summer 2026, June 15 - Aug 1st. 
Position Summary

Mt. Gilead Camp is seeking dedicated, energetic, and spiritually mature young women to serve as Summer Camp Cabin Counselors for our 2026 season. Located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, Mt. Gilead is an all-girls Christian camp dedicated to "Pointing Girls to Christ."
As a Summer Camp Cabin Counselor, you are the primary heartbeat of the camper experience. This role is designed for college-aged women who are passionate about servant leadership, mentorship, and fostering a community of "health, harmony, and happiness." You will serve as a companion and guide, leading young girls through a transformative summer of adventure, spiritual growth, and fun.
Key Responsibilities
Cabin Leadership & Mentorship
  • Holistic Care: Leading and working alongside your fellow staff, you will assume responsibility for the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of your assigned cabin group.
  • Daily Guidance: Ensure your cabin follows the daily schedule, escorting campers to meals and activities with enthusiasm and intentionality.
  • Spiritual Discipleship: Lead daily Bible Explorations and evening cabin devotionals. You will be fully trained during staff week to facilitate these meaningful conversations.
  • Community Building: Foster an inclusive environment where every girl feels accepted and valued, acting as a consistent Christian role model in all interactions.
Activity Instruction & Engagement
  • Skill Teaching: Lead or assist in 2–3 daily activities (such as archery, riflery, or high ropes). You are encouraged to bring your unique talents to camp—if you have a passion for a specific craft or skill, you'll have the opportunity to create and lead a new activity!
  • Team Participation: Working alongside other summer camp staff, you will participate in camp-wide events, evening programs, and meal-time fun to ensure a high-energy atmosphere for the campers.
Professionalism & Collaboration
  • Staff Integration: Be a constructive member of the Mt. Gilead family, attending Sunday leadership briefings and Saturday morning staff meetings to coordinate on camper care and logistics.
  • Safety First: Maintain high safety standards during all activities and within the cabin, ensuring a secure environment free from outside distractions.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Spiritual Maturity: A mature Christian woman with a heart for Kingdom work and a desire to reflect Christ’s love to the next generation.
  • Education: Must have completed at least one year of college (or have equivalent life experience) by June 2026.
  • Experience: Previous experience in Christian ministry, youth volunteering, or childcare is required.
  • Skills: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to lead and work alongside a team of peers under the direction of Camp Directors.
    • A positive, "can-do" attitude and the physical stamina required for an active outdoor summer.
Dates & Logistics
  • Duration: June 15 – August 1, 2026.
  • Location: Tannersville, PA (The Pocono Mountains).
  • Schedule: Full-time seasonal residency. Includes weekday and weekend responsibilities.
Benefits of the Mt. Gilead Experience
  • Professional Development: Gain invaluable leadership, public speaking, and conflict-resolution experience that stands out on any resume.
  • Certifications: Opportunities for free Red Cross First Aid or Lifeguard Certification.
  • Spiritual Growth: Work in a Christ-centered environment with constant support and mentorship from senior leadership.
  • Compensation: Competitive seasonal pay with inclusive room and board.
To Apply: Visit: www.girlschristiancamp.com to get started.