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CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Summer Camp Counselor

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Calvary Christian Academy REPORTS TO: Summer Camp Coordinator STATUS: Non-Exempt; Temporary, Seasonal HOURS: As needed, Temporary LOCATION: CCA Hollywood Purpose Statement: The Summer Camp Counselor ...

Echoing Hills

QIDP - Athens, Ohio.

Athens, OH · On-site

$30/hr

... summer Christian camp attendance and devotions. This position ensures consistent delivery of client programming, oversees the use of the behavior management process to ensure effective interventions ...

Echoing Hills Village Inc

QIDP - Athens, Ohio.

Athens, OH · On-site

$30/hr

... summer Christian camp attendance and devotions. This position ensures consistent delivery of client programming, oversees the use of the behavior management process to ensure effective interventions ...

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Camp Wyoming

Summer Camp Counselor

Wyoming, IA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Company Description Camp Wyoming is a Christian Camp and Retreat Center located in Jones County, Iowa. We offer a creative, supportive, and fun atmosphere for our summer staff. Housing and food are ...

Camp Wyoming

Summer Camp Counselor

Wyoming, IA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Company Description Camp Wyoming is a Christian Camp and Retreat Center located in Jones County, Iowa. We offer a creative, supportive, and fun atmosphere for our summer staff. Housing and food are ...

Kids Junction

Summer Camp Teacher

Madison, WI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Summer Adventure Camp and Summer Adventure Camp Sr. Who we are ... Kids Junction is a family owned, state licensed Christian childcare center conveniently located on ...

Alliance Redwoods

Summer Staff

Occidental, CA · On-site

$1.2K/wk

We are currently hiring summer staff for our Summer Staff Program , which is focused on equipping ... Christian actively living a Biblical lifestyle and have an interest in maturing in ones faith

Kids Junction

Summer Camp Teacher

Madison, WI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Summer Adventure Camp and Summer Adventure Camp Sr. Who we are ... Kids Junction is a family owned, state licensed Christian childcare center conveniently located on ...

Camp Victory

Summer Camp Ministry Staff

Zumbro Falls, MN · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Now Hiring Summer Camp Counselors or many other staff positions. Don't waste your summer... spend ... Camp Victory is a nonprofit Christian camp located in southeastern Minnesota near Rochester.

Camp Victory

Summer Camp Ministry Staff

Zumbro Falls, MN · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Now Hiring Summer Camp Counselors or many other staff positions. Don't waste your summer... spend ... Camp Victory is a nonprofit Christian camp located in southeastern Minnesota near Rochester.

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer christian 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 a Summer Christian?

A 'Summer Christian' is a colloquial term often used within Christian communities to describe individuals who are more active in their faith or church attendance during the summer months, often due to seasonal church programs, camps, or more flexible schedules. This term can sometimes carry a lighthearted or even critical connotation, implying that the person's religious commitment is less consistent during other times of the year. It is not an official job title, but rather a descriptive phrase. The hope is always that all believers maintain a year-round commitment to their faith.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for a summer Christian camp counselor?

As a Summer Christian camp counselor, you will be responsible for guiding and supervising campers, leading faith-based activities, and fostering a supportive and safe environment. Counselors are expected to model Christian values, facilitate group discussions or devotionals, and assist with recreational and educational programs. Collaboration with other staff members is essential to ensure smooth daily operations and provide meaningful experiences for campers. Flexibility, a positive attitude, and strong communication skills are important for navigating the dynamic and sometimes challenging camp environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer camp counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Camp Counselor, you need experience working with children or youth, a basic understanding of safety practices, and often CPR/first aid certification. Familiarity with camp management systems, activity planning tools, and emergency protocols is valuable. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you connect with campers and manage group dynamics effectively. These skills help ensure a safe, engaging, and positive environment where campers can learn and grow.

What is the difference between Summer Christian vs Summer Youth Pastor?

AspectSummer ChristianSummer Youth Pastor
CredentialsTypically high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require religious studies backgroundUsually requires a bachelor's degree in theology, youth ministry, or related field; often includes certification in youth or religious education
Work EnvironmentReligious camps, community centers, churches during summer programsChurch settings, youth groups, summer camps, religious events
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, churches, summer campsChurches, religious nonprofits, faith-based summer programs

While both roles involve working within Christian settings during summer, Summer Christian roles often focus on general religious activities or camp support, whereas Summer Youth Pastors typically have more responsibilities in leading youth programs, providing spiritual guidance, and organizing religious events for young people.

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Infographic showing various Summer Christian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 31% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,041 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Summer Camp Counselor

Calvary Christian Academy

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Position Description
JOB TITLE: Summer Camp Counselor
DEPARTMENT: Calvary Christian Academy
REPORTS TO: Summer Camp Coordinator
STATUS: Non-Exempt; Temporary, Seasonal
HOURS: As needed, Temporary
LOCATION: CCA Fort Lauderdale
Purpose Statement:
The Summer Camp Counselor is responsible for childcare throughout Summer Camp hours. The specific focus of this role is to facilitate additional learning and activities for children in a safe environment and in a manner that will glorify the Savior.
Scope:
This position interacts directly with children of all ages and grade levels. He/she participates in activities with the children through games, playground activities and videos, with occasional field trips if applicable to the age group. This person interacts with all students, staff, pastors, and anyone else on the campus as a representative of Calvary Christian Academy.
Specific Responsibilities:
•Supervise children at all times and keep track of their location.
•Develop and maintain a schedule that provides enrichment for the students
•Be prompt to all assigned activities and follow schedules precisely.
•Supervise students and maintain an accurate headcount during field trips
•Ensure children in his/her group represent Calvary Christian Academy well while offsite.
•Follow all Summer Camp Handbook policies.
•Maintain radio contact with the office to know when children are to be released.
•Ensure that children go home with the proper adult.
•Interact with children so that they enjoy their time in camp.
•Pray with children who have a need or who have been disciplined.
•Provide children with snacks and clean the snack area afterwards.
•Ensure students are well behaved and disciplined by the proper authority when a need arises.
•Keep accurate attendance records for check in and check out.
•Transport children safely to different areas for different camp activities
•Assist with other age groups as necessary.
•Ensure that injured children receive the needed medical attention from the Camp Director and complete an incident report and have the Summer Camp Director review and sign.
•Perform other duties as assigned by the Summer Camp Director.
•Must be able to lift 40 lbs
Qualifications/Skills/Gifts:
•A strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ
•A strong commitment to the philosophies and Statement of Faith of Calvary Chapel
•Completion of level two servant requirements, working towards level four
•Excellent communication skills
•A good working relationship with children, parents and staff
•Able to control emotions; slow to anger
•Able to remain calm and organized during busy schedules
•Skilled teacher and educator
•Spiritually mature
•Able to counsel, comfort, and offer support to students
•Able to maintain order and structure in a large group of children
•Gifts of leadership, organization, and service
•Willingness to submit to authority
*Hours as scheduled by Summer Camp Director

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