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Endocrinology Physician Assistant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$103K - $139K/yr

... for great work-life balance with no evenings or weekends required. * Offering competitive ... Outside the immediate metro area, residents can take advantage of hiking, camping and boating ...

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How much do work camping jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for work camping in Washington is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.42 and $30.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is work camping?

A Work Camping job is a position where individuals or couples exchange labor for a campsite and sometimes additional compensation. These jobs are common in campgrounds, RV parks, national parks, and seasonal tourist destinations. Duties can range from maintenance and guest services to office work and campground hosting. Many positions provide free or discounted RV sites, while some also include wages or other perks. Work Camping is popular among retirees, full-time RVers, and seasonal travelers looking to offset travel costs while enjoying scenic locations.

What are the living and working arrangements like for work campers?

Work Campers often live on-site at campgrounds or parks, with employers commonly providing a campsite, hookups, or discounted rates as part of the compensation. Daily responsibilities can range from groundskeeping, maintenance, and guest services to administrative tasks, depending on the location's needs and the Work Camper's skills. While some positions are solo, many Work Campers work as couples or small teams, fostering a close-knit environment. The role provides opportunities to travel, build lasting relationships, and gain diverse experience in hospitality and outdoor operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed for work camping?

To thrive as a Work Camper, you need basic maintenance skills, customer service experience, and a strong work ethic, often paired with flexibility in schedules and living arrangements. Familiarity with campground management systems, RV equipment, and general outdoor tools is beneficial. Adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and strong interpersonal communication are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These qualifications ensure Work Campers can handle varied responsibilities efficiently while creating a positive environment for guests and coworkers.

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Infographic showing various Work Camping job openings in Washington as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,721 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

YL Military Staff Associate III at Fort Belvoir, VA

Young Life

Fort Belvoir, VA • On-site

$19.75 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Young Life rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 18 rated religious organizations


Job description

If you are currently on Young Life staff, please do not apply through this external jobs board. To apply for internal job opportunities, log in to Workday and use the Jobs Hub. Applying externally may delay your application and require you to resubmit internally.
Young Life requires all employees to sign a Statement of Faith. We recommend you read this statement before applying for any position.
Because of Young Life's exclusive Christian purposes of evangelism and discipleship as set forth in its Articles of Incorporation and in these Bylaws, and to reflect what has always been and will continue to be the position of Young Life, specifically the Christian belief that each and every employee and volunteer of the corporation should minister as a servant of God with the primary responsibility of proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ and, as such, is an integral part of the Christian mission and ministry of the corporation,
Young Life shall only employ individuals or enlist volunteer leaders who: (a) profess a belief in Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord; and (b) subscribe to the statements and policies required of all Young Life staff, including the Young Life Statement of Faith. Therefore, employees and volunteers of Young Life, during working and nonworking hours, shall: (i) be ready, willing and able to fulfill such ministry functions as may be required by the organization; (ii) refrain from conduct and statements that detract from the biblical standards taught and supported by Young Life, and (iii) abide by all policies and practices of Young Life including, without limitation, those related to religious belief or ministry activities.
Ministry Functions:
Spiritual Development - "Following Jesus" includes prayer and spiritual disciplines, fellowship, growth and health and church relationships.

  • Develop a yearly personal growth plan that fosters a vibrant spiritual life including time for solitude, retreat, reflection, prayer and a sincere commitment to understanding God's Word.
  • Seek and maintain relationships and disciplines, in the context of active participation in a church community.
  • Actively participate in the spiritual life of the Young Life community.
  • Lead teams and individuals in spiritual development.

Leadership Development - "Equipping leaders, committee and staff" includes key volunteer care, recruiting, team building and training, supervision and vision casting.
  • Meet with your volunteer leaders and area leadership on a regular basis.
  • Learn to recruit and train new leaders to build a leadership team that reflects the community.
  • Model excellence in contact work, club, Campaigners and camping to other leaders.
  • Assist in training leaders, team leaders and committee how to work effectively in teams and develop a yearly ministry strategy.
  • Recruit and train new staff and leaders to build leadership teams that reflect the community.
  • Supervise, develop and evaluate area staff, providing resources and experiences needed to implement the vision.

Resource Development - "Fueling the ministry" includes events, major donor care, public relations (branding) and TDS team.
  • Raise financial support as directed and maintain good donor care practices.
  • Communicate ministry updates and progress to personal donor partners.
  • Observe and learn to network and develop strategic relationships with key adults in the community, including: principals, pastors, parents, potential committee members as assigned by the area director.
  • Learn to plan and execute area fundraising events under the direction of an area supervisor and committee.
  • Attend committee and adult functions and assist in implementing TDS in the area as assigned.

Direct Ministry - "Proclaiming and modeling" includes contact work, club, Campaigners and camp.
  • Actively engage in all three levels of contact work.
  • Lead a team to plan and conduct a new or existing Young Life club and Campaigners/discipleship ministry with excellence.
  • Lead a team to implement a summer and school-season camping strategy for a ministry.
  • Serve on a summer assignment at a Young Life camp each year.
  • Observe and learn strategies of additional club ministries, including special ministry clubs, clubs in schools with special needs and more.

Ministry Support - "Taking care of business" includes accounting, administration, communication (internal), data management and strategic plan.
  • Adhere to all Young Life policies and procedures and maintain professionalism concerning office hours, dress, conduct and time management.
  • Manage finances with stewardship, accountability and transparency using the mission-wide applications.
  • Maintain accurate information on kids, leaders and donors for area records.
  • Provide clear, prompt, appropriate and professional communication to everyone involved in ministry.
  • Set yearly strategic ministry plan and initiatives to reach every kid; review them on a regular basis.
  • Probable work on personal leadership development in areas of strength, deficiencies or needs in preparation for area director or next position.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and congruent with gifts, experience and area needs.

Training:
  • Core Training - Phase One (New Staff Training, Leadership I, Leadership II, Apologetics and one Winter Training course are to be completed in the first two years.
  • Training may be supervised by a regional director, regional trainer or area to develop personal spiritual maturity and enhance personal character.
  • May include regional training meetings and ministry skills training assigned by the area director.

Education:
  • College degree preferred.

Qualifications Required for the Job:
Experience in direct ministry.
  • Proven relational skills with both kids and adults.
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Work Conditions:
  • Includes the extremes of a camp including: heat/cold, dirt, long hours and the physical demands of hiking, horseback riding, boating and more. Staff person must be able to handle these conditions.

Job Specific Working Conditions:
Ministry to teens of military members

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