Best Summer Job or Internship!! Summer Camp Staff
About this Job (campchestnutridge.org/discover)
We are looking for energetic, creative, hardworking, community builders, who want to make the world a better place by making the Love of Christ visible. We do this by welcoming each and every person who comes to camp, through our care for creation and by building relationships with the people around us.
Internship Opportunites:
Many colleges and universities give internship/class credit for summer positions at Camp. With the highly varied nature of roles and responsibilities at camp, we can help cater responsibilities of highly qualified candidates to fit internship requirements for many majors, including Psychology, Education, Arts, Marketing, Environmental Science, Recreation Management, Communications, Nursing, and more
SALARY & BENEFITS: Salaries are based upon position, experience, certifications, and skills.
First Year Summer Staff: $290/week + Housing and Meals. Increase in pay for subsequent years worked
Increase in pay:
Lifeguard Certification
Belay Certification
You can increase your weekly pay by $5/week, plus receive additional pay to attend the trainings (approx $200 per training).
Housing and Meals
Housing is provided throughout the summer. Meals are provided throughout the week and on weekends when we have retreat groups on site. The 5 cabins and 2 lodges at Chestnut Ridge are air-conditioned and have bathrooms in the cabins. Some weeks you will be assigned to a “camper cabin”, which typically has 2 counselors and 10 campers. Other weeks you will be assigned to a "staff cabin". These have a detached bathroom, electricity and air conditioning.
About Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center:
We are 362 acres of fun, hospitality, excitement, and growth.
Chestnut Ridge Camp & Retreat Center is a non-profit, ACA accredited, co-ed summer camp associated with the United Methodist Church. Chestnut Ridge is located in Efland, NC, and offers day and overnight camps for campers in K – 12th grade.