Job Title: Summer Camp Counselor

Location: Mt. Gilead Camp, 440 Rinker Rd., Stroudsburg, PA 18360

Employment Type: Full-Time, Seasonal (June 13 – August 3)

About Mt. Gilead Camp: Mt. Gilead Camp is a Christian summer camp dedicated to providing life-changing experiences for girls aged 6 to 16. Our mission is to mentor campers through authentic relationships, guiding them to passionately follow Jesus Christ. Set in a unique and fun environment, we offer a variety of activities, including archery, riflery, swimming, high ropes, horseback riding, and wilderness trips.

Position Overview: As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will mentor and guide campers aged 6 to 16, teaching activities such as archery, riflery, swimming, high ropes, horseback riding, and leading trips like camping, hiking, or canoeing. You will model a passionate pursuit of Jesus Christ, fostering authentic relationships that encourage campers' spiritual and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and supervise campers in daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Teach and facilitate various camp activities, including archery, riflery, swimming, high ropes, horseback riding, and wilderness trips.

Provide spiritual mentorship, modeling a Christ-centered lifestyle.​

Foster a positive and inclusive camp environment that encourages personal growth and community.​

Collaborate with fellow staff to plan and execute engaging programs.​

Qualifications:

Female high school graduate or college student who will have completed their senior year of high school by this spring.​

Strong commitment to Christian values and the mission of Mt. Gilead Camp.​

Passion for mentoring and guiding young girls in their faith and personal development.​

Ability to teach or willingness to learn skills in activities such as archery, riflery, swimming, high ropes, horseback riding, and wilderness trips.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.​

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced camp environment.​

Benefits:

Competitive summer camp salary.​

Daily and weekly time-off.​

Free Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, if desired.​

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on campers' lives.