Summer Camp Counselor: Inspire Faith & Adventure

Mount Hermon Associationorporated; Etna (CA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Hermon Association invites applications for a Summer Staff position at Kidder Creek in Etna, CA. Camp counselors model a Christ-centered lifestyle, care for campers, and nurture spiritual growth through planned activities and curriculum aligned with MHA’s mission.

You will live with a small group, lead Bible studies, and ensure safety and orderly camp operations. The role requires a mature faith, CPR/First Aid certification, a valid driver’s license, and prior camp experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Mature follower of Jesus and aligned with MHA mission, vision and beliefs.
• Strong moral character and integrity.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Current valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Prior camp counseling experience preferred.
• Experience with elementary to high school students.
• Knowledge of horses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Live with and lead approximately 7-8 campers each week.
• Lead small group Bible studies.
• Guide campers spiritually through activities and curriculum.
• Oversee adventure, recreation and guiding activities with enthusiasm.
• Ensure camper safety at all times.
• Attend staff meetings and events.
• Keep cabins, living areas and supplies clean and orderly.
• Participate in the broader program and rotation duties with enthusiasm.
• Aid in building the summer staff community through positive conduct.
• Be on time, prepared, and assist with urgent needs as they arise.
• Assist with housekeeping and kitchen duties during rotation weeks.
• Ride the transportation bus as a chaperone on one weekend.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Gospel articulation

Positive role model

Leadership

Creativity

Outdoor activities

Education

Some college experience

Job description

Mount Hermon Association invites applications for a Summer Staff position at Kidder Creek in Etna, CA. Camp counselors model a Christ-centered lifestyle, care for campers, and nurture spiritual growth through planned activities and curriculum aligned with MHA’s mission.

You will live with a small group, lead Bible studies, and ensure safety and orderly camp operations. The role requires a mature faith, CPR/First Aid certification, a valid driver’s license, and prior camp experience preferred.