Summer Camp Program Aide — On-Site Housing, Stipend

Omaha Kroc; Minnesota; On-site; USD 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room and board provided

Job summary

The Salvation Army Northwoods Camp in Finlayson, MN is seeking a Program Aide for a seasonal summer role on-site. The position includes a $300 weekly stipend and requires living on-site from mid-June through July 2027.

You will assist camp programs, monitor camper safety, maintain equipment, help with meal service, and foster positive relationships, while participating in spiritual activities. Room and board are provided during the summer, and the role supports a safe, engaging camp experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Must pass the vetting process (e.g., background checks, reference checks).

Responsibilities

• Assist camp programs and activities to create engaging camper experiences.
• Monitor camper health and safety and report issues.
• Maintain and prepare program equipment.
• Assist kitchen staff with meal service.
• Build positive relationships with campers and staff.
• Support camper behavior and enforce rules.
• Participate in designated spiritual activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Clear communication

Religious commitment

Job description

The Salvation Army Northwoods Camp in Finlayson, MN is seeking a Program Aide for a seasonal summer role on-site. The position includes a $300 weekly stipend and requires living on-site from mid-June through July 2027.

You will assist camp programs, monitor camper safety, maintain equipment, help with meal service, and foster positive relationships, while participating in spiritual activities. Room and board are provided during the summer, and the role supports a safe, engaging camp experience.