Summer Camp Program Lead – On-site Housing

Mykroc; Minnesota; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room and Board provided

Job summary

The Salvation Army Northwoods Camp in Finlayson, MN, is seeking a Head Program Aide for the 2027 summer season. This on-site, temporary role supports camp activities, oversees the Critters Snack Shop, and helps coordinate schedules for other aides to ensure a smooth camp experience.

Position requires live-on-site housing, a $425 weekly stipend for 40 hours of work, and a commitment from mid-June through July with weekends and nights included. Background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Must pass background checks.
• Must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and participate in religious activities.
• Flexible interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Works with integrity and diligence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor campers and program areas for health and safety concerns.
• Maintain and prepare program equipment for activities.
• Assist with scheduling and assignments of other program aides.
• Support camp programs and activities to create a positive camper experience.
• Oversee the Critters Snack Shop operations and inventory checks.
• Assist kitchen staff with meal service, setup, serving, and cleanup.
• Build positive relationships with campers and colleagues.
• Support camper behavior and ensure adherence to camp rules.
• Participate in designated spiritual activities and devotions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

The Salvation Army Northwoods Camp in Finlayson, MN, is seeking a Head Program Aide for the 2027 summer season. This on-site, temporary role supports camp activities, oversees the Critters Snack Shop, and helps coordinate schedules for other aides to ensure a smooth camp experience.

Position requires live-on-site housing, a $425 weekly stipend for 40 hours of work, and a commitment from mid-June through July with weekends and nights included. Background checks are required.