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Summer Staff Opportunities

Join the Stronghold Summer Team! Experience a rewarding summer of working with children of all ages in a Christian camp setting! Our camps offer a variety of activities including:

• Bible study
• Hiking
• High ropes courses

• Arts and crafts

• Music and drama
• Nature study
• Swimming
• Canoeing
• Geocaching
• Backpacking adventures

Create friendships that last a lifetime with people from all over the world!

 

 

 

Available Positions

Assistant Summer Camp Director:
Assist the Summer Camp Director in the organization and implementation of day to day operations of Stronghold Summer Camps. A major responsibility is setting an example of Christian Leadership for the staff and campers.


Small Group Leaders:

Make a difference in a young person's life by guiding them through their week in our Christian community at Stronghold. The daily responsibilities of a Small Group Leader include Bible Study leadership (from a prepared curriculum) recreation leadership, working as a team with other staff members, and supervision of campers through a variety of camp activities.


Lifeguards:
“Certified Life Savers” Keep the aquatic activities safe and facilities clean. Get to know the campers while on canoe trips and during evening activities.


Kitchen Assistants:
A real opportunity to serve! Learn the operations of a professional kitchen while enjoying the fun of summer camp.


Health Officer:
Be a first responder, providing basic first aid, distributing medicine for campers and staff, reviewing and keeping records, and providing emergency care.

Communications Assistant/Photographer:
Take pictures and video of all the great things happening at camp this year, make a newsletter for the campers each week, and make promotional materials for next year's camp, all while taking part in camp activities.


Challenge Course Facilitator:
This is a part time position leading group building and individual challenge activities on the High Ropes and Initiatives Courses.
Work with youth and adult groups during the summer.


To Apply

To apply for any of our summer staff openings, please download the above PDF and mail it to Stronghold Conference Center, PO Box 199, Oregon, IL 61061. You must have a graduated high school to be eligible apply. If you have any questions, please contact Ryan at Stronghold today!