Summer Day Camp Counselor

About This Role

What if your summer job was actually the highlight of your summer? As a Summer Day Camp Counselor at Cedar Springs, you’re leading the charge on epic days packed with games, adventures, and moments that stick with kids for life. But here’s what makes this different from any other summer gig — you’ll be part of introducing kids to the Gospel and showing them the love of Christ. You’ll build leadership skills, confidence, and friendships with an incredible team. On top of all that, this role will stretch you in the best way possible. If you want a summer that’s fun, meaningful, and totally worth it — this is it.

What You’ll Do

• Lead your group of campers through each day’s activities and adventures
• Facilitate games, crafts, and time outdoors
• Keep your campers safe and cared for throughout the day
• Be a role model that points kids toward the Gospel through how you live and lead
• Grow alongside a great team during staff training and team meetings

What We’re Looking For

• You love working with kids and it shows
• You’re a team player who brings a positive attitude
• You’ve got the energy to keep up with active days outdoors
• You’re open to being challenged and growing as a leader
• You’re at least 16 years old by start date

Compensation and Perks

• More hours and a bigger paycheck than most summer jobs — this isn’t a few shifts a week
• Training and development that prepares you for life beyond camp
• A summer spent outdoors in a beautiful camp setting
• Real leadership experience that looks great on a resume
• A tight-knit staff community — work with your friends and make new ones