College can be stressful and choosing a summer job that is both fun AND helps set you up for success in the future feels kinda like finding a unicorn while hiking in the woods.

NEWS FLASH: HEARTLAND CAMP IS THE UNICORN OF SUMMER JOBS (and it’s literally in the woods) for Christian education majors!

We don’t have unicorns in our woods (as far as we know) BUT we do have incredible Christian camp summer jobs that will give you all the soft skills employers are looking for when you graduate!

Christian Camp Counselor Jobs

• Living on-site at our Parkville, MO location these positions are immersed in our can’t-be-beat Christian community that we intentionally build to the highest standard year after year.

• Teaching, singing, dancing, playing - joy is NEVER in short supply.

• Gain even more experience in behavior management, working with a co-counselor, teaching children about God through Bible stories and helping them to grow.

• We have Overnight and Day Camp counselor positions! Developing skills that you will use for years.

Who We Are

Heartland Camp is a Christian summer camp located on 320 acres of rolling hills near Kansas City, MO. We are committed to hiring exceptional Christian high school seniors, college-aged students, and teachers for our paid, full or partial summer jobs and internships.

Traveling Christian Day Camp Counselor Jobs

• Get paid to travel around the United States’ mid-west with your team and help put on summer day camp programs for community churches.

• Teach campers daily about God and the Bible. Learn to change the lesson based on how your group learns best.

• Lead games, songs and fun activities each day. Practice your behavior management skills all while in a supportive Christian environment. This will be an experience unlike any other!

ALWAYS INCLUDED: INCREDIBLE COMMUNITY

Our Christian staff community is unmatched. We work hard year after year to hire individuals who are ready to grow together and love one another. Many find friends for life and a place to call “home” forever.

Our camping model is “small group” so you’ll never feel lost in a crowd or un-attached to your campers. We’ve created an intentional experience that instantly bonds you and your campers for a life changing week you’ll never forget.

Assistant Christian Day Camp Director Jobs

• Living on-site at our Parkville, MO location this position helps to build and lead our incredible Christian community all summer long.

• If you want experience mentoring college-age staff, all while building your Christian leadership reputation and style - this is it. There is no better job.

• Gain experience communicating with parents daily, helping kids through their challenging moments and getting to lead ALL the fun events that our Day Camp offers. Reap the incredible rewards of this job, you won’t regret it.

Assistant Christian Traveling Day Camp Director Jobs

• Get paid to travel and lead a group of college age Christian counselors through an incredible summer of adventure by partnering with churches to lead week long Day Camp programs across the mid-west.

• Gain experience in mentoring other Christians, leading a team and building your Christian leadership style.

• Build your organizational and logistical skills. This is resume gold.

• Lead fun teaching lessons, communicate with parents, help elementary aged campers through their tough moments. This is truly an experience building job unlike any other.

Assistant Overnight Camp Director

• Living on-site at our Parkville, MO location this position helps to build and lead our incredible Christian community all summer long.

• If you want experience mentoring college age staff, all while building your Christian leadership reputation and style - this is it. There is no better job.

• Gain experience communicating with parents, helping kids through their challenging moments and getting to lead ALL the fun events that our Overnight Camp offers. Reap the incredible rewards and experience of this job for years, you won’t regret it.

We’re here for you, no strings attached.

We’re giving away:

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Combine your passions with Lead Activity Positions!

Are you passionate about teaching AND horses, photography, swimming, archery, climbing, arts and crafts… the list really does go on!

Gain incredible leadership experience while teaching campers about God AND a new skill! Our lead activity positions help you bring your personal expertise and passion for teaching together all summer long!

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