Top Christian Summer Camp Jobs For Teachers
So many teachers, who already give their time so selflessly during the year, continue looking for ways to gain more experience throughout the summer and spend those months with purpose. *Our hats go off to you, dear teachers.
For teachers looking for a paid Christian-based summer job, we believe working at Heartland Camp is the BEST choice.
At Heartland, we have a variety of Christian summer camp jobs that can help you sharpen your skills and also give you a summer you’ll never forget.
Paid Christian Camp Jobs For Teachers
Let’s break down what positions we think could help you have a blast in a Christian community, gain even more experience with kids in a new environment and spend your summer with purpose.
Below we’ve chosen jobs we think would fit best with each specialized Age Group.
HOWEVER, please know that you would be welcome to apply for any job we have open that is right for YOU and your gifts!
Best Christian Camp Jobs for Elementary Teachers
Here’s a list of our Christian camp jobs that already fit the skills you’ve worked so hard for!
Assistant Day 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 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.
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.
Day Camp Counselor
Living on-site at our Parkville, MO location this position is 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 elementary aged behavior management, working with a co-counselor, teaching children about God through Bible stories and helping them to grow.
Some of our campers come for multiple weeks or even all summer long. The opportunity to build a lasting impact is HUGE in this position.
Assistant Traveling Day Camp Director
Get paid to travel and lead a group of college age Christian counselors through an incredible summer of adventure.
Gain experience in mentoring other Christians, leading a team and building your Christian leadership style.
Partner with churches across the Midwest to put on a week long Day Camp program. 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.
Traveling Day Camp Counselor
Change up your environment for the summer and get out of town! Get paid to travel around the United States’ mid-west 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!
Lead Activity Staff
Gain more experience in Christian leadership as you help to mentor staff and lead campers in one of our activity areas this summer.
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 unattached 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.
Best Christian Camp Jobs for middle & High School Teachers
Here is a list of our Christian summer camp jobs that already fit the skills you’ve worked so hard for!
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 of this job, you won’t regret it.
Overnight Camp Counselor
Living on-site at our Parkville, MO location this position is 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 middle school and high school aged behavior management, working with a co-counselor, teaching youth about God through Bible stories and helping them to grow.
Spending an entire week with campers is a one-of-a-kind experience. The opportunity to build a lasting impact is HUGE in this position.
Lead Activity Staff
Gain more experience in Christian leadership as you help to mentor staff and lead campers in one of our activity areas this summer
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have a specific gift you’re looking to use this summer?
There are SO many more positions to learn about! Maybe you’re secretly an incredible photographer or you have always dreamed of being a lifeguard and sitting poolside while keeping kids safe. Whatever it is, we’re sure we can use your gifts at Heartland Camp this summer.
Bring your incredible teaching experience and we’ll provide all the training you need to have an INCREDIBLE summer job serving with purpose.
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