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Summer Day Camp Coordinator

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This leadership position works closely with our Year-Round staff team and the Summer Program Coordinator to oversee our dynamic Day Camp programs. This role oversees our two Day Camp Program Directors, and provides direct support and leadership to all Gretna Glen Day Camp staff. The Summer Day Camp Coordinator will oversee day-to-day responsibilities including registration, bible discovery, counselor management, large group direction, program development and implementation, and being a resource for behavioral needs. In addition, this role will lead Day Camp staff meetings, assign end-of-day tasks, help support staff training, ensure safety and quality standards are upheld, and communicate effectively with parents and caregivers. Qualified candidates will have at least two years of experience teaching or leading children in a school or camp environment. Employee must be a key leader in creating and maintaining positive staff culture within a Christian camp setting.  This position works Monday through Friday each week, and on-site housing is available if needed. Employees are expected to be able to lift 50 pounds, remain active for long periods of time, and competently perform work duties such as cleaning with basic cleaning chemicals, and running equipment as trained. Driver’s license required. Employee must be a minimum of 21 years of age.

Secondary qualifications (nice to have): Teaching degree or equivalent certificate, CPR/AED certification, Experience leading summer camp counselors

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SUMMER STAFF 2026 - BEST. JOB. EVER.

Summer camp comes up fast, and we can't wait to hire our 2026 Summer Staff Team! Applications are open now, and the best time to apply is earlier than later. Click around below to learn more about the various positions and jobs available, and learn a little more about what it's like to work at Gretna Glen. 

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Not sure if it's the job for you? Do you:

  • Love Jesus or want to know more about living life with Jesus?
  • Want to make a difference in the lives of campers and young people?
  • Want to get away from Tiktok, Insta, and the norms of everyday life and spend your summer outside?
  • Want to work hard at work worth doing?

If you said yes to any of those - this might be the job for you. Check out positions, values, and other important details here:

Gretna Glen Staff Expectations Our Mission and Vision Summer 2026 Positions Summer 2026 Leadership Positions Salaries and Residency Notes