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Summer Day Camp Program Director

Summer Leadership Positions Summer Staff

These leadership positions work closely under the direction of our Day Camp Coordinator and Year-Round Program Manager to manage all aspects of our robust Day Camp Program. These roles are split between our two programs: Younger Day Camp is for children 5-8 years old, and Older Day Camp is for children 9-13 years old. The Day Camp Program Directors will help to 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. 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