Summer Staff at Camp Hanover

Do you love kids, have a passion for sharing your faith, and feel energized spending time in God’s creation? If so, we may have a job for you!

Each summer a collection of amazing people come together to form an intentional Christian community here at Camp Hanover. Together, we endeavor to provide life changing experiences for the campers who attend our programs by showing them radical Christian hospitality. We believe each child deserves to be loved as the child of God they are.

Program Staff

For sixty years Camp Hanover has provided overnight camp experiences for youth in grades 2-12. We are looking to hire creative and talented people for the following positions.

Benefits include:

Salary
Room and board
Use of laundry facilities

Counselor (18+, and preferably one year out of high school) Engages, supports, and supervises campers assigned to them each week

Unit Director (21+) Supports and leads summer staff, specifically supervising a team of counselors teams assigned to them

Lifeguard (16+, Lifeguard certification – we can help with this) Oversees safety of swimmers and boaters at Camp Hanover’s pool and lake

Aquatics Coordinator (21+, current lifeguard certification) Oversees all aspects of the aquatics program: scheduling, staffing, testing, safety, etc.

Arts & Crafts Coordinator (18+) Coordinates the arts and crafts program, ensuring campers safely enjoy a variety of media, including tie-dye, candle-making, bracelet-making, nature crafts, etc

Challenge Course Coordinator (21+ preferred) Manages campers during use of high ropes course, zipline, and climbing tower. High ropes experience preferred

Media Specialist (16+) Takes and shares photographs and video for distribution at closing campfire and on camp social media platforms

Program Support (18+) For people who like a variety of tasks, may help in the kitchen in the morning, then hangout with a camper group in the afternoon

Camp Nurse (RN / LPN / EMT) Oversees health of campers, distributes medications, treats minor injuries and illnesses. If working for one or more weeks, can bring family

Food Service Staff

During the summer, we serve three meals a day, family style, for approximately 125-200 people. The summer camp season runs June through August. There is the possibility of additional part-time, weekend work in the fall, winter and spring.

Benefits include:

Flexible hours
Hourly or weekly pay
Overnight lodging can be provided in some situations

Cooks

Kitchen Assistants

Dishwashers

Job duties include:

Cooking
Washing dishes
Sweeping and mopping
Working with other adult staff and “Pathfinders” (high school juniors and seniors in our leadership training program)

Selected candidates should:

Be team players who wish to be part of a Christian ministry.
Be dedicated staff who will enjoy having fun interacting with campers.
Have experience in feeding 100+ youth and adults, or willing to learn more about dining services in a commercial kitchen.

For certain positions, ServSafe certification or willing to become certified.

Apply Now

We are looking to hire the very best people for our resident and day camp programs and food service staff. If you think you have what it takes, apply now.

FIRST TIME STAFF APPLY HERE

RETURNING STAFF APPLY HERE

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