Living River Summer Camp Staff
Why work at summer camp? A simple yet very important question. Summer camp is a place for people to come together and create something truly unique. Living River is a place to gain invaluable experience in not only work but also life. People who work at camp have listed it as one of the most important parts of their lives.
2024 Counselor Quotes:
"Working at Living River had a huge impact on me this summer. It was an honor to work with an amazing staff and wonderful kids. I learned so much about leadership, and working with others to accomplish a common goal: creating a fun and engaging environment, so the campers could have the best experience possible. Working at camp was not always easy, but I will never forget the lessons I learned, and the people I met. It was truly a blessing to work at Living River this year!" -Linley Byars
"Being a Summer Camp counselor at Living River was such a rewarding experience for me. I loved spending time outdoors and helping to lead all the fun activities with the campers. It's amazing to see the campers grow and learn throughout the summer while I develop my own leadership skills. The bonds I formed with both the campers and fellow counselors are truly special. Plus, creating unforgettable memories and positively impacting young lives makes it all worth it." - Zee Lett
"Living River has been a great place for me to grow in my faith, leadership skills, and sense of responsibility. I started coming to Living River in middle school for church retreats and saw it as a place for me to learn about my faith. As I got older I had the opportunity to work as a counselor for the summer camp. This opportunity to facilitate others growth and learning only strengthened my understanding of my own faith and continued to instill leadership abilities and a sense of responsibility." -Rush Ahnert
"Working at Living River had a huge impact on me this summer. It was an honor to work with an amazing staff and wonderful kids. I learned so much about leadership, and working with others to accomplish a common goal: creating a fun and engaging environment, so the campers could have the best experience possible. Working at camp was not always easy, but I will never forget the lessons I learned, and the people I met. It was truly a blessing to work at Living River this year!" -Linley Byars
"Being a Summer Camp counselor at Living River was such a rewarding experience for me. I loved spending time outdoors and helping to lead all the fun activities with the campers. It's amazing to see the campers grow and learn throughout the summer while I develop my own leadership skills. The bonds I formed with both the campers and fellow counselors are truly special. Plus, creating unforgettable memories and positively impacting young lives makes it all worth it." - Zee Lett
"Living River has been a great place for me to grow in my faith, leadership skills, and sense of responsibility. I started coming to Living River in middle school for church retreats and saw it as a place for me to learn about my faith. As I got older I had the opportunity to work as a counselor for the summer camp. This opportunity to facilitate others growth and learning only strengthened my understanding of my own faith and continued to instill leadership abilities and a sense of responsibility." -Rush Ahnert
Apply or Read the Full Job Description Below:
There are 7 counselor spots remaining for Summer Camp 2025. Once your application is submitted, we will reach out to you within the week to schedule an interview! Interviews will happen every four weeks until all counselor positions are filled, so don’t wait to apply if you’re interested!
