Welcome!
We are very excited for Summer 2025 and our summer staff team! Please read and familiarize yourself with the information below to prepare for applying for Summer Staff 2025. If you have any questions about the 2025 Summer staff season please email hiring@donleecenter.org
We are looking for highly motivated, energetic, contagiously fun, hard-working, team-focused Christian staff to work as a part of our Summer Staff Team.
We are looking for staff members who have the following characteristics:
An individual who desires to be actively involved in Christian ministry to God's people; a person who has a passion for working with children and youth in a life affirming community.
A person whose Christian faith is a guiding force in his/her everyday life and who is willing to share that faith with campers and staff; persons who can actively and effective share their faith experience and expression.
A person who has an appreciation for the beauty and complexity of God's creation; and who practices a lifestyle of care and compassion for the common good of persons and creation.
A person who can work effectively in a team situation and has basic skills which enable him/her to do this in a loving and caring way; a person who can lead and follow as a member of and exciting team of community facilitators.
A person who is emotionally and spiritually willing and able to support a camp program that is a full residential program which requires focus and attention 24 hours per day.
Please be sure to go to the following links below to see the qualifications and expectations of Summer Staff before applying:
Summer Staff 2025 Application will open Friday, October 4, 2024.
On the fence about applying? Click HERE to learn more about our summer staff and why they believe Camp Don Lee is the best place to spend your summer!
Summer Camp 2025 Dates:
Weeks 1-9- June 8 - August 8
Returning Staff: Thinking about coming back and working another summer? Or is it time to pursue internships? We feel this article is a great read for college students debating how they plan to spend their summer with the multitude of options presented. Can I Really Spend Another Summer Working at Camp?
Summer Camp Job Descriptions
Click on a link below to learn more about our
Summer Camp Positions
- General Job Description for all Employees
- General Description for Leadership Staff
- Adventure Camp Counselor
- Adventure Camp Driver/Counselor
- Archery Instructor
- Arts and Crafts Instructor
- Assistant Sail Master
- Challenge Course Facilitator
- Counselor
- Drama Instructor
- Environmental Educator/Naturalist
- Head Counselor
- Head Lifeguard
- Health Care Assistant
- Kitchen Assistant
- LIT Coordinator/Counselor
- Media Specialist
- Music Specialist
- Nurse or Health Care Specialist
- Outdoor Living Skill Instructor
- Outreach Coordinator (Voyages and Heartworks)
- Quarter Master
- Sail Master
- Spiritual Life Specialist
- Summer Program Assistant
- Voyages (Off-Site Day Camp) Coordinator
- Waterfront Instructor (Sailing, Pool & Canoe)
Internships
Contact us about our internship programs and requirements at
252-249-1106 ext 23
info@donleecenter.org
Please email hiring@donleecenter.org with any questions or concerns. Sail on sailors!