Summer Camp Recreation Intern

Camp Baldwin is a Christian camp and retreat ministry of the Baldwin Baptist Association in Baldwin County, Alabama. We are located on beautiful Wolf Bay in Elberta, Alabama near Gulf Shores and Orange Beach white sandy beaches and tourist attractions. We are offering an opportunity for a student to gain practical experience as a recreation leader and help lead summer staff in multiple areas under guidance of full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Must be spiritually mature and enjoy outdoor recreational activities
• Must be able to lead groups of campers(children and youth) in a safe and fun way
• Must be willing to be Red Cross Lifeguard certified
  
  

Responsibilities

• Leadership role leading campers through recreational activities including lake activities, swimming pool, challenge course, laser tag, gel blasters, kayak tours, mini golf & game room
• Interact with campers, church leaders and camp staff with a Christ-like attitude
• Serve in all areas of camp ministry including recreation, food services, housekeeping, etc. in a busy Christian summer camp environment
• Assist camp leadership with planning recreational activities to help connect summer staffers
  
  

Benefits

• Position includes $300/week salary, on campus housing, most meals, uniforms, training (Additional $25 per week for certified lifeguards that serve full summer)
• Typically one off day per week
• Live close to beaches and tourist destinations near Gulf Shores/Orange Beach, Alabama
• Camp Baldwin willing to work with colleges/seminaries to help students get internship credit
  
  

Paid Internship Dates: Full Summer –May 25-August 2, 2025 (Financial BONUS if serve full summer)* (FULL SUMMER INTERN PREFERRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED) Partial Summer Session A –May 25-June 28* // Partial Summer Session B –June 29-August 2*

• All interns must attend summer staff training event May 22-24 at Camp Baldwin in Elberta, Alabama
  
  

For more information or questions, contact Camp Director Gil Johnson at gjohnson@campbaldwin.org or Assistant Director Shelby Jimenez at sjimenez@campbaldwin.org. To apply, please email resume and cover letter to gjohnson@campbaldwin.org