Intern Staff
Camas Meadow’s Interns are paid leadership positions that help train new staff and work as a team to run youth camps and rentals. Intern positions are perfect for those interested in experiencing a job related to youth, management or ministry.
We are looking for hardworking, standout leaders in various fields of ministry to come be apart of this unique hands-on training program.
You will have the opportunity to work in a variety of youth camp sessions and rental group retreats.
Requirements to Apply:
Must be turning 16 years old the year your serve and have at least 1 year Camas Ministry experience.
Must attend Staff Training (June 14th-21st)
Benefits of Being an Intern
On the job training and hands on experience
Opportunities to work throughout the year
Paid stipends per week ($375) you serve
Housing, food & utilities provided.
Deadline to Apply, May 1st.
Roles are limited, however we may accept more than one person for each position.
No late applications will be accepted. You will be contacted for an interview, if needed. We will contact you shortly after an interview with a decision.
Opportunities
We are a Bible based, non-denominational, retreat center and summer camp. Our main goal is to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ and create the best environment for doing that.
Worship / Tech Team
This role is for those who would serve as a support crew member or counselor while utilizing their gifts as part of the Worship / Tech team. You would spend the majority of your time serving in a counseling or support crew position, attending worship practices and performing with your team during various worship times. You would be expected to learn the music / get training on the equipment prior to the start of the season.
Roles available for Worship Team Leader, Piano/Vocal, Guitar, Bass, Drums & Sound Tech
Small Group Leader / Mentor
This leadership position is those with a passion for discipleship and counseling. You would spend your time lead counseling a cabin and mentoring peers. You would lead cabin and small group discussions, pray for and disciple your fellow staff and be available to mentor those in need.
Due to the intense and sensitive nature of this position we are looking for mature and experienced individuals for these roles.
Program Lead
The Program Leads will help create the weekly schedule, lead activities, give announcements, keep schedules moving, work with counselors and learn how to manage staff. As a program intern you will be in charge of leading camp programs and learn valuable on-the-job leadership skills.
Support & Maintenance Lead
The Support Leads will be leading our volunteer support staff. Some of the areas you'll help manage will be dishwashing crew, camp activities and general maintenance. You will most of your time managing, training and leading staff, as well as coordinating with program leads to execute activities.
We are looking for individuals who are willing to invest their summer and make an impact on lives that need to experience the love of Jesus.
Please prayerfully consider this opportunity for a summer of service at Camas Meadows.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Financial Support
We provide a $375 stipend per week you serve. This is to provide youth an alternative to entry level jobs and an opportunity to grow and learn, while still gaining work experience. As a non-profit organization committed to providing scholarship help to any who need it, our ability to provide financial compensation is limited.
You are welcome to raise additional financial support through support letters, etc. Camp is happy to assist in this effort, with letters, emails, or having a representative from Camas visit your church.
Time Commitment
You will be required to attend Staff Training from June 14th-21st.
As an intern you will be committing to spending several weeks of the summer at Camas Meadows Bible Camp. We encourage you serve to a minimum of 3 weeks during the summer.
Team building is very important to the program and we ask you make your attendance to any staff connection opportunities a priority.
If you have any schedule concerns or questions, please contact us at office@camasmeadows.org
2024 Interns
Carter “Chat Noir” Miller
McKinley “Mina” Weedin
Eden “Edelgard” D’Arte
2023 Interns
Annika “Mithril” Erho
Jonathan “Zoboomafoo” Beers
2022 Interns
Ian “Flash” Bettencourt
Julia “Orchid” Garcia
Judah “Hiccup” Wilks
2021 Interns
Kathryn “Epona” Fisher
Rebecca “Bomber” Bauman
Isaac “Dauntless” D’Atre
Thatcher “MiniVan” Weedin
2019 Interns
Kathryn “Epona” Fisher
Skye “Spectre” Campbell
Andrea “Sis” Sorensen
Asher “Braveheart” Layton
2018 Interns
Warren “Merica” Robertson
Bailee “Partake” Hammond
2017 Interns
Sarah “Haybales” Goyne
Jenna “Olaf” Cook
AJ “Smeagol” Ross
2016 Interns
Jozie “Tractor”
Kyle “Diesel” Weiler
2015 Interns
Jonathan “Pippin” Tullsen
Claire “Dee Dee” Farmen
Micheal “Thing” Sorenson