Learn more about the various positions we have to offer below!
I’m a new staff applicant looking to serve as a group counselor!
I’m a returning staff applicant looking to serve again!
I’m a new staff applicant from outside of the United States!
I’d like to serve on the support staff as bus driver, lifeguard, first aid supervisor, food service, or office assistant.
Summer Staff Positions
Serve, lead, & grow in our amazing camp community!
Group Counselor – Day or Overnight Camp
Group Counselors are the heart of Camp Sonshine! They lead a small group of 8–12 campers through fun, faith-filled camp days by building relationships, creating memorable experiences, and helping campers feel known and loved.
Responsibilities include leading and participating in activities like games, devotions, crafts, swimming, outdoor adventures, and everyday camper care—all while creating a safe, Christ-centered environment where campers can grow and thrive.
Lifeguard
Camp Sonshine places a huge emphasis on safety and we need lifeguards to keep our swimmers safe in one of everyone’s favorite places in the world – the pool! Lifeguards are responsible for daily pool maintenance and providing a fun and safe place for campers to have fun! Lifeguards may be hired in additional capacities such as group counselor roles or support staff.
Media Team
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Summer position focused on photo and video production
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Gain hands-on, real-world experience in camp marketing and media
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Capture authentic moments, relationships, and memories made at camp
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Work behind the scenes to tell the story of camp life
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Help create lasting memories that families can cherish long after camp ends
Internship Experiences
Grow as a leader through Camp Sonshine’s BIG goal of unlocking and unleashing Kingdom-building camp leaders by developing your gifts, faith, and leadership skills
Summer Support Staff
Make a meaningful impact behind the scenes!
Health Care Supervisor / First Aid
This is a vital role in helping campers and staff members feel cared for. Serve Camp Sonshine by checking in and distributing medications, providing First Aid, updating health logs and ultimately providing a friendly face to all – which makes all the difference.
Bus Driver
Transport campers to and from camp. Routes available: A.M. Routes, P.M. Routes, & daytime inter-camp field trip routes. Bonus if you can do all three! CDL required.
Summer Office
Be part of our Office/Admin Team, where you’ll help keep camp operations running smoothly through organization, communication, and administrative support.
Food Service
Join our Food Service Team and play a vital role in creating delicious, nutritious meals that fuel campers and staff for their daily adventures.
Summer Volunteer Positions
Assistant Counselor
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Volunteer position for high school students entering 10th grade and up (or 15 years old by summer), or for individuals unable to commit to a half or full summer contract
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Serve in a variety of vitally important roles that help camp run smoothly
- May volunteer for one or more summer sessions that fit their schedule
- For more information or to apply, click here!
Adult Volunteer
When someone asks how they can serve at Camp Sonshine we like to ask them, “What do you like to do?” We’ll find a way for you to serve at Camp Sonshine that is meaningful to you!
Click here to see some of the ways you can serve at Camp Sonshine.