Drift Creek Camp’s Teen Volunteer Program provides a summer camp position for youth ages 13-17, with or without prior camp experience. Our goal is to form a foundational experience of Christian service that will help to equip you for future ministry opportunities. This position will challenge you to develop an attitude of service, spiritual growth, work ethic, and social experience.
Responsibilities
Model a committed Christian life before campers and other staff
Share in the responsibility of making camp a great experience for all campers
Greet campers & parents on registration day. Assist with check-in and welcoming campers
Participate in a rotating daily schedule of dishes, child care, bathroom cleaning, and other duties
Maintain an attitude of flexibility and availability
Attend camp fireside and chapel whenever it does not conflict with assigned duties
Contribute to a spirit of unity, teamwork, and loyalty among staff
Be a part of a daily discipleship-oriented Bible study time
Be self-motivated to make sure your duties are done promptly and to the best of your ability
Maintain a Christ-like attitude in words, dress, and actions
Be in your assigned rooms and prepared for rest at the designated lights out time. Adequate sleep is vital to excellence. Also, be prepared to rise at the appropriate time to begin morning duties.
Items you Provide
Transportation to and from Drift Creek Camp
Watch
Battery powered alarm clock
Warm sleeping bag and pillow
Sturdy shoes for hiking and tennis shoes for water activities
Warm jacket, sweatshirt, long-sleeved shirts, and pants
Rain Gear
Insect repellent
Personal toiletries and towels
Bathing suit (one piece) or swim shorts
Bible, notebook, pen/pencil
Flashlight and camera
Please do not bring ipods, or other personal electronic devices
NOTE: The maximum number of Teen Volunteers each week is limited. Applicants in the eighth grade or younger are limited to one week of service. Exceptions will be given to this rule if there are not enough applicants to fill all positions.
