Why Work at Camp?
It's the hardest job you will ever love.
Working at Camp Sea Gull or Camp Seafarer will train you for life. Our comprehensive camping and character development program will powerfully influence your life as you impact the lives of your campers.
We train our staff through our Servant Leadership Model, and we expect staff to be able to handle extensive responsibility of others and intensive decision-making.
Many summer jobs for high school and college-age staff are hourly, 9 to 5 experiences that teach:
- Being on time
- Getting the job done
- How to look out for yourself
Being a Camp Sea Gull or Camp Seafarer counselor will help you practice:
- Collaboration
- Empowerment
- Empathy
- Ethics
- Integrity
- Decision-making
- Responsibility
As a result, each staff member will be better prepared to handle adversity with flexibility and perserverence at school, home, in first professional jobs, and in their community.
