Summer Camp Jobs at summer camps and adventure programs in South Carolina
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Summer Camp Jobs in South Carolina

Adventure Treks
Located: Western States, Utah, North Carolina, & New Hampshire, USA and British Columbia, Canada
Type: Wilderness adventure program for Teens
Contact: info@adventuretreks.com
Position Available: Instructor
Salary Range: $1100-2200
  • Adventure Treks is seeking enthusiastic outdoor leaders to teach a variety of skills to teens.
  • You will work closely with 5 other instructors and 24 students in a wilderness setting for 16-28 days.
  • Minimum Requirements include: over 21 years old, Wilderness First Responder, experience working with teens, and strong wilderness skills.
  • Website: www.adventuretreks.com

Burnt Gin Camp
Located: Wedgefield, South Carolina
Type: Residential special needs camp
Contact: aimonemi@dhec.sc.gov
Position Available: Waterfront Assistants
Salary Range: $1,900 - $2,050
  • Camp Burnt Gin is looking for energetic, caring people who want to work in an outdoor setting with children who have special needs.
  • Waterfront Assistants must have current certification in lifeguard training, first aid and CPR and be at least 19 years old.
  • Waterfront Assistants are responsible for lifeguarding water activities; assisting in the teaching of swimming; assisting counselor with the care of children.
  • Website: www.scdhec.gov/campburntgin

Adventure Treks
Located: Western States, Utah, North Carolina, & New Hampshire, USA and British Columbia, Canada
Type: Wilderness adventure program for Teens
Contact: info@adventuretreks.com
Position Available: School Program Instructor
Salary Range: $70-100 per day
  • Energetic instructors to work with 6th-12th grade students during Spring and Fall programs.
  • You will work closely with a co-leader to build confidence, community, and outdoor living skills for 4-7 day field/base camp programs.
  • Minimum Requirements include: over 21 years old, Wilderness First Aid, experience working with teens, and strong ability to teach in a wilderness setting
  • Website: www.adventuretreks.com

Green River Preserve
Located: Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Type: Residential, coed natural science summer camp
Contact: info@greenriverpreserve.org
Position Available: Cabin Counselor
Salary Range: $210-240
  • Work as a leader and role model for gifted and motivated 2nd through 9th grade children. Provide a caring cabin atmosphere for 7 campers. Teach a wide range of camp activities including fly-fishing, canoeing, fencing, rock climbing, painting, outdoor cooking, pottery, etc. Assist professional naturalists in morning hikes to waterfalls, mountain overlooks, through streams, and other adventures.
  • Must be at least 18 years old with at least one year of college experience. Must be mature, and willing to be nurturing and instructive to children as well as respectful of all.
  • Starting salary is $210 per week plus room, board, and laundry service. Additional pay for training in camp related fields such as wilderness medical training, lifeguarding, NC commercial driver's license, etc. Internships also available- please see website.
  • Website: www.greenriverpreserve.org

Gwynn Valley Camp
Located: Brevard, North Carolina
Type: Coed Residential and Day Summer Camp
Contact: mail@gwynnvalley.com
Position Available: Adventure Leaders/Rock Climbing/Paddling/Mtn Bike Instructors
Salary Range: $240 per wk and up d.o.e.
  • Mountainside/Riverside program
  • 3 week adventure program that includes rock climbing, white water canoeing, backpacking, mountain biking & pioneering skills.
  • Work with children ages 11-14. Ten or eleven campers per group working with two adults plus support staff.
  • Website: www.gwynnvalley.com

Gwynn Valley Camp
Located: Brevard, North Carolina
Type: Coed Residential and Day Summer Camp
Contact: mail@gwynnvalley.com
Position Available: Program/Cabin Staff
Salary Range: $230 per wk and up d.o.e.
  • Gwynn Valley is a traditional program with a working farm and an adventure program that nurtures the child while fostering a connection with the land and the simple joys of childhood.
  • Full working farm and mill on site that children are actively involved in; adventure sports for younger children. Campers ages 5 to 12. Session lengths 8 days to three weeks.
  • Website: www.gwynnvalley.com

Wellspring Adventure Camp, North Carolina
Located: Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina
Type: Residential Coed Fitness and Weight Loss Camp
Contact: jobs@wellspringcamps.com
Position Available: Summer Camp Jobs
Salary Range: $2500 + depending on position and experience
  • Leading Weight Loss Camp for children, teens and young adults
  • camp counselor, nutrition instructor, culinary instructor, program supervisor, yoga instructor, martial arts instructor, personal trainer, head counselor, field staff, ropes course facilitator, nurse, emt, behavioral coach, lifeguard
  • Room and Board Included
  • Website: www.wellspringcamps.com

Camp Chatuga
Located: Mountain Rest, South Carolina
Type: Residential Summer Camp for Boys and Girls
Contact: mail@campchatuga.com
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $1700+/ 8 weeks
  • Make a difference in a child's life
  • Salary includes free room & board, admission on a trip out of camp, worker's compensation insurance, staff shirt, optional laundry & more.
  • We promise to be the hardest job you'll ever love!
  • Website: www.campchatuga.com

Burnt Gin Camp
Located: Wedgefield, South Carolina
Type: Residential special needs camp
Contact: aimonemi@dhec.sc.gov
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $1,600 - $1,800
  • Camp Burnt Gin is looking for energetic, caring people who want to work in an outdoor setting with children who have special needs.
  • Four staff live with eight children and assist those children who require help with personal needs and participation in activities.
  • Working at Burnt Gin is not only a fun summer job, but an extremely rewarding experience and excellent opportunity for staff entering the fields of education and healthcare.
  • Website: www.scdhec.gov/campburntgin