Summer Camp Jobs at boys' summer camps and adventure programs in North Carolina

Revolution Volleyball Camps
Located: Locations Nationwide
Type: Residential Coed Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Sports Summer Camp Staff
Salary Range: Depending on Experience
  • Applicants will be a part of our summer camp coaching staff and will assist the camp directors run the week of camp
  • Follow the camp objectives set by the director and ensure all of the campers enjoy their experience
  • Teach or assist with drills and other programs and encourage all campers participation
  • Volleyball experience is a must, coaching is a bonus
  • Website: https://vbcamper.com/

Camp High Rocks
Located: Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Whitewater Paddling Instructor
Salary Range: $325-$400/week
  • Camp High Rocks has instructor openings for its summer whitewater program. Candidates must be experienced in teaching open and/or closed boats. Rivers we paddle include the Chattooga, Nantahala, Tuckaseegee, French Broad, Green, and Pigeon.
  • Qualifications: At least 19 years of age or rising college sophomore with a strong interest in teaching children. Previous whitewater paddling experience preferred.
  • Instruct paddling in a safe and fun manner on our 11-acre lake and on river trips. Male applicants would also be cabin counselors for 5-7 boys, ages 7-16. Female applicants would have additional program duties in place of cabin coverage.
  • May 28 - August 8, 2026. Training dates in May. Other benefits include room, board, and free laundry facilities; staff lounge area with wifi; extensive professional discounts; an incredible location with over 1000 acres of wilderness; adjacent to some of the best wilderness and highest mountains on the Eastern Seaboard!
  • Website: https://staff.highrocks.com/

Camp High Rocks
Located: Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Rock Climbing Director
Salary Range: $550-$600/week
  • Camp High Rocks, a private boys camp in Western North Carolina, has a director opening for its summer rock climbing program. Candidate should have extensive experience with climbing, instruction, equipment, and related outdoor skills.
  • Responsibilities: Direct 7-8 climbing instructors. Instruct climbing skills, safety aspects, create lesson plans. Lead climbing trips on and off camp property, including occasional overnights.
  • Qualifications: At least 21 years of age. Experience leading climbing program, clean driving record, Wilderness First Responder, and SPI certification. Training can be offered for the right candidate.
  • Dates are May 26 -August 8, 2026. Other benefits include room, board, and free laundry facilities; staff lounge with wireless internet; extensive professional discounts; an incredible location with over 1000 acres of wilderness; adjacent to some of the best wilderness and highest mountains on the Eastern Seaboard!
  • Website: https://staff.highrocks.com/

Camp High Rocks
Located: Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Camp Photographer
Salary Range: $450-$550/week
  • Camp High Rocks has a camp photographer opening for its summer season. Our camp photographer plays a crucial role in capturing the summer camp experience. They capture precious moments and tell the stories of the friendships and adventures that define our community.
  • Responsibilities: A camp photographer will primarily be responsible for capturing and processing high quality images of all campers, activities, special events, staff and facility.
  • Qualifications: At least 19 years of age or rising college sophomore, with a strong interest in working with children. Should have experience with portraits, landscapes, sports photography and photo editing programs such as Lightroom and Photoshop.
  • Position dates are May 28 - August 8, 2026. Other benefits include room, board, and free laundry facilities; staff lounge with wifi; extensive professional discounts; and an incredible location with over 1000 acres of wilderness!
  • Website: https://staff.highrocks.com/

Camp High Rocks
Located: Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Fishing Instructor
Salary Range: $350-$450/week
  • Camp High Rocks has an instructor opening for its summer fishing program. Our program focuses on the entire aspect of the sport including habitat, knots, pole setup, casting, landing, releasing, and other fishing techniques and methods.
  • Instruction will be provided through a series of techniques including cane pole, spin cast, bait cast, and some fly fishing methods. Male applicants would also serve as a cabin counselor for a group of 5-7 boys. Female applicants would have additional program duties in place of cabin coverage.
  • At least 19 years of age or rising college sophomore. Applicants should have a strong interest in working with children as well as experience with fishing techniques and methods. Applicants who possess knowledge in multiple methods and instruction experience desired.
  • Dates are May 28 -August 8, 2026. Other benefits include room, board, and free laundry facilities; staff lounge with wifi; extensive professional discounts; and an incredible location with over 1000 acres of wilderness! Training courses available in late May.
  • Website: https://staff.highrocks.com/

Camp Ridgecrest
Located: Ridgecrest, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Counselor
Salary Range: $330/week+room and board
  • Camp Ridgecrest for Boys is located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, just 20 minutes east of Asheville. The camp staff are passionate about helping campers grow the whole self: spiritually, physically, mentally, and socially.
  • Opportunities for paid ministry are available in many different areas. The greatest need is for camp counselors. The role of a counselor is rooted in service, loving kids unconditionally, and sharing Christ in daily life.
  • Activities include Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Football, Weight Lifting, Archery, Riflery, Crafts, Rocketry, Outdoor Living, Bible Study, Guitar, and more. We have additional positions for activity directors, junior counselors, adventure staff, laundry staff, office staff, photojournalists, and drivers.
  • Base counselor salaries begin at $330/week plus food and lodging. Counselors live in cabins with campers and receive 2.5 days off per two-week session. Internship opportunities are available. Employment runs late May through early August. Counselors must be 18 and finished with their freshman year of college or equivalent.
  • Website: https://boys.ridgecrestcamps.com/staff/work-here

Camp Ridgecrest
Located: Ridgecrest, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Junior Counselor
Salary Range: $290/week+room and board
  • Camp Ridgecrest for Boys is located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, just 20 minutes east of Asheville. The camp staff are passionate about helping campers grow the whole self: spiritually, physically, mentally, and socially.
  • Opportunities for paid ministry are available in many different areas. We have a strong need for excellent Junior Counselors who are excited about learning and responsibility. The role of a Junior Counselor is rooted in service, loving kids unconditionally, and sharing Christ in daily life.
  • Activities include Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Football, Weight Lifting, Archery, Riflery, Crafts, Rocketry, Outdoor Living, Bible Study, Guitar, and more. We have additional positions for activity coordinators, counselors, adventure staff, laundry staff, office staff, and photojournalists.
  • Base JC salaries begin at $290/week plus food and lodging. Junior Counselors live in cabins with campers and receive 2.5 days off per two-week session. Employment runs from late May to early August. JC's must be finished with their senior year of high school.
  • Website: https://boys.ridgecrestcamps.com/staff/work-here

Camp Ridgecrest
Located: Ridgecrest, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Outdoor Adventure Program Staff
Salary Range: $330/week+room and board
  • Camp Ridgecrest for Boys is located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, just 20 minutes east of Asheville. The camp staff are passionate about helping campers grow the whole self: spiritually, physically, mentally, and socially.
  • Opportunities for paid ministry are available in many different areas. We are currently seeking Outdoor Adventure Program Staff, including a Mountain Biking Coordinator and a Climbing Coordinator. These staff lead specialized activity areas and play a vital role in building relationships and sharing the gospel through daily interactions.
  • The role of Outdoor Adventure Staff is rooted in service, loving kids unconditionally, and sharing Christ in daily life. These positions require technical skill, a heart for ministry, and a commitment to safety and excellence in instruction.
  • Employment runs late May through early August. Staff receive food, lodging, and weekly pay based on experience and role. Applicants must be 18 and finished with their freshman year of college or equivalent.
  • Website: https://boys.ridgecrestcamps.com/staff/work-here

WB Surf Camp - Teen Costa Rica Travel Surf Camp
Located: Playa Grande, Costa Rica
Type: Residential coed surfing camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Travel Camp Unit Leader
Salary Range: $500-$600/week
  • Mentor and lead a team of counselors, delegating tasks and responsibilities while focusing on camper safety, engagement, and the program schedule.
  • Lead and supervise all aspects of the Travel Camp program, ensuring the safety and well-being of campers.
  • Oversee the implementation of the camp curriculum, ensuring it’s engaging, educational, and aligned with Surf Camp's core values of Safety, Learning, and Fun.
  • Accommodations and meals provided, valued at $2,750, including flights to/from the program site.
  • Website: http://www.wbsurfcamp.com

WB Surf Camp - Carolina Ocean Odyssey
Located: Topsail Island, North Carolina
Type: Residential coed surfing camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Camp Counselor/Surf Instructor
Salary Range: $5000-$6000/summer
  • Ages 19+ with at least 3 years of surf experience. Must have current certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding.
  • Work in a dynamic, fun, and supportive team while enjoying the beautiful beaches of Topsail Island, NC.
  • In this position, you will lead surf lessons, teaching campers ocean safety, surf etiquette, and wave dynamics. You will also provide 24-hour supervision to campers in both bunk rooms and during field activities.
  • Accommodations and meals provided during the program, valued at $2000.
  • Website: http://www.wbsurfcamp.com

WB Surf Camp - Carolina Ocean Odyssey
Located: Topsail Island, North Carolina
Type: Residential coed surfing camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Marine Educator
Salary Range: $5000-$6000/summer
  • Ages 21+ with a BA or BS in marine biology, environmental science, education, recreation, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Work in a dynamic, fun, and supportive team while enjoying the beautiful beaches of Topsail Island, NC.
  • Lead hands-on educational activities focused on marine science topics such as wave dynamics, ocean safety, surf etiquette, rip currents, barrier island ecology, and salt marsh functionality.
  • Accommodations and meals provided during the program, valued at $2000.
  • Website: http://www.wbsurfcamp.com

NC Teen Overnight Surf Camp
Located: Wrightsville Beach & Topsail Island, NC
Type: Residential coed surfing camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Surf/SUP Instructor
Salary Range: Competitive compensation above industry standards
  • Ages 16+ with at least 5 years of surf experience. CPR and First Aid certifications required.
  • Conduct engaging surf lessons for participants of all skill levels, and teach essential topics like ocean safety, surf etiquette, wave dynamics, and rip current awareness.
  • Looking for private lesson instructors as well as day camp & residential camp counselors!
  • Website: http://www.wbsurfcamp.com

PARI Summer Space Exploration Camps
Located: Rosman, NC
Type: Coed Sleepaway Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Summer Camp Counselor
Salary Range: depending on job and experience
  • stipend
  • meals & lodging included
  • astronomical research opportunities
  • offsite adventures
  • Website: https://www.pari.edu/

PARI Summer Space Exploration Camps
Located: Rosman, NC
Type: Coed Sleepaway Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Summer Camp Counselor in Training
Salary Range: depending on experience
  • stipend
  • meals & lodging included
  • astronomical research opportunities
  • offsite adventures
  • Website: https://www.pari.edu/

Camp Carolina
Located: Brevard, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Activity Staff (sports, arts, yoga, music, lifeguards etc)
Salary Range: $200-$380 per week depending on age/experience
  • Spend your summer in Western North Carolina with 120 like minded co workers! Salary included all meals, board as well as time off adventures on high activity trips (optional) such as wake boarding, climbing, biking etc
  • Receive free training as a Red Cross Lifeguard or Raft Guide to be able to assist on those activities. Full training for your specific activity plus 1 full week of Orientation Training provided (we pay for Orientation Training)
  • We are looking for staff passionate about teaching and inspiring the next generation in their chosen activity.
  • Website: http://www.campcarolina.com

Camp Carolina
Located: Brevard, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Outdoor Adventure Staff
Salary Range: $200-$380 per week (based on age/skill)
  • CCB is located in Western North Carolina where we are surrounded by some of the best rock climbing, mountain biking, horse riding, hiking, fly fishing, sea kayaking and mountain boarding in the country. And we are hiring instructors for all of these positions!
  • Our campers come from all over the world and choose CCB for the High adventure activities we offer as well as the skilled, passionate, trained and awesome staff we have each year.
  • Our Adventure staff train for up to 5 weeks and receive subsidized/free Internationally recognized courses based on their activity department
  • Network with outdoor professionals from 16+ countries. Spend your post camp traveling the world with new friends doing what you love!
  • Website: http://www.campcarolina.com

Camp Carolina
Located: Brevard, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Counselors
Salary Range: $200-$380 per week depending on age/experience
  • Spend your summer in Western North Carolina with 120 like minded co workers! Salary included all meals, board as well as time off adventures on high activity trips (optional) such as wake boarding, climbing, biking etc
  • Receive free training as a Red Cross Lifeguard or Raft Guide to be able to assist on those activities. Full training for your specific activity plus 1 full week of Orientation Training provided (we pay for Orientation Training)
  • Be a cabin counselor to 6-7 campers. Ensure their health, safety and well being and use your creativity to create an awesome experience for all boys in your cabin
  • Website: http://www.campcarolina.com

Camp Mondamin
Located: Tuxedo, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Counselor / Outdoor Educator
Salary Range: competitive
  • We are a noncompetitive, non-regimented camp focused on fun, growth and instruction. We need people who enjoy working and living with children and have skills in: backpacking, climbing, mountain biking, whitewater boating, sailing, horseback riding, swimming, environmental education, tennis and arts and crafts.
  • Everyone who works at Mondamin has three basic responsibilities: Teaching skills and leading trips in an outdoor activity. Working directly with kids as a counselor, advisor, and advocate. And participation and influence as a member of the camp community.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have completed at least one year of undergraduate study at a college or university (or equivalent). Should have experience in and be willing to teach one or more of our activities (some training provided).
  • Salaries are individually determined based on your age, experience and skills. Our salaries compare favorably with most other camps and rise as you prove yourself. All food and lodging is provided. Time off: everyone gets 36 hours per week leave (a day and 2 nights).
  • Website: http://www.mondamin.com

Camp Mondamin
Located: Tuxedo, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Rock Climbing Instructor
Salary Range: competitive
  • Traditional climbers and backpackers wanted.
  • We are a noncompetitive, non-regimented camp focused on fun, growth and instruction. We need people who enjoy working and living with children and have skills in: backpacking, climbing, mountain biking, whitewater boating, sailing, horseback riding, swimming, environmental education, tennis and arts and crafts.
  • Website: http://www.mondamin.com

Camp Mondamin
Located: Tuxedo, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Swimming Counselor
Salary Range: competitive
  • We are a noncompetitive, non-regimented camp focused on fun, growth and instruction. We need people who enjoy working and living with children and have skills in: backpacking, climbing, mountain biking, whitewater boating, sailing, horseback riding, swimming, environmental education, tennis and arts and crafts.
  • Everyone who works at Mondamin has three basic responsibilities: Teaching skills and leading trips in an outdoor activity. Working directly with kids as a counselor, advisor, and advocate. And participation and influence as a member of the camp community.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have completed at least one year of undergraduate study at a college or university (or equivalent). Should have experience in and be willing to teach one or more of our activities (some training provided).
  • Salaries are individually determined based on your age, experience and skills. Our salaries compare favorably with most other camps and rise as you prove yourself. All food and lodging is provided. Time off: everyone gets 36 hours per week leave (a day and 2 nights).
  • Website: http://www.mondamin.com

Camp Mondamin
Located: Tuxedo, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Tennis Counselor
Salary Range: competitive
  • We are a noncompetitive, non-regimented camp focused on fun, growth and instruction. We need people who enjoy working and living with children and have skills in: backpacking, climbing, mountain biking, whitewater boating, sailing, horseback riding, swimming, environmental education, tennis and arts and crafts.
  • Everyone who works at Mondamin has three basic responsibilities: Teaching skills and leading trips in an outdoor activity. Working directly with kids as a counselor, advisor, and advocate. And participation and influence as a member of the camp community.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have completed at least one year of undergraduate study at a college or university (or equivalent). Should have experience in and be willing to teach one or more of our activities (some training provided).
  • Salaries are individually determined based on your age, experience and skills. Our salaries compare favorably with most other camps and rise as you prove yourself. All food and lodging is provided. Time off: everyone gets 36 hours per week leave (a day and 2 nights).
  • Website: http://www.mondamin.com

Raven Knob Scout Reservation
Located: Low Gap, North Carolina
Type: Residential boys' summer camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Merit Badge Instructor
Salary Range: $75-210/wk
  • Instruct one of 30 merit badges in instructional area to Boy Scouts, ages 13-17.
  • Opportunity to work with scouts from across the Eastern seaboard.
  • Great pay, training, and other exciting benefits!
  • Website: http://www.ravenknob.com

Camp Chosatonga
Located: Brevard, North Carolina
Type: Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Contact: [email protected]
Position Available: Staff
Salary Range: $1000 & up
  • Traditional NC Mt. Camp with Christian ideals. An awesome place to work! Great location, great people and lifelong friendships develop!
  • Camp sessions are about 4 and 5 weeks so you have TIME with the same kids and staff! They don't change every week.
  • Brother-Sister Camps, a mile apart - in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina - land of great mountains, great rocks and great whitewater rivers! Super, super chapels, super activities. Lots of work, but lots and lots of fun! It's sooo wonderful!
  • Website: http://www.chosatonga.com