Summer Camp Counselor
Company: Camp Rockmont
Location: Black Mountain
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summer Staff – Live, Lead, and
Make an Impact Spend your summer doing work that matters. Join a
team that pours into young people, builds lifelong friendships, and
creates unforgettable experiences in the mountains of Western North
Carolina. If you’re looking for a role that challenges you, grows
your leadership, and surrounds you with a purpose-driven and faith
based community, this is it. Position – What You’ll Do As a Summer
Staff team member, you’ll mentor campers, lead activities, and help
create a safe, energetic, and encouraging environment. Depending on
your role, you may serve as a cabin counselor, lifeguard, or
activity skill head. You’ll be responsible for guiding campers
through daily programs, modeling strong character, and helping them
grow in confidence and independence. Who We’re Looking For We’re
seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and relational leaders who love
working with kids and thrive in community. Ideal candidates are
adaptable, team-oriented, and excited to invest deeply in others.
Previous camp experience is helpful but not required. Where You’ll
Be You’ll live and work in the beautiful mountains of Western North
Carolina, surrounded by 500 acres of forests, trails, and open
fields. Staff typically live on property in rustic cabins with
campers or in separate staff housing. When Our summer season runs
from May 31st through August 7th. The first week is set up for
staff training. Partial summer options are also available Room and
Board Full room and board are provided throughout the summer
season, including housing and daily meals when campers are in
session. How You’ll Grow Staff receive hands-on leadership
development, team-building training, and mentorship throughout the
summer. You’ll gain practical experience in communication,
problem-solving, conflict resolution, and servant leadership—skills
that transfer far beyond camp. Why Join Us? Because this is more
than a summer job. It’s an opportunity to shape lives, deepen your
own character, and be part of something bigger than yourself.
You’ll leave with lifelong friendships, stronger leadership skills,
and stories you’ll tell for years.
Keywords: Camp Rockmont, Gastonia , Summer Camp Counselor, Hospitality & Tourism , Black Mountain, North Carolina
