Each summer, the Lord brings together over 2,000 passionate, kid-loving, Christ-following college students from across the country. These young leaders are committed to pouring out their lives and showing over 20,000 kids and families what it truly looks like to follow Jesus in a real, vibrant way. Through their words, relationships, and daily lives, our staff demonstrate that living for Christ is not only meaningful — it’s fun! If you’re looking for a summer camp job that blends purpose, adventure, and spiritual impact, there’s nothing quite like Kanakuk.
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At Kanakuk, you won’t just be working a summer camp job — you’ll be stepping into a mission. You’ll disciple Kampers, build deep relationships, and pour into the next generation of Kingdom leaders. All of this happens while you’re having the time of your life. Whether you’re leading a cabin, working in the kitchen, or guiding outdoor adventures, you’ll be in awe of God’s faithfulness and goodness every single day. Each Kamp is staffed by caring, Christ-centered leaders who are trained not only in safety and fun, but also in discipleship. It’s a place where your faith will grow, your leadership will be sharpened, and your heart will be stretched in powerful ways.
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Kanakuk Summer Camps are a place where boys and girls, ages 6–18, come every year to learn more about God, build lifelong friendships, and discover their Kingdom purpose. As a staff member, you’ll be part of a team that’s passionate about making every moment count. You’ll laugh, worship, lead, and serve — all while being surrounded by a community that’s committed to Christ and to each other.
We’re hitting the road and coming to a campus near you! Got 30 minutes? We’d love to meet you, share more about Kanakuk, and explore how you can be part of something bigger than yourself. Whether you’re looking for summer camp jobs in counseling, sports, media, or helth, we have a place for you to thrive and grow. Let’s talk about how you can have the BEST. SUMMER. EVER.
Kanakuk offers over 15 unique summer camp job experiences across our Overnight Kamps, Family Kamp, and KampOut! traveling Day Camp. Whether you’re passionate about mentoring kids, leading worship, running activities, or supporting behind the scenes, there’s a role that fits your gifts and calling. Check out all the available positions and find the one that’s right for you.
A summer at Kanakuk will stretch and grow you in ways you never imagined. You’ll make new friends, create unforgettable memories, and be invested in as a leader. From morning devotionals to late-night worship, every moment is designed to help you grow in your walk with Christ and in your ability to lead others well.
Every night ends with worship. Every lesson is rooted in Scripture. Every counselor is investing in lives. That’s the heartbeat of Kanakuk — a place where fun and faith go hand in hand, and where eternal impact is made one Kamper at a time.
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If you’re looking for something more than just a summer job, Kamp may be just the place for you! We are passionate about investing into the lives of kids, teenagers, and families. As you invest into the lives of others, we believe Christ will do a transforming work in your life!
It’s more than a summer job. It’s more than a summer camp. It’s a life changing summer full of memories that will last a lifetime.