Christian Camps
Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center
Approximate Start Date
Start: 23 May 2025
Approximate End Date
End: 25 Aug 2025
Camp Type
Christian
Location
4300 Camp Chestnut Ridge Road, Efland, 27705
Staff
Total: 55 (12 international staff) aged 18+
Campers
Total: 220 (co-ed camp)
Camp Overview
Chestnut Ridge Camp & Retreat Center is a non-profit, ACA accredited, co-ed Christian summer camp associated with the United Methodist Church.
Chestnut Ridge is located in Efland, NC, and offers day and overnight camps for campers in Preschool - 12th grade. Activities include horseback riding, canoeing, zip-line, farming, high ropes, basketball, cooking, crafts, archery, and more.
Do you have the skills they're looking for?
We asked the camp what positions they are looking to fill. Look out for the big thumbs up!
Are you looking to hire staff with a religious background?
Are you looking to hire counsellors with Creative & Performing Arts skills?
Are you looking to hire General Counsellors?
Are you looking to hire counsellors with Outdoor Adventure & Nature Skills?
Counsellor Roles:
Here's a list of all the positions this camp commonly hires for!
Animal/Farm Care
Archery
Arts & Crafts
Athletics
Baseball
Basketball
Canoeing
Ceramics & Pottery
Christian Bible Study
Climbing/Wall Tower
Cooking
Drums
Fishing
Gardening
General Counsellors
Guitar
High/Low Ropes Course
Hiking
Kayaking
Lifeguarding
Music
Orienteering
Outdoor Adventure
Outdoor Cooking
Overnight Camping
Painting
Piano
Rock Climbing
Soccer/Football
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Tye Dying
Volleyball
Wildlife
Yoga/Pilates
Hmm... What's your role?
Staff Time Off
Each week staff have off from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon. During the week counselors have a night off from about 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
Staff Qualities
Seeking fun, energetic, adventurous people to be summer camp counselors in a beautiful outdoor setting. Our staff is committed to environmental stewardship, sharing God's love with youth, having fun, and fostering a positive community while working, living, and growing together. Come be part of this exciting community and lead campers in camp activities such as rock climbing, rafting, hiking, archery, swimming, canoeing, sports, art, ropes course, zipline, hayrides, pottery, games, sports, and more! Counselors at Chestnut Ridge will get trained in all areas of camp which means you will lead and experience a wide variety of activities at camp throughout the whole summer!