
Staff Opportunities
SUMMER COUNSELORS 2023
The Refuge will be hiring (14) camp counselors from May 31 – August 11, 2023.
Individuals interested in working with The Refuge during this period must meet the following criteria:
- Completed first year of college or older.
- Be a regularly attending member of a Christian church.
- Pass a national background check.
- Must be able to stay overnight at camp.
- Be of sound mind and physical health, capable of leading and participating in strenuous outdoor activities.
- Demonstrate a positive, Christ-like attitude toward persons of all races, age, gender, ethnic origins, socio-economic backgrounds and denominational affiliations.

Program Team 2023
The Refuge will be hiring 6 total programming individuals to help run our summer camp! We are looking for Craft Leader, Deep Roots Leader (Bible teaching), Kitchen Staff , Recreation, Adventure, Operational Personnel from May 31 – August 11, 2023.
Individuals interested in working with The Refuge during this period must meet the following criteria:
- Be a regularly attending member of a Christian church.
- Pass a national background check.
- Be of sound mind and physical health, capable of leading and participating in strenuous outdoor activities.
- Demonstrate a positive, Christ-like attitude toward persons of all races, age, gender, ethnic origins, socio-economic backgrounds and denominational affiliations.

LIFEGUARDS 2023
The Refuge will be hiring (6) lifeguards from May 31 – August 11, 2023.
Individuals interested in working with The Refuge during this period must meet the following criteria
- Over age of 15 at start of employment.
- Hold a current Red Cross lifeguard certification * The Refuge will be hosting a Lifeguard class in May if you are interested and would like to become Red Cross Certified! Please call 252-746-4766 for more information.
- Be regularly attending member of a Christian church.
- Pass a national background check.
- Be of sound mind and physical health, capable of leading and participating in strenuous outdoor activities.
- Demonstrate a positive, Christ-like attitude toward persons of all races, age, gender, ethnic origins, socio-economic backgrounds and denominational affiliations.

MAINTENANCE STAFF 2023
The Refuge will be hiring one grounds & maintenance staff from May 31 – August 11, 2023.
Individuals interested in working at the Refuge during this period must meet the following criteria:
- Over age of 18 at start of employment.
- Have general knowledge of ground keeping equipment and general tools.
- Be regularly attending member of a Christian church.
- Pass a national background check.
- Be of sound mind and physical health, capable of leading and participating in strenuous outdoor activities.
- Demonstrate a positive, Christ-like attitude toward persons of all races, age, gender, ethnic origins, socio-economic backgrounds and denominational affiliations.