Our top priority for both our staff and campers is simple:

We want you to leave here with a deeper love for Jesus than when you first came.

Each summer, we hire approximately 35 college-aged individuals to help run the camp. We work as a team, supporting one another wherever needed, while each person has their own unique primary focus.

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Summer Missionary Team

Our top priority for both our staff and campers is simple:

We want you to leave here with a deeper love for Jesus than when you first came.

Each summer, we hire approximately 35 college-aged individuals to help run the camp. We work as a team, supporting one another wherever needed, while each person has their own unique primary focus.

Apply Now

LifeGuards

Our lifeguarding staff is primarily responsible for overseeing and facilitating our aquatic activities. Their duties include:

  • Opening and operating our man-made Swim Lake, which features various aquatic toys including inflatables and a large water slide.
  • Licensed boat drivers are responsible for safely operating a boat to tow an inflatable banana, providing a safe and exciting ride for campers.
  • Opening and operating the pool, including actively lifeguarding campers during recreation hours.
  • Serving and cleaning up dinner in the dining hall each day
  • Daily sweeps of the recreation areas

LifeGuards

Our lifeguarding staff is primarily responsible for overseeing and facilitating our aquatic activities. Their duties include:

  • Opening and operating our man-made Swim Lake, which features various aquatic toys including inflatables and a large water slide.s.
  • Licensed boat drivers are responsible for safely operating a boat to tow an inflatable banana, providing a safe and exciting ride for campers.
  • Opening and operating the pool, including actively lifeguarding campers during recreation hours.
  • Serving and cleaning up dinner in the dining hall each day
  • Daily sweeps of the recreation areas

Support Staff

Support staff is one of our biggest departments. Their duties include:

  • Opening and operating our land recreation, which features activities like our ropes course, go-karts, gel blaster arena, rifle range, archery, and axe-throwing.
  • Support Staff is responsible for serving and cleaning up breakfast in the dining hall each day
  • Daily sweeps of the dorms

Support Staff

Support staff is one of our biggest departments. Their duties include:

  • Opening and operating our land recreation, which features activities like our ropes course, go-karts, gel blaster arena, rifle range, archery, and axe-throwing.
  • Support Staff is responsible for serving and cleaning up breakfast in the dining hall each day
  • Daily sweeps of the dorms

Marketing Staff

Our Marketing Staff is primarily responsible for the operation of our on-site coffee and gift shop, as well as our concession stand. Their duties include:

  • Opening, operating, and maintaining the Coffee / Gift Shop and Concession Stand
  • Daily cleaning and restocking both retail locations on camp.
  • Serving guests with exceptional customer service
  • Serving and cleaning up lunch in the dining hall each day
  • This role offers a primarily indoor work environment, with minimal time spent outdoors.

Marketing Staff

Our Marketing Staff is primarily responsible for the operation of our on-site coffee and gift shop, as well as our concession stand. Their duties include:

  • Opening, operating, and maintaining the Coffee / Gift Shop and Concession Stand
  • Daily cleaning and restocking both retail locations on camp.
  • Serving guests with exceptional customer service
  • Serving and cleaning up lunch in the dining hall each day
  • This role offers a primarily indoor work environment, with minimal time spent outdoors.

Kitchen Staff

We feed our guests 3 meals a day, something that would not be possible without our Kitchen Staff. Their duties include:

  • Assisting our Food Service Director in the preparation of meals in the dining hall
  • Overseeing and supporting other staff members during mealtimes- this includes lifeguards, support staff, and marketing staff
  • Ensuring our guests are provided with top notch service and greeted by friendly faces
  • Kitchen Staff are split into two shifts- Shift A will come in early to prepare breakfast and lunch, and will get off after devotional time in the early afternoon. Shift B will come in late to assist with lunch and they will stay through dinner to assist with the shutdown of the kitchen each night.

Kitchen Staff

We feed our guests 3 meals a day, something that would not be possible without our Kitchen Staff. Their duties include:

  • Assisting our Food Service Director in the preparation of meals in the dining hall
  • Overseeing and supporting other staff members during mealtimes- this includes lifeguards, support staff, and marketing staff
  • Ensuring our guests are provided with top notch service and greeted by friendly faces
  • Kitchen Staff are split into two shifts- Shift A will come in early to prepare breakfast and lunch, and will get off after devotional time in the early afternoon. Shift B will come in late to assist with lunch and they will stay through dinner to assist with the shutdown of the kitchen each night.

Who?

The ideal candidate for the SMT program is someone who is passionate about serving the Lord and dedicated to working hard to advance His Kingdom. Much of the work involved may go unnoticed by campers, as it is the behind-the-scenes effort that ensures the smooth operation of the summer camp.

Our mission is to serve in a way that creates a space for churches to disciple and evangelize their youth, thereby contributing to the growth of God’s Kingdom.

We have several departments, each with its own area of focus. You can learn more about the individual departments by reading the information listed above.

Your specific schedule will depend on the department you are assigned to and the needs of the camp. Since we serve various types of camps throughout the summer, flexibility in our operations is essential.

Regardless of your assigned department, all staff members will contribute to various aspects of camp ministry. We will all participate in cleaning, assist with recreation in some capacity, and help in the dining hall and concession stand. This is truly a team effort in every aspect.

SMT orientation will begin on May 18 and conclude on May 23.

For those serving the entire summer, the last day of camp will be August 2.

For those serving during the month of June, you will start with SMT orientation on May 18 and conclude on June 28th.

For those serving during the month of July, attendance at SMT orientation from May 18 to May 22 is required. You will then report to camp on June 27th to begin your service on June 28th until the last day of camp August 2nd

Lake Lavon camp is located on Lake Lavon in Princeton Texas. We are about an hour north east of Dallas.

You will have the opportunity to grow in your faith as a believer.

You will be part of something larger than yourself.

You will experience a new way of serving the Lord.

You will build lasting relationships with like-minded individuals.

Apply Now

Who?

The ideal candidate for the SMT program is someone who is passionate about serving the Lord and dedicated to working hard to advance His Kingdom. Much of the work involved may go unnoticed by campers, as it is the behind-the-scenes effort that ensures the smooth operation of the summer camp.

 

Our mission is to serve in a way that creates a space for churches to disciple and evangelize their youth, thereby contributing to the growth of God’s Kingdom.

 

We have several departments, each with its own area of focus. You can learn more about the individual departments by reading the information listed above.

Your specific schedule will depend on the department you are assigned to and the needs of the camp. Since we serve various types of camps throughout the summer, flexibility in our operations is essential.

Regardless of your assigned department, all staff members will contribute to various aspects of camp ministry. We will all participate in cleaning, assist with recreation in some capacity, and help in the dining hall and concession stand. This is truly a team effort in every aspect.

SMT orientation will begin on May 18 and conclude on May 23.

For those serving the entire summer, the last day of camp will be August 2.

For those serving during the month of June, you will start with SMT orientation on May 18 and conclude on June 28th.

For those serving during the month of July, attendance at SMT orientation from May 18 to May 22 is required. You will then report to camp on June 27th to begin your service on June 28th until the last day of camp August 2nd.

Lake Lavon camp is located on Lake Lavon in Princeton Texas. We are about an hour north east of Dallas.

You will have the opportunity to grow in your faith as a believer.

You will be part of something larger than yourself.

You will experience a new way of serving the Lord.

You will build lasting relationships with like-minded individuals.