Internship Program Overview

Our Internship Program is designed to equip individuals who have a desire to serve in year-round Christian camp ministry. Interns will gain practical experience and develop leadership skills by working alongside ministry professionals to provide a quality Christian camping experience to diverse groups. This includes behind-the-scenes work, up-front interaction with campers and guests, and mentoring relationships with Streamside staff.

Requirements

• Completion of pre-Employment Staff Application
• Spend a minimum of one weekend a month (Friday evening through Sunday afternoon) onsite for at least four months
• Satisfactory complete assigned components of instruction and experience
• Successfully host a weekend retreat

Components of instruction and experience in areas of camp ministry include:

• Food Service
• Programming
• Maintenance/Housekeeping
• Hospitality
• Financial and Budgeting
• Marketing
• Special Project Assignment

This is an unpaid internship, although interns receive the following benefits:

• Training and/or experience in all areas of camp ministry
• Mentoring relationships with camp ministry professionals
• Room and board while onsite
• Reimbursement of transportation expense

Certifications

• Letter of reference upon completion of internship program
• Scholarship to CCCA Mid-Atlantic sectional convention
• Completion of your school’s paperwork if required for credit

Please contact us at (570) 629-1902 or staff@streamside.org for more information and to check on internship openings. If you are new to Streamside you will need to complete our Pre-Employment Staff Application.