Discover Your Summer of Significance!
Camp Twin Lakes is looking for passionate young adults to join our Summer Program Staff in 2025.
Live and work at one of our three campuses during mid-May through early August and facilitate impactful programs, activities, and experiences for children and young adults living with serious illnesses, disabilities, and life challenges.
Our Summer 2025 Application is open and we are actively recruiting to fill positions!
Joining our Summer Program Staff offers invaluable leadership training and enrichment opportunities that can’t be found at other summer jobs. Regardless of your major or career aspirations, working at camp will allow you to learn and develop skills that will greatly enhance your marketability to future employers.
Under the direction of our year-round professional staff, Summer Program Staff develop essential career skills and lifelong connections while working alongside uniquely diverse groups of campers, volunteers, and staff members.
2025 Application now open:
Questions? Reach Out to dan:
Email our Chief Experience Officer, Dan Mathews: [email protected]
Summer Staff Stories
and learn how it impacted their careers in healthcare, business, and more!
Daniel O’Meara, MD
Pediatric Cardiology Fellow
“Camp Twin Lakes fostered my growth in leadership, communication, compassion, teamwork, and problem-solving. All skills required of a physician daily.”
Whitney Venzant
Patient & Family Experience Specialist
“During my three years on staff, the lessons learned, and experiences I had propelled me into fulfilling roles that I would not have been in otherwise.”
Thomas Boyer
College Student
“My summer staff experience gave me so many opportunities to safely practice speaking more freely and try out leadership roles, which really grew my confidence.”
Lesley Ehmer
Senior Logistics Analyst
“My summers at Camp Twin Lakes helped me learn how to best collaborate among diverse groups of people. It gives me an edge at a global company.”
Your Camp Experience
- Get paid to work in a rewarding and high-value role at a nationally recognized organization
- Staff housing and daily meals provided at no cost to you
- Free trainings & certifications (like lifeguarding, CPR, first aid, ropes course, and more!)
- Expand your critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills
- Network with and work alongside clinicians, child-life specialists, nonprofit professionals, and other community leaders
- Learn to lead others through group facilitation and become an ace at public-speaking
- Receive technical learning of pediatric illnesses, disabilities, and trauma-informed care practices
- Form international connections with diverse staff from around the globe
- Fulfill internship requirements and earn academic credit
Find Your Path & Master Skills
Inspire Creativity.
Help campers realize their creative potential as you lead woodworking, ceramics, drumming, improv, and coordinate magical talent shows.
Become a Water & Whistle Expert.
Keep your head on a swivel and ensure the safety of our campers during water-based activities.
Learn the Ropes.
Master the ropes course and instruct climbing adventures. Help campers reach new heights — literally.
Grow a Greener Thumb!
Tend camp gardens and care for our farm animals and plants as you unearth the secrets of sustainable agriculture.
Help Campers Discover the Outdoors.
Grow closer with nature as you master essential camping skills. Cook over a fire, learn the environment, and blaze new trails.
Hot to Trot? We’ve Got the Spot.
Rule the riding ring and help instruct amazing horseback experiences with adaptive equipment that makes it fun for everyone to ride.
Camp Calendar | Summer 2025
Ready to Apply? We’re Here to Help!
Email our Chief Experience Officer, Dan Mathews: [email protected]
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