Summer Camp Discipleship Intern

About the role

Camp Baldwin is a Christian camp and retreat ministry of the Baldwin Baptist Association in Baldwin County, Alabama, located on Wolf Bay in Elberta, Alabama near Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. We are offering an opportunity for a student to gain practical ministerial experience including leading Bible studies, praying with summer staffers, and helping plan fellowship and worship opportunities while serving in all areas of camp ministry under the guidance of full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Must be spiritually mature and pursuing future opportunities in Christian ministry (student ministry, children's ministry, pastor, etc.)
• Ability to minister and connect with camp volunteers and summer staffers ages 13-24
• Must be able to interact with camp staff, campers, and group leaders with Christ-like attitude

Responsibilities

• Leadership role leading weekly Bible studies with summer staffers and volunteers
• Work with Camp Director and Assistant Director to help provide spiritual growth opportunities throughout the summer for staff, summer staff and volunteers
• Participate in weekly worship services and Bible study with camp staff
• Serve in all areas of camp ministry including recreation, food services, housekeeping, etc. in a busy Christian summer camp environment

Benefits

• $300/week salary
• On campus housing
• Most meals
• Uniforms
• Training
• Additional $25 per week for certified lifeguards that serve full summer
• Typically one off day per week
• Camp Baldwin willing to work with colleges/seminaries to help students get internship credit

Pay & Schedule

• Paid Internship Dates: Full Summer – May 25-August 2, 2026 (Financial BONUS if serve full summer)*
• Partial Summer Session A – May 25-June 28*
• Partial Summer Session B – June 29-August 2*
• All interns must attend summer staff training event May 22-24 at Camp Baldwin in Elberta, Alabama

For more information or questions, contact Camp Director Gil Johnson at gjohnson@campbaldwin.org or Assistant Camp Director Shelby Jimenez at sjimenez@campbaldwin.org. To apply, please email resume and cover letter to gjohnson@campbaldwin.org.