Now Accepting Application for 2025!

Apply to work at Camp Swatara!

You love the outdoors. You love helping others. And — mom says you're great with kids. If this sounds like you, then there's a perfect place waiting for you: Camp Swatara!

Each summer, we look for individuals who are eager to impact lives. Join a team that works together to create a friendly atmosphere of adventure and relationship-building. Many paid job openings are available for those eager to serve at the Base of Blue Mountain. Hiring starts at age 14 for certain positions. Camp is seeking mature, growing Christians to fill these positions. This is an incredible opportunity to grow your faith, develop interpersonal and leadership skills, and inspire others. Disconnect from the world. Reconnect with our Creator.

All summer hiring decisions are made by the Camp Swatara Management team.


“To me. changing lives is more important than making a lot of money”

Counselor Zeke


5 Reasons to Spend Your Summer At Swatara

  1. Spend the summer with zero expenses. Save a couple thousand dollars for something epic!

  2. Become a child’s hero and role model

  3. Learn leadership skills

  4. Build your resume

  5. Get paid to change lives, have fun, and explore the outdoors

    You’ve got the rest of your life to work the office job – you won’t regret a summer of memories, campers, and staff bonding!