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Skylark

Day Camp Counselor

Skylark, Richardson, Texas, United States, 75080

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Day Camp Counselor

Join to apply for the Day Camp Counselor role at Skylark. The mission of Skylark is to see the lives of children and families transformed by the Gospel through Christ-centered childcare and summer camps, in partnership with the local church. Purpose of Skylark:

To grow the family of God in depth, number, and intimacy. Vision of Skylark:

That every child would have a hero, that families would be rooted in church community, and that our staff would grow in the likeness of Christ. Mission of Skylark:

To make disciples of Jesus by partnering with local churches and operating excellent, gospel-integrated camps. Who We’re Hiring:

We’re looking for gospel-minded men and women (18+) to join our Skylark family this summer as a Day Camp Counselor. You’ll serve kids, build deep community, grow through discipleship, and have an unforgettable summer. Great fit?

A Day Camp Counselor is someone who is teachable, humble, fun-loving, and ready to make an impact. Every kid needs a HERO—someone who cheers them on, believes in them, and shows them the love of Jesus. That’s exactly what a Day Camp Counselor gets to be at Skylark. Locations

Cottonwood Creek Church - Allen, TX The Heights Church - Richardson, TX Church at the Creek - McKinney, TX Responsibilities

Lead and care for your campers—cheering them on, supporting them physically and emotionally, and helping them grow spiritually throughout the week. Guide your crew through the daily rhythm of camp—from drop‑off hype to rallies, rotations, outdoor play, and pickup high‑fives. Bring the energy during program activities—helping create a fun, safe, consistent environment where campers can thrive. Jump in with setup and tear‑down each day. Teach activity classes with clarity, creativity, and strong safety practices. Prioritize health and safety, reporting any injuries, illnesses, or concerns immediately. Use loving, consistent discipline and follow proper reporting channels—TBRI principles included. Communicate what’s going on with your campers—wins, challenges, moods, and moments—so your Camp Director always has a full picture. Support your Camp Director and the overall ministry of Skylark whenever needed. Requirements

Maturity and rock‑solid follow‑through. A jump‑in, pitch‑in, “let’s make it happen” mindset. Enough energy to power a rally and enthusiasm for fast‑paced days. Relationship‑building superpowers and a heart for cultivating a fun, healthy, Christ‑centered team culture. A Christ‑like attitude and example in both big and small things. Attendance at Summer Staff Orientation and Training Week. A commitment of at least 5 weeks of summer service. Reliable transportation. Availability Monday–Friday, 8 hours a day between 7:00 am–5:30 pm (40 hrs/week). Physical ability to be on feet, move around, and participate in high‑energy activities—in indoor and outdoor settings. Company Holidays

Memorial Day July 4th

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