EST. 1947
Summer Staff
Meaningful Relationships & Outdoor Adventures
Get Ready for the Best Summer Ever
Why work at
Camp Cho-Yeh?
Imagine a summer where you’re not just earning a paycheck, but actively shaping young lives, sharing the love of Jesus, and enjoying incredible outdoor adventures. At Camp Cho-Yeh, it’s the reality of our summer staff experience! Don’t just take our word for it; here’s what some of our summer staff have to say about it.
Forging Character
“Camp Cho-Yeh is the best summer job because I not only got professional experience, but I also got to serve others and grow my relationship with Christ!”
Emilia Smith, 3-Year Summer Staff
Nurturing Community
“The best way to express my time at Cho-Yeh is to simply say… best. summer. ever. I met the best people. I got to love and guide the best kids. I grew in my faith in the best way. I got to be impactful, even in the smallest ways. and I got to be the best version of myself.”
Kelsie DeLoach, 1-Year Summer Staff
Cultivating Faith
“Coming into my first summer I had a firm grasp of my beliefs but Cho-Yeh helped me fortify my faith and be able to apply my beliefs and pour into campers.”
Odi Fernandes, 2-Year Summer Staff
By the Numbers
Camp Cho-Yeh Exists...
Available Summer Positions
Counselor
Step into a role where you’ll lead, connect, and grow with a new group of campers each week. As a cabin counselor, you’ll take part in fun activities, embrace adventure, and share the Gospel with kids on a daily basis.
Lifeguard
Dive into an unforgettable summer and play a crucial role on our Recreation Team as a lifeguard. You’ll be in charge of ensuring the safety and fun of our campers during a variety of water activities in our beautiful lake, pool, and boating areas. Don’t worry if you’re not certified; we’ll provide Lifeguard Certification training. This position is a full summer commitment.
Activities Team
Boxwoods Program Team
Join our dynamic Boxwoods Team where you’ll collaborate to plan and deliver top-notch activities and programs for all guests and campers at our Lake Livingston property. In addition to ensuring a smooth flow of recreational offerings, team members will handle tasks such as logistics, setup, and working closely with group leaders to execute events and programs seamlessly. Your role also includes contributing to guest service, facilitating recreation activities, handling tasks like trash removal, meal service, retail support, and maintaining our facilities. This position covers the entire summer season, from May through August.
Work Crew
Get your hands dirty and learn how to serve camp behind the scenes. This position is reserved for current 11th and 12th graders as a first staff experience at Cho-Yeh. For two weeks you will serve in countless ways while learning how to apply the Gospel to your life and what it takes to build a strong community of believers.
Junior Counselor
Learn what it takes to be a counselor at Cho-Yeh! A two-week position for graduating seniors that gives you hands-on experience as a cabin counselor. Get the chance to grow and be challenged, while also making an impact on our camper’s lives!
More Summer Positions
Challenge Course Technician
Boat Driver
Take the helm and lead watercraft activities for both Summer Camp and Boxwoods campers at Lake Livingston. Your responsibilities will encompass overseeing activities like tubing, banana boating, and boat rides. As a boat driver, your priority is to ensure a safe and enjoyable boating experience for our guests, all while assisting with guest service, organizing recreation activities, meal service, retail, and facility upkeep. This position spans the full summer season, from May through August and includes comprehensive boat driving training.
Camp Store
Photographer
Videographer
Writer/Blogger
From lasting friendships to lives changed by Christ, camp is filled with incredible stories! As a writer, your role will involve capturing the voices and experiences of our campers and staff, weaving these narratives into impactful stories for use by our dedicated Cho-Yeh marketing team.
Health Aide
Join our dedicated health center team, collaborating with certified nurses around the clock to ensure the well-being and hydration of our campers and staff. Your responsibilities will include assisting with medication distribution, providing first aid, and maintaining a safe and healthy environment throughout the week. This role is an ideal opportunity for those aspiring to pursue a career in nursing or the medical field. This position requires a full summer commitment.
Admin Staff
FAQs
Do you get paid to work at Camp?
What if I can't work at Camp all summer long?
We are willing to work with your schedule to make working at camp a reality for you! We understand that your life outside of camp is busy and you have other obligations to take care of. Certain positions at Cho-Yeh require that you are present for the full summer, while others have the flexibility to work with your summer needs. Still not sure how to make camp work with your schedule? Contact us and we can talk through options specific for you.