Summer Camp Worship Musician - Live-In

Position: Summer Camp Worship Musician - Live-In Role DescriptionThe stage is calling. This isn't just a summer job, it's a ministry.At Camp Timber-lee, your playing becomes part of something bigger. As a member of the Worship Team, you'll help shape chapel services that point campers toward Christ, using your musical gifts to build energy, connection, and meaning all summer long.If you love playing, thrive in a live band setting, and want to lead people into worship rather than just perform, this is your opportunity to make an eternal impact.We're hiring across the full band: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, bass, keys, and drums and percussion.What You'll DoLead and support worship in chapel and camp services on your instrumentCollaborate with the full band to shape cohesive, Christ-centered worship setsPrepare and rehearse sets, including arrangements, transitions, and dynamicsPlay with sensitivity to the room, knowing when to build and when to pull backCare for instruments, gear, and stage setupBuild meaningful relationships with campers and model Christ-centered leadershipSupport camper arrival and departure weekendsAssist with general camp programming as neededWhat You Get$7.25/hour + housing and meals includedLive on-site in a vibrant, faith-centered summer communityHands-on worship leadership and ministry experience for your resumeA full summer of rehearsing and playing with the same band, several times a weekOpportunities for spiritual, personal, and musical growthImportant Role DetailsThis is a live-in, residential roleRequires active participation in a Christian ministry environmentIncludes evening and weekend service commitmentsRequirementsWhat We're Looking ForA professing Christian with a personal faithProficiency on your primary instrument or voice in a live band settingAbility to lock in with a click track, metronome, or live rhythm sectionUnderstanding of worship dynamics, including soft playing, build-ups, transitions, and energy controlAbility to learn new material quickly and follow a worship leader in the momentTeam-first mindset with strong communication and humilityComfortable praying with campers and engaging in gospel-centered conversationsWillingness to be fully engaged in a live-in summer camp environmentPhysical RequirementsAble to stand or play for extended periods during rehearsals and servicesAble to lift and move gear up to 50 pounds during setup and teardownSummer ScheduleStaff Training: June 1 – June 12Camp Sessions: June 13 – August 7Why This Role MattersYou'll spend the summer playing multiple times a day with the same band, which will make you a better musician faster than almost anything else. You'll also watch a room full of campers sing something they'll still know years from now, and you'll be part of the reason they were able to.That's a summer worth having.Additional RequirementsMust be 16 years of age or olderEmployment is contingent on background and reference checks