Dates and Compensation
important dates
2024 staff application is open!
summer schedule
All sessions begin on Sunday and end on Friday unless otherwise noted. Session 4 is our two week session and runs through the weekend of July 13-14
Session 1 - June 16 - 21 Session 2 - June 23 - 28
Session 3 - June 30 - July 5 *Session 4 - July 7 - 19
*Session 5 - July 21 - 26 *Session 6 - July 28 - Aug. 2
*These Sessions include our Family Camp program that runs from Wednesday to Sunday.
Staff Training
All of our staff at Ligonier Camp & Conference Center are expected to attend and participate in staff training at the beginning of each summer. Staff members are paid for training and will receive all necessary certifications required to carry out their responsibilities throughout the summer. Training dates specific to various positions are listed below. Should you anticipate a potential conflict with the training dates for your position, please discuss this with us during your interview. We don't expect you to come to camp knowing everything. We do up to 2.5 weeks of training with our staff based on their position. We're looking for people who are teachable, energetic, and servant-minded. If you're willing to learn, we're willing to teach!
Training Dates
Ropes and Leadership: May 29 - June 14, 2024
Lake and Lifeguards: May 31 - June 14, 2024
All Other College Staff: June 3 - 14 2024
CIT (1st Half): June 8 - 14, 2024
CIT (2nd Half): July 1 - 5, 2024
Salary information
Starting Salaries for Staff
All staff will receive a stipend for training weeks and then a weekly rate determined by their position and experience.
CITs: $50 for training + $80 / Week Base Rate
College-Age Positions: $100 for Training + $285 / Week Base Rate
Leadership Positions: Summer salary based on position & experience.
*All meals and housing are provided in addition to summer staff salaries. There are rate increases for returning staff.
Internship Credit
Need internship credit for school? We offer a number of positions and staffing roles that can potentially fulfill internship requirements and prepare you for your career in multiple different fields including but not limited to: business, communication, media, ministry and education. Talk to your academic advisor or professor and let us know how we can work with you. Email questions to Tim Habecker at thabecker@ligoniercamp.org.