Camp Counselor

Join the Legacy: Work at Camp Lincoln & Camp Lake Hubert This Summer!

Why Choose Us? Not many organizations can boast 115 years of history, but Camp Lincoln & Camp Lake Hubert are proud to be in that rare company. So, what makes us different?

The answer is simple: the invaluable experiences we offer to both campers and staff. Every summer, our team of counselors leaves camp having gained life-changing relationships and skills that will serve them long after the season ends. Our mission-driven approach has helped us thrive for over a century, providing personal growth, development, and a meaningful summer experience for all involved.

Are you ready to be part of something special and help us continue this legacy? If you’re passionate about making an impact, read on to see if you’ve got what it takes!

Why Work at Camp Lincoln & Camp Lake Hubert?  

Great Food – Enjoy delicious meals throughout the summer. Room and Board Included – Save money on accommodations and food. Competitive Industry Pay – Including completion pay and referral opportunities. Personal and Professional Growth – Each day presents opportunities to grow and develop. 

What’s Involved? Summer camp is not for the faint of heart. It takes dedication, compassion, and resilience to help shape the experience of our campers. Staff members work hard each day, but the rewards are immeasurable.

You’ll have the chance to:

• Build lifelong friendships with a diverse group of people.

• Develop critical skills in leadership, communication, and time management.

• Make a lasting impact on the lives of young campers.

Is Working at Camp Right for You? If you're looking for an experience that’s about more than just making money, this is the job for you. At Camp Lincoln & Camp Lake Hubert, we focus on building character, teamwork, and mentorship. While camp doesn’t pay as much as some other summer jobs, the rewards far outweigh the paycheck. You’ll leave camp with a stronger sense of self, more confidence, and skills that will benefit you in college, your future career, and beyond.

We live by the motto “CFAB” – Camp Friends Are Best. Once you experience camp, you’ll understand why we say that. The friendships you form here will stay with you long after the summer ends.

Areas Counselors will be helping in: We are looking for staff in a wide variety of skills, including but not limited to: Archery (Range and Field), Arts and Crafts, Baseball, Basketball, Candle-making, Canoeing, Climbing (Wall) Dance, Drama, Ecology, Fishing, Fitness, Guitar, Gymnastics, High Ropes, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Lacrosse, Lifeguards, Low Ropes, Martial Arts, Mountain Biking, Outdoor Camping, Photographers, Pickleball, Radio/Podcasting, Riflery, Ropes, Sailing, Stand-up Paddleboarding, Tennis, Theater, Trapshooting, Trip Leading, Videographers, Wakeboarding, Waterskiing, and Windsurfing.

About Us: Camp Lincoln for Boys and Camp Lake Hubert for Girls are two of the oldest and most prestigious summer camps in the Midwest. Located in the beautiful Brainerd Lakes Area of Northern Minnesota, our camps have been in operation for 115 years, serving 1,200 campers annually with 220 staff from all over the world. With over 40 activities available to campers, we focus on skill development, building relationships, and fostering a supportive, fun community.

What You’ll Gain: Working at camp is the most rewarding job you can have this summer. You’ll improve your leadership and teamwork skills, gain hands-on experience in teaching and mentoring, and build a network of friends and professional connections. By the end of the summer, you’ll walk away with a stronger sense of who you are and the knowledge that you made a real difference in a child’s life.