The camp intern program is an intense cultural and service-missions experience in Young Life. Interns will play a vital role in our summer camping ministry and are committed to Christ first and foremost. They have the ability to lead others, serve with excellence, and a desire to be challenged and grow in their relationships with Christ.
Camp Interns will join Assigned Teams and work crew/summer staff to serve Christ, kids, and each other. They will also have the opportunity to grow as leaders in ministry, build support networks, develop Christ-like relationships, and enjoy the beauty and adventure of Central and Eastern Europe. There are two (possibly three) intern teams in the CEE Region: The South CEE Regional Intern Team and the North CEE Regional Intern Team.  

The following positions make up the Regional Camp Intern Team for Central & Eastern Europe Young Life.  

Office/Retail Intern: OPEN for 2023. work with a team on logistics, housing, leader care, budget management, camp store, office maintenance. Assist in creative projects like decor for theme nights and games. Must be skilled in administrative and office organization as well as enjoy hospitality. Must have ability to use google spreadsheets and bring a laptop.

Tech Intern: OPEN for 2023  club sound tech, manage sound for outdoor games, evening program and activities, work with summer staff people on meals and club, manage sound equipment and inventory for each camp. Must have experience in sound and electronic technology and possess calmness in high chaotic or stress environments.

Video Intern: OPEN for 2023. video and photo taking, daily camp videos, program videos. May also included managing summer staff and creating video promotional projects. Must have some experience in video editing (training available) and have appropriate camera and editing equipment.

Property Intern: OPEN for 2023 daily activity prep, supplies maintenance, housing, rides/workshops management, work alongside other interns, summer staff bosses and program directors. Must be highly organized using google docs and spreadsheets with the ability to create systems and have a knowledge of Young Life. Must be personable with and enjoy a customer service mentality.  

Program/water Intern: OPEN for 2023. Serves specifically in clubs, games and events, works alongside the property intern. Especially on water-based properties, intern organizes water games and equipment, oversee pool/lake/beach areas.

North CEE Regional Camp Intern Team approximately JUNE 12--JULY 6, 2023

This internship is an international missions opportunity in an intense service and cultural setting. For applicants coming from the US, costs can be $2000 (3-4 week sesson) to $3000 (5-6 week session). Costs includes camp fees, travel insurance, regional transportation, retreat costs, meals, city visits and ministry contributions. Interns are encouraged to build support teams that include prayer and finances. All US donations are tax-deductible and fundraising coaches are available. Travel to and from start/end location may or may not be included, but can still be fundraised.

Stage 1: Please fill out the online application - this has to be done in ONE SITTING, the form cannot be saved and continued later.

This application might take up to 60 min, please take enough time to fill the application out with all the necessary details.

Stage 2: Once we review your application, will be contacting your references.
Make sure you have contact information for two references, if possible one should be a Young Life connection. We will send them an email with an online reference form once you've completed your application. Please ensure their email address you provide us with are correct.

Stage 3: After speaking with your reference we will set up a date and time to have video conference.

We will review applications, references, background checks & we will contact you as you move along each stage. If you have any questions please contact us at ceecamping@younglife.org


** PLEASE NOTE **
- All applicants must presently have completed at least 1 yr post-high school. Must also have served on Work Crew and Summer Staff, unless previously discussed.
- An acceptance to serve as Camp Intern is subject to satisfactory completion of your application and references as well as a successful formal interview.
- All interns will give full payment to cover costs 4-6 weeks prior to start of internship.

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