A Ministry of Adventure!

IS GOD CALLING YOU TO ACCOMPLISH SOMETHING SPECIAL THIS SUMMER?

If you are seeking a summer job where you can make a difference in someone’s life and have a heart for sharing God’s love with youth in need, then you have come to the right place!

Camp Kearney is a ministry of the South Side Mission of Peoria, Illinois that has offered a Christian-based camping program to economically disadvantaged children of Peoria and Central Illinois for over 60 years. Only 17 miles from the city of Peoria, Camp Kearney is located on 155 picturesque acres, filled with the beauty of God’s creation.

Each summer, Camp Kearney hires young people ages 15 years and older who will play an essential part in sharing the love of Christ with the children during our 6-week summer program.

All meals and lodging are provided for summer staff throughout the length of the summer program. 

APPLICATION AND RESOURCES

please fill out the above forms and submit in order to apply

Forms can also be printed off and mailed in to apply

If Applying by mail, forms can be mailed to:

Attention: Camp Kearney
1127 South Laramie
Peoria, IL 61605

or

Camp Kearney
30000 E Mission Camp Rd
Canton, IL 61520

SUMMER CAMP STAFF POSITIONS

 We are currently accepting applications for all summer staff positions!

Dates: June 10th-July 28th

Payed position, room and board provided

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Youth Development Leader

Give leadership, maintain safety, and provide direction to a cabin group of children.

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Youth Development Assistant

Assist youth development leader and other staff as needed.

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Food Service Leader

Give leadership to kitchen and dining hall staff and meal service.

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Food Service Assistant

Assist with dishes, clean up, food prep, and other duties as assigned.

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Lifeguard

Give leadership to the pool and lake program areas and assist with other activities as needed.

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Health and Wellness Specialist

Provide for the day to day health needs of campers and staff.

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Program Leadership Assistant

Assist program director in their duties as needed.