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Staff 2024 Opportunities

We are excited to announce new staffing opportunities for summer 2024. All applications can be sent to Rebecca Blokker, Camp Administrator, at [email protected] on or before February 10th.

Please include a resume, two letters of reference (with one being a character reference from your pastor, elder, or small group leader), and a short essay telling us about your faith journey and why you would like to serve as a full-time summer staff member at Campfire Bible Camp.

Interviews will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Cornerstone Canadian Reformed Church in Hamilton, ON.

Applicants should be a professing member of a Reformed church and committed to serving Jesus Christ in their life. Please share your thoughts about working with children and youth in a camp setting. We are looking for hardworking, adaptable, flexible servants who also desire to grow in their faith with enthusiasm and patience. It doesn’t hurt to have a sense of humour either!

Lifeguard certification and experience are an asset, as are any musical talents either with voice or instrument(s).

The following positions are open for service this summer:

PROGRAM DIRECTOR AQUATIC DIRECTOR

HEAD COOK

ASSISTANT HEAD COOK

MALE HEAD COUNSELLOR

PART TIME HEAD MEDIA (AUGUST ONLY)

Detailed job descriptions are available from Rebecca Blokker at [email protected]

Campfire Bible Camp Property Manager 

Campfire! is searching for a new full-time, year-round Property Manager!  

Campfire! Bible Camp's main purpose and vision is to create a fun, supportive summer camp environment that produces individual growth, leadership, and maturity in Christ for campers, staff and volunteers. Our beautiful 160 acre property is located near Markdale, ON.   


Does this sound like you? 

Someone with strong Christian work and values with a desire to live and work in a close community, being passionate, organized, a self-starter, and a decision maker for this property with rolling hills, open meadows, ponds for paddling, pool & splash pad for swimming and trails for hiking, and is available for rentals from September - May.   


A day in the life of a Property Manager is… Full of responsibilities including but not limited to: recruiting and managing maintenance staff/contractors, repairs, and custodial activities, maintaining water and sewage systems, coordinating volunteers for workdays (spring and fall) and a post-summer camp clean.  


If you have a passion for Campfire! and you're interested in more information, skills, please contact Brenda VanGrootheest (current Property Manager) at [email protected] and/or Margaret Veldman (Board Property Liaison) at [email protected]. Praying for God to guide your heart to consider using your talents in this role in God’s beautiful creation. 

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