Day Camp & WAC - Staff

Why Should You Apply For Camp Staff?

Here are a few of the countless reasons YOU should join us for WAC & Day Camp! 

• To spend a summer in the great outdoors where nature prevails
• To acquire experiential education (learning by doing) and new skills that will last a lifetime
• To be part of an effective & high-energy team!
• To learn how to lead others and to apply leadership skills
• To undertake and fulfill meaningful challenges and to earn the satisfaction of doing a job well
• To work with youth and adults of all ages
• To serve others (the most noble and fulfilling pursuit of all)
• To give something back for the opportunities you have received
• To live in a wholesome environment based on the Scout Oath and Scout Law
• To have the advice, counsel, and support of senior staff who are dedicated to helping you succeed
• To be paid and receive food and lodging in return for something challenging and fun
• To be considered for jobs of greater responsibility and to receive letters of recommendation for other pursuits

Important Staff Dates:
Staff Zoom Call: March 19th at 7 PM 
Shakedown:  May 16th- 18th 
May 30th: Lifeguard Training 
Tower Staff Training: June 7th  8 am - 5pm 
Set up Day: July 12th & 13th
Day Camp: July 14th – 16th
Session 1: July 17th – 20th
Session 2: July 20th – 23rd
Session 3: July 24th – 27th

Staff Training Requirements:

• Youth Protection Training – Completion of Youth Protection Training is required of all camp staff, paid and volunteer.  The links to these trainings can be found through the My.Scouting.org training portal. 

• Hazardous Weather Training – Completion of Hazardous Weather training is required of all camp staff, paid and volunteer.  The links to these trainings can also be found through the My.Scouting.org training portal under Program Safety.

• Workplace Harassment– Workplace Harassment Training is required annually of all seasonal Youth Staff 

• Youth on Youth Abuse Prevention is required annually and will be completed at Shakedown Weekend in May. 

• NC Youth Employment Certificate - ALL Under 18

• ALL Camp staff MUST submit an additional application and register as Youth Staff. There is no fee to register as Camp Staff. 

The Scout Shop is offering discounted sewing services to any Day Camp or WAC staff member. Bring in your uniform and your WAC staff patches. Let them know you are serving on Belk Summer Camp staff to receive your discount. Visit the Scout Shop sewing services page for more information.

Sewing Services