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Experience a Summer of High Adventure, Friendship, and Faith!

Working at Brighton Girls Camp is a fun and rewarding way to earn money while having an unforgettable summer guiding girls ages 11 to 14! We offer a variety of employment opportunities, all of which require a full-summer commitment, and the ability to participate in physically demanding activities at high elevation.

This is a unique adventure camp unlike any other summer opportunity. We hope applicants love spending time in the mountains, have a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young women, and enjoy building friendships with fellow staff members!

Join the Brighton Girls Camp Team

Mandatory Staff Dates 2026

Please review your summer calendar carefully and fully commit to attending all training meetings and daily attendance for the full 10 weeks as outlined in our commitment dates document. If you anticipate a conflict, you may request unpaid time off during or before your interview. Schedule accommodations will be considered based camp needs and approved by the camp presidency.
The first week is Pre-Camp Training for Staff & Brighton Leadership Council only. The following 9 weeks involve working with campers or serving as support staff as assigned.

Camp Preparation Dates

Saturday, March 28 – HR Day & Workshop #1
Saturday, April 25 – Workshop #2
Saturday, May 9 – Workshop #3
Saturday, May 23 – Workshop #4
Saturday, May 30 – Camp Opening
Saturday, June 6 - Staff Orientation & Move-In

Special Weekend Commitments

Sunday, July 26 - Brighton Branch Sacrament
TBD - Family Day
Fri-Sat, August 7-8 – Brighton Christmas Celebration
Friday, August 14 – Staff Move-Out & Camp Cleaning (stay until completed)

Camp Season

All sessions run Sunday evenings (7:30 p.m.) to Friday afternoons (2 p.m.)

Pre-Camp: June 8–12
Welcome Campers: June 15
Last Day of the Season: August 14

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Employment Requirements

Church Membership & Standards

Be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Worthy to hold a temple recommend throughout the summer.
Live within and support the guidelines in For the Strength of Youth.
Identify as a Child of God, a Disciple of Christ, and a Child of Covenant.
Be an example of a righteous Latter-day Saint in dress, speech, action, and spirituality -while always willing to have fun!

Unity & Leadership

Work closely with the Brighton Girls Camp Presidency and camp leadership to organize and implement camp programs and meet camp needs.
Be hard-working, self-motivated, and well-organized.
Able to work independently and under pressure while handling stressful situations.

Training & Attendance

Attend ALL training meetings. See camp schedule for dates and times.
Commit to work the full 10-week summer camp season.
Live at camp: Sunday 8:00 pm - Friday 2:00 pm.
Staff do not stay at camp on the weekend. Rest and be with family and friends.
Arrange your own transportation to and from camp.

Technology

No cell phones or electronic media are used during the camp week.

Dress & Appearance

Dress modestly and appropriately for camping; including long pants and closed toed shoes. A daily t-shirt will be provided.
No extreme hairstyles or unnatural colors, no body piercings, and visible tattoos should be covered.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to:

Hike 4 to 6 hours weekly while supervising campers.
Live at 9000 feet elevation.
Navigate walking on uneven terrain, ascend and descend uneven terrain, and keep others safe in the same environment.
Safely lift 30 pounds floor to waist unassisted.
Safely carry 20 pounds 300 yards unassisted.
Reach the level of the ground and overhead comfortably.
See, Hear, Smell, and Feel.
Sit continuously for 1 hour.
Stand continuously for 2 hours.

Job Descriptions

Program Coordinator (PC)

Requirements

Brighton experience required
Requires patience and the ability to communicate effectively with others
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Overview

The Program Coordinator leads the effort in planning weekly activities that are both fun and faith-centered. She ensures that every aspect of camp runs smoothly, safely, and joyfully. She is responsible for training and supporting both staff and campers, providing guidance and counsel when challenges arise, and making tough decisions during challenging situations. She is assisted by two assistants.

Assistant Program Coordinator (PC)

Requirements

Brighton experience required
Requires patience and the ability to communicate effectively with others
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Overview
Two Assistant Program Coordinators help the Program Coordinator to plan and organize an effective camp program. They assist the program coordinator with all aspects of planning and running camp programming.

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Camp Counselor

Requirements

Must be a high school graduate
Must be 18–25 years of age by June 1, 2026
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Overview
Lead with love. Serve with joy. Testify with heart.
As a counselor at Brighton Girls Camp, you will have a summer of purpose, connection, and fun in the tops of the mountains. You'll help teach, inspire, and walk alongside young women ages 12–13 for an unforgettable faith-filled camp experience. You will help guide them through activities that will grow their faith, strengthen their testimonies, and build confidence.

First Aid Specialist

This is a dual-role position

Some weeks you will work as a First Aid Specialist and other weeks you will work as a Counselor.

Requirements

Must be one year post high school
Must be 19–25 years of age by June 1, 2026
Must be able to maintain a calm demeanor in high-stress situations
Must be able to make clear decisions while caring for others
Must be organized, compassionate, and patient
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Overview

Whether treating minor injuries, caring for homesick campers, or teaching a class, your presence brings peace of mind to staff, parents, and campers alike. This role is part nurse, part comforter, part gospel teacher, part emotional support magician—and fully essential to the Brighton experience. You'll team up with another First Aid Specialist and rotate between this role and other camp duties throughout the summer.

Craft Specialist

Requirements

Requirements:
Must be 18-25 years of age by June 1, 2026
Fosters creativity, and provide a fun and enjoyable experience through meaningful conversations while working on crafts
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Overview

As a Craft Specialist at Brighton, you'll help create more than just bracelets and banners—you’ll help create confidence, connection, and creativity in every camper that walks into the Craft Shack. Each week, you’ll work with amazing girls, guiding them through fun, hands-on craft projects while sharing meaningful conversations and building friendships that can last a lifetime.

Head Cook

Requirements

Must be 20–25 years of age by June 1, 2026
Love cooking and be able to run a commercial kitchen and cook for large numbers of campers.
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Overview

As the Head Cook at Brighton Camp, you’re not just making meals—you’re creating memories, feeding hearts and stomachs, and leading a happy, hardworking kitchen team that keeps camp running strong. With a love for cooking, strong organizational skills, and a positive attitude, the Head Cook sets the tone for a high-energy kitchen environment where both staff and campers feel supported and uplifted.

Assistant Cook

Requirements

Must be 18–25 years of age by June 1, 2026.
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Overview

As an Assistant Cook at Brighton Camp, you’re the Head Cook’s go-to gal, helping make the kitchen the heart of camp. You're helping to create memories, feeding hearts and bellies, and leading a happy, hardworking kitchen team that keeps camp running strong. With a love for cooking, strong organizational skills, and a positive attitude, the AC sets the tone for a high-energy kitchen environment where both staff and campers feel supported and uplifted.

Kitchen Specialist

Requirements:

Must be 16-17 years of age and have completed sophomore year of high school
Must have a good attitude and work well with others
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Description: As a Kitchen Specialist (KS) at Brighton Camp, you’ll make camp magic happen with a spatula in one hand and a smile on your face. You’ll be part of the behind-the-scenes crew that keeps everyone fueled, happy, and ready for hikes, crafts, and testimony meetings. You’ll play an essential role in keeping camp running strong—one delicious meal at a time.

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Senior Missionary Couple

$ Unlimited Blessings

Overview

As a Brighton Missionary, you will spend your summer serving, building, lifting, laughing, and feeling the Spirit daily surrounded by young women and stunning mountains. You are the behind-the-scenes hero who keeps camp safe, beautiful, functional, and running like a well-oiled Dutch oven.
This role is hands-on, heart-led, and Spirit-filled. You’ll work closely with the Brighton Presidency, Program Coordinators, Staff, and Council to care for the physical needs of camp, assist in emergencies, and be a steady, faithful presence to the campers and staff. Your role is essential, powerful, and full of purpose.

Key Responsibilities

You’ll work under the Brighton Presidency
Help with setup before campers arrive and assist with camp closing
Provide priesthood presence and blessings as requested
Tackle minor maintenance and repairs (because things happen!)
Report major concerns to the Brighton President and assist in solutions
Laundry duty (yes, even towels need love)
Handle garbage runs, luggage transport, and other “muscle” moments
Be the go-to helper for projects that improve the camp (beautify, secure, repair!)
Stay in camp on weekends for safety (day off scheduled during the week)
Keep camp grounds safe and secure from uninvited guests

Perks of the Job

Live at camp for the entire summer season (hello, mountain views + cool nights!)
Meals provided—enjoy meals prepared by the kitchen staff
Housing provided—you’ll live in a cozy apartment and watch deer and marmot from the porch
You’ll earn unlimited blessings, both seen and unseen