Volunteer

volunteers

Without volunteers, it would be impossible to have a successful ministry at summer camp.  If you would like to be considered for a volunteer staff position at Bridgeport Summer Camps, read the requirements and responsibilities below.  If you meet these, please follow the steps at the bottom of the page.

Two Main Areas of Responsibility:

1. Hospitality and Guide

  • Help in welcoming and getting campers settled and oriented.
  • Share cabin responsibilities with other volunteers or staff.
  • Help in keeping campers on schedule.
  • Encourage campers to keep cabins clean during the week.

2. Group Activity Leadership

  • Share small group leadership with other volunteers or staff.
  • Be prepared for each day’s sessions.
  • Help in the implementation of the evening activities (games, talent show, etc.).
  • Help in other areas as needed (afternoon activities, worship, etc.)

Applicant Requirements

  • Mature in your behavior and Christian commitment.
  • Able to dedicate a week of your time to children/youth.
  • Able to supply reliable references.
  • Pass a criminal background check.

If you agree to maintain the standards above, please fill out the on-line volunteer form NOW:

We prefer that you apply through the on-line form, but if you prefer, we still offer applying by mail:


Volunteer Staff Application		 code_of_conduct

Code of Conduct Form

Volunteer forms should be returned to:

Bridgeport Camp & Conference Center
Summer Volunteer
P. O. Box 215
Bridgeport, Texas 76426

All applications will be forwarded to the appropriate Camp Director.
Applications will not be considered final without the Camp Directors approval.



A ministry of the North Texas Conference
of the United Methodist Church