ENROLLMENT IS OPEN FOR COLUMBIA'S CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER SCHOOL YEAR 2024-2025 ENROLL HERE
Our highly trained staff are passionate about working with children and are looking forward to helping your child have a fun and memorable summer! Our camp theme changes weekly to ensure that children’s interests are explored and we keep our ratios low so each cabin can build a familiar, community environment.
Are you or someone you know interested in joining our team? If so, check out our available positions below and head to columbiastaff.campbrainstaff.com to apply!
Lead counselors are responsible for creating a fun, exciting, and safe environment each week. Job duties include building a community atmosphere in their cabin by getting to know their campers, leading activities that are consistent with our weekly theme, and using their own interests and hobbies to provide a variety of fun and interesting activities for campers to participate in during cabin time. Lead Counselors must be at least 18 years old and have one year or more of experience working with children.
Assistant Counselors help the Lead Counselors to maintain an exciting cabin atmosphere. Job duties include moving between multiple cabins and building relationships with the campers in those cabins, collaborating with Lead Counselors to help lead activities, and being available to lend a helping hand if the Lead Counselors require assistance. Assistant Counselors must be at least 16 years old and show a desire to work with children.
Winter Break, Dec 18-22
Summer Break, June 17-Aug 16th (able to work a minimum of 4 weeks)
A reference check and criminal background check will be conducted on each candidate. Once an employment offer has been extended, each staff member must successfully complete a TB test and Child Protective Services background check within 30 days of their first day of employment. If you have previously completed a TB test within the past year, you must provide official documentation showing you have met this requirement.
Camp Columbia staff members represent a variety of experiences and talents. The foundation is a love for Christ and children. Specific qualifications, and in some cases, certifications, are required and vary by role and camp program.
In some cases you are able to work up to 9 weeks in the summer, not required for employment. Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm.
Looking for a church but not sure where to turn? We want to help you find a home. Columbia is dedicated to helping everyday people grow in Christ and become whole-life disciples. Join us on Sunday mornings or reach out to us today!
103 W. Columbia Street
Falls Church, VA 22046
Sundays in-person & online 9:30 & 11:15AM
Call us today: 703-534-5700