Girl Scouts Camp Ranger at Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont — Sophia, Randolph County
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🏕️ Work Camping
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Job Description
Full-time Description Location: Keyauwee Program Center - Sophia, NC. Regular travel to other camp and office locations in Western and Central NC. Onsite housing as an optional benefit is available as a taxable benefit but it is not a requirement of the job to live on site. Job Type: Full-time, Exempt Salary: $33,000 - $39,000 yearly Who We Are: At Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont, we build confidence and leadership and help girls across 40 counties in central and western North Carolina …
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Work camping in North Carolina — common questions
What's the typical work-camping season in North Carolina?
North Carolina has one of the longest practical work-camping seasons in the country. The mountains (Asheville, Boone, Blue Ridge Parkway corridor) run April through November with strong shoulder seasons. The coast (Outer Banks, Wilmington) has a similarly long season with a winter slowdown rather than a full stop. The Smoky Mountain area is particularly active because of the heavy tourism load.
What pay range should I expect for camp jobs in North Carolina?
Pay rates for North Carolina work-camping positions cluster between $11.09/hour and $24.00/hour for most positions, based on listings currently in our database. Camp host roles that include a free RV site typically pay at the lower end. Maintenance, front-desk lead, and activities-coordinator positions pay at the higher end. Some volunteer state-park host positions trade work hours for a free full-hookup site instead of a paycheck — the site itself is often worth $600-$1,500/month in equivalent value.
Do North Carolina campgrounds typically provide an RV site?
North Carolina state park host sites include a free campsite near the campground's main facilities. Hosts can stay in the campground and use park facilities free of charge. Private campgrounds across the western mountains and the coast typically include a free RV site as host compensation. The well-funded state park system has higher-quality host site infrastructure than many states.
Which North Carolina state parks hire work campers?
Yes — North Carolina State Parks runs a structured campground host program. 1-month minimum commitment with a typical schedule of Monday/Thursday/Sunday (4 hr per day) plus Friday/Saturday (8 hr per day), with Tuesday/Wednesday off. Total 20-30 hours per week. Free campsite near main facilities plus free park access. Application + contract agreement with the specific park. Email your local park to inquire. Apply through ncparks.gov/conservation/volunteer.