High School Students!
We want you to be a part of what God is doing at Sky Ranch. Come and serve our guests in exciting ways and excellent community while getting valuable work experience!
Students must be 16+ by staff training.
High School staff applications open November 19th at 4pm.
Positions that YOU can apply for:
- Lifeguard (Van, TX)
- Maintenance (Van, TX)
- Work Crew (Ute Trail and Horn Creek - Colorado)
Work Crew is a discipleship program for graduating Seniors. Find out more.
Summer 2026 Important Dates:
Positions in Van, TX
(Lifeguard or Maintenance)
Staff Training required: May 17 in Van, TX
First Half Summer: Staff Training + May 24 - June 27
Second Half Summer: Staff Training + June 27 - August 8
Positions in Colorado
(Work Crew)
No Staff Training required
Session 1: May 30 - July 3
Session 2: July 4 - August 8
Work Crew
Graduating High School Seniors
Horn Creek, CO | Ute Trail, CO
Work Crew
- Graduating High School Seniors
- Horn Creek, CO | Ute Trail, CO
Half Summer
Work Crew is a volunteer discipleship program designed to create an environment for growth in Christ for a young man or woman through the experience of work and service. Participants must apply and interview to participate in the program due to the limited number of spots.
- With the purpose of growing and being molded into servant-leaders, Work Crew serve in the kitchen, clean around camp, and work on the campgrounds.
- Participants spend time in discipleship with program mentors and living in community with the Sky Ranch staff.
- Work Crew is coached throughout by two handpicked, highly-qualified staff who lead them in accountability while walking through the purpose-filled curriculum.
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Lifeguard
- High Schoolers 16+ years old
- Van, TX
Lifeguard
- High Schoolers 16+ years old
- Van, TX
- Half Summer
Lifeguards are service-minded individuals who manage and facilitate our pools and lake activities. Lifeguards are responsible for creating an atmosphere of safety so campers and staff can focus on exciting moments and building relationships. In the evenings, lifeguards help facilitate night events for our campers!
Maintenance Team
- College Staff & High Schoolers 16+ years old
- All Locations
Maintenance Team
- College Staff & High Schoolers 16+ years old
- All Locations
- Half or Full Summer
Maintenance is for college and high school staff wanting to be caretakers of camp. A day in life consists of mowing, landscaping, miscellaneous repairs, and so much more. If you love diversity of duty, fluidity in schedule, and working alongside others behind the scenes– maintenance is your place.