Camp Rappahannock, nestled in the scenic heart of Virginia at 21457 Happyland Drive in Richardsville, has been a cherished summer destination since 1921. Owned and operated by The Salvation Army, this ACA-accredited camp offers children and teens a safe, faith-centered environment to explore, grow, and connect with nature.
🌲 Camp Experience & Activities
Campers at Camp Rappahannock engage in a variety of activities designed to foster personal growth and spiritual development. These include swimming, hiking, arts and crafts, archery, ropes courses, zip-lining, and canoeing. The camp's mission is to help individuals grow physically, socially, educationally, and spiritually through immersive outdoor experiences.
🏕️ Programs & Schedule
The camp offers diverse programs catering to different age groups and interests. For example, the 2025 summer schedule includes MusiCamp, Music Conservatory, Teen Camps, and SOAR sessions. These programs are designed to help campers develop confidence, leadership skills, and a sense of community.
Positions
👨🍳 Cook – $300/week
Love working in the kitchen? Help fuel the fun by preparing delicious meals for campers and staff all summer long!
🩺 Nurse – $1,800/week
Make a difference with your medical skills by keeping campers healthy and safe in a fun, faith-filled environment!
⚽ Recreation Specialist – $350/week
Lead games, sports, and outdoor adventures! Bring your energy and creativity to make every day an exciting experience for campers.
🧭 Counselor – $450/week
Be a mentor, role model, and friend. Guide campers through unforgettable summer memories and spiritual growth.