SUMMER EMPLOYMENT- Main Site Leadership Team

  • Deadline: April 30, 2023

Job Description- Main Site Leadership Team

Based at: Brightwood Ranch/Camp Hope

Hours of work: 4 Month Paid Position – May 1 to August 25, 2023

Compensation: $1800 per Month + Room and Board

OUR MISSION

To serve, strengthen and uplift men, women, youth and children through the life-changing gospel of Jesus Christ

Program Lead: Coordinate, supervise, plan and execute all areas of the Main Site camp program (games, activities, chapels, etc); mentor and support counsellors; provide support with camper behaviours; lead staff Bible studies.

Male/Female Unit Leader: Support counsellors; ensure counsellors are following policies/procedures and working towards camp goals. Assist with camper support; oversee activity areas; lead small groups.

Key Attributes:

  • Passion for supporting vulnerable children, youth, and families.
  • Leadership: confidence giving instruction to large group of children, youth and peers
  •  Team Work & Collaboration: Works well with others in a team environment
  •  Problem Solving: Creative and quick thinking is stress full situations, able to assist in crisis situations using de-escalation skills.
  • Positive Outlook: Ability to engage in regular physical activity (running, rock climbing, etc.) and make camp activities fun and exciting
  •  Flexibility: Ready and willing to adapt and serve as needed given the ever changing demands of summer camp ministry.

Minimum Qualifications and Skills:

  • Experience working with underprivileged youth, children and families in any setting
  •  Degree in Youth work, Ministry or Outdoor Recreation an asset
  •  Camp Ministry/Outdoor Recreation and Leadership Experience an asset
  • Class 5 Driver’s License is an asset

Other Requirements:

  • Being a Christian Organization, we require our employees to agree and sign the Hope Mission Statement of Faith. Adherence Hope Mission’s Policies and Procedures.
  •  Must be legally entitled to work in Canada on a full-time basis.
  • Able to provide Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search
  •  A letter of reference from a ministry or church is an asset