Activities Specialist

humechristiancamp; Hume (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site housing

On-site healthcare

Dining on-site

Beautiful camp locations

Job summary

Hume Lake is seeking an Activities Specialist to join a team of six, delivering safe, Christ-centered experiences across camping, retreats, and guest groups. This hands-on seasonal role involves operating a variety of activities and maintaining equipment.

You will train and lead weekend staff, support seasonal transitions, and work outdoors in all seasons; CPR/First Aid and Lifeguard certifications preferred or obtainable; on-site housing and basic healthcare are provided.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Lifeguard certification (or willingness to obtain).
• High Adventure training (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience leading and interacting with youth and adults.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate activities safely and effectively.
• Maintain and inspect equipment.
• Assist with seasonal transitions.
• Train and lead weekend worker staff.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Lifeguard Certification

High Adventure

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Customer Service

Outdoor Work

Job description

Vision for the Role: The Activities Specialists are a team of 6 people who help create fun, safe, and Christ-centered experiences at Hume Lake by operating and maintaining a wide variety of recreational activities. This is a hands-on role that supports camps, retreats, and guest groups. This is a Seasonal Position with an end date of December, with the option to re-apply to work Jan-May for our Spring Activities Specialist position.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-driven, faith-based organization that is dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of youth and families.
• With 3 beautiful camp locations, we offer a unique opportunity for year-round camping ministries dedicated to the glory of God.
• Be a part of something meaningful where your work directly contributes to making memorable experiences and fostering spiritual growth.
• Work in a supportive Christian community in a beautiful environment that values faith, growth, and relationships.

The Role:

• Facilitate activities safely and effectively
• Maintain & inspect equipment
• Assist with seasonal transitions
• Train and lead weekend worker staff
• Activities Include - High Adventure, Archery, Axe Throwing, Paintball, Lifeguarding, Tubing, Broom Hockey, Snowboarding, Escape Room, Mechanical Bull, and more

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Evidenced commitment to Jesus Christ and a desire to share the Gospel with others.
• Must agree with Hume Lake’s Statement of Belief and be willing to abide by Hume Lake’s Code of Conduct.
• Prior experience in High Adventure or Lifeguard preferred
• Ability to lead and interact with youth and adults
• Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons
• Strong communication, teamwork, leadership and problem-solving skills
• Customer Service experience preferred
• Willingness to learn and take initiative
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Lifeguard Certification ( or willingness to obtain) - Hume can provide if needed
• High Adventure Trained ( or willingness to obtain) - Hume can provide if needed

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift and move 25 lbs; frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be physically capable of climbing, hiking, and working at heights.
• Must be able to operate mechanical equipment and perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule that changes from season to season.

Other

• Perform other related duties and assignments as required; Hume Lake maintains the right to reassign or change duties as required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of the position.

Benefits & Perks of Community Living:

• Be a part of a tight-knit community of believers serving the mission of the camp.
• Incredibly beautiful views and environment, camping, and walking/running trails.
• On-site housing provided for a minimal rate.
• On-site healthcare options and emergency services, as needed.
• Dining on-site for minimal costs.
• A quick walk to grocery and gas, as needed.

Salary: $16.50, Hourly, 29 Hours/Week.