Live-On-Site Camp Counselor & Volunteer Mentor

Warm Beach Christian Camps; Stanwood (WA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site housing

Job summary

Warm Beach Camp Ministries seeks Camp SunSparrow Counselors to provide servant leadership for volunteers and campers, ensuring safety, professionalism, and fun in all activities. Overnight camp housing is required.

You will mentor volunteers, lead staff, and coordinate with Team Leaders to deliver crafts, recreation, and evening programming while upholding camp safety and mission. Must be 18+ and CPR/First-Aid certified.

Qualifications

• Growing relationship with Christ and demonstrated ability to provide spiritual leadership.
• Demonstrate leadership ability and team orientation.
• Servant’s attitude, teachable and flexible.
• Positive attitude, sociable, clear, and effective communicator.
• Demonstrates a heart for ministry and commitment to Warm Beach Camp values.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Desire to serve and lead individuals with disabilities and volunteers.
• Desire to cultivate personal and spiritual growth in individuals with disabilities and volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Disciple and supervise Camp SunSparrow volunteers through teaching, coaching, and encouragement.
• Communicate with and lead staff, volunteers, and campers in activities and responsibilities; provide instruction as needed.
• Assist with meals by serving and overseeing camper eating habits.
• Lead and support campers with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (15+) in activities and functions.
• Learn Camp SunSparrow leadership skills and camp processes.
• Perform camper care duties as needed for staff 18+.
• Assist Team Leaders in crafts, recreation, Pool, mini golf, rides, campfires, and more.
• Support evening volunteer programming and supervision of staff and volunteers.
• Collaborate with Camp SunSparrow leadership during emergencies or staffing gaps.
• Participate in orientation and camp functions to promote teamwork and safety.
• Follow all safety rules and report issues to leadership immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness and facility upkeep at day end and throughout activities.
• Foster a loving, open, and caring atmosphere among staff, volunteers, and campers.
• Maintain healthy staff-volunteer relations through respectful communication.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Spiritual leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Disability support

Staff mentorship

Education

CPR/First-Aid Certification

Camp experience preferred

Job description

Warm Beach Camp Ministries seeks Camp SunSparrow Counselors to provide servant leadership for volunteers and campers, ensuring safety, professionalism, and fun in all activities. Overnight camp housing is required.

You will mentor volunteers, lead staff, and coordinate with Team Leaders to deliver crafts, recreation, and evening programming while upholding camp safety and mission. Must be 18+ and CPR/First-Aid certified.