Male Cabin Leader

Grace Adventures; Mears (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Job summary

Grace Adventures is seeking staff for a seasonal role to supervise campers and support the ministry of summer camp. You will foster a safe cabin environment, lead Bible studies, and engage with campers weekly in one-on-one conversations, while participating in all camp activities and meals.

Housing and meals are provided throughout the contract dates; candidates should be 18+ with a heart for ministry, teamwork, and service in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Personal growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Knowledge of and love for God’s Word.
• Love for kids and adults; ability to communicate clearly.
• Good health and stamina for long hours in varied weather.

Responsibilities

• Create a cabin environment that is physically, emotionally, spiritually, and socially safe for campers.
• Supervise campers and conduct behavior management as trained.
• Lead cabin Bible studies.
• Have intentional one-on-one conversations with each camper weekly.
• Attend all camp activities and meals; participate in staff meetings.
• Assist with housekeeping and maintain camp standards.
• Complete all paperwork weekly.

Skills

Communication with kids and adults

Stamina/physical fitness

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Job description

Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

• Fulfill the overall ministry of Grace Adventures and implement the mission of summer camps by providing supervision of and care for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the campers assigned to you.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Help run camp and Community Worship programs with excellence
• Complete staff training and follow all camp policies
• Stay physically and spiritually fit to minister
• Become familiar with campus staff, facilities, and grounds

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain a vital, growing, personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Create a cabin environment that is physically, emotionally, spiritually, and socially safe for all campers under your care
• Supervise campers effectively. Be responsible for the conduct of your campers and conduct behavior management based on training
• Lead cabin bible studies
• Have an intentional one‑on‑one conversation with each camper under your care each week
• Attend all camp activities and meals
• Attend all staff meetings
• Complete all paperwork weekly
• Support Community Worship as assigned
• Assist with housekeeping: cleaning showers, bathrooms, and buildings to meet standards of excellence
• Other duties as assigned by your supervisor(s)

POSITION TYPE: Seasonal

HOUSING: Provided throughout contract dates

MEALS: Provided throughout contract dates whenever campers or guests are being served

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Have a personal growing relationship with Jesus Christ
• Knowledge of and love for God’s Word
• Love for kids and adults and the ability to communicate with them
• Good health and stamina as required to implement a summer camp program. This will involve long hours, sleeping in cabins with campers and lifting at times. Ability to work in various weather climates and conditions.
• Willing and teachable attitude
• Experience in teaching kids
• Willingness to participate in camp activities
• Minimum age 18 years old
• Education required: High School Degree or equivalent