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Camp Leader

Camp Leader

Company: Unionville Alliance Church
Contact Person: Allison Alvares
Location/Address:
4898 16th Avenue
Markham, Ontario , L3R 0K6
Phone: 9054771104

Position Description

Denomination: Christian and Missionary Alliance

Church Size: 350+

Job Type: Summer Position

Position Status: Full Time, Summer

Potential Start Date: July 4, 2023

Potential Duration: 8-9 weeks

Department: Children’s Ministry

Reports to: Children’s Pastor

Summary

Last summer, we had 400 campers join us for Power Up! Camps. The Camp Leaders will support campers by leading camp groups and camp stations.

Job Responsibilities

  • May include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Assist volunteers in pre-camp activities and preparation
  • Assist in planning and implementing activities for camp
  • Assist in 2-3 Sunday morning programs (scheduled in advance) 
  • Provide leadership in a station leader or group leader capacity
  • Responsible for ensuring all camp materials are present for each corresponding day  
  • Address disagreements between camp volunteers and between children if applicable 
  • Ensure children are engaged, actively get to know the children and leaders 
  • Take initiative to complete tasks & think ahead of schedule in case of emergencies &/or changes 
  • Be an example for all camp staff and volunteers in terms of having a passion for serving & leadership abilities  
  • Participate in debriefs; gather feedback to help improve camp; aid in implementing changes for the next camp
  • Participate in camp clean-up/set up for next camp 
  • Personal and professional development: Implement & monthly follow-up on SMART goals
  • Perform related duties or special projects as assigned  
  • Complete a brief weekly reflection regarding experience, tasks and self-improvement 
  • Mandatory abuse prevention training 

Skills & Qualities

  • A strong understanding of our church’s mission and purpose for camps.
  • Must be energetic, self-motivated, and flexible.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Capable of leading a small group and ability to work collaboratively.
  • Experience in leading children/youth programs and activities preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task with strong attention to detail.

Characteristics

  • To be a fully devoted follower of Christ, living with character and integrity.
  • Fully aligned with the mission, vision, and values of Unionville Alliance Church
  • Is a team player and acts as a positive role model for children, youth, and fellow staff.
  • Strong oral and written English communication.
  • Organized, punctual, responsible, takes initiative and reliable.

Applicants must be 15-30 years old. Position is contingent upon obtaining the Canada Summer Job Grant.

Submit your applications

Posted: February 1, 2023 | Expires: June 30, 2023
Posted Under: Camps
Career ID: [ 11987 ]