Employer Glisson Camp & Retreat Center Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills Minimal Qualifications:● Active Christian faith● Passion for coaching children/youth and building Christian community● Willingness to support the theological doctrines and practices of the United Methodist Church● At least one year of college completed● Ensure High-Quality Camper Supervisiono Coach and supervise children/youth (2nd-12th grade) in an overnight camp environment Sunday-Friday for 9 weekso Maintain supervision and responsibility of up to six campers each weeko Regard safety (physical and emotional) as the first priority and most important consideration in every circumstanceo Oversee camper safety and general well-beingo Tend to campers’ individual needs and health concernso Guide an overnight campout for campers each weeko Belay campers at the Challenge Course o Maintain clean and organized living and common spaces● Foster a group culture that encourages team-building and belonging among camperso Collaborate with a co-counselor to plan and lead activities that are differentiated for your campers each weeko Plan and debrief activities to allow for growth and reflection in individual and spiritual growtho Practice and teach small group camping as detailed in staff trainingo Allow space for campers to discover and practice their God-given gifts and strengths and leadership abilitieso Ensure adherence to NGCRM’s core values (Radical Acceptance, Unconditional Love, Experiential Learning, and Christian Community) in daily interactions.● Maintain Missional Focuso Incorporate provided curriculum throughout daily activities and routineso Emphasize intentionality in spiritual growth and developmento Coordinate morning devotionals and worship/reflection experiences with you Ability and willingness to:practice servant leadership while working collaboratively within a teamfacilitate harmonious relationships and interactions between campers and fellow staff membersperform in potentially strenuous physical activities (hiking, lifting gear, camp-outs, etc.)give and receive constructive feedbacksolve problems creatively in fast-paced and at times high-stress environmentsnurture values for nature and creation within self and campers Job Field: Parks, Recreation and Tourism Job Type: Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location Detail: Dahlonega, GA Salary: $3000 Job Benefits: Leadership development, Room/board , and dining hall meals Application Deadline: Mon, 05/12/2025 - 12:00pm Link to Full Job Posting: https://Glisson.org/jobs
