Camp Family Adoption!
Broken Arrow Ranch
We're adopting a variety of new Camp Family members including, but not limited to:
*Boys/Girls Counselors
*Musicians
*Actors
*Kitchen Staff
*Maintenance Staff
*Archery Instructors
*Go-Kart Instructors
*Lifeguards
*Frisbee Golf Instructors
*Jetski/Boat drivers
*Horse Wranglers
*Janitors
*All around awesome people who are looking for a new home!
Check out our website for full employment opportunities :)
Link:
http://bit.ly/ksneyya
Waterfront Director
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
Qualifications
1. Advanced knowledge of water safety and instruction skills.
2. Previous swimming instructor’s experience, including life guarding and swimming skills instruction.
3. Familiarity with Adventist Youth Honors and Red Cross Progressive levels of swimming instruction.
4. Hold a current Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate, and Water Safety Instructor Certificate.
5. Working knowledge of Risk Management and PA State DEA regulations, and American Camping Association operating standards regarding water safety.
6. Ability to manage people, organize a safe and effective swimming and canoeing program, and relate positively in interpersonal relationships.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.org
Counselor
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Be a responsible, mature person with leadership capabilities.
2. Understanding of camp objective and philosophy of soul-winning
3. A basic knowledge of child and adolescent development.
4. Assist campers in knowing which classes and activities they’re in and help them get there.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible for the total well-being of each camper assigned to your cabin; including health, safety, mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.
2. Nurture the spiritual development of each camper helping him/her to accept Jesus Christ as personal Savior and to know Jesus as his/her best friend.
3. Welcome campers upon arrival, learning each name, assigning bunks, and introducing them to fellow campers, and explaining camp rules and objectives.
4. Supervise assigned campers in activities, 24 hours per day, six days per week, and know the location of each camper at all times.
5. Assist campers with duties, learning of skills, selection of cabin activities, team building activities, and interpersonal relationships with fellow campers.
6. Report symptoms of ill health to camp nurse and division director.
7. Lead morning and evening cabin devotions.
8. Encourage campers to enthusiastically participate in as many camp activities and programs as possible.
9. Counsel with division director regarding discipline challenges.
10. Assist in various camp activities and programs as requested.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Craft Instructor
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of arts and crafts.
2. Familiarity with a variety of Adventist Youth arts and crafts honors.
3. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assist in teaching craft classes
2. Assist in implementing strict safety procedures for craft room and equipment.
3. Maintain all equipment in good/safe working order
4. Assist in keeping records of skill level/honor completion.
5. Keep records of class attendance.
6. Assist in keeping craft room clean and neat.
7. Help inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Archery Instructor
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of archery safety rules and skills.
2. Familiarity with Adventist Youth Honor in archery.
3. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Teach archery classes
2. Initiate strict safety program including security of all equipment when not in use.
3. Maintain all equipment in good/safe working order.
4. Keep records of skill level/honor completion.
5. Keep records of class attendance.
6. Inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Horsemanship Instructor/Wrangler
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of equestrian skills.
2. Previous experience in riding and caring for horses.
3. Familiarity with Adventist Youth Honor in horsemanship.
4. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills.
5. Attendance and certification at Camp Horsemanship Association Instructors clinic is recommended.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Fulfill assignments by the horsemanship director; assist in teaching of al horsemanship classes and trail rides.
2. Assist in implementing strict safety guidelines requiring all riders to wear helmets, long pants, shoes, and socks.
3. Assist in maintaining all trails, tack, barn, and corral areas, and equipment in good/safe working order.
4. Assist in keeping records of skill level/honor completion
5. Assist in keeping records of class attendance
6. Keep barn, stables, and corral areas clean and neat.
7. Feed and water horses. Be responsible for health and safety of all horses.
8. Inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Food Service Staff
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of food service preparation procedures.
2. Ability to work well with others.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Fulfill assignments by Food Service Director in preparation, serving, and storage of food.
2. Keep assigned work area clean, orderly, and safe
3. Receive scheduled and assigned duties from Food Service Director which include, but are not limited to the following:
a. Put away orders
b. Food preparation, serving, cleaning, and storage
c. Sweep and mop kitchen and dish room
d. Periodically cleaning all equipment
e. Periodically cleaning out storeroom.
f. Assist in special meals and programs.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Sports/Recreation Director
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of a variety of group and individual sports and games.
2. Organizational and leadership skills.
3. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Teach sports/recreation/wilderness survival classes.
2. Initiate strict safety guidelines for all recreational activities.
3. Maintain all equipment in good/safe working order and establish check-out and check-in procedure
4. Keep records of skill level/honor completion.
5. Keep records of class attendance.
6. Formulate a recreation program in harmony with the camp’s objectives.
7. See that all recreation equipment is properly cared for and placed in secure storage when not in use.
8. Coordinate Fun Time and special activities with the Program Director.
9. Assist the Program Director with all rainy day activities.
10. Inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Maintenance and Grounds Personnel
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of small engine mechanics and a wide variety of machines and equipment.
2. Ability to work independently of others.
3. Have a good/safe driving record.
4. Have a work history demonstrating good judgment and safe employment record.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Work in general camp maintenance.
2. Help in setting up and taking down of equipment and props for various camp programs and activities.
3. Be safety conscious and look for potential hazards and act quickly to correct the situation to bring about a safe camp environment.
4. Help to maintain all camp vehicles in good working condition
5. Take direction from camp manager as assigned.
6. Inventory all equipment at start/finish of summer.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Model Rocketry Instructor
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of building and firing model rockets.
2. Familiarity with Adventist Youth Honor in model rocketry and model rocketry safety code.
3. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Teach model rocketry classes.
2. Initiate strict safety guidelines for class times and launch times.
3. Assist students to fire rockets safely at the end of the week.
4. Inventory all equipment at start/finish of summer
5. Keep record of camper skill level/honor completion
6. Keep record of student attendance.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Nature Instructor
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Basic knowledge of the natural world, demonstrating a desire to preserve and protect the environment and God’s creations.
2. Familiarity with a variety of Adventist Youth Honors in nature.
3. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Teach nature classes in an exciting and interesting way.
2. Maintain all equipment in good/safe working order
3. Keep record of camper skill level/honor completion.
4. Keep record of student attendance.
5. Keep nature center clean and neat.
6. Inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer
7. Provide an afternoon hands-on experience for the visitors to the nature center.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Mountain Bike Instructor
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of mountain bikes.
2. Familiarity with mountain bike trail riding safety.
3. Basic ability to maintain and repair mountain bikes.
4. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Teach mountain bike classes.
2. Initiate strict safety guidelines requiring all riders to wear helmets and pads.
3. Maintain all equipment in good/safe working order.
4. Keep records of skill level/honor completion on all students.
5. Keep records of class attendance.
6. Plan and run a variety of riding events.
7. Inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Go-Kart Instructor
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of go-karts.
2. Familiarity with go-kart driving safety.
3. Basic ability to maintain and repair go-karts.
4. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Teach go-kart classes.
2. Initiate strict safety guidelines requiring all riders to wear helmets, eye protection, long pants and closed toed shoes.
3. Maintain all equipment in good/safe working order.
4. Keep records of class attendance.
5. Plan and run a variety of riding events.
6. Inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Wilderness Survival
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge of outdoor living skills such as archery, fire building, shelter building and other general camping skills.
2. Familiarity with Laurel Lake Camp’s terrain and outdoor living conditions.
3. Know and be able to implement safety procedure for basic first aid.
4. Know and be able to activate emergency evacuation plan.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Know and be able to teach several Pathfinder honors in things such as archery, camping skills, fire building, shelter building, etc.
2. Initiate strict safety guidelines and procedures for campers in the wilderness living area.
3. Keep records of skill level/honor completion for all campers.
4. Maintain all equipment in good/safe working order.
5. Inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Nature Director
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Basic knowledge and love of the natural world, demonstrating a desire to preserve and protect the environment and God’s creation.
2. Skill to plan, execute, and teach nature classes
3. Familiarity with a variety of Adventist Youth Honors in nature.
4. Ability to patiently communicate and demonstrate skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Create a nature program in harmony with the camp’s objectives.
2. Teach classes.
3. Initiate strict safety program including security and safety of all animals and equipment.
4. Maintain all equipment in good/safe working order.
5. Keep records of skill level/honor completion on each campers.
6. Keep records of class attendance.
7. Be responsible for a “Nature Nugget” for camp council worships and other times as coordinated with program director.
8. Daily maintain a clean and organized nature center.
9. Direct care and feeding of animals and cages.
10. Supervise nature instructors and coordinate their work schedules.
11. Inventory all equipment at beginning and end of summer.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Boys Director
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
Qualifications:
1. Be a responsible, mature person with leadership capabilities
2. Have previous camp experience.
3. Knowledge of counseling techniques and responsibilities.
4. Ability to guide, direct, and supervise boys counselors and campers and relate positively in interpersonal relationships.
Responsibilities
1. Make cabin assignments for boys’ counselors and campers.
2. Coordinate counselor meetings
3. Work with assistant camp director to schedule boys’ counselor days off and relieve counselors.
4. Require boys counselor’s knowledge of camper’s whereabouts at all times.
5. Serve as advisor to director in all camp programs and assist programs director.
6. Advise counselors and campers on discipline programs.
7. Schedule cabin free time activities, outposts, and overnight trips in cooperation with the assistant camp director.
8. Coordinate line call accountability for boys.
9. Schedule boys cabin work duties and see that these are completed.
10. See that daily schedule is followed.
11. Check attendance at activity classes.
12. Prepare an alphabetized list of boy campers by cabins before bedtime on Sunday evenings.
13. Responsible for curfew/night watch procedures for all campers and counselors.
14. Equip counselors to provide quality devotionals for both morning and evening cabin worships.
15. Serve as cafeteria host by dismissing tables.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Assistant Camp Director
Laurel Lake Summer Camp
Qualifications:
1. Be a responsible, mature person with leadership capabilities.
2. Previous camp experience.
3. Understanding of camp objectives and philosophy of soul-winning.
4. Ability to guide, direct and supervise the camp staff and campers and relate positively in interpersonal relationships.
Responsibilities:
1. Assist camp director in administration of the entire camp programs.
2. Serve as camp director in the absence of the camp director.
3. Assist director with pre-camp orientation and training.
4. Serve as primary manager of all camp class activities.
5. Manage the gym and recreation program.
6. Give direction and support to all activity directors.
7. Assist camp director in all camper and staff discipline problems.
8. Direct/coordinate special projects as assigned by the camp director.
Link:
http://www.laurellakesummercamp.com
Summer Camp Staff
Glacier View Ranch
Join the Glacier View Ranch team this summer in the Rocky Mountains! Looking to spend time in nature while building relationships and creating new memories? We've got you covered!
Hiring for lifeguards, wranglers, counselors, food service, and more! Check out our website for position descriptions and to apply!
Link:
https://www.rmcyouth.org/summerstaff
Boys' / Girls' Counselor
Camp Heritage
Be a mentor to 4-8 campers each week.
Link:
https://WorkAtHeritage.org
