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Head Cabin Leader

This is a summer position that runs June 6 - August 6, 2022.

As Head Cabin Leader at Wilderness, you are considered summer staff leadership. You will work with the Wilderness Director and one other Head Cabin Leader to oversee and work alongside the 4 cabin leaders at Wilderness. You should be able to take the lead in many different outdoor activities including biking, hiking, ropes course and a trip to the beach among others.

You will also actively participate in the creation of programming for campfires, chapels, electives, camp wide games etc. Should be able to speak in front of a group as you will also have the opportunity to lead devotions for staff and campers at campfires, chapels and small groups.

Prior camp and/or ministry experience is preferred as you will be leading others.

Attend and actively participate in Staff Orientation.
Attend and actively participate in all Staff meetings.
Act as Head Counselor by overseeing, assisting, and mentoring Cabin Leaders.
Oversee and maintain safety and health standards within the program.
Complete a brief at the end of the summer. It is suggested to do this weekly.
Support and enforce camp policies and practices.
Show flexibility in programming that accommodates different camp populations.
To work with the Program Director in developing camp programs
Work closely with the Program Director in developing special projects and evening programs. Assist program area specialists in their areas as needed.
Attend and actively participate in all program related activities and Sunday Worship Services. Promote observance of spiritual emphasis within the program and moral code affecting both
campers and Staff.
Help plan and execute daily chapel programs as assigned.
Assist the Camp Director in matters of discipline of campers and staff, following disciplinary
guidelines.
Complete weekly statistics and evaluation forms.
Work the occasional Monday-Saturday Shift to accommodate longer work weeks.

Time:  Full-Time Seasonal
Salary:  Paid
Category:  Wilderness

Updated: 11/18/2021 6:01:02 PM