2011 Staff Positions
It takes a lot of people to make camp happen! Here are the jobs we are looking to fill this summer:
Counselor: The position of counselor is for those who are ready for the front lines of camping ministry. You will spend your whole day with campers laughing, singing, sweating, sharing the word, and having fun with them as they learn about Jesus Christ. You will be responsible to teach an activity class, teach Word times, keep up with 10 campers, and get to know each one of them on a personal level, ultimately to share Jesus Christ with them. The pay is $175 a week, with room and board, and the opportunity to raise additional support.
Kitchen Leader: The KL position is definitely one of service. Not only would you help prepare and serve food, you would be in charge of the summer staff that rotate each week into the kitchen. You would be their supervisor and train them in the roles in the kitchen and dining hall. This is not only a position to serve food, but an opportunity to change lives through service. The pay is $175 a week, with room and board, and the opportunity to raise additional support.
Video Producer: Each week we develop a first class video that our campers can take home and show their family and friends. This job requires creativity, some experience, and a desire to make it a ministry. You would be in charge of capturing, editing, and putting into final print a video that best demonstrates a week of camp. The pay is $175 a week with room and board, and the opportunity to raise additional support. Equipment is provided.
Worship Leader: The worship leader position is for someone who is gifted in leading young people to the throne of God through music. It would include leading age appropriate worship for both Juniors (3rd – 6th graders) and Seniors (7th –12th grade), and leading our all too famous Morning Camp Party where you would lead some of the craziest songs in the world. The pay is $200 a week with room & board, & the chance to raise additional support.
Lifeguard: Lifeguards aim to keep our campers safe in all swimming areas. You would be required to hold an up-to-date certification in lifeguarding and be ready to manage swimming times at the pool and creek. You would guard around 4 hours a day with adequate breaks and help in other areas as needed. The pay is $175 per week with room and board, and the opportunity to raise additional support.
Maintenance: The position of maintenance is there to keep our grounds and facilities up and running for campers to use and enjoy. Your work would include but not be limited to lawn care, minor maintenance and construction, etc. This job requires some experience and a willingness to work hard. The pay is $175 a week with room and board, and the opportunity to raise additional support.
Wrangler: Wranglers work specifically with our horsemanship program. You must have knowledge of riding, tack, and routine care of horses. You would be required to teach up to 3 classes a day (from beginner to advanced riders), care for horses (grooming, feeding, etc.), and lead trail rides in the afternoon. The job requires some experience and a desire to work with horses and kids. The pay is $175 per week with room and board, and the opportunity to raise additional support.
Audio Visual / Lifeguard: This position will work right along side our Video Production person in helping keep NLR on the cutting edge of Audio and Visual communication. You would be responsible for running our soundboard and slideshows for Morning Camp Party and each nightly chapel service. You will also be expected to lifeguard, therefore lifeguard certification is required. You must have some experience in running soundboards & slideshow software. The pay is $175 a week with room and board and the opportunity to raise additional support.
Photographer: The primary responsibility of this position will be to support the office with admin duties and support the summer photographic and graphical needs of the camp. This includes general clerical work, phone answering, taking and uploading pictures for the web site and other uses, taking and preparing the all-camp picture, preparing graphics for camp use (such as Morning Camp Party), and uploading pictures of the cabin challenge winners on Friday Night. The pay is $175 a week with room and board, and the opportunity to raise additional support.
Canteen Manager: This position is responsible for the overall operation of the Camp Store. This responsibility includes inventory management, supervision of counter staff, daily and weekly camper account management, and weekend sales activities. Other responsibilities include camper mail and administrative tasks. The pay is $175 a week with room and board, and the opportunity to raise additional support.
