What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Adventure Manager position at The Salvation Army USA Central Territory?

THE SALVATION ARMY

North and Central Illinois Division

Wonderland Camp and Conference Center

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE : Assistant Adventure Manager / Senior Counselor LOCATION / DEPT : Wonderland Camp and Conference Center REPORTS TO : Adventure Manager

FLSA CATEGORY : Exempt

STATUS TYPE : TFT

OUTCOMES

The Assistant Adventure Manager will provide professional and safety-oriented instruction and assist in the facilitation of the Adventure Program. This position will provide an unforgettable experience for the participant. The Assistant is also responsible for providing an outdoor living team building experience with a Christian message.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Program Administration

Assist with adventure program orientation during general staff Work with Camp Leadership in planning this orientation.
Assist in supervision and instruction or program skill area.
Assist Adventure Manager to develop relational goals and
Work cooperatively with Adventure Manager, Unit Leaders, and Counselors in implementing the Adventure Program with a focus on team building.
Assist in preparation of lesson plans for Adventure Program
Maintain program area daily (ropes, harnesses, helmets, nuts, bolts, cables, fasteners, tensioners, trails and storage area) for cleanliness, care, organization and safety.
Attend to pre-camp preparation of all equipment and materials for the Adventure
Assist in preparation of an inventory prior to storage of all equipment and Submit a list of purchase needs to the adventure Program Manager for the upcoming summer.
Obtain approval for all program
Plan rainy day activities for your program
Assist in preparation and implementation of evening
Assist with maintaining assigned lodging (lights out, doors locked, curfew compliance, cleaning schedule, camp guidelines and prayer time.
Complete accident reports for any accidents involving campers and
Complete Daily Usage Logs for all adventure program aspects as required by

Camper Interaction

Assist with camper check-in and continue to monitor camper and staff needs

Other Duties

Participate in leadership training

Maintain program buildings and property; turn in maintenance requests to Program

Assist with transportation of campers and

Participate in and encourage attendance at staff devotions, outings, and worship

Maintain a sense of professionalism in nature areas : self control, service positive attitude, work ethic and sense of ministry.

Complete ARC CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Standard First Aid

Maintain a servant attitude, function as part of the ministry leadership

Provide efficient service to all customers with a cheerful

Help prepare and distribute staff evening

All other duties as required.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

This position reports to the Archery Manager.

In the absence of the Adventure Manager, this position will supervise the Activity Assistants.

In contacts related to this position's duties this individual act as a representative of the Army and its mission.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

This individual will be evaluated on how effectively the outcomes of this position are achieved, as well as the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of accomplishing assigned goals.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Minimum 1 year of college or

Must have at least 1 year of experience as a camp

Minimum age of 18

COMPENTENCIES

Must be an individual of the Christian faith who has a strong personal relationship with the Lord, attends church on a regular basis, and a desire to lead others spiritually.

In agreement with the philosophy, goals and objectives of The Salvation Army Wonderland Camp and Conference Center.

A commitment to support and promote the mission of The Salvation Army and a passion for camp

Able to relate God's handiwork through adventure activities and in relationship with the Word of God in programming initiatives.

Able to live on camp grounds throughout duration of

Good communication and interpersonal

An attention to detail

A positive attitude and the ability to be flexible in light of changing job situations / priorities.

Demonstrated ability to use initiative and be a self-

Knowledge and skills in high ropes course, challenge course, climbing tower concepts, zip line, giant swing and principals (safety guidelines, skills and ability to instruct).

Current ARC CPR for Professional Rescuer and Standard First Aid

POSITION LIMITATIONS

This individual will only commit Army resources that have been allocated or

This individual will keep the Activities Director informed on all critical issues relating to his / her area of responsibility.

This individual will adhere to all Army policies and procedures in carrying out the responsibilities of this position.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position is required to do light to heavy physical

In order to successfully perform the essential functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to use ropes or challenge course equipment.

The work environment for this position includes an office and outdoor environment with a low to high noise level.

THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination

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