What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Staff position at Willow Creek Community Church Inc?
Summer Staff Position
We are seeking skilled and energetic individuals to join our Summer Staff team at Camp Paradise. As part of a closely-knit team, you will be responsible for running daily activities, cleaning and maintaining facilities, and participating in worship times.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and run afternoon activities such as the high ropes course, climbing tower, waterfront, camp store, and archery/BB range
- Clean up and perform general daily maintenance tasks during the sessions including washing dishes, sweeping and/or mopping after meals, checking and setting up equipment, and tidying common areas
- Attend and participate in daily chapel gatherings where there is a worship and teaching time
- Complete session assignments on a rotating basis; these assignments range from emptying garbage to restocking/cleaning outhouses, to starting/supervising fires
- If assigned to "The Six", work closely with five other staff members to supervise and build relationships with the kids while the dads enjoy solitude and cabin time
- Deep clean and reset Camp between sessions, which involves cleaning all facilities, restocking, raking, mowing lawns, and more
- Participate in teamwork projects as needed, varying from restocking wood sheds or digging trenches to putting away groceries as a team
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Excellent time-management skills, punctuality, and conscientiousness
- Willingness to invest in building a strong community and sense of teamwork
- Able to perform physical labor such as lifting up to 50 lbs, raking, sweeping/mopping, using cleaning chemicals, and being in constant motion
- PASSION TO SERVE CAMPERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 8-12 WHO ATTEND WITH THEIR DADS
- Other helpful skills: certified lifeguards, skilled guitar players, and those with mechanical skills
Compensation
The pay rate for this position is $275 per week for first-time staff or $300 per week for those lifeguard certified. Room and board for the summer is included.
Salary : $275 - $300
