What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator, Equestrian - Camps position at WinShape Foundation?
Overview
Scope of Position: Develop and coordinate the execution of the Equestrian Program for overnight camps while ensuring excellence in operations, facilities, and personnel.
Reports to: Supervisor, Adventure - WinShape Camps for Boys
WinShape Foundation is a Biblically-based Christian non-profit organization that seeks to glorify God by creating transformational, Christ-centered experiences for people in every stage of life. We do this through five core ministries that each use scriptural truth to offer summer camp, foster care, team and leader development, college student discipleship, and marriage enrichment. To view our full Statement of Faith, click here.
Responsibilities
- Leads the Overnight Camp Teams in interviewing and hiring all Equestrian staff
- Coordinate and execute specialty training for all Equestrian staff for Overnight Camps
- Work closely with the Equestrian Leaders from each camp to ensure excellence in the Equestrian Program and build unity among the instructors
- Manages all Equestrian staff manuals according to ACA and WinShape Safety Team requirements
- Manages and executes safety and ACA checks for all Overnight Camp Locations.
- Coordinates inventory purchasing and instillation logistics for Equestrian activities for all Overnight Camp Location
- Leads Overnight Camp Teams in developing and evaluating Equestrian activity programming from year to year
- Collaborates with Overnight Camp Teams to budget for all Equestrian facilities and inventory across all Overnight Camps
- Collaborates with Overnight Camp Teams on all Equestrian activity capital projects for Overnight Camps
- Evaluates horses health, history and overall wellness prior to arrival at camp
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
- Requires 2-3 years of relevant work experience to include leading people
- Experience leading teams through the creative process and producing remarkable original ideas.
- Experience in project management and leading teams in project planning and execution.
- Holds a current certification in CPR and First Aid
- Holds a Level 2 certification in Western and English from a nationally recognized organization.
- 3-5 years of hands-on horse experience.
- Demonstrates skills in written and verbal communication, time management, training facilitation, and goal setting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
- Willing to engage in moderate travel (5-10%) throughout the year and onsite daily during the summer months.
- Maintain regular office hours at the WinShape Camps office in Rome.
- A self-professing Christ-follower, actively involved in a Christian faith community and actively pursuing Christ on a consistent basis.
- Must hold or obtain a valid driver’s license for the state in which they are hired and have an acceptable driving record.
