Activities Staff

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory•Leonard, MI

100d

About The Position

The Activities Staff at The Salvation Army Echo Grove Camp supports the care, safety, and well-being of participants by assisting with daily activities, recreational programs, and group engagement. This role helps maintain facilities, serves meals, enforces safety procedures, and provides general support to counselors and camp operations to ensure a safe and positive experience for all.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED desired, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
Experience with Microsoft Office 365
Willingness to learn new software as needed
Ability to obtain and maintain training and certifications such as First Aid, CPR, and Blood Pathogen
Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed

Nice To Haves

Training and/or education experience in youth programming, ministry and/or social services preferred
Training and/or education experience in food and /or food service operations preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for the care and well-being of program participants
Identifies and meets individual program participant needs
Provides friendly hospitality to those we serve
Recognizes and provide opportunities for group interaction, problem solving, and decision making
Assists group or individuals in activity plans including shooting range – archery, rifle & paintball - pool and waterfront activities, and ropes course
Carries out established roles in enforcing facility safety regulations and implementing emergency procedures
Keep all activity areas and facilities clean and maintained
Serves breakfast, lunch, and snacks as needed and assists in the washing of dishes, sweeping, mopping and taking out trash in the kitchen and dining hall
Perform other duties as assigned
Assist counselors with bedtime responsibilities as needed
Serve in the camp store
Attend all trainings and staff devotions