Group Camp Speaker - Summer Staff 2027

Black Diamond and Warm Beach Camp•Auburn, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Summer Group Camp Speaker is responsible for setting the tone for discussions within church groups by introducing daily themes and posing central questions. In the evening, the speaker recaps the theme, connecting it to the Bible study content and the evening experience, aiming to bridge daily activities with nighttime conversations. The ultimate success of this role is measured by the preaching of the Gospel and the facilitation of ministry growth. The speaker must demonstrate cooperative behavior, maintain professionalism, safety, and fun, and be willing to assist with various camp needs, including behind-the-scenes programming, cleaning, dishwashing, and work projects. Training will be provided for all summer needs, and may be adjusted for weekly contracts. Team members are expected to maintain an environment of professionalism, safety, and fun.

Requirements

Must be 20+ years of age or older.
Speaking experience in the context of ministry
Have a sincere love for the Lord and be committed to the Lordship of Christ in every area of their life.
Have a burden and a love for all people and a desire to see them totally committed to the Lordship of Jesus.
Be willing to support the philosophy and goals of Warm Beach Camp Ministries and Black Diamond Camp through attitude, speech, and action.
Be willing to accept supervision and guidance.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain
King County Food Handler's Card
Valid Driver's License to be authorized to drive camp vehicles. Not required
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group and large group situations.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

Help support and grow personal relationship with Jesus Christ through speaking.
Have ability to communicate and work with campers ages 12-18 and volunteers of high school age, during their various camp and or group activities.
Bring excitement for both morning and evening chapels to help engage all that attend to hear Gods word.
Being available to build authentic relationships with campers and or groups throughout the day and evening.
Help build excitement for the opening day of camp each week and conduct oneself in such a way as to encourage the transfer of trust onto oneself by the parents and campers.
Work as a team member with the other BDC staff and volunteers toward the overall goals of the camp.
Be a positive role model to the summer staff in his/her spiritual walk, self-respect, love and consideration of others, enthusiasm, and work ethic.
Guide and encourage staff and campers' participation in all camp activities and functions, through attitude, speech, and action.
Strive to meet the spiritual, emotional, relational, and physical needs of the campers and volunteers.
Recognize and respond to opportunities for presenting the "Good News" of Jesus Christ.
Be aware of the health and well-being of the campers and or groups and report any problems to the Program Team.
Being available and flexible for as needed projects or needs in other departments and programs
Respond to emergencies in accordance with training and camp policies.