Seasonal Program Staff

Mount Hermon Associationorporated•Mount Hermon, CA

About The Position

Seasonal Program Staff work at Ponderosa Lodge Fall Frenzy weekends. The role works with the Program Coordinator and Activities Coordinator to lead daily all-camp activities and team competitions for junior high and high school campers. Staff help deliver holistic programs that meet established objectives and nurture campers’ spiritual growth through activities and curriculum consistent with MHA’s mission, vision, and values. The position is ministerial: staff are expected to model Christian discipleship and support MHA’s Christian community, programs, and retreats. All staff are expected to participate in gatherings that include prayer, worship, and Bible-centered teaching. Housing, meals, and a $150 stipend are provided for each weekend worked.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age because the position requires onsite community living.
Must be CPR/First Aid certified.
Must have a current valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
Prior experience and leadership in youth programming, with a strong background in ministry leadership.
Leadership experience with junior high and high school students.
Prior experience in camping ministry, having served in various roles.
Ability to articulate the gospel of Jesus Christ as communicated in Scripture.
Ability to demonstrate a personal, committed, and thought-through faith in Christ.
Attention to detail and follow-through; creative, flexible, and able to adjust to program challenges.
Ability to engage in a variety of outdoor activities.
Adherence to MHA’s Mission, Vision, Values, and Commitment statements, as well as company dress code and professional grooming standards.
Commitment to being part of the camp community and investing in staff and campers during camp sessions.
Satisfactory completion of a background investigation and ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Some college experience preferred.

Responsibilities

In coordination with the Program Coordinator and Activities Coordinator, assist in executing quality all-camp program activities and team competitions for junior high and high school campers.
Help ensure programs are holistic and accomplish their established objectives.
Model a genuine lifestyle of Christian discipleship and nurture campers’ spiritual growth through program activities and curriculum.
Participate in staff gatherings, including prayer, worship, and Bible-centered teaching.
Serve campers and help create a positive camp experience.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator and Activities Coordinator.