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About the Role

Young Life is seeking individuals who can help present the gospel of Jesus Christ creatively and lead others in spiritual formation, interpersonal relationships, hospitality, stewardship, talent development, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Provide opportunities for staff to grow deeper in their relationship with Jesus.
Develop an annual personal spiritual growth plan.
Facilitate devotionals with summer interns.
Build relationships that reflect the character of God with guests, staff, vendors and neighbors.
Develop relationships with summer assigned staff and leadership of school season groups.
Foster healthy, cooperative relationships with other departments at camp.
Equip servant leaders who anticipate and respond to the needs of our guests, staff and vendors, through Christ-like service.
Demonstrate a posture of service that anticipates guest needs and responds with professionalism.
Serve as host routinely during the summer camping season.
Host school season groups with proactive communication, troubleshooting, program and ride support.
Communicate guest needs to the rest of the guest services team and other departments.
Manage with integrity the finances, people, buildings and equipment that have been entrusted to our ministry.
Develop and equip interns and volunteers in comprehensive stewardship.
Execute special projects as directed by the Guest Services Coordinator.
Support a culture of safety for all guests, staff, volunteers and visitors at camp.
Maintain and care for supplies and equipment within areas of responsibility, including purchasing in a cost-effective manner.
Identify and provide opportunities for staff in continuing education, leadership development, career-pathing and cross-training.
Train and supervise summer interns.
Identify and encourage candidates from Summer Staff and Intern group that have potential as future camp staff.
Prepare an environment that glorifies Jesus Christ.
Execute daily responsibilities with attention to the standards and metrics required for excellent camp operations in one or more of the following areas: program support, audio-visual systems, rides, challenge courses, waterfront, recreation or medical.
Pursue continual improvement in areas of responsibility.
Participate in national training events related to the areas supervised.
Oversee all aspects of the Lake Champion waterfront program, including supervision of three pools, waterslides, beachfront activities, non-powered boats, and powered boat watersports.
Cross-train in the safe supervision and operation of challenge course elements as well as other areas as assigned.

Requirements

Demonstrate understanding of Young Life ministry, strategy and mission.
Spiritual maturity.
Self-starter who takes initiative.
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and manage time.
Ability to communicate a sense of warmth, hospitality, and concern for all guests, vendors and staff.
Physical ability to perform duties of Challenge Course Operator.
Must be able to convey a sense of Christ-like hospitality and concern for guests and staff.
Must be able to respond to the unexpected needs of a guest in a prompt and professional manner.
Must represent Young Life positively and professionally within the community.
Must be able to work with and minister to the volunteer high school and college-age young people who attend our camp.
Required or preferred certifications may include Lifeguard Instructor, Certified Pool Operator (CPO), and Watercraft Operator.

Skills

Spiritual Formation
Interpersonal Relationships
Attentive Hospitality
Comprehensive Stewardship
Talent Development
Embracing Excellence
Challenge Course Operation
Waterfront Program Management
Lifeguard Instruction
Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
Watercraft Operation

Location

Lake Champion, south central New York

Work Type

Full-time
Onsite

Experience Level

Entry Level
Experienced

Education Level

BA/BS degree or equivalent life experience

Benefits

On-camp housing options may be available to camp staff.
Opportunity to live in Missional Community.
Volunteer leadership opportunities are available.

About the Company

Young Life is a Christian organization with exclusive Christian purposes of evangelism and discipleship.
Young Life operates all year long serving multiple churches, para-church organizations and young life groups.
Lake Champion is located between the Catskill and Pocono Mountain ranges.

Equal Opportunity

Young Life shall only employ individuals or enlist volunteer leaders who profess a belief in Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord and subscribe to the statements and policies required of all Young Life staff, including the Young Life Statement of Faith.
Employees and volunteers of Young Life, during working and nonworking hours, shall be ready, willing and able to fulfill ministry functions, refrain from conduct and statements that detract from biblical standards, and abide by all policies and practices of Young Life.