Program Director - Christian Camp And Conference Association : Job Details

Program Director

Christian Camp And Conference Association

Job Location : Onekama,MI, USA

Posted on : 2025-04-29T00:54:03Z

Job Description :

Qualifications:Vibrant faith in Jesus and passion to promote that faith in others.(Preferred) College degree and at least 5 years of experience working with youth at camp, in a church, or parachurch organization.Strong interpersonal skills, ability to forge positive working relationships, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and team-oriented servant attitude.Noted leader, self-motivated, creative, and ability to administrate and meet deadlines.Support and extend the mission of Portage Lake Bible Camp & the Evangelical Covenant Church.

Job Summary:

The Program Director ensures excellence in programming during retreats, summer camp, and for other guest groups. He or she is responsible for planning and executing the schedule of each camp or group as well as providing direction and support to staff and volunteers to efficiently serve campers. This work involves but is not limited to hiring, training, and managing summer staff; scheduling retreat and summer staff; promotional visits to churches and maintaining those relationships; developing the summer theme including daily themes and day-camp counselor material; and working with other full-time staff to help campers grow in faith and have an exceptional experience.

SUMMER
  • Recruit, train, and manage summer staff including development of staff manual.
  • Develop summer theme, create daily theme material, tailor theme to kid & family camps.
  • Create and keep staff schedule and develop program schedule with new and legacy ideas.
  • Identify and recruit speakers for kid's camps.
  • Coordinate SWIM team (junior staff) recruitment and program development.
  • RETREAT SEASON
  • Develop and execute retreat programming.
  • Recruit, schedule and manage needed volunteers for retreats.
  • Identify and recruit speakers and bands for retreats.
  • Communicate with youth leaders and retreat leaders to maximize retreat experience.
  • PROMOTION
  • Nurture relationships with GLC churches, youth leaders, and outside retreat leaders.
  • Responsible for scheduling and staffing church visits and college recruiting events.
  • GENERAL

    All staff participates in general maintenance, cleaning, programming, and promotions. Attend ACCCC denominational gatherings and CCCA regional events.

    Why work at Portage Lake Bible Camp:

    Portage Lake invites campers to experience the transformational power of God at camp through Real Fun, Real Faith, and Real Relationships in an unforgettable setting. This is also true for our staff, both summer and year-round. Experience becoming part of the Portage Lake family (both as a staff family, but also camp family through family camps). Experiences at camp can be great resume builders and can help discern God's call on your life.

    4158 Camp Delight RoadOnekama, MI 49675-9748

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