Seasonal Sports & Games Program Aide (Hidden Falls)

The Salvation Army Mission Statement: 

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.  Its message is based on the Bible.  Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.  Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. 

 

Salary Range starting at: $340/Week

 

Job Objective: 

The Sports & Games Program Aide will assist with the provision of camp programs and recreational activities to campers and assist in the general care and well-being of campers. Additionally responsible for the care and set up of camp activity resources, supplies and equipment.  

What You Will Do:  

• Lead campers in sports activities, recreational games, and other camp activities. 

• Provide camp game ideas and resources to cabin counselors as needed. 

• Assist Program Coordinator in preparing program spaces and supplies for use, according to the camp schedule.  

• Maintain organization of the recreation shed and other storage areas as assigned.  

• Ensure that staff and leaders have recreational equipment needed for classes and programs.  

• Serve as scheduled in the camp activity areas for which certification/training has been obtained, providing instructions and opportunities for camper participation.  

• Assist with camp classes, activities, and evening programs as assigned. 

• Assist in the cleaning & organization of classrooms & storage areas as assigned. 

• Work in the snack shop as assigned. 

• Assist at camper registration.  

• At the end of each camp session, clean cabin according to check out procedures and assist in cleaning and re-set of other camp program areas, as instructed.   

• Comply with camp policies.  

• Observe the spiritual emphasis of camp.  

• Keep living quarters clean and neat at all times.  

• Practice courtesy in sharing living space with other camp staff members.  

• Maintain a positive attitude.  

• Participate in staff meetings, evaluation sessions and devotion times.  

• Must carry radio while camp is in session on your person.  

• Other tasks as assigned by Leadership. 

Minimum Qualifications:  The requirements listed below are representative of the minimal education, experience, skills, and/or abilities required for this position.