Summer Camp Conservatory Junior Music Instructor

Job Code: 8825 Job Title:Camp Conservatory Junior Music Instructor Employee Name: Department: Youth and Music Location: Camp Hoblitzelle
Job Family:Camp FLSA:Seasonal Reports to: Divisional Music Director
Direct Reports: Revision Date:04/20/2018


Position Type: Seasonal full-time (Overnight Residential)

About this opportunity:
Are you a high school sophomore, junior, or senior looking to make a difference this summer? At Camp Hoblitzelle, we’re searching for young musicians who are passionate about serving, learning, and being part of an uplifting team. As a Junior Instructor, you’ll assist in daily music classes, focusing on brass, piano, guitar, and percussion. Your role will be essential in creating a fun, safe, and supportive camp experience for everyone.
This is more than just a job—it’s a unique opportunity to develop leadership skills, grow as a role model, and gain valuable hands-on experience. You’ll strengthen your musical abilities, explore your passion for teaching, and create unforgettable memories alongside a community of like-minded peers. Whether you’re looking to build your future or simply enjoy a summer filled with purpose and fun, Camp Hoblitzelle offers an experience that’s as meaningful as it is rewarding.
Join us this summer to make an impact, inspire others, and be part of something truly special. Let’s create lasting memories together!

Key responsibilities:

1. Supervision and Guidance:
• Provides guidance and positive role modeling to campers, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Assists in activities for the assigned group of campers in alignment with the class schedule.
• Demonstrates Christian values and principles in all interactions, serving as a positive example for campers.
• Demonstrates effective camper behavior management and utilizes appropriate communication and discipline techniques as trained, when required.
• Promotes and stimulates camper participation to enhance their overall camp experience.

2. Classroom Management:
• Enforces compliance with camp rules, safety, and health regulations within the classroom.
• Maintains a positive, relaxed atmosphere during class time and throughout the day, encouraging conversation and camaraderie among campers.
• Assists in preparing solid and interesting lesson plans for each class assigned being ready to work with students of multiple skill levels and ages.

3. Community Engagement:
• Sits with camper tables during meals, serving as a table monitor.
• Actively participate in classes when not in a leadership role, contributing to the maintenance of a lively learning environment and fostering engagement.
• Participates enthusiastically as a team member in all-camp activities, evening programs, and special events.
• Embark on a transformative journey as a participant in the Service and Leadership Training (MIRA) program, where you will play a pivotal role in two key areas: contributing to the essential hospitality support teams by serving in the role of Jr. Instructor supporting camp counselors in mentoring and leading campers through various activities. As a MIRA team member, you'll experience life in a vibrant Christian community, engage in daily discipleship sessions with peers, and take on diverse roles around the camp. All of this as an opportunity to learn, serve, and grow in faith, under the guidance of the camp leadership team and our dedicated MIRA Supervisor.
• Actively promotes and embodies the values of Camp Hoblitzelle's summer camp program, fostering an environment that aligns with the camp's mission and principles. Encourages campers to embrace and embody these values throughout their camp experience. [Check out www.hoblitzellesummercamp for a detailed understanding of our camp's values.]
• Integrates faith into daily activities, contributing to the spiritual growth and development of campers within the Christian camp community.

4. Program & Activities Assistance:
• Assists with camp program activities and other assigned tasks, collaborating closely with other team members.
• Always promotes quality of programs and safety of campers in cooperation with camp rules and regulations.
• Engages in essential ministry duties, including sharing approved devotional content, participating in prayer sessions with campers, and participating in camp worship times.

5. Safety and Security:
• Ensures the accountability, security, and safety of campers during all camp activities.
• Reports all accidents to supervisors promptly and accurately, following camp procedures.

What we are looking for in you:
• Must be at least 15-17 years old.
• A heart for others and a mind towards Christ.