Red Willow Ministries: Rooted in Faith, Growing in Christ

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Employment Opportunities

Summer Positions

Summer Counselor or Program Staff

Thank you for your interest in working at Red Willow. Below are the job summaries of the summer 2013 position openings and everything else you need to apply. To apply, call to have an application mailed to you or download the Applicant Packet (download .pdf file). If possible, print it front and back to save paper. Fill it out and mail it to the address at the top of the application.

Other things you need to apply:

• Reference Form (download .pdf file)
• Full job descriptions
  A signed copy of the full job description for the position(s) you are applying for must be attached to your application.
  • Adventure Leader (download .pdf file)
  • Aquatics Director (download .pdf file)
  • Counselor (download .pdf file)
  • Team Leader (download .pdf file)
• Staff Health Form

If you have any questions, please contact Josh at 701-676-2681 or rwbc.programdir@gmail.com

Summer Staff Job Description Summaries

For complete job descriptions on any of the following positions, please download the job descriptions above.

Team Leader

Team leaders must have some camp experience, and strong leadership skills. They will be responsible for living in intentional community as a role model to counselors; develop leadership skills in & bring out other gifts in staff members; and work as a servant to staff, providing necessary organization, program materials, encouragement, & evaluation. Together, the 2 team leaders will be in charge of making the day run smoothly by planning group activities, worship, campfire, and leading many activities. This position involves a lot of behind-the-scenes work and may have additional responsibilities as they come up.

• Preferred age 21 by June 1, 2013
• Dates of employment: May 13 - August 2, 2013
• 1 male and 1 female
• Salary is $2,700 plus room and board

Counselors

Counselors will live with a group of 5-14 campers and maybe another counselor. You will be the campers guide and role model for the week on site and work off-site with children in grades 1-5 at VBS. You will lead Bible studies, worship, recreation, crafts, songs, and creative fun. As a counselor, you will also get the opportunity to assist in planning and leading worship and campfire. You will be responsible for planning and leading a nightly devotional for your cabin.

• Must be 18 by June 1, 2013 with one year of college or work experience
• Dates of employment: May 20 - August 2, 2013
• 8 Females and 5 males
• Salary is $2,100 plus room and board

Aquatics Director

Aquatics Director (AD) is responsible for the safe operation of the waterfront and swimming pool program and facilities. The AD will supervise, provide in-services for, and evaluate the lifeguards. AD will train and schedule lookouts. The AD is responsible for testing and maintaining the pool water. This position will also require the supervision of campers at some points during the summer. Must have Red Cross Lifeguard certification or equivalent.

• Preferred age of 21 by June 1, 2013
• Dates of employment: May 13 - August 2, 2013
• 1 male or female
• Salary is $2,500 plus room and board

Adventure Leader

Adventure Director is responsible for the environmental education programs and the outdoor adventure activities. This would include: OWLS trails, off-site camping and hiking, mountain bikes, archery, overnight camping, cookouts, outdoor safety and Godly stewardship of His creation. Some certifications in these areas are helpful but not mandatory.

• Preferred age of 21 by June 1, 2013
• Dates of employment: May 6 - August 16, 2013
• 1 male or female
• Salary is $3,750 plus room and board (contract for this position may be adjusted for availability)