Hume New England - Lead Counselor - Program - Seasonal

Vision for the Role: The Winter Camp Lead Counselor plays a vital role in providing leadership and organization to groups of high school and middle school campers and their counselors. This role assists in maintaining discipline, supervising camper safety, checking in with cabins, responding to emergencies, and serving as a Christlike role model for students. 

Location: Monterey, MA

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-driven, faith-based organization that is dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of youth and families.
• With 3 beautiful camp locations, we offer a unique opportunity for year-round camping ministries dedicated to the glory of God.
• Be a part of something meaningful where your work directly contributes to making memorable experiences and fostering spiritual growth.
• Work in a supportive Christian community in a beautiful environment that values faith, growth, and relationships.

The Role:

• Lead groups of campers by maintaining camp schedules, ensuring campers are in attendance, assisting with camper discipline, obtaining feedback, and maintaining a safe and loving environment for campers and guests.
• Follow all safety procedures and directions provided by supervisors.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude, contributing to a Christ-centered team environment.
• Represent Hume Christian Camps’ values and mission through conduct, attitude, and service.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• 20 years of age preferred. 18 and older required. 
• Experience leadership or church ministry preferred. 
• Must be a highly responsible leader who can be trusted to model integrity and Christlike values.
• Must be able to clearly articulate the gospel to campers and provide care and counsel when needed.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks and work outdoors or indoors as needed.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work under supervision.
• Must agree with and support Hume Christian Camps’ Statement of Faith.

Physical Requirements:  

• Ability to stand, walk, run, frequently lift up to 25 pounds, bend, climb, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Live and work in extreme weather conditions, at high altitude, and in small living quarters.

Benefits & Perks of Community Living:

• Be a part of a tight-knit community of believers serving the mission of the camp.
• Incredibly beautiful views and environment, camping, and walking/running trails. 
• On-site housing is provided for a minimal rate.
• Dining on-site for minimal cost.
• Short drive from ski resorts, lake activities, and local, small-town restaurants and shopping.
• Easy access to local cafes and farm-to-table restaurants.

Salary: $15.00 Hourly

 

If this sounds like you or something you feel called to, we would love to hear from you!