Summer Staff Redwood Camp Adventure Lead

div h4Job Details/h4 divstrongJob Location/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Mount Hermon, CA/div divstrongPosition Type/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Summer Staff/div divstrongSalary Range/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;$327.00 - $408.00 Salary/div divstrongTravel Percentage/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Santa Cruz Mountains/div divstrongJob Shift/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Redwood Camp/div /div h4Description/h4pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="page-break-after:avoid;"buPosition Objective:/u/b/span/span/span/span/p p style="margin-right:18px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"The RWC Adventure Lead works with the RWC Program Coordinator to develop, implement, and oversee operation of RWC recreation facilities and assist with cook-out program as well as teambuilding workshops to provide a welcoming environment and with unparalleled customer service in a manner consistent with MHArsquo;s mission, vision and values./span/span/span/p br pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="page-break-after:avoid;"buGeneral Qualifications:/u/b/span/span/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"The Redwood Camp (ldquo;RWCrdquo;) Adventure Lead is a iMinisterial/i position. iMinisterial/i staff render their work, stewardship, relationships and behavior as evidence of being followers of Jesus Christ while embracing and affirming Mount Hermon Association, Inc.rsquo;s (ldquo;MHArdquo;) mission, vision and beliefs. They are responsible for defining, cultivating and leading MHArsquo;s Christian community, conference programs, and retreats. nbsp;/span/span/span/p br pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"buKey Job Accountabilities:/u/b/span/spanspan style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/span/span/p ul li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Set up and take down of daily recreation and adventure activities./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Develop and oversee operation of RWC recreation facilities, as well as adventure facilities./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Assist in cook-out program as well as teambuilding workshops./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Lead recreation activities, guiding training and supervision to provide counselors with the tools to create activities appropriate for primary and junior youth./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Assist in the leading of adventure activities, guiding training and supervision to provide counselors with the tools to create activities appropriate for primary and junior youth./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Oversee recreation facilities maintenance and upkeep, documenting and reporting on equipment needs. Assist in the adventure facility maintenance as well./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Provide leadership and supervision to Pro-Ro (rotational counselors on program that week)./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Assist RWC Program Coordinator/span span style="color:#000000;"with implementing set-up and running games. /span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Promote the adventure department as well as assisting in training and supervision of counselors in ropes course leadership, safety, proper use of equipment, and work toward proficiency in skills./span/span/span/span/li /ul ul li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;text-align:justify;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Perform any other duties as assigned by Supervisor. /span/span/span/span/li /ul br pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"buSupervisory Responsibilities:/u/b/span/span/span/p ul li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:112%;"span style="line-height:112%;"Adventure Assistants./span/span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:112%;"span style="line-height:112%;"Counselors on rotation helping run either adventure or recreation elements./span/span/span/span/li /ul h4Qualifications/h4brpspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="page-break-after:avoid;"buEducation/Certifications/Licenses:/u/b/span/span/span/span/p ul li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"High school graduate; 1 year of college experience preferred./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Level 2 Challenge Course certification preferred./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Must be CPR/First Aid certified (before arriving at camp)./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Must possess a valid current driver’s license and have a clean driving record./span/span/span/li /ul p /p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="page-break-after:avoid;"buWork Experience:/u/b/span/span/span/span/p ul li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Previous experience working with children preferred./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Prior experience in leadership roles in camp settings preferred./span/span/span/li /ul p style="margin-left:48px;" /p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"buKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:/u/b/span/span/span/p ul li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Strong working knowledge of ropes/challenge course equipment, maintenance, safety, operation and training.  /span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Love for children of all ages is essential./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Well-versed in how to create and foster “teachable moments” through activity and able to train counseling staff to do so as well./span/span/span/li li style="margin-right:30px;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Ability to maintain strong, team-oriented work ethic in conjunction with general program staff./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Emotionally mature and willing to accept responsibility./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Must be able to lead and teach with patience and clear instruction./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Motivated and able to lead with empathy and discipline./span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"Must be prepared to problem solve on the job./span/span/span/li /ul p style="margin-left:72px;text-indent:-0.25in;" /p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="page-break-after:avoid;"buPhysical Demands:/u/b/span/span/span/span/p ul li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions/span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Requires walking, sitting, and standing for 6-8 hrs. a day, seeing, hearing and talking./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Requires lifting and transporting 25-50 lbs. of gear and equipment up and down stairs  /span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Requires employee to ascend and/or descend ladders, stairs, cables, and trees using hands and feet.  /span/span/span/span/li /ul p /p pspan style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="page-break-after:avoid;"buAdditional Requirements:/u/b/span/span/span/span/p ul li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Must be at least 18 years of age due to the requirement for onsite community living. /span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Adherence to company dress code and professional standards for personal grooming and appearance./span/span/span/span/li li style="border:none;margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="color:#000000;"Adherence to the basic principles as expressed in MHA’s Mission, Vision, Values and Commitment statements./span/span/span/span/li li style="margin-left:8px;"span style="font-size:12px;"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"span style="line-height:normal;"span style="background:#FFFFFF;"span style="color:#222222;"Satisfactory completion of background investigation as well as ability to provide /spanspan style="color:#000000;"proof of eligibility to work in the United States/spanspan style="color:#222222;"./span/span/span/span/span/li /ul