The Camp Coordinator will introduce children and teenagers in Brazil to the love of Jesus Christ through various camp activities. The Coordinator will work with volunteers at camp to provide a caring, loving, safe and fun environment in which to share the love of God in word and deed with the campers in their care.

Responsibilities:

• Develop the camp programs
• Be alert to the health and safety needs of all campers and staff
• Provide personal guidance to camper by example, leadership and compassion, showing a positive Christian influence for campers and being alert to their spiritual needs
• Be responsible for the stewardship of all camp facilities and camp equipment
• Identify problems and inform building and maintenance person for resolution
• Understand, interpret and maintain the camp’s policies
• Assist in support areas where needs arise and expertise allows

Qualifications:

• College degree required; desired fields of study include social services, leisure studies, recreation, and child development
• CPR and first aid experience
• Preferably one year or more of Bible training
• Member of local church
• Involved in evangelism, Bible studies and discipleship
• Experience in leadership and group activities, teaching methods, recreational activities, camp crafts and sports.
• At least one year of experience in camp activities.
• Proficient in Portuguese and/or Spanish
• At least 18 years old
• A growing Christian
• Recommended by pastor and church
• Teachable
• Adaptable
• Able to accept difficult circumstances
• Good sense of humor
• Not easily discouraged
• Spiritually mature
• Able to accept various leadership styles