Vision for the Role:  The Activities Assistant plays a vital role in creating spaces that help facilitate ministry experiences for campers and guests. This individual provides general guidance and assistance on the use of activities and ensures a positive guest experience and compliance with safety protocols. The heart behind this role is to create spaces where outdoor adventure serves as a medium for community building and gospel conversations.

Location: Hume New England

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:

• Duties include instructing campers and staff on the use of activities which might include ropes course, climbing wall, archery, escape room, paintball, and other recreational activities.
• Providing lifeguard supervision to the waterfront areas and assisting in pool maintenance.
• Help as needed with other camp operations, including but not limited to the cleaning and transition of facilities between guest groups. 
• 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:

• Experience in outdoor activities such as lifeguarding, climbing, refereeing, etc. preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at start of employment to live in summer staff housing; or must be a High School graduate who is a dependent resident of Hume in staff housing.
• 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.
• Must have a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and a desire to share the Gospel through word and deed.

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to stand, walk, frequently lift 50 pounds, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of the job.
• 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.
• 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!