Head Cabin Leader
Job Description

Responsible to: Camp Director

General responsibilities:

  • Provide care for cabin leaders through assisting, encouraging, serving and mentoring.
  • The male head cabin leader will care for the male cabin leaders and a female for females.
  • Model a Christ-like spirit in relationships and in attitudes towards campers, staff and camp responsibilities.
  • Personally prepare yourself emotionally, mentally, physically, spiritually and socially.
Specific responsibilities:
Pre-camp:
  • Read the materials and complete all required projects received from the Camp.
  • Provide the Director with 'need to know' information regarding personal choices or struggles that may affect your level of care/competence - especially with regard to time spent with or around campers.
Camp Training
  • Take part in Leadership Training Camp, when possible, getting to know the staff.
  • Participate as a team player, showing respect and care to other members.
  • Become fully acquainted with facilities, grounds and emergency procedures.
During Camp
  • Encourage and give general direction to cabin leaders regarding scheduling and responsibilities, encouraging good communication with team and leadership.
  • Assist cabin leaders in their cabin responsibilities, helping them develop leadership skills.
  • Provide opportunities for cabin leaders to develop in their relationship with God through prayer support, regular contact, individual action plans and accountability.
  • Your prime responsibility is your cabin leaders. This means that you will be available to them 24-7, putting their well being before your own personal desires.
  • Participate in the whole program with a positive attitude and a desire to learn.
  • Do other related duties as assigned by the Director.
After Camp
  • Complete and submit all required evaluations and reports related to your responsibilities.

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