Program Director

Company:  CHRISTIAN CAMP AND CONFERENCE ASSOCIATION
Location: Lascassas
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Rhodes Grove Camp and Conference Center
Program Director Job Description

POSITION TITLE:

Program Director FSLA STATUS: Exempt/Salaried

Position Description

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Program Director will provide leadership for all programming, including, but not limited to, the 24/7 leadership ministry, summer camps, retreats, and Rhodes Grove’s sponsored events. The program director will also assist in daily operations and promote Rhodes Grove Camp and Conference Center opportunities. All functions will be performed within Rhodes Grove Camp and Conference Center's stated mission and core values.

Responsibilities

  1. On the first of each month, provide the Executive Director with monthly updates and action plans related to staffing, programming, and other agreed-upon goals.
  2. Provide the Board of Directors with a quarterly report with information about Programming along with detailed metrics for each RGC-sponsored activity.
  3. Under the guidance of the Executive Director, prepare a vision, strategic plan, and goal setting for summer camps and winter retreat programming for Rhodes Grove Camp and Conference Center.
  4. Develop new and relevant programs and evaluate existing programs to ensure they are effective and in accordance with Rhodes Grove's mission and values.
  5. Assist in the development and execution of an annual events calendar aimed at maximizing resources and opportunities for the community. These events include, but are not limited to:
  • 24/7 student leadership ministry monthly events during the school year
  • Scrapbooking Retreat
  • Quilting Retreat
  • Ladies Christmas Tea
  • Christmas at the Grove
  • Promotion of the camper financial aid ministry.
  • Winter youth retreat
  • Planning of activities in partnership with the UB Association when opportunities arise.
  • Family Camp
  • Summer Camps
  • Promote Rhodes Grove in churches, youth groups, and through community events throughout the year.
  • Under the guidance of the Executive Director, engage and coordinate guest speakers for summer camps, events, and programs. Complete reference checks on speakers to ensure their message is in harmony with the core values of Rhodes Grove.
  • Under the guidance of the Executive Director, will recruit and hire summer camp staff.
  • Train and supervise summer camp staff and any volunteers.
  • Under the guidance of the Executive Director, prepare and submit an annual budget. Ensure that all programs operate in compliance with the approved budget.
  • As necessary, assist the Guest Services Coordinator, Head of Food Services, and the Head of Facilities and Grounds to ensure smooth conferencing programs.
  • Will attend all regularly scheduled staff meetings.
  • Accomplish other tasks as deemed necessary by the Executive Director and as outlined in the Program Department Operations Manual.
  • Position Qualifications

    1. Bachelor’s degree in Bible, Youth Ministry, Camp, and Recreation, or a related field from an accredited program preferred, or equivalent education and work experience.
    2. Minimum of three years relevant experience leading a youth ministry or Christian camp program, preferred.
    3. Must be dynamic and creative in teaching biblical truths and engaging with the community and youth.
    4. Must have advanced computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, internet, email, website, and social media page development and maintenance.
    5. Must be comfortable with social media and using technology for ministry outreach.
    6. Must have a passion for youth ministry and an ability to relate well to others (youth and adults).
    7. Must have excellent organizational skills to ensure programs are well-planned and within budget.
    8. Must possess strong interpersonal skills to relate to guests and potential groups and provide external marketing/recruitment to increase Rhodes Grove’s visibility.
    9. Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
    10. Must possess a passion for God’s Word and prayer.
    11. Must identify with and support the Rhodes Grove Camp and Conference Center's mission, core values, and Christian beliefs.
    12. Must provide a Background Check and Child Abuse Clearance every five years.

    Why work at Rhodes Grove Camp & Conference Center:

    Rhodes Grove welcomes your interest in serving with us. As a team member at Rhodes Grove your life will be changed forever. You will meet new friends, find new challenges for yourself, and be a part of the camper's lives as they come expecting an amazing adventure. We are seeking energetic Christian individuals that have a passion for camp ministry.

    7693 Browns Mill Road
    Chambersburg, PA 17202

    (717) 375-4162
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