Position
Descriptions

SHETEK LUTHERAN MINISTRIES
Summer 2003


Counselor:

  • Must have completed one year of college or post high school equivalent. Responsible for a group of 8-12 youth ranging from grades K-12. Program responsibilities include leading a daily Bible Study (curriculum provided), participating in and developing a worship service, leading games and activities, overnight camp out experience, minister to the needs of all campers and staff, and carry out the programs as defined. Special skills desired include First Aid certification, CPR certification, musical and leadership abilities, and/or lifeguard certification.
    Other duties as assigned and requested by directors.

Day Camp Director:

  • Must have completed one year of post high school education and have some experience in the camping ministry. Responsible for directing the counseling staff in the Day Camp program, assisting with the planning of the program, explaining the materials during staff training, and coordinating each weeks program with the congregational representative. Will be working with youth grades K-6 and volunteers of all ages from 7th to adult. Need to have a current drivers license. Get involved with the on site programs when available. Other duties as assigned and requested by directors. Minister to the needs of the campers and staff.

Maintenance Assistant:

  • Must have graduated high school and have knowledge of operating equipment such as mower, machinery, and power tools, etc. Work under the supervision of the Maintenance person and the Executive Director. Duties include mowing, hauling garbage, general repairs, and other duties as assigned and requested. Get involved in the camp program when available. Need to have a current driver's license. Minister to the needs of the campers and staff.

Kitchen Assistant:

  • Must have graduated high school and have knowledge of food preparation. Work under the supervision of the Head Cook. Duties include the preparation of daily meals, maintaining a clean and sanitary cooking and eating facility, and other duties as assigned and requested. Get involved in the camp program when available. Minister to the needs of the campers and staff.

Head Cook:

  • Must have completed two years of college or post high school equivalent. Responsibilities include food preparation, maintaining a clean and sanitary cooking and eating facility, ordering food, preparing the weekly menu, and other duties as assigned and requested by the Directors. Get involved in the camp program when available. Minister to the needs of the campers and staff.

Camp Health Care Manager:

  • Must have completed two years of college or post high school equivalent and have Standard First Aid and CPR certifications. Responsibilities include handing out daily medications, dealing with all medical related happenings, get involved with the program when able, and other duties as assigned and requested by the Directors. Minister to the needs of the campers and staff.

Assistant Program Director:

  • Must have completed two years of college or post high school equivalent and have some previous camping experience. Duties include supervising staff, leading daily activities, directing the Counselor-In-Training program, assisting with registration, implementing and evaluating the entire program, and other duties assigned and requested by the Directors. Special skills desired include musical and leadership abilities, lifeguard certification, and worship skills. Minister to the needs of the campers and staff.

Retreat Coordinator:

  • Must have one year of camp experience. Special Skills desired include Life guard Certification and self-motivation. Duties include working with retreat groups during the week and setting up the schedule for weekend groups. Other duties are to supervise housekeeping, assist in camper registration, office staff assistance and other duties assigned and requested by the Directors.

Program Assistant for Specialty Camps:

  • Must have completed two years of college and have one year of camp experience. PA is responsible for the coordination, organization and supervision of Specialty programs at Shetek. Specialty programs include: All Star Lutheran Choir, Christian Athlete Camp, Family Ministry programs, Sr. High programs and Adventure Trips. The PA is the Shetek Staff contact for Day Camp Coordinators. The PA is also responsible for the canteen and all other duties as assigned and requested by the Directors.

Day Camp Assistant:

  • Must be at least 16 years of age and have previous leadership experience. Day Camp Assistants are primarily counselors on Shetek Day Camps. There responsibilities include being responsible for a group of 8-10 K-6th graders and assisting in the Day Camp program—leading bible studies, games and worship.
    This is an On-Call position, which means that you may not be needed every week of the summer. Shetek will let you know the weeks you are needed prior to the first week of camp.