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Elevate Counsellor

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Job Description

Ready to take discipleship beyond the cabin? Join us as a Paid Elevate Counsellor and step into a key leadership position where you will focus intensely on spiritual mentoring and safe supervision for youth in our flagship Elevate program. This role is perfect for a mature individual eager to deliver intentional, faith-focused curriculum while also being an active leader in all aspects of camp life, including leading general activities and operational support. If you have a well-developed faith, strong interpersonal skills, and are seeking an opportunity to serve as a primary role model and spiritual guide for youth this summer, apply now to deepen your ministry experience while receiving full room and board!

Responsible to: Camp Pastor

Duties & Responsibilities

Program Delivery and Mentorship

  • Deliver all discipleship curriculum, activities, and schedules as prepared and assigned by the Camp Pastor.
  • Provide direct spiritual mentorship, care, and guidance to a small group of Elevate Campers, helping them develop strong faith and competency in service.
  • Lead daily cabin/small group devotions and discussions.
  • Set a consistent, positive, and faith-centred example for all campers.
  • Set up, execute, and clean up all Elevate program activities and spaces.

Camper Safety and Support

  • Ensure the physical, spiritual, and emotional safety of all assigned Elevate Campers at all times.
  • Know and enforce all camp policies and procedures, including specific.
  • Participate in assigned general cleaning duties, which may include bathrooms, common areas, dishes, and program spaces.
  • Report all incidents, policy violations, and camper concerns immediately to the Camp Pastor.
  • Participate fully in all Elevate activities and general camp programming.
  • Alternative duties will be assigned during Family Camps.

Reporting and Feedback

  • Actively monitor the effectiveness of program delivery and camper engagement, providing observational feedback to the Camp Pastor.
  • Submit detailed reports on camper progress and any program anomalies to the Camp Pastor.
  • Write personalized follow-up cards for each assigned camper and ensure campers complete the camp session survey.
Qualifications
  • Alignment with the camp’s mission, values, and culture.
  • Strong desire and ability to mentor and disciple youth.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience working with youth (counselling, teaching, or small group leadership).
  • Current First Aid and CPR Training (or willingness to obtain).
Working Conditions

The Elevate Counsellor will be on-site for the duration of the program. Room and board will be provided.

Training

The Elevate Counsellor will receive 4 days of staff training. This training will include facility orientation, policy and procedure training, camper check-in and registration, team-building activities, and compensation review. We will also highlight workplace health and safety practices.