Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Position Summary

Timothy Leaders provide oversight to the Timothy Program members. Timothy Leaders will work closely with the program manager to lead bible studies, activities, and mentor those in the Timothy program. Timothy leaders will also help with camper daily chapels, Sunday services, and give support, training, and guidance to both Timothy members and other staff in the overall effort to promote the spiritual emphasis within the entire summer program.

Essential Functions

• Encourage the professional and spiritual growth of the Timothy Program
• Lead Bible Studies, Activities and Mentor Timothy Program members (all minors at camp).
• Organize and plan daily chapel services.
• Coordinate with Program Team to ensure chapels run efficient, organized and smoothly.
• Schedule weekly staff devotions and coordinate the staffing needs to cover supervisions of campers during this time.
• Attend and actively participate in staff orientation.
• Attend and actively participate in all staff meetings.
• Complete a brief at the end of the summer.
• Support and enforce overall camp policies and procedures.
• Conduct himself/herself at all times in a manner likely to bring credit and respect to The Salvation Army and its doctrinal teachings.

Compensation

$370/Weekly

Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Team Player - Works well as a member of a group
Enthusiastic - Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Leader - Inspires teammates to follow them

Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

High School or Equivalent (preferred)

Must be at least 21 years old. Ability to exercise confidentiality. Ability to communicate and work with groups participating and provide necessary instruction to campers. Ability to relate to one's peer group and provide supervision and guidance to peers. Ability to work well with children. Ability and experience in teaching activities to large group of children. Previous counseling experience essential. Personal Christian commitment and desire to share the Christian message with others. (required)