Day Camp Bible Counselor

Position Summary: The Day Camp Bible Counselor is responsible for planning and teaching Bible classes to children ages 6 - 12, during summer Day Camp. The Bible Counselor will work with other Day Camp staff to provide a safe and meaningful summer Day Camp experience in a Christian environment.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Preparing weekly lessons for the Bible classes, using provided curriculum


• Responsible for instruction of the Bible class sessions with day camp groups


• Responsible for praying and following up with youth who would like to make a commitment to Christ during camp sessions


• Responsible for the supervision of campers in each class, with assistance of their counselor


• Track and report names of youth accepting Christ during camp sessions


• Attend all staff meetings


• Prepare and clean meeting space before and after each session


• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities


• Some college with a focus on biblical studies, preferred

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Knowledge and understanding of the Bible and its truths for Christian living


• Some experience in working with and teaching children

Computer Skills:

• Basic skills in Microsoft Office 365


• Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint


• Willingness to learn new software as needed

Certificates and Licenses:

• Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed


• Complete First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days