Adventure Staff: Ropes Counselor or Lake Counselor at Ligonier Camp & Conference Center
Employer: Ligonier Camp & Conference Center
Address:
188 Macartney Lane, Ligonier PA 15658
Contact: Alycia Hodil ( - 724-238-6428 )
Job Title: Adventure Staff: Ropes Counselor or Lake Counselor
Requirements for Employment:
Minimum of 18 years of age or one year of college completed at time of employment, a committed Christian involved in ongoing personal spiritual growth, and desire to see the summer as a ministry of outreach and nurture of children.
Lake staff - qualified applicants should be strong swimmers.
All other training for required skills will be provided.
Job Description:
ROPES: he Ropes Staff at LCCC is responsible for leading campers of all ages in our outdoor experiential program. These staff members spend each day facilitating groups in various activities including team building/initiatives, climbing, high ropes, mountain boarding, mountain biking, and white water rafting. While prior experience in leading these activities is not required, applicants should be comfortable with learning new technical and safety skills, working at heights, explaining games to large groups, and helping campers make connections to the Gospel through their experiences. The Ropes Staff position is physically demanding and requires a good level of fitness; you don’t need to be a cross-fit super star, but know that it is far from being a sedentary job.
LAKE: Lake Staff at LCCC are the people who maintain and run our program at our lakefront property. Lake Staff will be spending their days driving our jet skis for tubing campers, lifeguarding at the beach, and supervising the dock area. Other jobs include leading campers in laser tag, playing games, and helping with property maintenance.
For Full Job Descriptions, contact us.
Application Process:
Visit https://www.ligoniercamp.org/college-staff-positions to be directed to our online application.
Rate of pay and hours per week: $100 for Training + $285 / Week Base Rate
Approximate start date: 5/30/2024
Approximate end date: 8/2/2024
Number of positions available: 12
Students in the following areas of study should apply:
Accounting, Bible, Theology, Ministry, Chemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Communication Arts (Public Relations, Media Production, Theatre, Communication Studies), Computer Science and Cybersecurity, Creative Writing, Criminal and Restorative Justice, Data Analytics, Digital Arts (Graphic Design Media Production), Education, English, Environmental Studies, Exercise Science, Finance, Global and International Studies, History, Marketing, Mathematics, Music, Nursing, Political Science, Pre-Law, Psychology, Social Work, Sport Management, Zoo and Wildlife Biology