More Than A Job - A Mission
At Strong Rock we know that the difference between just a good time at camp and an incredible life changing experience rests solely on the shoulders of the staff. For that reason, employment at Strong Rock is highly selective. We hire counselors who have a fun, positive spirit, who are self-motivated, and understand the sacrifice needed to be a servant. We are seeking mature, responsible college aged men and women to join our summer staff. There are a variety of employment opportunities ranging from counselors and skill instructors to program directors and kitchen assistants. Previous experience and certifications are a plus, but a love for children, for Jesus, and a willingness to serve others are most important.
Summer positions include:
Counselors - Responsible for direct supervision of 4-6 campers placed in your care as well as teaching 5 skill periods per day. A fun spirit, patience, compassion and good judgement are necessities for success in this role.
Head Counselor (2 positions, Male / Female) - Responsible for overseeing all male / female cabin staff and mentoring those in counselor positions. Strong leadership skills, previous counselor experience and good report with peers are essential qualities for this role.
Program Director (2 positions, Male / Female) - Responsible for leadership and supervision of all skill classes and campwide events. Strong leadership skills and solid work ethic are musts for this position. Previous programming experience is a huge plus.
Horseback Staff - Responsible for teaching riding classes and assisting with the care of the horses and stable. Solid experience with horses is a necessity. Must also be willing to be actively involved and engaged in all other aspects of the Strong Rock Camp experience and help wherever needed while not at the barn.
Kitchen Staff - Responsible for setting up for meals, assisting with dish refills during meals, Dining Hall clean up after meals, and washing dishes. Also responsible for teaching or assisting in skill classes during non-dining hours.
Grounds Assistant - Responsible for assisting the facilities manager in the upkeep of our property. Duties include mowing, weed eating, and general grounds maintanance. Also responsible for teaching or assisting in skill classes for a portion of the day.
Photographer - Responsible for capturing the essence of camp and faces of campers and staff through photography. Will post 200-300 photos per day to our website for parents to view, as well as daily blogs and commentary on our site. Must have strong communication and writing skills, and a love of photography.
Videographer - Responsible for capturing the excitement of camp on video. Responsible for editing and producing a 15 minute video to show at our closing ceremony and distribute to all families. Videography skills and knowledge of Final Cut editing software are a plus for consideration for this position.
Medical Personnel - A doctor, nurse, or physician’s assistant is needed each session to oversee medical needs of campers and dispense medications. Ability to live on site for the duration of the session is a necessity.
