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Diocese of Green Bay

Day Camp Coordinator

Diocese of Green Bay, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States, 54166


Day Camp Coordinator Camp Tekakwitha Seasonal, Non-benefit eligible

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The seasonal Day Camp Coordinator position is responsible for the direct oversight, facilitation, and implementation of the Day Camp programming for Camp Tekakwitha. In addition, in conjunction with the Camp Director, this individual has direct oversight of Day Camp counselor staff. It is imperative that this individual understand the mission/vision of both the Diocese of Green Bay and Camp Tekakwitha. The ideal candidate is one who has a desire to serve the campers, staff, and community deeply rooted in the Catholic faith.

As the leader of the offsite Day Camp team, this individual is expected to be a role model and set a standard of excellence for camp staff, leadership volunteers, and community members at large. While employed at Camp Tekakwitha, this individual must follow the most basic doctrine of the Catholic Church to align with the mission/vision of the Diocese of Green Bay. The ideal candidate will be an example of a Missionary Disciple with a servant heart.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: "Embrace the mission and vision of the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay and work in accordance with Catholic Teachings and the moral and ethical values of the Catholic Church." Applicant must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Must be first aid/CPR certified (or willing to be trained). Understanding of the mission/vision of Camp Tekakwitha. Understanding of Catholic Church teachings and practices. Applicant must have a background in youth programming, including at least two years of previous youth camp staff experience (preferably at Camp Tekakwitha). Demonstrate knowledge of development and facilitation of scheduling, program implementation, and sound judgment in the face of conflict. Must be a proficient listener and communicator with people from all walks of life. Adequate knowledge of the summer camp world, youth programming, and Catholicism. Competency in aligning to mission/vision, state standards, and ACA regulations. Collaborative decision-making skills and conflict management. Ability to work well with people of all backgrounds and all ages. Strong relational ability to serve as a member of a team, work independently, lead small groups, and work one on one with individuals. Ability to foster an environment of communal living. Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Excellent verbal communication and decision-making skills. Time management and project management. Interpersonal communication. Meets deadlines. Methodical, logical, patient, careful, detail-oriented and accurate. Confidentiality. Positivity. Adaptability to new situations. Works well under pressure. Superb organization skills. Work effectively independently and in a team environment. Enjoy being with young people.

If interested in this position, please apply at: https://www.gbdioc.org/mission-teams-offices/resource-support-mission-team/office-of-human-resources/career-opportunities

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.