Summer Ministry Program Director - Camp Cedarwood

Youth for Christ Winnipeg is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual to serve as a Summer Ministry Program Director at Camp Cedarwood. The Summer Ministry Program Director will reside at the Camp, located at Pinawa Bay - Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba. Camp Cedarwood is a ministry of YFC Winnipeg that provides youth with a camp experience that is rooted in the Gospel with a focus on excellence, while allowing them to experience new and exciting opportunities through our programs and activities.

A successful candidate for this position will recognize first and foremost that they will play a significant and vital role in the success of Camp Cedarwood; what you will do here will have an important impact on the young people and guests who attend and enjoy Camp Cedarwood’s beautiful facility and setting. If you are passionate about helping others, and want to use your experience, skills, and knowledge to support the ministry of YFC in changing the lives of youth, then this may be the position for you.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to the Cedarwood summer camp program.
• Assist in recruiting a staff team for each summer that is mission focused and Biblically grounded.
• Provide spiritual direction and give spiritual oversight to the Cedarwood staff team.
• Ensure the leadership team is well supported and equipped.
• Assign staff and volunteer schedules ensuring daily tasks are managed well.

Requirements

• Maintain a close, intimate relationship with God as a devoted follower of Jesus Christ.
• Be an active participant in the life of a local church.
• Affirm and support our organization’s Community Covenant and Statement of Faith, and be committed to YFC’s mission.
• Able to live and work in a camp environment during part of the year while being flexible and patient in nature.
• A post-secondary or Bible School education and a minimum of one year of ministry leadership experience would be an asset.
• Embrace YFC’s core values with a strong heart for evangelism.
• Strong communication, organizational and administrative skills.
• Take initiative, pay close attention to details, and be willing to adapt.
• Able to work well in a team as well as on your own.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality.

As we are a ministry organization, staff salaries are 100% funded on a missionary basis, requiring a successful applicant to fundraise and gather a personal support team. To learn more about this Ministry Partner Development process, click HERE and feel free to ask any questions!

For more information please contact Human Resources at hr@yfcwinnipeg.ca