Qualifications:

• At least 18+ years of age or a High School graduate.
• An active member of a church.
• Has a sincere love for the Lord Jesus Christ and a desire to see campers know and grow in Him.
• A belief that God called him/her to serve at NLBC.
• Will uphold NLBC’s philosophy and policies.
• Has had experience in working with children in a church context or other related ministry.
• Can demonstrate spiritual guidance of individual campers.

Expectations:

• Complete attendance at contracted camp session(s).
• Be willing to be involved in all activities during camp session.
• Must demonstrate a teachable spirit.
• Complete staff training as required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be at camp ready to serve on your contracted start date.
• Assist in the registration process at the beginning of each respective camp you are working at.
• Seek to know the campers during your camp session(s).
• Be responsible for caring for the emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of individual campers.
• Be with assigned campers at all times except when given time off or asked to be in charge of another activity.
• Must focus all your time and attention on assigned campers.
• Lead devotions each evening and cabin discussion groups as needed.
• Participate with your campers in all activities (swimming, games, etc.) during the day.
• Seek to develop a positive, loving relationship with assigned campers.
• Deal with discipline problems in a firm, loving, and positive manner. Refer difficult conflict to Camp Director(s).
• Work as a team with the Jr. Counselor(s) assigned to your cabin.
• Be willing to fill in where there is a need.
• Be available at each chapel service with regard to counseling for alter calls, music, and other special needs.
• Be available to lead devotions for your cabin.
• On the last day of camp session(s) help do camp clean up.
• Must not leave NLBC without informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.
• Must not invite anyone to visit you at camp without first informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.

Responsible to Cabin Counselor and Program Director.

Qualifications:

• At least 16 years of age, and at least two years older than campers in cabin.
• An active member of a church.
• Has a sincere love for the Lord Jesus Christ and a desire to see campers know and grow in Him.
• A belief that God has called him/her to serve as a jr. counselor at NLBC.
• Will uphold NLBC’s philosophy and policies.

Expectations:

• Must demonstrate a teachable spirit.
• Complete attendance at the camp session contracted for.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be at camp on the day you’ve been contracted to start.
• Be with your campers at all times, except when given time off or asked to be in charge of another activity.
• Work with your counselor to lead a devotion during the camp session.
• Participate with your campers in activities during the day (games, swimming, etc.)
• Seek to develop a positive, loving relationship with assigned campers.
• Must not leave NLBC without informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.
• Must not invite anyone to visit you at camp without first informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.

The camp Lifeguard manages the waterfront area and all water activities of the camp program with coordination from the counseling staff.

Qualifications:

• A dedicated Christian who is 18 years of age and attending high school or graduated.
• Holds a current ARC Lifeguard certificate, Professional CPR certificate, and a First Aid certificate.
• Skilled in leadership for group activities and teaching methods.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be aware and react to the cleanliness and safety of the waterfront area.
• Understands, interprets and maintains the camp’s standards and policies.
• Obeys and enforces all camp rules that apply to staff and campers.
• Supervises and directs additional waterfront staff.
• Responsible for the stewardship of camp facilities and equipment; identify problems and work with the Camp Director for resolutions.
• Organize and enforce the Buddy System.
• Instruct and assign staff in the case of waterfront emergencies.
• Must not leave NLBC without informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.
• Must not invite anyone to visit you at camp without first informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.

Assistant Cook:

• Must be 18+ years of age and a high school graduate.
• Assists the supervisor in preparation of camp meals.
• Assists the supervisor in ordering and inventory of food items.
• Reports directly to the Food Services Supervisor.
• Assumes supervisory duties in the absence of the Food Service Supervisor.
• May be assigned other duties as well.
• Must not leave NLBC without informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.
• Must not invite anyone to visit you at camp without first informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.

Kitchen Helpers:

• Must be 14+ years of age.
• Assists in meal preparation and other dining room activities.
• Responsible for the cleaning of bathrooms, chapel, canteen, and other designated areas.
• Reports directly to the Food Service Supervisor.
• May be assigned other duties as well.
• Must not leave NLBC without informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.
• Must not invite anyone to visit you at camp without first informing and receiving permission from the Program Director.