Worship Associate (Summer)

Description

Assist in leading campers in musical worship through instruments and, if assigned, vocals. Assist in selecting, performing, and leading age-appropriate music for chapel sessions.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Spiritual

•  Is a professing Christian and is supportive of Timber-lee’s mission and core values as well as committed to the truths found in our Statement of Faith.
• Commitment to a Christian lifestyle and demonstration of character in keeping with the biblical model.
• Strives to demonstrate the Christian lifestyle in thought, attitude, actions, and behavior; strives to model a personal faith in Jesus Christ by exhibiting the Fruit of the Spirit.
• Exhibits a sincere love for the Lord and desires to see people come to know Him personally and grow in their faith.

Organizational

• Agrees with, and supports, Timber-lee Ministries’ philosophy and policies.
• Demonstrates excellent work ethic and excels at providing quality guest experiences.
• Understands and exhibits behaviors and skills needed to function in, and be accountable in,a team environment.
• Shows a positive and cooperative attitude of ministry to the position, guests, and fellow employees.

Positional

• Proficiency in contemporary worship vocals and/or instrumentation (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, keyboard, and/or percussion)
• Experience with camp-age youth, grades 2nd-12th, preferred
• Able to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Is able to physically traverse the multi-terrain campground in all seasons of the year; able to be on one’s feet for long periods of time
• Assist worship team lead in selecting age-appropriate music.
• Assist in leading youth campers and ministry staff in worship at daily chapels.
• Work with other designated ministry staff to effectively present worship opportunities.
• Assist in the planning and facilitation of music camp week.
• Maintain and care for music equipment to prevent damage, theft, or other loss.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and presentable worship setting for campers.
• Assist with summer camp programming and tasks as assigned.
• Attend all meetings, both departmental and camp-wide.
• Be involved in other camp activities as planned by the Recreation and Ministry Departments, as the schedule allows, mainly after dinner hours.
• Assist in various responsibilities in order to facilitate Sunday camper drop- off and Saturday camper pick-up.
• Fulfill temporary assignments to other duties, including Cabin Leader, as needed.

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire to be considered for this position.

Offers of employment are contingent on background and reference checks.