2027 Resident Summer Staff

Resident Summer Staff (RSS)

Programming

Reports to – Program Ministry Director, Programming Director, and Department Directors

Job Summary

The general responsibilities of Resident Summer Staff personnel will be to work hard and serve Christ at Shocco Springs by being a committed member of the Shocco Team, performing the duties of their assigned position(s), helping facilitate the change-out of campus facilities, and participating in RSS programs. Resident Summer Staff will also openly profess to be a believer and follower of Jesus Christ and always maintain Christian behavior to the best of their abilities. Position is for the summer season as established annually by leadership, not to exceed 119 days.

Summary of Essential Functions

• A commitment to serving guests, co-workers, and God as part of the Shocco Team to the best of their abilities.
• Perform to the best of their abilities all duties of their assigned position(s).
• Perform change-out(s) of campus facilities as needed.
• Maintain assigned living quarters and other assigned areas to the standard prescribed by the Resident Summer Staff Handbook and RSS Leadership Team.
• Attend and participate in mandatory RSS programs.
• Attend and participate in mandatory Bible study and worship services.
• Always make guests needs and convenience a priority.
• Be involved in and aware of the happenings of campus life.
• Accept miscellaneous assignments as agreed upon with supervisory personnel.

Spiritual

• Uphold the values of Shocco as defined by the principles of Shocco.
• Profess to be a believer and follower of Christ.
• By word and action, express a personal acceptance and faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord and be actively involved with a body of believers. In all aspects of personal, professional, and spiritual life, exemplify Christ-like standards.

Character

• Hard working
• Flexible
• Willingness to serve
• Positive attitude

Job Related

• Ability to accomplish multiple tasks and perform assigned duties in a pleasant and competent manner.
• Ability to communicate (auditory, verbally and written) adeptly with guests, program personnel and employees
• Minimum 17 years of age
• Must be unmarried with no dependents.
• Must live on Shocco Campus in assigned lodging
• Must attend all mandatory Shocco RSS programs
• Must commit to Resident Summer Staff Program for 12 weeks

Physical

• Ability to work approximately 40 hours weekly in a variety of settings (indoors and outside)
• Ability or strength to lift, carry, and load items as required by their assigned position.
• Ability to abstain from use of tobacco products, alcoholic beverages, and controlled substances.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this job.

All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Employment and compensation are at-will, and therefore can be terminated, with or without cause, at any time without prior notice at the employee’s option or Shocco’s option. This at-will relationship may not be modified by any oral or implied agreement, and that neither employee handbook, nor any course of conduct, practice, policy, award, promotion, performance evaluation, transfer, or length of service can modify this at-will relationship.