Activities Specialist

Vision for the Role

The Activities Specialists are a team of six people who help create fun, safe, and Christ-centered experiences at Hume Lake by operating and maintaining a wide variety of recreational activities. This hands‑on role supports camps, retreats, and guest groups. It is a seasonal position ending in December, with the option to reapply for the Spring Activities Specialist position (January to May).

• Be part of a mission‑driven, faith‑based organization dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of youth and families.
• Three beautiful camp locations offer a unique opportunity for year‑round camping ministries dedicated to the glory of God.
• Your work directly contributes to making memorable experiences and fostering spiritual growth.
• Work in a supportive Christian community in a beautiful environment that values faith, growth, and relationships.

• Facilitate activities safely and effectively.
• Maintain and inspect equipment.
• Assist with seasonal transitions.
• Train and lead weekend worker staff.
• Activities include high adventure, archery, axe throwing, paintball, lifeguarding, tubing, broom hockey, snowboarding, escape room, mechanical bull, and more.

• Evidence of commitment to Jesus Christ and a desire to share the Gospel.
• Agreement with Hume Lake’s Statement of Belief and willingness to abide by its Code of Conduct.
• Prior experience in high adventure or lifeguarding preferred.
• Ability to lead and interact with youth and adults.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons.
• Strong communication, teamwork, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Lifeguard certification or willingness to obtain (Hume can provide if needed).
• High adventure training or willingness to obtain (Hume can provide if needed).

• Regularly lift and move 25 lbs; frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Physically capable of climbing, hiking, and working at heights.
• Ability to operate mechanical equipment and perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• Flexible schedule that changes from season to season.

• Perform other related duties and assignments as required;
  Hume Lake reserves the right to reassign or change duties. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of the position.

• Be part of a tight‑knit community of believers serving the camp’s mission.
• Incredibly beautiful views and environment with camping and walking/running trails.
• On‑site housing provided for a minimal rate.
• On‑site healthcare options and emergency services as needed.
• Dining on‑site at minimal cost.
• A quick walk to grocery and gas as needed.

$16.50 per hour, 29 hours per week.