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PROGRAM DIRECTORS

Program Directors are vital in creating and leading summer camp programs tailored to campers’ needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Team Leadership
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  Collaborate in pairs to guide specific age groups. Support counselors with camper and personal needs.
• Pre-Camp Training
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  Arrive two weeks early for training and preparation.
• Facilitate Activities
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  Oversee Summer Camp Activities with Direct Supervisor.

Counselors must be at least one year post‑high school (e.g., finishing Freshman year of college) and are responsible for leading a small group of 6‑12 campers, ranging from 1st grade to recent high‑school graduates.

Counselors undergo over 200 hours of training before their first cabin experience to ensure they are prepared to facilitate activities and lead effectively. Their key responsibilities include:

• Spiritual Guidance
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  Engage in one‑on‑one conversations with campers about their relationship with God.
• Parent Communication
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  Write a letter to parents at the end of the week, detailing what their camper learned and how to support their faith journey at home.
• Activity Participation
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  Take part in swimming, biking, archery, team games, and chapel services.

Join Camp Patmos as a Certified Lifeguard responsible for ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for campers in both the pool and open water areas.

Key Responsibilities
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• Pool Guarding
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  Supervise our pool ensuring safety and maintaining cleanliness through regular chemical checks.
• Open Water Guarding
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  Monitor any Lake Swimming that happens in Lake Erie. This includes working with the boating staff to ensure the safety of campers in the Lake.
• Emergency Response
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  Act as the first responder to water incidents, prioritizing camper safety.
• Reporting
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  Lifeguards report directly to the Operations Director.

The Camp Store Manager is responsible for overseeing merchandise and inventory at the Blue Sail Camp Store. Key qualifications include being organized, a self‑starter, and having a vision for effectively selling Camp Patmos merchandise.

Key Responsibilities
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• Inventory Management
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  Maintain up‑to‑date inventory and collaborate with the Guest Services Director for reordering.
• Store Oversight
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  Supervise store hours, ensuring campers have opportunities to purchase souvenirs.
• Cleanliness
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  Oversee the cleanliness of the Camp Store and other bathrooms, working closely with cleaning staff to ensure supplies are stocked.
• Reporting
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  Report to the Operations Director for daily tasks and responsibilities.

A member of the Kitchen Staff assists the Food Service Director in preparing, serving, and cleaning up all meals on camp property during the summer.

Key Responsibilities
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• Food Preparation
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  Assist in preparing meals and serving them cheerfully and promptly.
• Clean‑Up
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  Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, dining room, and other food service areas on Saturdays.
• Punctuality
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  Arrive on time and ready to work at assigned shifts. Afternoon breaks may be given at the supervisor’s discretion.

All Kitchen Staff report directly to the Food Service Coordinator.

Media Specialists are responsible for capturing camp activities through creative photography and videography. They play a vital role in communicating the camp experience to parents and supporters by taking high‑quality photos of campers each day.

Key Responsibilities

• Photography & Videography
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  Capture daily camp activities and create weekly recap videos for each program.
• AV Support
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  Assist with audio‑visual needs during chapel sessions and other events.
• Social Media
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  Work with the Director of Communications for daily social media posts featuring camper photos.

Media Specialists report to the Media Supervisor and then to the Executive Director or Director of Communications. Experience with DSLR cameras and Adobe Premiere is preferred but not required. This role offers a unique opportunity to expand your portfolio and sharpen your skills in a fast‑paced environment.

The Health Officer is responsible for the safety and well‑being of campers on camp property. Key responsibilities include organizing, tracking, and distributing medication, performing basic first aid,…