{"id":24985,"date":"2015-03-04T16:24:01","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T21:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/?p=24985"},"modified":"2015-03-04T16:24:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T21:24:01","slug":"program-director-glen-rose-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/program-director-glen-rose-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Director, Glen Rose, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Staff Purpose: <\/b>The Program Director seeks to lead and serve as a faithful part of God\u2019s work in and through the Ministry of Glen Lake. The Program Director serves on a ministry team dedicated and committed to a team approach to the ministry entrusted to us.<br \/>\n<b>Job Summary: <\/b>The Program Director seeks to provide expertise in the field of Christian Education and camp ministry. The Program Director leads a team of dedicated persons in order to provide safe, fun, and Christ- centered camp experiences.<br \/>\n<b>Duties: <\/b>(include but not limited to:)<br \/>\n\u2022 Develop, plan, organize and implement effective summer camps<br \/>\n\u2022 Evaluate existing programs and recommend additions or deletions as needed<br \/>\n\u2022 Partner with the Central Texas Conference of the UMC to provide programming<br \/>\n\u2022 Review and update summer staff job descriptions annually<br \/>\n\u2022 Recruit, interview and participate in the hiring of summer staff<br \/>\n\u2022 Plan and implement a summer staff training program<br \/>\n\u2022 Effectively lead, supervise and mentor a team of approximately 45-75 summer staff<br \/>\n\u2022 Evaluate summer staff and jointly develop improvement plans when necessary<br \/>\n\u2022 Serve as an appropriate role model for children and young adults<br \/>\n\u2022 Host retreat groups as required, seeking to make all feel welcome and meet their camp-related needs<br \/>\n\u2022 Involved in the ongoing marketing and promotion of both the camp and retreat ministries<br \/>\n\u2022 Contribute ideas and verbiage to newsletters and promotional pieces<br \/>\n<b>Required qualifications:<\/b><br \/>\n\u2022 An active and growing faith in Jesus Christ, with a heart for ministry and a passion for helping others grow in their personal walk with the Lord<br \/>\n\u2022 Integrity, consistent work ethic, and a proven success in leadership at a Christian camp or similar organization<br \/>\n\u2022 Interpersonal communication and organizational skills<br \/>\n\u2022 A team-oriented servant attitude and the ability to relate well with others<br \/>\n\u2022 Creativity and high energy particularly when preparing and implementing camp programs<br \/>\n\u2022 The ability to handle conflict in a respectful and professional manner<br \/>\n\u2022 A bachelors degree<br \/>\n<b>Preferred qualifications:<\/b><br \/>\n\u2022 A Master\u2019s degree in Christian Education<br \/>\n\u2022 2-5 years in a manager\/director position in Christian camping<br \/>\n<b>Benefits:<\/b><br \/>\n\u2022 Paid Time Off: detailed in the Employee Policy and Procedure Manual<br \/>\n\u2022 Major medical coverage for the employee<br \/>\n\u2022 Matching pension benefits available after one year of employment<br \/>\n\u2022 On-site housing with basic utilities included (water, electric, and gas)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The Program Director will adhere to the principles of confidentiality concerning the business of this ministry.<b><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Glen Lake Camp and Retreat Center creates experiences where all people can encounter God\u2019s love through teaching faith, restoring hope, and inspiring love for the transformation of the world.<\/i><\/b><br \/>\n<b>Resumes will be accepted through April 01, 2015, please send to <a href=\"mailto:employment@glenlake.org\">employment@glenlake.org<\/a><\/b><b>, Attention: Natalie Davidson.<\/b><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Purpose: The Program Director seeks to lead and serve as a faithful part of God\u2019s work in and through the Ministry of Glen Lake. 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