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2026 Summer Camp - Male Lead Camp Counselor

The Salvation Army · Washington, District Of Columbia, US

2026 SUMMER CAMP SEASON RUNS JUNE 8, 2026 - JULY 31, 2026 MISSION STATEMENT The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the univ...

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2026 SUMMER CAMP SEASON RUNS JUNE 8, 2026 - JULY 31, 2026: MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. SCOPE OF POSITION: The Lead Counselor is a guide and trainer for summer camp counselors and is responsible for the conduct and behavior of counselors. They are also a spiritual mentor for counselors and must have a personal and growing relationship with Jesus Christ and have a passion for working with children ages 7-12. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: - High School graduate, some college preferred - Must have summer camp counselor experience - Experience working with children required - Experience supervising others - Self-motivation, good communication, and people skills are also necessary KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: - Possess good leadership skills - Possess good verbal and written communication skills - Be able to pass a child safety background check - Be detail oriented and well organized - Must be...