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Description

Camp Monahan is searching for an enthusiastic candidate to organize, plan and run an effective Discovery/Christian Living program for children aged 6 to 13. Prior to the camping season, the discovery instructor is in charge of creating and submitting a program plan (incorporating weekly themes), as well as ordering any required materials within the provided budget. The program will be organized to provide a creative experience for children to learn respect and love for others and nature. This program will integrate Christian values by utilizing creative arts such as drama, visual arts, creative writing and improv. During the summer, this position is responsible to planning and leading daily chapel in the morning and evening. The discovery instructor is also in charge of arranging a Roman Catholic mass once a week at camp. The discovery director will also work with camp counselors to manage and deal with any camp behaviors during the program and is expected to participate in all other camp activities including campfire, meals, group activities and staff meetings. Experience working with and/or teaching children is required as well as knowledge of the Catholic spiritual and faith based beliefs while being respectful that children of all denominations and backgrounds are welcomed at Camp. A First Aid certificate and a love of children, nature and camp life are considered assets.

A criminal record check is required of all successful applicants.

Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.