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Job Description: Camp Monahan is searching for an enthusiastic candidate to organize, plan and run an effective Discovery/ Christian Chapel program for children aged 6 to 15. Prior to the camping season, the discovery instructor is in charge of creating and submitting a program plan, 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 crafts, drama, writing and the natural setting. 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. A love of children, nature and camp life are considered assets. Interested applicants can apply by e-mail an update resume, cover letter and 3 references to the Camp Monahan Association at monahanappsonly@gmail.com no later than March 1st, 2017.  This person must adhere to Camp policy and be a positive role model at all times.

Skills/Assets:
- Practicing Catholic and/or comfortable with Christian teachings and practices
- High Five training an asset
- First Aid/CPR C required
- Willingness to volunteer in pre-camp preparation, camp shutdown, fundraising, promotion activities

ALL REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS AND A CRIMINAL/VULNERABLE SECTOR RECORDS CHECK ARE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE.