Position Description

Camp Counsellor - Grace Summer Camp - 2026

(Youth or Young Adult – Age 16+)

Description and Expectations of Camp Counsellor Position:

• Believer and follower of Christ
• Willing to work with and under the guidance of two Program Coordinators
• Willing to work under the guidance and supervision of the Grace Camp Director, Lead Pastor and Session members (elders of the church).
• Working with and under the Program Coordinators and with fellow Counsellors looks like actively leading, planning, preparing, and participating in various summer ministries at Grace Church two weeks in advance: Vacation Bible School (one week/ Mon-Fri/ Half-day), Drama & Arts Camp (two weeks/ Mon Fri/Full-day), Sports Camp (one week/ Mon-Fri/Full-day), Adventure Camp (two weeks/ Mon-Fri/Full-day), ‘Clean-Up’ week, and Camp Round-Up Sunday (August 16th, 2026)
• Actively participate in summer ministries Sunday Programs: Family Time and Sunday School (one Sunday) as well as bi-weekly Youth & Young Adults Gatherings.
• Plan and prepare arts & crafts
• Prepare, distribute, and assist with snacks for children/youth
• Engage children and youth in various games/ activities and Bible lessons
• Seek to positively invest in the lives of the youth and children
• Provide supervision to children and youth
• Participate in staff meetings
• Be involved in the life and community of Grace Church West Hill
• Participate in Leadership Training Program(s)

Camp Weeks:

• VBS Camp: June 29th - July 3rd (Half Day, Kindies - Juniors)
• Arts Camp (Week 1): July 6th - July 10th (Full Day, Grades 1-6)
• Arts Camp (Week 2): July 13th - July 17th (Full Day, Grades 1-6)
• Sports Camp: July 20th - July 24th (Full Day, Grades 1-6)
• Adventure Camp (Week 1): July 27th - July 30th (Full Day, SK - Grade 6)
• Adventure Camp (Week 2): August 4th - August 7th (Full Day, SK - Grade 6)

Duration: 2 weeks of preparation + 6 weeks of camp + Clean Up-Week + Round-Up Sunday (June 14th- August 16th, 2026) at approximately 40hrs a week for $18.15/hr.

Full Time Start/End Date: Sunday, June 14th, 2026 - Sunday, August 16th, 2026 Clean-Up Week: Monday, August 10th, 2026 - Friday, August 14th, 2026

Apply

Please submit a resume and cover letter to the Director of Children and Family Ministries (tboteju@gracewesthill.ca) by Friday, April 24th, 2026.