Role Summary Squad Leaders are part of the ''front line'' of Knox Camp in charge of loving and caring for campers. They are enthusiastic and creative in co- leading squads of up to 12 campers, cultivating a camp environment that is formative, fun and memorable. Squad leaders report to and are supported by the Camp Director. Responsibilities Staff Training | 1 Week Attend and be punctual for all lead team training days (dates to be provided at interview) Program Planning | 1 Week Learn and familiarize yourself with all teaching materials and music for the knox camp. Plan small group wide games for campers to play following each of the skits. Day Camp | 7 Weeks Model compassion, humility, and love in all actions Teach campers about the Christian faith Participate in staff morning devotionals and debrief meetings Lead a squad of up to 12 campers in one of the following age groups: ages 4-5 (Kinder), 6-11 (Kids), or Youth) and engage fully in all camp activities alongside your group. Facilitate small group Bible study discussions in the morning and lead a closing circle at the end of each day. Lead small group wide games for campers to play following each of the skits Lead music station portion by teaching and practicing your group song with campers. Document and organize children''s work throughout the week. Assist with setup and cleanup of camp activities, helping maintain a safe and orderly environment. Be a mentor to LITs (leaders in training) during their service weeks Camp Reunion Day | 1 Day Attend and assist in leading Knox Camp Reunion (typically September 13th) Qualifications Current, clear Vulnerable Sector Screening Experience working with children Positive, team-minded attitude and a strong work ethic Enthusiastic, creative and flexible leadership Previous experience working in a camp environment is an asset Has a personal relationship with Jesus and a dedication to serve Him and tell others about Him Benefits Compensation is $18.50/hour + 4% vacation pay for 9 weeks with 37.5 hours per week Build leadership skills Positive Christian atmosphere and mentorship opportunities *This role begins on June 22, 2026 and concludes by August 21, 2026 Knox Presbyterian Church does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, disability, gender, or age. Disability accommodations are available on request for all aspects of the selection process. To Apply,please submit: A cover letter outlining your interest in the role A rsum highlighting your relevant experience
Job Title
Knox Camps Squad Leader