Job Details
- Date Posted: December 11, 2021
- Location: , Leavenworth, Washington
- Company: Youth Dynamics
- Job Type: Full Time
Company Contact
- Website: http://www.yd.org
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (509) 763-3161
Youth Dynamics
This is a transformative position, weaving together technical skills and relational ministry. In this position, you play a lead role in giving youth the opportunity to experience God’s creation through adventures, and connecting those experiences to real-life situations they are facing. You will learn to guide young people on a variety of wilderness activities, work alongside our seasoned staff to design ministry programs, assist in group facilitation, and help with the logistical details behind each trip. This is a phenomenal opportunity to gain experience in the outdoor industry, gain leadership skills, and spend valuable time participating in missional work!
What we offer you:
- Professional Training (whitewater, backcountry travel, rock climbing, horseback riding, challenge course facilitation & wilderness ministry)
- Food for the summer
- Community Housing at our beautiful 158-acre property
- Professional development in many facets of leadership
- Fantastic connections to the outdoor industry
- Wilderness Advanced First Aid course hosted at our site
- Mentor-relationships with our seasoned staff
- The opportunity to make up to $6000 over the summer
Responsibilities:
- Support and disciple students in their journey to Christ
- Prepare, facilitate and guide group discussions and activities
- Execute operations projects and logistical tasks
- Raise financial support prior to the summer to fund your ministry position (coaching and materials provided)
Qualifications:
- At least 18 years old
- A passion for sharing about Jesus Christ with others
- Be willing to learn and adapt
- Have a high level of relational skills (or desire to develop them)
- A love for the outdoors
- A full summer commitment (a second year is highly valued)