Brightwood Ranch

Christian Summer Camp Staff for Underprivileged Kids Camp

Brightwood Ranch is Christian camp providing a summer camp experience for underprivileged children and youth of Edmonton and surrounding areas.

The camp owns 220 acres in rolling hills located one hour west of Edmonton, Alberta. We operate programs for youth ages 6-17 through 6 day resident and outtripping camps.

Camp Activities include: horseback riding, archery, skateboarding, climbing wall, low ropes course, zip line, riflery, drama, crafts, petting zoo, wilderness skills, Bible studies, chapels, games and much more.

Summer positions are paid and include room and board.

4 month positions

• main site program director
• youth development program leaders
• tipi village program director
• junior wrangler program leader
• secretary
• maintenance

2 month positions July and August

• counselors
• assistant cooks
• youth development program assistants
• male and female unit leaders
• wranglers
• secretary
• nurse

Volunteer positions  (1 week or full summer)

Room and board provided.

• Activity Instructor
• Kitchen Helper
• Junior Counselor
• Wrangler
• Camp Grandparents

Additional four month position

Working nights in our emergency shelter for men in Edmonton from late April to June 25th and then at the ranch from June 25th to August 23rd or 29th. Contact us for salary and job description on this. 

Full Time position

We also have a full time position available. It is a Youth worker position working with our Kids in Action Program. It is a program that has lunch and after school Christian programs in inner city schools. For more info contact us as well. 

Salary: $1,000 per month plus room and board. Staff are also given the opportunity to raise an additional $1,000 per month through friends, family and church.

Start dates: May 1, 2010 or June 22, 2010 depending on position to August 27th 

Qualifiations

• commited Christian
• love for underprivileged kids
• enjoyment of the outdoors

Opportunity to raise additional funds

We give you a letter stating that you will be working at the ranch in the summer. You hand that letter to friends, family and church and those people send donations to the ranch. What comes in for you up to $1,000 per month will be given to you at the end of each month to at the end of the summer minus CPP, UIC and income tax.

Contact Info

email cover letter & resume to:
bright.wood@hopemission.com

Category: Summer Ministry

Expiry Date: March 15, 2010