The Role
Provide spiritual, physical, emotional, and social care for assigned campers. Teach Paradise Ranch (CHA-based) riding curriculum, lead cabin Bible study and one-on-ones, enforce behavior management, attend activities and meetings, perform wrangler/riding instructor duties, assist with accommodations and cleaning, complete paperwork, and model Christian faith and ministry throughout the season.
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Description
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
- Fulfill the overall ministry of Grace Adventures and implement the mission of summer camps. To provide the physical, emotional, and spiritual care for campers assigned to you.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Complete the course of study during orientation and follow all camp policies
- Become familiar with the camp staff and grounds
- Keep spiritually and physically prepared to minister
- Care for the well-being of the campers ahead of your own personal desires
- Teach classes under the Paradise Ranch (CHA-based) curriculum.
- Assist in other Ranch-related program activities.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain a vital personal growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Provide an environment that is safe, positive, and creative
- Care for campers physically, emotionally, spiritually, and socially
- Be responsible for the conduct of your campers. Conduct behavior management based on training
- Lead cabin bible study
- Conduct one-on-ones with campers each week
- Attend all ranch camp activities, meals, and staff meetings.
- Fill out all paperwork and turn it in before you are dismissed at the end of the week
- Support Community Worship as assigned
- Assist with accommodations: cleaning buildings to meet standards of excellence
- Implement wrangler/riding instructor duties
- Other duties as assigned by your supervisor(s)
POSITION TYPE: Seasonal
HOUSING & MEALS: Provided throughout contract
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Have a personal growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Knowledge of and love for God’s Word
- Love for kids and ability to communicate with them
- Good health and stamina as required to implement a summer camp program. This will involve long hours, sleeping in cabins with campers and lifting at times. Ability to work in various weather climates and conditions.
- Experience in teaching kids
- Willingness to participate in camp activities
- Minimum age 18 years old
- Education required: High School Degree or equivalent
- Must be familiar with and adhere to CHA standards for group riding programs.
- Must demonstrate ability to teach his or her assigned Paradise Ranch riding level(s).
- Should be an experienced rider (equivalent to CHA level 3).
- Must be able to handle both kids and horses in a safe, fun, and educational way.
Skills Required
- Personal growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Knowledge of and love for God’s Word
- Love for kids and ability to communicate with them
- Good health and stamina; ability to work long hours, sleep in cabins, lift, and work in various weather conditions
- Experience in teaching kids
- Willingness to participate in camp activities
- Minimum age 18 years old
- High school degree or equivalent
- Familiarity with and adherence to CHA standards for group riding programs
- Ability to demonstrate and teach assigned Paradise Ranch riding level(s)
- Experienced rider (equivalent to CHA level 3)
- Able to handle both kids and horses in a safe, fun, and educational way
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The Company
What We Do
Paradise Guest Ranch is a historic, family-run dude ranch located in Buffalo, Wyoming. For over 100 years, it has provided guests with authentic Western experiences, including horseback riding, fly fishing, hiking, and family-oriented activities. The ranch offers cabin accommodations and a variety of outdoor adventures, fostering a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy nature, campfire stories, and the unique beauty of the Wyoming landscape.








