BASE CAMP DIRECTOR
CENTER FOR CHRISTIAN GROWTH INC
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The job in short
Summer camp base camp director overseeing a 2,500-camper camp and its staff.
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Details
- Found
- 13 d ago · posted 2026-10-15
- Location as listed
- New Braunfels, TX, USA
- Role
- Executive / Director
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: New Braunfels - New Braunfels, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Position Overview: The Base Camp Director oversees all aspects of a 2,500-camper summer camp in New Braunfels, Texas including recruiting of college-aged summer staff, programming, oversight of the Men’s and Women’s Base Camp Directors, and overall management of the camp.
Key Duties
1. Gives Leadership to Base Camp full-time staff, summer staff, and campers
Full-time staff responsibilities
Lead, invest in, evaluate Base Camp (BC) Men’s and Women’s Directors (MD/WD)
Empower and equip Base Camp Men’s Director/Women’s Director to invest in summer staff
Support and equip BC MD/WD to lead their programs
Summer staff responsibilities
Support the processes to hire, train, lead, evaluate, and disciple all summer staff
Assist Directors in problem-solving and interface with summer staff
Lead Leadership Weekends, Training Camps, Opening Days and Closing Days
Camper responsibilities
Problem solve/interface with campers/parents as needs arise
Give oversight, assess and report weekly staff and camper evaluations
Actively participate on Recruiting Trail for summer staff
2. Provide Leadership/Oversight/Evaluation to Base Camp Summer Programs
Lead and oversee Base Camp programs and safety
Lead and oversee Ultimate Swim Camp (USC) program, including a good working relationship with USC leadership
Evaluate and lead summer Opportunities for Improvement (OFIs)
Prepare and oversee yearly budget
Participate in capital improvements with collaboration from Director of Facilities & Director of Camps
Direct all aspects of camp
Oversee and participate in discipling/teaching: Covenant group, Team Meeting, staff Bible study
3. Maintains an active role in T Bar M Camps’ activities, including but not limited to:
Maintaining good working relationships with Day Camp, Family Camp, Camp Travis, Ultimate Swim Camp, and the Retreats Director and staf
Help coordinate New Braunfels facility usage for other T Bar M programs
Participating in all T Bar M Camps meetings which require BC involvement
Participating in off-season program planning and implementation
Assisting in creative marketing, brainstorming and projects (social media, Base Camp tours, etc.)
4. Support Key Outcomes
Assist in contributing to and helping to achieve annual ministry goals set by the Senior Leadership Team
Key Outcomes/Measures of Success
1. The Base Camp Director will be successful when he or she:
Recruits, trains, and retains a highly effective summer staff team
Delivers a safe, excellent, and Christ-centered camper experience
Effectively develops and empowers the Men’s and Women’s Base Camp Directors, resulting in strong leadership throughout the Base Camp program
Maintains a flexible, solutions-oriented attitude in the fast-paced environment of camp ministry
Achieves annual ministry, operational, and budget goals while stewarding organizational resources wisely
Qualifications: Spiritual Growth and Alignment
Consistent evidence of a growing relationship with Christ
Awareness of and desire to deploy his/her spiritual gift(s) in this ministry
Agreement with T Bar M Camps’ Doctrinal Statement
Active member of local church
Strong sense of calling
Whole-hearted support of organizational Vision, Core Values, and Mission
Discipler/Developer of Others
Experience and desire to invest in college-aged staff
A heart to work with 1st through 6th grade students
Ability to tactfully confront conflict in a timely and biblical manner
Invest time into coaching others through teachable moments and situations
Good “fit” for T Bar M Camps
Camp ministry is a lifestyle in which we subject ourselves to accountability with one another as we live in community together.
Ability to keep up with the pace of “camp life”
Embrace the seasonal nature of the camps industry (long hours during the summer, travel time during the recruiting season, etc.)
Decisions and actions consistently reflect the core values of our ministry
A team player who maintains a collaborative attitude
Ability to think ministry-wide by having a “T Bar M Camps” mentality
Has a “Don’t Waste Fun” attitude
Self-Awareness, Character, and Initiative
Presents himself/herself in a professional manner and sees leadership as a role in which to serve rather than a position to be served
Displays a teachable spirit
Seeks out and values the input and ideas of others
Willingly admits mistakes and learns from them
Restless with the status-quo, demonstrates a persistent energy to do things better
Possesses an unwavering commitment to quality
Supportive of organizational leadership and yet be able to make independent decisions when necessary
Balances self-confidence and humility
Exhibits managerial courage through being willing to make the tough decisions
Effective Communicator
Skilled in verbal and written communication
Comfortable in face-to-face encounters with adults and professionals and able to deliver the “T Bar M difference”
Ability to manage relationships via a variety of mediums (i.e. phone, email, face-to-face interaction)
Confident, dynamic, clear, and responsive when addressing questions
Organizational/Office Skills
Ability to effectively juggle multiple demands and competing priorities
Committed to continually reinvent this place
Constantly pushes for innovation and better ways of doing things
Education/Experiences
Bachelor’s degree required
Two years of work experience beyond college preferred
Compensation: Compensation for the Base Camp Director will be competitive with the market for similar roles and responsibilities. T Bar M Camps has a competitive benefits package.
Center for Christian Growth, Inc.Center for Christian Growth, Inc. (CCG) is a 501(c)3 public charity, headquartered in New Braunfels, Texas. CCG operates youth and family camps and retreats in New Braunfels and at Lake Travis near Austin under the trade name T Bar M Camps and Retreats. T Bar M is a Christ-centered, year-round camp, retreat ministry. All employees are required to be in alignment with CCG’s Core Identity (Mission, Vision, Values) and the Belief Statement. CCG is governed by its Board of Trustees, to whom the President reports.
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