Camp David of the Ozarks - Office Help

 

 

Volunteers

Photo & Office

 

These volunteers capture and create photo albums of happy memories, call campers, and fix printer problems. So whether you love to be behind a camera, or you’re a computer geek, we need you!

 

Photographers, Videographers
16 years and older
Reports To: Photography Supervisor during the day, Support Staff Leader at night.
Who You Serve: The entire Camp David ministry
Responsible For: Taking pictures and filming the camp experience.
Main Goal: To capture the camper’s special memories of camp so they can take home scrapbook pages to show their family and  remember their happy moments and new friends. Another goal is to get  photos for promotional materials for Camp David.

 

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Spend time alone with the Lord and pray; complete your staff devotional every day.
  • You can attend morning staff meetings so you are aware of what is happening each day.
  • Be ready for each event with the camera and plan how you will capture the events. Get group pictures on Monday afternoon. Also get pictures of staff with campers (giving hugs, hanging out) and pictures of all staff from Wranglers to Kitchen Help.
  • Take an individual picture of each camper at these events: horseback riding, swimming, birthday party, field games, holding petting zoo animals, craft time and during hang out times.
  • Be sure pictures and videos are clean and decent.
  • Recharge batteries between events so they are ready when you need them!
  • Download pictures on camp computer OFTEN so the photo album people can use them.
  • Fill out Camp Evaluation on Friday afternoon.

 

A Varied Schedule
Photographers & videographers have to be up to capture the Obstacle Course at 7 am, and are on their feet much of the day. They do have some free time in the afternoon while the campers have rest time. At Evening Chapel time they report to the Support Staff Leader and help with the Big Building Clean.

 

Packing List & Staff Laundry
Follow the packing list and laundry instructions for Support Staff.

Office Personal, Photo Sorters, IT people
16 years and older
Reports To: Office Manager or Photography Supervisor during the day, and to the Support Staff Leader at night (unless they are not residing at camp, in which case they would just report to Office Manager)
Who You Serve: The campers, staff and CDO ministry
Responsible For: Completing office and computer tasks that support the camp program.
Main Goal: To serve the Leadership Team, Camp Staff, campers & their families, and camp donors through the office. To be courteous, organized, and have a servant’s heart.

 

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Spend time alone with the Lord and pray; complete your staff devotional every day.
  • You can attend morning staff meetings so you are aware of what is happening each day.
  • Office personal usually make phone calls to campers, print name tags, make journals, send out transportation letters for camp, and whatever else needs done.
  • Photo sorters go through hundreds of photos each day, deleting the blurry ones and sorting the good ones into folders for the albums.
  • IT people try to fix all the computers, printers, internet and help wherever needed in the office department.
  • Fill out Camp Evaluation on Friday afternoon.

 

A Varied Schedule
Office personal typically work 9 to 5, and have some free time before 9 am and after supper. At Evening Chapel time they report to the Support Staff Leader and help with the Big Building Clean.

 

Packing List & Staff Laundry
Follow the packing list and laundry instructions for Support Staff.

 

Part-time Office Help
Office helpers ages 18 or older can volunteer for an entire week, or as part-time help. As part-time they would be able to go home each day, and can just come out for half a day or three days per week.