Camp & Discipleship Director

4 days ago

Canada Nipawin Full-time

CAMP NUTIMIK JOB POSTING – October 2026

POSITION: CAMP & DISCIPLESHIP DIRECTOR, full-time

LOCATION: On-site at Camp Nutimik May-August; based in Winnipeg, MB September-April

Camp Nutimik is a not-for-profit, biblically-based organization affiliated with the Manitoba Baptist
Association. Our year-round camp ministry is located 115 kms from Winnipeg, Manitoba in the
beautiful North Whiteshell Provincial Park. Our staff team is growing and we are excited to add a
new member to our ministry staff team.

Camp Nutimik’s mission is reaching kids, growing disciples & developing leaders. Our camp is
seeking to fill a new role of Camp & Discipleship Director to give leadership to all elements of
year-round programming & discipleship. An ideal candidate will have a developed passion for
Christian camp and/or youth ministry, be a joy filled follower of Jesus, and have a clear
understanding of how quality programming drives a camp’s ability to accomplish its mission.
Reporting to the Executive Director and working in cooperation with the year-round staff team,
the Camp & Discipleship Director will help Camp Nutimik fulfill its mission and develop strong
year-round bonds with campers & staff. This position will give practical oversight to our existing
programs and creation of new initiatives, ensuring the ongoing development & discipleship of the people that are our community, and helping promote the mission and work of Camp Nutimik. The
following details are meant to summarize a position that will ultimately be flexible according to
the skills and gifting of a final candidate, in the context of a team culture that works together to
excel in ministry.

AREAS OF OVERSIGHT:

CAMP OPERATIONS

  • Creation and development of all elements of year-round programming (including physical
    spaces).
  • Planning, budgeting and purchasing of equipment and material supplies.
  • Assist with facility projects & maintenance needs, as able.
  • Involved in the greater strategic planning for development of all property and facilities.
  • Together with the Senior Leadership Team, communication and scheduling of chapel
    speakers and other weekly guests related to summer program; assisting in summer
    Sunday church service planning, as needed.
  • Administrative tasks relating to the greater ministry needs of camp.

DISCIPLESHIP

  • Fostering spiritual growth and connection: this position puts a strong emphasis on
    relationships—building meaningful connections with campers, mentoring summer staff,
    and investing in the lives of children and youth both during the summer and throughout
    the year.
  • Leading and supporting spiritual programming at camp, including devotions, Bible
    studies, and one-on-one mentoring.
  • Providing year-round discipleship & leadership development opportunities through
    follow-up programs, events, and outreach. This role will provide a robust program of
    regular monthly or bi-monthly meetings and events for several key camp groups:
    campers, leaders-in-training, and summer staff.
  • Developing an engaging curriculum to extend the camp theme at events and meetings
    throughout the year.
  • Modeling a growing relationship with Jesus in all areas of leadership and service.

PEOPLE

  • In partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, recruitment, hiring, training, encouraging
    and management of seasonal staff for all seasons of activity and programs.
  • Administration related to the hiring process: interviews, communication and paperwork.
  • In collaboration with the year-round staff team, hosting of various groups on site.
  • Working in mission collaboration with our various ministry partners, particularly our
    Manitoba Baptist Association supporting churches.
  • Assisting in team building and conflict resolution as needed.

DEVELOPMENT

  • Ensure all promotional materials and digital media are accurate and up to date.
  • Work with the Senior Leadership Team to develop strategy to grow programming.
  • Development, coordination and facilitation of events and individual meetings to promote
    Camp Nutimik.
  • Management of social media in cooperation with the Senior Leadership Team (and/or
    other staff).
  • Speaking at church and youth services, including possible preaching at Sunday camp
    church services.
  • Assist with elements of camp fundraising.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE VALUED & REQUIRED:

  • Genuine passion for camp and outdoor ministry, living for Jesus, training leaders and for
    seeing y