Mini-Camp Instructor

Job Description

Overview: Established in 2003, Mercy Street exists to cultivate mutually transforming relationships with inner-city youth through Christian mentorship. Our vision is to create a multicultural, multiethnic, multigenerational movement of God’s people that work together for his glory and the good of the city and beyond. Our traditional outreach efforts are through sports, mentoring and leadership initiatives in West and South Dallas. We are excited to welcome our students back again to join us in attending our summer camp sessions. About the Camp: Mercy Street Dallas Summer Day Camp is an engaging, faith-based program designed for Kindergarten through 5th-grade students. Our camp provides a structured balance of academic enrichment, spiritual development, and interactive activities. Campers participate in a variety of engaging experiences, including academics, Bible lessons, electives, and hands-on learning. One day a week is dedicated to field trips that offer exciting, educational, and recreational experiences. Position Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to serve as Mini-Camp Instructors. A Mini-Camp Instructor is a specialized staff member who leads a specific enrichment-based mini-camp and provides instruction in a focused area of expertise. Examples of mini-camp expertise we are seeking based on community expressed desire for this summer include: Hip Hop, Martial Arts, and Percussion . A passion for working with children, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to creating a positive experience for campers are essential. Key Responsibilities: Collaboration & Teamwork: Work closely with staff members, volunteers, and camp leadership to ensure smooth transitions and a well-run daily schedule. Communication: Maintain open communication with camp leadership, reporting any concerns regarding campe