Our Goals

To help each person (Campers & Staff) to grow in the following areas

• Relationship with God: How God directs, controls, provides and loves creation, and how God is revealed through Jesus Christ, and through the Body, the church.
  
  
• Relationship with self: How each person can become the person she/he was created to be.
  
  
• Relationship with others: How each person can experience mutual love, respect, trust and understanding with others.
  
  
• Relationship with God's Creation: How each person can appreciate, enjoy, and care for all creation through stewardship of natural resources.

Burnamwood Executive Director Position Available!

Position Description
Presbytery of Transylvania
Executive Director of Burnamwood Camp and Conference Center
Exempt, full-time position, elected by Presbytery

PURPOSE:
The Executive Director of the Burnamwood Camp and Conference Center shall work to enhance the mission of the Presbytery of Transylvania by serving as administrator of the Burnamwood Camp and Conference Center, promoting the camp to the Presbytery, and developing programs for the Christian education, nurture and fellowship of members of the churches of the Presbytery of Transylvania as well as other market bases.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Serve as administrator for the Burnamwood Camp and Conference Center.
• Develop and oversee year-round programs and facilities of the Burnamwood Camp and Conference Center, in consultation with the Burnamwood Camp and Conference Center Committee, which will provide opportunities for the Christian education, nurture and fellowship of members of the churches of the Presbytery of Transylvania.
• Oversee all camp and conference center staff. ·
• Develop a relationship with congregations in Transylvania Presbytery, which serves to strengthen and enrich congregational life and ministries, and to promote opportunities available at Burnamwood.
• Develop and implement a marketing strategy each year that will increase the usage of camp facilities by people of all ages. This marketing should not be limited to members of Transylvania Presbytery. ·
• Manage the budget, finances, and recordkeeping necessary to Burnamwood operations

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Training or experience in outdoor education and program development.
• Experience in supervisory/administrative role in Christian camping program.
• Administrative, management, financial, accounting and supervisory skills.
• Computer ability-word processing, spreadsheets, database management, and electronic communication, Microsoft Office.
• Administrative office experience.
• Detail-oriented.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work as part of a staff team
• Christian faith commitment
• Communication skills
• Will have obtained certification in First Aid, Water Safety, CPR
• Willingness to obtain certification in water treatment system operation The salary is above the Presbytery minimum. A housing allowance is provided for the director to live anywhere within the bounds of Transylvania Presbytery. The Burnamwood office is part of the Presbytery office in Lexington. A camp office and apartment on site is also provided.