Employment Opportunities

Facilities Manager - Lake Poinsett Camp

Lake Poinsett United Methodist Camp and Living Waters Retreat Center, a ministry of the Dakotas Conference of the United Methodist Church, is seeking an experienced professional in the area of facility maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a radical hospitality mindset, knowledge of a wide range of maintenance tasks, experience in working with volunteers and staff teams, and an understanding of ministry as a lifestyle. This is a full-time, exempt position that includes salary, on-site housing, benefits, and meals provided when guests are present. The camp is located on a quarter-of-a-mile beachfront property on the south side of Lake Poinsett, South Dakota. Anticipated start date of November 2024, though actual start date can be flexible. A full job description can be found here.

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to Nicole Anderson at lpc@dakcamps.org. Phone: 605-983-5547. Applications accepted through 10/31/2024. 

Come join our summer camping team! 

Are you or someone you know looking for a summer job that provides plenty of time outdoors, great fun with people of all ages, and an opportunity to positively impact the lives of children and youth? If so, let us know!

Join in the fun and help share Christ, Creation, and Community with campers of all ages at one of three Dakotas United Methodist camps! Now hiring cabin leaders, program leaders, support staff, and health care staff. All positions include industry competitive salary, room, board, opportunities for certifications, and an unforgettable, life changing experience. Year-round opportunities may be available. All applicants must be 18 or older. 

Year-round and seasonal hourly positions may also be available for local commuters age 16+ who live off site. 

To apply for a summer staff position, complete a staff application. 

Click here to see a list of job descriptions.

If you would like to speak to someone about opportunities for you this coming summer, click here to contact our year-round camp directors or administrative staff.

Contact Lake Poinsett: Rev. Nicole Anderson

Contact Storm Mountain Center: Tanner Clark

Contact Wesley Acres: Lori Falaide

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