Summer Camp Director

Job Type

Full-time, Temporary

Description

The YMCA of Broome County is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Summer Camp Director to oversee the daily operations of our summer camp program.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to create a fun and safe environment for campers. If you are passionate about creating a memorable summer camp experience for children and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Train and supervise camp staff.

• Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers and staff by enforcing camp policies and procedures.

• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on camp activities and address any concerns.

• Maintain a positive and inclusive camp culture that promotes teamwork, respect, and personal growth.

Job Type:

35-40 hours per week during the summer months

Summer Camp runs from June 24th through August 30th

Availability:

Must be available for the entire summer

Salary:

$17.00 per hour

Requirements

• Associate's degree in education, recreation, or a related field preferred.

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a leadership role at a summer camp or similar program.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and community partners.

• Knowledge of best practices in youth development and experiential learning.