What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Day Camp Assistant Director position at A Break Deserved?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Camp Director to lead our summer camp program. The Assistant Camp Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of camp operations, ensuring a safe, educational, and enjoyable experience for all campers. This role requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to education, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and students. The ideal candidate will have a background in education and experience in managing youth programs.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and implementing engaging educational programs that align with the camp's mission.
- Supervise camp staff, providing training and support to ensure high-quality programming.
- Assist in managing daily operations of the camp, including scheduling activities and overseeing safety protocols.
- Foster a positive environment that encourages camper participation and personal growth.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding camper progress and any concerns.
- Collaborate with educational institutions to integrate higher education teaching principles into camp activities.
- Evaluate program effectiveness and make necessary adjustments based on feedback from campers and staff.
Requirements
- A degree from a recognized university in Education or a related field is preferred.
- or education administration is highly desirable.
- Proven track record of working effectively with students in an educational setting.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire both staff and campers.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
- Passion for youth development and commitment to creating an inclusive camp environment.
We invite qualified candidates who are enthusiastic about leading youth programs to apply for this rewarding position as an Assistant Camp Director.
Job Types: Seasonal, Temporary, Contract
Pay: $760.00 - $878.00 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $760 - $878