What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Director position at Beaver's BEST Summer Camp?
Job Summary
The Camp Director plays a pivotal role in overseeing the planning, implementation, and management of camp programs. This position requires a dynamic leader who is passionate about education and youth development. The Camp Director will work closely with staff, campers, and parents to create a safe, engaging, and educational environment that fosters personal growth and teamwork among participants.
Duties
- Develop and implement camp programs that align with educational goals and promote student engagement.
- Supervise camp staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure effective program delivery.
- Coordinate daily activities and schedules to ensure smooth operations throughout the camp session.
- Foster a positive camp culture by promoting inclusivity, teamwork, and respect among campers and staff.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding camper progress, concerns, and program updates.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies to maintain a secure environment for all participants.
- Evaluate program effectiveness through feedback from campers and staff to continuously improve offerings.
Experience
- A university degree in Education Administration or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in higher education teaching or educational program management is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to educate and engage students in various activities.
- Previous experience working with students in an outdoor or camp setting is a plus.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire both staff and campers.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $16.77 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekdays
Application Question(s):
- Do you have or would be willing to obtain your state required clearances?
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Beaver, PA 15009 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Beaver, PA 15009: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19