What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director Staff - Camp Becket position at Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA?
Overview:
This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.Responsibilities:
Camp Becket for Boys and Chimney Corners Camp for Girls are our two resident camp programs. We offer a specific gender camp experience to campers finishing 2nd – 9th grade (ages 7-16). Campers stay for 4-week sessions although our youngest campers (finishing 2nd – 3rd) may opt for a 2-week starter program session. Campers attend the camp that best reflects their identity, and we support campers and staff members in the full spectrum of their identity expression while providing space that celebrates a specific gender. This aspect of our program should be considered when applying and staff should choose the program that best reflects their identity.
This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.
- Ensure that all staff and LITs understand the mission and values of our program and that all activities reflect those values
- Train staff and LITs in all aspects of their jobs
- Help staff and LITs who need extra support in the training process
- Supervise, coach, and support your team to help them be effective in their jobs
- Communicate with staff so they understand what is expected of them. Keep your team apprised of important benchmarks and events
- Communicate important information with families and the community. Ensure that all parent questions and concerns are addressed in a timely manner
- Communicate with your supervisor to ensure they are aware of any issues that arise
- Work with other members of the Ad Staff team to provide a high-quality program
- Play a key leadership role in emergency drills and in the event of an emergency, carry out the emergency plans
- Help ensure that camp stays clean and well cared for and ensure all members of the camp community pitch in on chores and duties
- Working at camp requires every staff member to cultivate a positive attitude and willingness to help in all areas of the camp experience
- Ensure all staff and LITs are scheduled for appropriate levels of time off and ensure that activities are covered
While many of the skills described are important or required, please let us know if you have alternative experiences or skills that make you well-suited for a position. As a values-based organization, we feel you will be happiest with us if you embrace and share the ideals and values of Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA. We strive to create a positive, supportive and fun work environment for our staff. It is expected that every member of our staff team treats others in a kind, fair and respectful manner.
Benefits:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Contribution
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Salary : $510 - $535
