What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director - Extended Care position at Cranbrook Schools?
Assistant Director – Extended Care
Kingswood campers explore Cranbrook's 319-acre campus of playing fields, woods, rivers, lakes, and gardens. They participate in a full schedule that includes swimming, music, sports, drama, arts, yoga, dance, science, nature, archery, canoeing, and tennis. These opportunities provide time for growth and emphasize cooperative team efforts. Field trips and events add to our camp experience. At Kingswood, diversity is celebrated, and personal talents are nurtured by exploring a wide variety of unique cultural, educational, and enrichment activities. It is a time for campers to explore, make new friends, and have fun together! For more information regarding all the camps, please click here: Cranbrook Schools Day Camps at a Glance
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Timeframe: June 9 to August 10; Weekdays only except first and last. Must be able to work the entire length of camp.
Please Note: Assistant Directors are year-round employees. Pre-Season (January – May) and Post-Season (September – December) involve minimal hours spent working on updating camp programs, interviewing candidates for the summer camp season, and exploring professional development offered by the American Camp Association. Work hours during the camp session (June – August) are 40 hours per week, generally 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday through Friday.
Wage: $20.00 per hour.
Benefits: Lunch provided during camp session; discounts for children/grandchildren.
Kingswood campers explore Cranbrook's 319-acre campus of playing fields, woods, rivers, lakes, and gardens. They participate in a full schedule that includes swimming, music, sports, drama, arts, yoga, dance, science, nature, archery, canoeing, and tennis. These opportunities provide time for growth and emphasize cooperative team efforts. Field trips and events add to our camp experience. At Kingswood, diversity is celebrated, and personal talents are nurtured by exploring a wide variety of unique cultural, educational, and enrichment activities. It is a time for campers to explore, make new friends, and have fun together! For more information regarding all the camps, please click here: Cranbrook Schools Day Camps at a Glance
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Hire, train, manage, and evaluate staff
- Meet budget requirements
- Purchase supplies
- Setup and breakdown camp spaces
- Develop and operate program
- Act as main contact for parents regarding all aspects of the camp other than financials
- Maintain accreditation and licensing standards and rules
- Create and maintain policies for program
- A Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Education or a related field
- Management and childcare experience
- Superior problem-solving and management skills
- Ability to effectively relate to campers, staff, and parents
Timeframe: June 9 to August 10; Weekdays only except first and last. Must be able to work the entire length of camp.
Please Note: Assistant Directors are year-round employees. Pre-Season (January – May) and Post-Season (September – December) involve minimal hours spent working on updating camp programs, interviewing candidates for the summer camp season, and exploring professional development offered by the American Camp Association. Work hours during the camp session (June – August) are 40 hours per week, generally 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday through Friday.
Wage: $20.00 per hour.
Benefits: Lunch provided during camp session; discounts for children/grandchildren.
Salary : $20
