What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Director position at Gymnastic Spectrum LLC?
Location: 69 Kenosia Ave Danbury, CT 06811
Job Type: Seasonal (Summer)
Start Date: June 16th-June 30th (training), July 7th-August 21st (Camp)
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM (Camp runs 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, with an optional extension to 2:00 PM) Additional budgeted hours for lesson planning prior to camp start.
Are you ready to lead an action-packed summer of ninja fun?
Ninja Mania is looking for an energetic, organized, and passionate Summer Camp Director to oversee our 7-week Ninja Summer Camp! This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, loves working with kids, and can motivate a team while keeping things running smoothly.
What You’ll Do:
Plan & Manage Staff Schedules
- Create and oversee the weekly staff schedule for all camp groups and daily camp extension while following provided staff ratios
- Ensuring proper coverage.
- Adjust staffing as needed based on enrollment numbers each week.
Lesson Planning & Execution
- Develop and document age-appropriate lesson plans for all camp groups, following our structured format.
- Incorporate ninja courses, relays, floor games, themed activities, and more to keep campers engaged.
- Ensure lesson plans are fun, adaptable, and scalable for all ages & abilities.
- Purchase necessary camp supplies within the provided budget.
- Communicate plans to staff in advance to ensure seamless execution.
Be the Floor Leader
- Ensure staff is on time, in uniform, and aligned with Ninja Mania’s mission.
- Oversee check-in & check-out procedures with front desk support.
- Set the tone for an amazing gym culture—lead by example!
- Maintain a safe and structured environment—monitor students and equipment.
- Implement and enforce gym-wide safety rules
- Step in to assist or cover a group when needed.
- Handle injuries, parent concerns, and incident reports professionally.
- Ensure all staff complete daily responsibilities, chores, and closing procedures.
Capture the Fun!
- Assist with photo & video documentation of camp activities
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with kids in a camp, sports, or education setting.
- Strong leadership & organizational skills—able to manage staff and schedules effectively.
- Ability to adapt and think on your feet in a dynamic environment.
- Background in ninja warrior, gymnastics, parkour, or fitness is a plus!
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Why Work at Ninja Mania?
- Incredible Community – Be part of an awesome team that makes a difference in kids' lives!
- Active & Fun – No boring desk job—spend your summer engaging with kids and bringing high-energy ninja funto life.
- Great Schedule – Seasonal role with weekends off
- Leadership Opportunity – Gain valuable management experience in a dynamic sports setting.
Ready to Lead the Best Ninja Camp Ever?
Apply Now! Send your resume and a brief statement on why you’d be a great fit
Join us this summer and help create an unforgettable experience for our campers!
IG: @ninjamaniagym
FB: Ninja Mania Gym
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 24 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26