What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Program Manager position at JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF DENVER?
Program Description
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
The Teen Village program is a unique and exciting opportunity for teenagers to develop their leadership skills and build meaningful relationships with their peers. As a Teen Village Lead Staff, you will play a key role in shaping the program and creating a positive and supportive environment for participants.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing daily programs for campers, ensuring they are safe, fun, and memorable. A valid driver's license, current Wilderness First Responder certification, and ability to use SatPhone and Spot Device are essential requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement daily programs for campers, ensuring they are safe, fun, and memorable.
- Maintain a high level of physical fitness, able to hike on uneven terrain at high elevations while carrying a 50-60 lbs. backpack.
- Care for the physical, social, and emotional well-being of campers, managing crisis intervention when necessary.
- Communicate effectively with basecamp staff and provide regular updates on trip progress.
