Join Our Electrifying Camping Services Team at YMCA Camp Marcil At Round Meadow! 🏕🌲️
Are you ready to be a part of an inspiring community that nurtures and supports children's growth? As a Summer Camp Program Director 🦸🏽️🦸🏿️🦹🏻️🦸 at YMCA Camp Marcil, you'll play a pivotal role in creating a dynamic and engaging environment where every child thrives! 🌟👧👦 Your days will be filled with excitement as you manage the overall operation of our Summer Camp. Manage all program areas and overall safety of each activity while overseeing 20-20 staff from all over the world. You will also be the point person to the Center's week of camp to make sure unforgettable memories are being made with our campers and volunteer counselors and directors. 🏹🏑🚣🧗️🚴
Must be available beginning April 2025 through September 2025. This is a residential position : room and board housing will be provided for the duration of the program, and must share supervision duties at night.
What you'll do :
- Furthers the mission of the camp through the planning and delivery of activities / programs that are safe, fun, and appropriate for the camper's ages and abilities
- Responsible for the organization, delivery and quality of the summer sleepaway camp program
- Creates a positive camp environment for all participants and staff.
- Creates the plans and implements schedules for guest and staff and has a variety of administrative duties
- Supervisory Responsibilities
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Plans, assigns, and directs staff and volunteer work.Monitors and updates all required staff certificationsAddresses complaints and resolves problemsPromotes and incorporates the YMCA five core values and character development model in to all program activitiesCoordinates use of facilities for program activities and eventsOrganizes and schedules staff meetings.Compiles program statisticsReviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.Plays an active role in continuing to identify ways to improve safety standards.Uses problem solving skills to make quick decisions, instruct, evaluate, supervise, and recognize the potential for danger or injury.Participates enthusiastically in all camp activities, planning, and leading those as assigned.Delivers and supervise evening programs, special events, overnights, and other all-camp activities and camp functions.Assist in the planning of any special events.Assist in the day to day upholding of camp and dining hall procedures, and housekeeping standardsAssist in the duties such as camp host duties, kitchen patrol or office helpSpecific program areas this position will be responsible in overseeing :
Adventure : Outdoor Survival Skills, Hiking & Exploring, Outdoor / Open Fire Cooking, Fitness, Astronomy, OrienteeringAquatics : pool & lake lifeguards - Candidates must have current lifeguard certification or must obtain lifeguard certification prior or during staff training (must show very strong swimming skills and be able to demonstrate all strokes efficiently)Arts & Crafts : General Arts and Crafts, Drama / Theater, Drumming / Musicians, Sewing, Jewelry MakingAthletics : Soccer, Archery, Yoga, Dance, Zumba, Aerobics, Mountain Biking, Ball Hockey, Badminton, PickleballChallenge Course : Candidates should have former experience and / or certifications in in High Ropes, Low Ropes, Teambuilding, Zip Lines, Climbing TowerWhat we're looking for :
Minimum age of 25.Education - Bachelor's degree from a four-year College or university in recreational management, physical education, or related field or two to three years related experience.CERTIFICATIONS - Current certification in first aid and CPR (or willing to obtain during employment).Language Skills - ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodically, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.Reasoning Ability - A calm and professional demeanor, Self-motivation and follow-through, Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, Strong people skills, ability to solve practical problems. Previous experience or knowledge in Aquatics, Ropes Course Facilitation, Athletic / Sport programming, Arts & Crafts programming, Reptile Handling & Care, and understanding all safety procedures.Previous Experience - This candidate must have previous experience or knowledge in General Maintenance and Housekeeping procedures. As well as experience in ACA Accreditation.Driving - California Class C or B with Passenger / Airbrakes Endorsement, current 10 year clean driving recordThis is a residential position : room and board in a dorm style housing can be provided for the duration of the program, and residential staff must share supervision duties at nightMust adhere to Camping Services Staff Manual & Hosing AgreementThis position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. For more information about E-Verify, please visit
Apply now and become a part of a team where your dedication and passion help shape bright futures! 🌟👧👦
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our staff, the Association is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Hired candidates are screened through the YMCA by the FBI and California Department of Justice; these government agencies make the final determination as to whether or not a candidate is eligible to work with minor children in this role
This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. For more information about E-Verify, please visit -
Salary : $68,640
