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YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties is looking to hire an Assistant Camp Director!
ABOUT YMCA OF BUCKS AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES
YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties is a charitable, nonprofit organization committed to strengthening our communities through membership and programs that foster youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility for all. If you are interested in contributing to the largest Youth focused non-profit in the country, please read on!
Assistant Camp Director Salary: $17 - $22 per hour based on experience
Assistant Camp Director Hours: Monday - Friday through the summer, no nights or weekends!
Assistant Camp Director Responsibilities:
- Assist in the supervision, training, motivation and evaluation of camp staff.
- Interviews, trains, develops, and evaluates the counselors in training.
- Oversee and direct bus daily route transportation.
- Responsible for the safety and well-being of campers.
- Ensure that all staff under the incumbent's supervision understand and comply with all
- personnel & other policies established by the Board of Trustees and professional staff.
- Assist in the development of the daily schedule and as ensure that all aspects are followed appropriately and in a positive way (electives, special programs, daily events).
- Assist in the development and implementation of staff training.
- Assist in the supervision and organization of all camp field trips.
- Consult with staff regularly to ensure programs are valuable, attitudes are positive, and to maintain good relations with them.
- Assist in guiding staff through self-evaluation process and camp programs.
- Work cooperatively with fellow directors, maintenance staff, tent and trailer staff, day camp staff and parents.
Assistant Camp Director Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in college level courses, and/or has completed at least 30 hours of college accredited classes.
- Minimum of 2 years prior experience working with children.
- Minimum of 1 year prior experience in day camp.
- Prior experience working with and supervising staff.
- Prior or current experience in education, recreation, child psychology or related fields.
- Personal character traits, consisting of the ability to be flexible, cooperative, understanding, personable, focused and organized.
- Must be able to swim.
- Possess at hire and maintain CPR certification, or obtain within 30 days of hire.
Assistant Camp Director Benefits:
- YMCA Membership
- Up to 50% off of Childcare and Camps
- Exceptional growth potential for your role and career
Salary: $17 - $22 per hour based on experience
Hours: Monday - Friday through the summer, no nights or weekends!
Job Type: Seasonal
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this nonprofit job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!