Program Director - Southold, NY

Coordinate and direct the development and implementation of a specific 4-H camp program (e.g., sports, expressive arts, environmental science, outdoor education, etc.). Camp counselors to effect quality programming in the subject area. Assist with program scheduling and management. Responsible for coordinating and operating one evening program per week and assisting in other camp activities as needed. Assist with program and staff evaluation processes.

Required Qualifications:

• Interest, knowledge, and skills in the specific program area.
• Ability to teach, supervise and motivate staff
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Emotional maturity, good health, and vitality.
• Must meet the minimum age requirement for a particular program area to comply with New York State Department of Health regulations.
• Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards, if required.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as appropriate or defined in the offer letter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• College degree in education or another relevant field.
• Two years of experience supervising others.
• In-depth knowledge of all activities.

POSITION DETAILS:

Salary: $5,500 - $8,850 per season

Schedule: EXEMPT – TEMP: June 8, 2026 – August 23, 2026

No relocation or VISA Sponsorship available

HOW TO APPLY:

Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until a qualified pool of candidates is obtained.

Applicants need to:

Attach/upload a resume to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload a cover letter to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload contacts info for three references to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format.

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External Applicants: (including current employees of other Cornell Cooperative Extension Associations), please refer to the Applying for a Job (External Candidate) document for additional guidance.

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The Association may make reasonable accommodations to enable applicants to participate in the hiring process and employees to perform their essential functions. If you require an accommodation to participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Human Resources at (631) 727-7850 or via email at [email protected]

Job Title:

Association Tmp Camp Program Director

Level:

No Grade - Annual

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Company:

Contact Name:

Ashley Downs

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