The posting
Camp Speers, Poconos | Seasonal | $500 - $600 per week
Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for a Seasonal Camp Director to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.
Some rewards for joining our team:
Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
Flexible work schedule
Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
What is needed for this job as our Seasonal Camp Director:
21+ years of age
A bachelor’s degree in a related field, and 3+ years working with children
2+ years experience working in a day camp setting, 1+ years in a supervisory setting
Prior or current experience in education, athletic education, child psychology, sports management, or related fields
Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with their parents in high energy sports environments
Proficiency in swimming with ability to obtain lifesaving certifications (CPR & First Aid)
The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Seasonal Camp Director:
Supervise, train, motivate, and evaluate camp staff
Manage and organize all camp field trips
Develop the daily schedule and verifying that all aspects are followed appropriately (electives, special programs, and daily events)
Ensuring that programs are executed to meet the needs of all ages, abilities, and skill levels as well as maintaining safety and well-being of staff and campers
Building and maintaining strong relationships with fellow directors, maintenance staff, tent and trailer staff, day camp staff, members, and parents
Resolve scheduling, programming, parental, and staffing problems as they arise and consult, as necessary, with supervisor for assistance and input
What you can expect:
Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations
Opportunities to learn and grow
Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
Great members to work with every day!
After reading this, if you’re thinking this is me- we want to meet you! Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.



