Adventure Village Director — Camp Leadership Mentor

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area; Alabama; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Birmingham is seeking an Adventure Village Director for Camp Cosby in Alpine, AL. This part-time role focuses on mentoring staff, supervising campers aged 13–16, and upholding camp policies with a Christian-centered approach.

You will schedule activities, lead training, ensure safety, and coordinate meals and outings while fostering a positive staff culture and high service standards.

Qualifications

• 2 years of prior experience with children ages 13 - 16 in camping or related youth work.
• Prior experience as a peer leader or supervisor.
• Must be able to obtain CPR/First Aid certifications.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned sessions during staff training.
• Support all staff at camp and inspire them to be great leaders with campers.
• Ensure safety, health, welfare and happiness of staff and campers in your village.
• Attend staff meetings and schedule activities and sign-ups.
• Supervise activities and ensure equipment is cared for and returned properly.
• Document incidents and report them to the Program Coordinator in a timely manner.

Skills

Teamwork

Mentor staff

Youth experience

CPR/First Aid

Peer leadership

Dependable

Christian values

Job description

YMCA of Greater Birmingham is seeking an Adventure Village Director for Camp Cosby in Alpine, AL. This part-time role focuses on mentoring staff, supervising campers aged 13–16, and upholding camp policies with a Christian-centered approach.

You will schedule activities, lead training, ensure safety, and coordinate meals and outings while fostering a positive staff culture and high service standards.