Camp Director

Kidcam Camps; Metairie (LA); In loco; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Kidcam Camps is seeking a dynamic Camp Director who can lead a team, connect with campers and families, and embody the Kidcam Way every day. You will guide program delivery, safety, and staff development in a fast-paced summer setting.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, excellent communication, and a proven ability to motivate teams while upholding high standards of care, safety, and program quality across all camp activities.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• Minimum 25 years of age by start date.
• Experience in education, recreation, camp management, social work, psychology, or related field.
• Experience supervising employees, including young adults.

Mansioni

• Lead and supervise camp staff to deliver engaging programs.
• Build strong relationships with campers and families, fostering a welcoming culture.
• Set high standards and model the Kidcam Way in daily operations.
• Oversee safety, logistics, and program execution to ensure a positive camp experience.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Adaptability

Problem Solving

Formazione

Bachelor's degree or higher

25+ years old by start date

Strumenti

Microsoft 365

Word/Excel/Email basics

Kidcam Camp Software System

Descrizione del lavoro

At Kidcam, we believe a great summer starts with a great leader. We're looking for strong leaders who love kids, know how to bring out the best in people, and understand that running a great camp takes more than a schedule and a clipboard. Someone who doesn't just talk about the Kidcam Way, but lives it every day. Kidcam Directors are out there with their team, know their campers and families, bring the energy, set the standard, and make people feel like they're part of something special.You need WITH-IT-NESS—the ability to see what's happening, anticipate what's next, stay calm when things get hard, and know when to step in. At the end of the summer, the success of a Kidcam Director isn't just measured by how well camp ran. Success is measured by the people you developed, the relationships you built, and the experience you created.Education & Experience:Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required.Per ACA standards, minimum 25 years of age by start date.Experience in education, recreation, camp management, social work, psychology, or other related and applicable field.Experience in managing and supervising employees. This includes young adults (high school, college, etc.).First Aid & CPR Certified (Basecamp will coordinate certification prior to the start of camp as needed).Experience with Microsoft 365 and basic computer skills with applications such as Word, Excel, Email, etc..Ability to learn and manage the Kidcam Camp Software System (this will be included in pre camp training).