Camp Director: Lead a Transformative Summer Camp (Live Onsite)

CampHire Recruiting & Executive Search

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 72,000 - 88,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Commuter benefits
Retirement contribution plans

Job summary

A youth organization is seeking a Camp Director for Camp Hidden Valley in New York. This full-time role requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. The Camp Director will oversee daily operations, ensure safety, and lead staff recruitment. The position offers a salary of $80,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates should have extensive camp experience and the ability to manage crises effectively. This is a year-round role with on-site living requirements during the summer season.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 25 years old by the start of camp.
  • Extensive experience in residential camp settings with prior supervisory roles.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire staff.

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational leadership for Camp Hidden Valley.
  • Ensure a safe and high-quality experience for campers and staff.
  • Lead recruitment and onboarding for staff.

Skills

Leadership
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Program development
Crisis management

Job description

A youth organization is seeking a Camp Director for Camp Hidden Valley in New York. This full-time role requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. The Camp Director will oversee daily operations, ensure safety, and lead staff recruitment. The position offers a salary of $80,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates should have extensive camp experience and the ability to manage crises effectively. This is a year-round role with on-site living requirements during the summer season.
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