Camp Director: Lead, Inspire & Grow Young Leaders

Kidcam Camps; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Adaptability

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

25+ years old by start date

Tools

Microsoft 365

Word/Excel/Email basics

Kidcam Camp Software System

Job description

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.