Camp JCC Director: Lead Growth & Jewish Community

JCC Association of North America; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Camp JCC Raleigh seeks a dynamic Camp Director to lead all Camp JCC programs, including summer camp and School's Out-J's In, ensuring a safe, engaging, and inclusive experience aligned with the Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh's mission.

The role will develop high‑performing staff, strengthen families and community partnerships, and manage budgets while driving enrollment and program innovation that reflects Jewish values across activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Recreation, Youth Development, Jewish Studies, or related field.
• Minimum of 4-7 years of leadership experience in camp, youth programming, recreation, education, or a related setting.
• Demonstrated success in supervising staff, managing programs, and overseeing budgets.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build relationships with children, families, staff, and community partners.
• Commitment to fostering inclusive environments and delivering exceptional participant experiences.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and extended summer schedules as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership, direction, and management for all Camp JCC programs and services, including summer camp, School's Out-J's In programs, and special events.
• Ensure all programs deliver a safe, engaging, and high-quality experience that supports the Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh's mission.
• Create a welcoming, inclusive, and positive environment for campers, families, staff, and the community.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate camp programming to ensure innovation, excellence, continuous improvement, and growth.
• Establish operational goals, policies, and procedures to support effective program delivery.
• Maintain all required records, documentation, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Budget management

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Recreation, Youth Development, Jewish Studies, or related field

Job description

Camp JCC Raleigh seeks a dynamic Camp Director to lead all Camp JCC programs, including summer camp and School's Out-J's In, ensuring a safe, engaging, and inclusive experience aligned with the Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh's mission.

The role will develop high‑performing staff, strengthen families and community partnerships, and manage budgets while driving enrollment and program innovation that reflects Jewish values across activities.