Camp Program Director — Lead Youth Camp & Programs

Cornell University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Cornell University is seeking a Camp Counselor to coordinate a 4-H camp program in New York, focusing on areas like sports and environmental science. Responsibilities include developing camp programs, managing scheduling, and supervising staff. A college degree and supervisory experience are preferred.

The position offers a salary ranging from $22,000 to $26,000 for the camp season from June 1, 2026, to August 26, 2026. Flexibility in hours will be essential for operational needs.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Ability to teach, supervise, and motivate staff.
• Must meet minimum age requirement per New York State Department of Health.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct the development and implementation of camp programs.
• Responsible for scheduling and managing programs.
• Operate evening programs weekly and assist in camp activities.

Skills

Interest in program area

Ability to teach and supervise

Strong organizational skills

Leadership skills

Emotional maturity

Ability to work flexible hours

Education

College degree in education or relevant field

Job description

Cornell University is seeking a Camp Counselor to coordinate a 4-H camp program in New York, focusing on areas like sports and environmental science. Responsibilities include developing camp programs, managing scheduling, and supervising staff. A college degree and supervisory experience are preferred.

The position offers a salary ranging from $22,000 to $26,000 for the camp season from June 1, 2026, to August 26, 2026. Flexibility in hours will be essential for operational needs.