Onboard Youth Activities Director

The Walt Disney Company; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Cruise Line in the United States is seeking an experienced Youth Activities leader to manage operations across venues such as It’s A Small World Nursery, Oceaneer’s Club/Lab, Edge and Vibe aboard our ships. You will lead the Youth Activities team, schedule staff, manage budgets and ensure guest satisfaction and safety.

This shipboard role requires at least four years in a high-volume child care setting and three years of supervisory experience, along with strong communication,

Qualifications

• Four years of recent experience in a high-volume child care operation in a recreational, camp or leisure setting.
• Three years of current or previous management experience leading and motivating a large team.
• Proven guest service skills and strong presentation abilities.
• Must be receptive to CPR training and possess strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operation and lead the Youth Activities team across multiple onboard venues.
• Schedule Youth Activities staff and maintain personnel files; conduct performance reviews.
• Ensure Project Onboard compliance and monitor STAR, implementing corrections as needed.
• Oversee onboard training, new hire onboarding and ongoing development.

Skills

Guest service

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Organization

Education

Degree in related field

Tools

MS Word/Excel

Job description

Disney Cruise Line in the United States is seeking an experienced Youth Activities leader to manage operations across venues such as It’s A Small World Nursery, Oceaneer’s Club/Lab, Edge and Vibe aboard our ships. You will lead the Youth Activities team, schedule staff, manage budgets and ensure guest satisfaction and safety.

This shipboard role requires at least four years in a high-volume child care setting and three years of supervisory experience, along with strong communication,