Summer Camp Site Director: Lead, Inspire & Elevate Campers

River Crossing YMCA; Nazareth (Northampton County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Discounts on child care and summer cam

Job summary

River Crossing YMCA in Nazareth, PA is seeking a part-time, seasonal Camp Site Director to lead our summer camp program. You will supervise staff, plan field trips, and ensure safe, engaging activities for all ages.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in a related field with 3+ years working with children, plus at least 2 years in a day camp setting and supervisory experience. CPR/First Aid certification is required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years working with children.
• 2+ years experience working in a day camp; 1+ year in supervision.
• Experience in education, athletic education, child psychology, sports management, or related fields.
• Enjoy working with children and maintaining positive relationships with parents in high energy sports environments.
• Proficiency in swimming with ability to obtain lifesaving certifications (CPR & First Aid).

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, motivate, and evaluate camp staff.
• Manage and organize all camp field trips.
• Develop the daily schedule and verify all activities are followed.
• Ensure programs meet needs of all ages and safety.
• Build relationships with directors, staff, members and parents.
• Resolve scheduling, programming, parental and staffing problems.

Skills

Age 21+

Experience with children

Camp supervision

Staff training

Swimming

CPR/First Aid

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

River Crossing YMCA in Nazareth, PA is seeking a part-time, seasonal Camp Site Director to lead our summer camp program. You will supervise staff, plan field trips, and ensure safe, engaging activities for all ages.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in a related field with 3+ years working with children, plus at least 2 years in a day camp setting and supervisory experience. CPR/First Aid certification is required or obtainable.