Year-Round Camp Program Director | Lead Staff & Programs

Camp Herrlich; Town of Patterson (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-round housing

Job summary

Camp Herrlich in Patterson, NY seeks a Program Director to lead the Summer Day Camp and support year-round operations. This full-time, year-round role combines program planning, staff recruitment and management, administration, and hands-on camp operations.

Responsibilities include recruiting staff, coordinating the Summer Day Camp, supervising staff, and assisting with budgeting and daily operations. Housing is available year-round; on-site residency is required during the summer season.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least two years of experience in recreation, education, social work, youth development, or related field.
• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguarding certifications are a plus.
• Year-round housing available.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, hire, and engage summer staff.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee the Summer Day Camp program.
• Support and supervise camp staff.
• Assist with daily camp operations and organizational needs.
• Support year-round programs and seasonal events.
• Assist with administrative responsibilities and budgeting.
• Collaborate with camp leadership to advance the mission and goals of Camp Herrlich.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Staff management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Camp Herrlich in Patterson, NY seeks a Program Director to lead the Summer Day Camp and support year-round operations. This full-time, year-round role combines program planning, staff recruitment and management, administration, and hands-on camp operations.

Responsibilities include recruiting staff, coordinating the Summer Day Camp, supervising staff, and assisting with budgeting and daily operations. Housing is available year-round; on-site residency is required during the summer season.