Camp Director

Job Description

As a Camp Director at Summer Adventures Ltd., you will be responsible for overseeing all facets of our summer camp programme. You will lead a dedicated team in ensuring a safe, enjoyable experience for all campers, while also managing logistics and staff performance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate camp logistics, programming, and events.
• Conduct regular staff meetings to maintain communication and morale.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of camp activities and offerings.
• Forge strong relationships with campers and their families, providing support as needed.
• Implement feedback from parents and staff to continuously improve the camp experience.
• Oversee training and development of camp staff to enhance service delivery.
• Maintain documentation necessary for licenses and inspections.
• Engage in marketing efforts to promote the camp and its programs.
• Evaluate and report on staff performance and camper satisfaction.
• Network with other camps to share best practices and collaborate.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Relevant certifications in management or education are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in camping, outdoor education, or youth programming

Technical Skills

• Financial Management
• Crisis Management

Advantageous

• Experience with special needs populations: Background working with children with disabilities or special requirements.
• Advanced Wilderness First Aid: Certification in advanced wilderness first aid and rescue skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee wellness programs and support
• 401(k) plan for pension savings
• Flexible working hours and potential remote work options during off-season

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We believe in continuous learning and growth opportunities for all employees.
• Fun and Engagement: We prioritise creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for both staff and campers.