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Stroum Jewish Community Center of Greater Seattle · 3 weeks ago

Camp Programming Coordinator

Mercer Island, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Stroum Jewish Community Center of Greater Seattle is seeking a Camp Programming Coordinator to supervise Camp Specialists and plan special events. The role involves creating a safe environment for campers and staff while overseeing program implementation and ensuring camp goals are met.

Non-profit Organization Management

Responsibilities

Train camp staff in planning and running activities

Work with Specialists to proactively create and implement lesson plans for their designated program each week. Provide additional support for Specialists running week-long programs

Review and approve specialist activities

Provide constructive feedback to staff on an ongoing basis

Plan J Camp special events under the discretion of the Camp Director

Work with Camp Care Coordinator and Camp Nurses to ensure appropriate accommodations are made as needed

Work with other members of the J Camp leadership team and Specialists to plan and run daily Boker Tov and weekly Shabbat programs

Oversee programming budget. Order supplies and track expenses

Work with year-round team to create daily schedule

Ensure camp goals and values, including indelible Judaism, are integrated in J Camp programs. Collaborate with Character Ambassador

Create alternative program plans and adapt when weather or other changes necessitate

Support Camp Office Administrator with monitoring phone and email

Ensure the safety, health and welfare of campers and staff by providing a safe camp environment and immediately and appropriately responding to any incidents, illnesses or situations that arise

Communicate regularly with the Camp Director and other members of the Camp Leadership Team; share recommendations with the Camp Director on an ongoing basis

Act as a positive ambassador of the SJCC both inside and outside of the SJCC

Follow all emergency procedures at the SJCC

Perform work on weekends and evenings as needed to meet applicable deadlines or scheduling needs

Other duties as assigned