YMCA of the Pines ยท 22 hours ago
Ockanickon Assistant Director
YMCA of the Pines is seeking an Assistant Director responsible for assisting the Camp Director in developing and implementing daily camp programs and supervising summer staff and campers. The role includes overseeing camper relations, communication with parents, and participation in staff training.
Recreational Facilities & Services
Responsibilities
Assist Camp Director with daily operation of camp programs as well as developing and implementing schedule changes, risk management procedures, special events, program development, camper achievement program, camper character development, overseeing staff, parent relationships and general communication
Responsible for the direct supervision of Village Leaders
Submit written performance evaluation of Village Leaders twice a summer
Responsible for assisting in the direct supervision of staff including developing and supporting, appreciation and leading meetings
Oversee camper relations
Communication with parents
Assist with nightly patrol
Assist with Trading Post
Assist with evening programs and special events
Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the campers' day which includes but is not limited to; camper check-in and check-out; mealtimes activities and before/after-hours duties as assigned
Attend and participate in Administration Staff Training and All Staff Training
Qualification
Required
Must be 21 years of age or older
Leadership skills to assist in daily camp operation
Have knowledge in the daily operation of camp programs, including staff and camper supervision
Knowledge in safety, care of equipment and supplies, inventory, skill instructions and progressive age-appropriate programming is required
Must show enthusiasm, dedication, responsibility and maturity and have the ability to interact and communicate clearly with campers, parents and staff
Preferred
Bachelors of the Arts of Bachelors of Science in Recreation, Physical Education, Education or related field is preferred (or working toward degree)
Ability to teach songs, crafts, games, stories, sports, and related skills is preferred
Benefits
YMCA Membership
Discounted Programs
12% Employer Retirement Contribution
Paid Sick Time
Company
YMCA of the Pines
Founded in 1906, YMCA of the Pines is an interfaith, charitable organization dedicated to helping children, teens and families explore, grow, thrive and ultimately become the best version of themselves.