4-H Adventure Camp Director

University of Idaho Job • Boise, ID

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About The Position

Plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate Southern District Idaho 4-H Adventure Camps working cooperatively with the Ada County 4-H Extension Educator, camp advisory board and 4-H Extension professionals providing a positive, encouraging and safe environment for youth. Position is based in Boise, Idaho at the Ada County Extension Office. Camps are held at the Cascade Lake 4-H Camp in Donnelly, Idaho.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience developing and managing short-term educational programs for youth.
• Experience working with and motivating people in a friendly, courteous manner.
• Experience recruiting and supervising youth and adult volunteers.
• Experience communicating in person and in writing with youth and adults.
• Experience working and providing leadership with a team.
• Experience preparing concise reports.
• Experience utilizing computers and current standard computer software.
• Experience with problem-solving, teamwork, and decision-making skills.
• Experience with customer service.

Nice To Haves

• Professional, educational or personal experience in youth sports, after-school programs, and youth development programs (including the 4-H Youth Development program), with a commitment to serving others.
• Experience working with the 4-H Youth Development program or other out of school youth development program.
• Experience with program marketing and promotion.
• Experience interpreting and enforcing policies.
• Experience using elements of Positive Youth Development in program planning and delivery.
• Experience working with youth and adult volunteers.
• Experience with data entry, inventory management, supply purchasing, and budgeting.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees