Camp Assistant Director - Parkville

The Y in Central Maryland•Parkville, MD

2d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

As a Camp Assistant Director for Y Camp, you provide day to day oversight to a portion of camp operations in partnership with the Camp Director. You will lead and supervise camp associates and campers in daily activities. You will carry out assigned projects through organization, delegation and solutions oriented decision making. You will leverage your enthusiasm in supervising, participating with and engaging campers to create a high quality, fun camper experience. As a Camp Assistant Director, you’ll contribute to the Y movement by providing experiences that lead to a summer of adventure and a lifetime of memories.

Requirements

An interest in the well-being of camp age children, enthusiasm, patience, good humor, good judgment and a good spirit
The ability to clearly communicate and effectively listen to children parents/guardians, members and other Y associates
At least 1 season of prior camp experience
At least 1 year of experience supervising others
Agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people.
Complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.

Responsibilities

Provide day to day oversight to a portion of camp operations in partnership with the Camp Director.
Lead and supervise camp associates and campers in daily activities.
Carry out assigned projects through organization, delegation and solutions oriented decision making.
Supervise, participate with and engage campers to create a high quality, fun camper experience.