Camp Director - Summer Position

$54,600 - $67,600/Yr

Lavner Education - Merion Station, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Merion Station, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Camp Director is a seasonal leadership role responsible for overseeing all operations at Lavner Education's summer STEM and sports camps. This position requires strong management skills, experience working with children, and the ability to create a positive and safe camp environment. The Camp Director will supervise staff, manage logistics, and ensure high-quality camp experiences for all participants.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage instructors and campers, ensuring high-quality camp delivery.
• Ensure the safe operation and instruction of all camp activities.
• Lead daily staff meetings and manage sign-in and pick-up processes.
• Interface with camp parents and the main office.
• Manage site logistics such as lunch orders, inventory and supplies, and schedules.
• Be a positive role model for campers and staff, arriving each day with an inclusive, professional, and upbeat attitude.

Requirements

• Must have experience working with children in an educational role.
• Minimum age of 25 years or older by summer.
• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Experience and comfort with technology and related areas.
• Camp and leadership experience preferred.
• CPR certification and First Aid training must be completed prior to the start of summer.
• Willingness to perform all job duties with enthusiasm and a positive outlook.
• Deep appreciation for teamwork and drive to be part of a high-level team.
• Required clearances, or ability to obtain them prior to start date.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in camp management or leadership roles.
• Familiarity with STEM education and activities.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• $250 bonus/week if all work dates are completed
• Excellent letters of recommendation for great work
• Opportunity to gain meaningful management experience