Day Camp Director II
About The Position
Administers summer day camp programs for the City of Ann Arbor. This position acts as the Recreation Supervisor in their absence with responsibilities for all camp staff, operation of the day camp program, risk management and parental engagement. In addition, this position takes the lead in assisting the Recreation Supervisor in the administration, management, and operation of the day camp program. Responsible for the day-to-day administration of the camp and for assuring the care, safety and protection of up to 70 campers. Instruction and leadership in day camp including supervising up to 14 counselors, as well as the planning, organization, implementation and teaching of the day camp program. Experience and strong interest in working with children in a recreational setting. Ability to work independently with groups of children. River Day Camps are outdoor based and include daily boating and fishing activities. Reports to the facility Recreation Supervisor.
Requirements
- At least 21 years of age.
- At least 2 years of experience teaching in a school setting, creating and leading camp programming or coordinating programs for kids.
- At least 6 months of full-time experience working with children and at least 4 months of full-time administrative experience in an organized camp or related program.
- Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and implement a day camp program.
- Considerable knowledge in instructional methods and behavior management of children and experience working with children in a recreational setting.
- Must obtain CPR/AED and First Aid certification within 30 days of employment.
Responsibilities
- Administers summer day camp programs
- Acts as the Recreation Supervisor in their absence
- Responsible for all camp staff
- Responsible for operation of the day camp program
- Responsible for risk management
- Responsible for parental engagement
- Assists the Recreation Supervisor in the administration, management, and operation of the day camp program
- Responsible for the day-to-day administration of the camp
- Assuring the care, safety and protection of up to 70 campers
- Instruction and leadership in day camp including supervising up to 14 counselors
- Planning, organization, implementation and teaching of the day camp program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Director
Education Level
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