Summer Camp Director – Brooklyn, NY | NY Mets Baseball & Softball Camps
About The Position
NY Mets Baseball & Softball Camps is seeking a Summer Camp Director in Brooklyn, NY to lead our youth baseball and softball camp program during the summer season. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing daily camp operations, managing staff, ensuring camper safety, and delivering an exceptional experience for campers and families. The Summer Camp Director serves as the on-site leader and is responsible for setting the tone, culture, and energy of camp each day. This position is ideal for experienced educators, coaches, youth program leaders, camp directors, athletic directors, recreation professionals, and individuals with experience managing teams and working with children.
Requirements
- Minimum of one year of leadership or staff management experience
- Experience working with children and/or youth programs
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background and reference check
- Reliable transportation
- Comfortable using technology to support camp operations
- Ability to attend all required staff training sessions
- Available Monday–Friday throughout the camp season
Nice To Haves
- Teachers and educators
- Physical education teachers
- Athletic directors
- Youth program coordinators
- Camp directors
- Recreation supervisors
- Coaches
- School administrators
- After-school program leaders
- Community program managers
- Baseball experience is helpful but not required.
Responsibilities
- Lead all daily camp operations and logistics
- Supervise, motivate, and develop a team of 10-15 camp coaches and staff
- Create and maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive camp culture
- Ensure campers receive a high-quality experience every day
- Conduct daily staff meetings and communicate expectations clearly
- Serve as the primary point of contact for parents and families
- Manage attendance, reporting, and camp communications
- Address camper, parent, and staff concerns professionally and effectively
- Execute NY Mets Camps operational standards and procedures
- Foster accountability, teamwork, and professionalism among staff
Benefits
- Spend the summer outdoors leading a dynamic youth program
- Free tickets to select New York Mets home games
- Gain valuable leadership and operations experience
- Represent one of the most recognized brands in professional sports
- Lead our camper reunion event at Citi Field
- Work alongside a passionate team committed to youth development
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families throughout the summer
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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