Camp Director – Temporary
State of Vermont
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Vermont • United States
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Salary
💰 $22 - $34 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Oversee the camp operation in its entirety.
- Supervise camp staff (7 Natural Resource Instructors).
- Hold staff to high standards regarding facilities maintenance and cleanliness, class equipment care, and time spent with campers at meal time, swim time, and cabin time.
- Directly responsible for the health and wellbeing of all campers and staff (80 people/week); ensure that all camp programs meet appropriate health, safety, and legal requirements.
- Responsible for the development, implementation, and management of the camp programming and scheduling while ensuring that courses are presented effectively.
- Communicate directly with parents and the public in person, on the phone, and via email.
- Fill in for Junior Counselor Director on their day off, including delegating work projects and managing Junior Counselors on site.
Requirements
- A college degree, preferably in Natural Resources, Wildlife, or Environmental Education OR a season as Junior Counselor Director.
- Should have experience in education, residential camp life, leadership, communicating with campers, and supervising staff.
- Applicants with camping, fishing, hunting/firearm experience, advanced emergency care certifications, and a valid driver's license, are preferred.
Benefits
- Room and Board is included with the position
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
program developmentschedulingfacilities maintenanceclass equipment careemergency care
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationsupervisionorganizational skills
Certifications
advanced emergency care certificationvalid driver's license