Kildonan's Camp Dunnabeck >> Overview
Kildonan’s Camp Dunnabeck is a summer camp that provides a unique and fulfilling experience for children with dyslexia or language-based learning differences. We seek enthusiastic, positive, and dedicated individuals to join our team for the upcoming 2023 season.
Camp Dunnabeck is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all staff and campers regardless of race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.
If you are looking for a fulfilling and rewarding summer job and are passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to work at Kildonan’s Camp Dunnabeck.
Kildonan's Camp Dunnabeck >> Job Description
We seek an experienced and dynamic Assistant Director to join our leadership team for the upcoming season.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Camp Director to plan and implement camp programs, policies, and procedures.
Supervise and support camp staff in their daily responsibilities, including program delivery, behavior management, and camper care.
Manage camp operations, including facilities, equipment, and supplies, and ensure they are maintained to a high standard.
Develop and implement staff training and professional development programs
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on camp activities and address any concerns or questions that may arise
Assist with camper registration, orientation, and departure procedures
Serve as a role model for staff and campers by embodying the values and mission of Camp Dunnabeck
Attend and participate in all required staff meetings and training sessions
Assume the responsibilities of the Camp Director in their absence
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in education, recreation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Previous experience working in a leadership role in a camp or educational setting
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Knowledge of and experience with camp operations, including program delivery, camper care, and staff management
First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Complete a background check
Camp Dunnabeck is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all staff and campers regardless of race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.
If you are an experienced and dynamic professional and have a passion for working with children in a camp environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to be part of the Camp Dunnabeck leadership team.
