2024 Day Camp Director, Asst Dir., Aquatics Dir., Counselors Wanted!

As a Camp Director, you will be the go-to person for all things camp at your specific country club location. Your job will include many responsibilities, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Camp Directors have real ownership over their camp programs and enjoy infusing their own creativity and talents into their weekly schedules. As you manage campers, their families, club logistics, your small staff team and other camp happenings, you will be truly supported by the KE Camps Year-Round Office all the way.

Camp Director Qualities

Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights

Knowledge and expertise in the area of program planning

Ability to lead a team

Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times

Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities

Ability to make decisions and adjust plans in real-time

Prior experience working with children in a leadership position

Effective communication skills and public speaking ability

Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins

Camp Director Responsibilities

Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water, as needed (lifeguard certification not required)

Work with and supervise counselors in a supportive manner

Assign counselors to specific tasks and manage their performance

Complete and submit daily and weekly administrative tasks electronically

Greet families and campers upon arrival and orientate them to camp

Establish rules with campers and staff and review emergency procedures

Manage parent expectations by knowing your campers and conversing with parents at pick-up and drop-off times

Plan daily camp schedule and activities

Shop for camp supplies, staying within supply budget provided by KE Camps

Prepare activities in advance

Manage any issues that may arise including, but not limited to, camper behavior issues, parent complaints, etc.

Check in with the KE Camps Office to update them on your camp and any issues you may be encountering

Complete other duties, as assigned

As an Assistant Director, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Assistant Director supports the Camp Director in the execution of the camp program and completes all necessary paperwork, all the while interacting with our campers throughout the entire day. As you assist with the management of campers, their families, club logistics, your small staff team and other camp happenings, you will be truly supported by the KE Camps Year-Round Office all the way.

Assistant Director Qualities

Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights

Knowledge in the area of program planning

Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times

Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities

Prior experience working with children in a leadership position

Effective communication skills and public speaking ability

Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins

Assistant Director Responsibilities

Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water, as needed (lifeguard certification not required)

Work with, and assist in the supervision of, counselors in a supportive manner

Assist Director in program planning, camper management and day-to-day camp logistics

Complete and submit daily and weekly administrative tasks electronically

Greet families and campers upon arrival and help orientate them to camp

Establish rules with campers and staff and review emergency procedures

Manage parent expectations by knowing your campers and conversing with parents at pick-up and drop-off times

Assist Director in managing any non-staff issues that may arise including, but not limited to, camper behavior issues, parent complains, etc.

Complete other duties, as assigned

We are actively seeking an Aquatics Director to help oversee our swimming activities.

Camp Aquatics Director Qualities

Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers while in or around the pool at all times

Responsible, Dependable, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations

Current certification in lifeguard training or equivalent

Current certification in first aid and CPR (advanced certification may be required based on camp location and site of delivery of aquatic program)

Prior experience working with children

Prior experience in Lifeguarding and/or Swim related instruction, preferred

Camp Aquatics Director Responsibilities

Supervise and guard all swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensure that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed

Assist Camp Director/Staff with any pool related responsibilities as needed included but not limited to camper swim assessments

Warn swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforce pool regulations and water safety policies

Direct swimmers out of the pool in hazardous conditions

Provide rescues as needed

Administer first aid in the event of injury, rescue swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administer CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary

Evaluate conditions and monitor weather reports for safety and initiate aquatics emergency action plan as required

Inspect pool facilities, equipment, and water as well as maintain a clean environment in and around the pool area to ensure that they are safe and useable

Complete other duties, as assigned

All applicants must have up to date Lifeguard Certifications prior to starting work.

As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.

Camp Counselor Qualities

Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights

Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times

Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities

Prior experience working with children

Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations

CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins

Camp Counselor Responsibilities

Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience

Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director

Greet families and campers upon arrival

Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers

Participate in all camp activities

Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)

Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director

Complete other duties, as assigned

Benefits of Working with KE Camps

Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.

Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.

Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.

Our camp is located at The Club at New Seabury in Mashpee, MA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 24 through August 9 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.

Find out more at www.kecamps.com!

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.Click Here to Apply or use the link belowhttps://kecamps.workbrightats.com/jobs/1042233-62234.html

Our camp is located at The Ridge Club in Sandwich, MA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 8 through August 9 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.

Find out more at www.kecamps.com!

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.Click Here to Apply or use the link belowhttps://kecamps.workbrightats.com/jobs/1042338-62234.html

Our camp is located at The Westmoor Club in Nantucket, MA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 24 through August 23 - staff members must be available to work the majority of, if not the full, camp season. Interested candidates must have their own housing on the island, as KE Camps is unable to provide accommodations.

Find out more at www.kecamps.com!

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.Click Here to Apply or use the link belowhttps://kecamps.workbrightats.com/jobs/1042738-62234.html