Camp Director

The YMCA of Central & Northern Westchester is excited to be adding to our team. We offer competitive compensation, and benefit packages along with a rewarding environment.

We are a non-profit, mission driven organization, committed to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

Under the direction of the Director of Teen & Camp Services, the Senior Camp Director is responsible for the leadership and daily operation of the Summer Day Camp and Teen Programs. This individual is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and quality of education of all children within our care. The Senior Camp Director ensures that the needs of the participants and the goals of the program are met appropriately.

What we have to offer:

• Competitive pay and annual evaluations
• Health insurance package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Extensive time off package
• Professional development assistance
• Friendly and collaborative team environment

Essential Duties:

Fiscal Management

• Assists Director of Camp & Teen Services in annual budget development
• Manage day camp program budgets

Program Management

• Manages, directs and coordinates Summer Day Camp Programs for assigned location
• Ensures high-quality programs and establishes new program activities
• Assist programs to meet DOH Regulations
• Support Teen Programs and SACC Enrichment Programs as needed

Staff Management

• Assure all staff are qualified following YMCA policies, DOH regulations
• Assist Director of Camp & Teen Services in the recruiting and hiring of all camp staff
• Monitor camp staff performance goals and objectives
• Maintain staff following YMCA policies DOH ratios
• Assist with the facilitation of professional development for all camp staff
• Supervise/ supports staff per YMCA Policies

Family Engagement

• Behavior Management
• Parent Involvement/Communication

Community Outreach

• Participate in community outreach activities to promote the mission of the Y
• Assist with program tours and communicate with perspective families
• Assist with the planning & implementation of special events, visitors & family nights

Additional Duties

• Stepping into the Director role when the Director is not present

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field
• CPR and First Aid certifications required

Experience:

• Two or more years as a coordinator or supervisor of youth development programs, including supervising staff

Knowledge:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in basic computers skills (Microsoft Office, Social Media)
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Housing is not available for this role .

Experience:

• coordinator or supervisor of youth development programs: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Putnam Valley, NY 10579 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Putnam Valley, NY 10579: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person