JOB DESCRIPTION – ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

 

Minimum Qualifications:

á         At least 21 years old / mature.

á         Experience working with children.

á         Be physically fit

á         Possess leadership ability.

á         Be familiar with Camp Gregory history, philosophy and facilities.

á         Adhere to the staff guidelines.

á         Reside on-site for staff training and all camping sessions.

 

Responsible to:

Camp Director

 

General Responsibility:

Assist the Director in all camp-related matters.  Supervise campers and staff. 

 

Specific Responsibilities:

á         Be knowledgeable about the Camp Gregory philosophy, regulations, and emergency procedures.

á         Together with the Camping committee and Director, recruit, select, and train counseling staff prior to the camping season.

á         Help implement the camping program as outlined by the Camp Program Committee.  Work with the Director to plan each weekÕs activities. 

á         Organize daily activities and the staff assignments.

á         Provide leadership and help develop a feeling of cooperation and support among all staff.

á         Help to maintain a high state of morale, safety, and well-being of campers and staff in accordance with the CampÕs philosophy and guidelines.

á         In cooperation with the Director, know where campers and staff are at all times.

á         Serve as Camp GregoryÕs representative to parents and the general public in a positive way.

á         Report daily to the Director re: inventory of materials & supplies, maintenance issues, health code violations & inspections, injuries, discipline matters, supervision/scheduling concerns, or other camp-related business.  

á         Assume the DirectorÕs responsibilities when he/she is not available.

á         Complete a written evaluation of all staff and of the camping program for each week of camp to present to the Camp Committee at the end of the camping season.

á         Work with the Director to organize, supervise, and assist with end of season clean-up.

 

Please include a description of relevant course work and a resume with your application