Summer Camp Program Coordinator
Company Overview
Bay Cliff Health Camp is a dedicated nonprofit therapy and wellness center that provides year-round programs for children and adults with disabilities. Our primary focus is a seven-week summer therapy camp designed to help children achieve greater independence and enjoy a fuller life through targeted therapeutic activities.
Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Summer Camp Program Coordinators to lead and coordinate our summer camp activities. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with disabilities while managing program logistics, supervising staff, and ensuring a safe, engaging environment for all campers.
The Program Coordinators provide leadership and direction for all activities of the Program Department. They develop and communicate the daily evening all-camp activities, weekend programs, and special events, and plan and facilitate the daily Teen Program activities and special events.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be:
● A strong leader.
● Problem solver with proven organizational abilities, strong communication skills, and flexibility and creativity.
● An effective public speaker.
● Able to maintain a positive outlook and to encourage cooperation.
● Desire to live and work in a camp setting.
● Must be at least 18 years of age and at least one year out of high school.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to:
● Carry out all physical requirements within the Bay Cliff Health Camp Safety Plan.
● Move safely across uneven surfaces.
● Sit/stand for long periods of time.
● Transport light to moderate objects short distances.
● Lift light objects from one level to another.
● Make healthy decisions to promote physical and emotional stamina.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Lead, plan, and facilitate full camp activities and special events.
● Present and explain various procedures at camp as assigned and orient all staff to the operations of the Program Office.
● Lead songs, skits, and other team-building activities.
● Lead, plan, and facilitate all Teen activities and special events.
● Assist Teen campers in learning social skills that will help them develop healthy relationships with others.
● Ensure staff supervision for the Teen Center at all times in which campers are present.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Review the Program calendar and documentation, and Program Coordinator notes from previous summers.
● Facilitate and maintain the cleanliness of Program spaces such as the Program Office, Teen Center, Campout Room, and Costume Room.
● Facilitate a check-out system for camping equipment, distribute equipment accordingly, and maintain the upkeep of all camping equipment.
● Meet regularly with the Camp Director.
● Keep copies of relevant schedules, handouts, event procedures, etc. in the Program Drive and/or Program manual.
● Comply with all end-of-camp responsibilities for this role.
Join us in creating an inspiring summer experience that empowers children with disabilities to thrive!
***ROOM AND BOARD ARE ALSO INCLUDED FOR THIS POSITION.***
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal, Temporary, Contract
Pay: $400.00 per week
Work Location: In person