Summer Day Camp Program Manager
City of WilliamsportJob Details
Job Description
Job Title: Summer Day Camp Program Manager
- Reports to: Summer Camp Lead, Recreation Coordinator
SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Summer Camp Lead, Recreation Coordinator, the Summer Camp Program Manager will be responsible for
- implementing quality programming and activities for the summer camp
program hosting approximately 53 campers ranging in age from 6-13. The Camp Program Manager will oversee all on-site camp staff and camper activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DlITIES:
- Implement high quality programming and activities for the City of
Williamsport's summer day camp sites through innovation and the sharing of resources
- Maintain a functioning, safe and positive physical space for the youth,
including: ensuring all supplies are available and maintained, furniture and equipment is maintained, maintenance requests are sent, camp sites are cleaned regularly and needed resources are identified and obtained
- Participate in staff training and meetings
- Work with Recreation Director and Summer Camp Curriculum Manager,
camp site staff and parents when there are camper discipline problems
- Maintain a high standard of health and safety in all activities for campers
and staff
- Set a positive example for camp site staff and campers
- Other duties may be assigned as required
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRMENTS:
- Ability to work with diverse staff, parents and community members
- Experience with conflict resolution and/or crisis management
- Ability to implement and supervise a positive learning environment while
incorporating enriching programming
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; a persuasive and
passionate communicator with excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary project skills
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age
- Required clearances: Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check and
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History
- Action-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable and innovative approach to
- planning
- Exhibit characteristics of: adaptability, leadership, responsibility, patience,
dependability, integrity, and display a positive attitude every day
- You must have reliable transportation to and from work
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in a field environment; may be exposed to individuals who are difficult. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Subject to irregular work schedule.
