Summer Camp Director

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

competitive wage
Training
Summer seasonal employment
supportive work environment
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Brains and Motion Education (BAM!) is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing exceptional educational programs that inspire and empower the next generation of students. Specializing in STEM, arts, and sports, BAM! serves children and young adults aged 4 to 18, delivering engaging, creative, and impactful learning experiences. Operating nationwide through partnerships with over 350 schools and universities, Brains and Motion Education has positively influenced the educational journeys of more than 25,000 students by offering after-school programs and seasonal camps that emphasize both academic and personal growth. The institution prides itself on creating environments where learning is not only... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience as a director, manager, coordinator, or supervisor in a camp, youth program, or similar setting
  • experience supervising and managing camp staff
  • exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • strong administrative abilities, including proficiency in Google Workspace
  • knowledge and enthusiasm for coaching, teaching, and working with children
  • valid First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain
  • background check required
  • completion of summer camp training program
  • ability to lift and carry 20-50 lbs. occasionally
  • full-time availability during camp dates
  • reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

Job Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience as a director, manager, coordinator, or supervisor in a camp, youth program, or similar setting
  • experience supervising and managing camp staff, including providing guidance, support, and performance feedback to ensure a positive and productive team environment
  • exceptional verbal and written communication skills for engaging with staff, campers, and parents
  • strong administrative abilities, including proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets)
  • knowledgeable and enthusiastic about coaching, teaching, and working with children in grades TK-8
  • valid First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to camp start)
  • background check completed for all summer camp staff
  • completion of Brains and Motion summer camp training program
  • ability to lift and carry 20-50 lbs. occasionally, with or without accommodations
  • full-time availability from July 6, 2026, to August 14, 2026, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
  • reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license

Job Duties

  • Oversee the overall success and smooth operation of your assigned camp location
  • supervise, mentor, and assist a team of 2-6 instructors, ensuring a supportive and collaborative atmosphere
  • foster personal growth and development for all campers, maintaining a welcoming, safe, and engaging environment
  • communicate effectively with campers, parents, and staff, addressing questions, complaints, and concerns with professionalism
  • handle and resolve conflicts involving campers, instructors, or parents swiftly and effectively
  • manage administrative tasks, including email communication, Google Docs, spreadsheets, and phone inquiries
  • plan for and adapt to on-the-fly challenges while making sound decisions quickly

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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