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
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
team environment
training program
seasonal employment

Job Description

Brains and Motion Education (BAM!) is a leading educational organization dedicated to providing outstanding STEM, Arts, and Sports programs to students ranging from 4 to 18 years old. With a presence nationwide and partnerships with over 350 academic institutions, BAM! has made a significant impact on more than 25,000 students through its after-school programs and seasonal camps. The company emphasizes engagement and excitement in learning, aiming to prepare the next generation of leaders and innovators by making education both memorable and fun. BAM! prides itself on fostering intellectual curiosity and personal growth in a supportive environment, which positions it as... 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 in grades TK-8
  • valid First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain prior to camp start
  • background check required
  • ability to lift and carry 20-50 lbs occasionally with or without accommodations
  • full-time availability June to August 2026 Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • reliable transportation and a 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
  • Have 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 required for all summer camp staff
  • Undergo Brains and Motion summer camp training program
  • Ability to lift and carry 20-50 lbs. occasionally, with or without accommodations
  • Full-time availability from June to August 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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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