The Assistant Camp Director will support the Camp Director in the daily operations of camp and directly supervise the aftercare program from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, located at the Norman Smith Education Center in the Blue Hills Reservation. The Assistant Camp Director will assist in many of the administrative aspects of camp, oversee the health and safety of campers, communicate with parents, assist in the supervision of camp staff and high-school aged volunteers and help camp staff with program planning and sub
Qualifications:
Applicant must be at least 25 years old. Have at least two years of camp experience in a leadership role. At least two years of experience working with and enjoy being with children ages 5-14 years old, have an interest and general knowledge of natural history and/or education. Must have the ability to lead groups over rough terrain and be able to work both cooperatively and independently. Must be comfortable in a leadership role, have strong interpersonal skills, have an enthusiastic and positive attitude, a love of nature and have a willingness to learn. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, computer skills in areas such as word processing, spreadsheets, database entry and blogging and a strong commitment to high quality customer service. Current certification in Community CPR and First Aid or an equivalent current certification is required.
Schedule: Training occurs June 12-14 and June 18-22. Camp runs Monday-Friday, June 25- August 24. Hours: 10:30am to 6:30pm
There is a possibility to work part-time as needed starting June 1st
Compensation: $10.00 - $12.00/hour depending on experience, housing available for $40/week.
To apply:
Please send cover letter, resume, and a list of 3 references to:
Martha Flower, Camp Director
Blue Hills Trailside Museum
1904 Canton Ave
Milton, MA 02186
bluehillscamp@massaudubon.org
Blue Hills Summer Camp