Director of Camp, Youth

4 weeks ago

Lincoln, United States Mass Audubon Full time

**About Mass Audubon**
Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org.

**About This Position**
The Director of Camp, Youth & Family Programs is responsible for the oversight and management of Mass Audubon’s 17 nature camps and nature education programs for youth and families offered at our nature centers and in partnership with community groups. The majority of their time is focused on supporting site-based camp directors and youth & family education coordinators across our statewide network of wildlife sanctuaries, including: coordination of management and operations, budget development, risk management, high quality program development, and compliance with all state regulations and American Camping Association accreditation requirements.

This position is responsible for annual assessments of all of our nature camps and youth and family public programs through site visits, evaluation, and regular meetings with camp directors, education coordinators, and regional education managers. They also participate in regional/national conferences and initiatives that aim to increase the importance and value of nature play and learning in camp as well as how camps play a critical role in promoting environmental and climate literacy and lifelong stewardship of nature, particularly among youth, teens, and camp staff.
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**Responsibilities**
- Program Management_
- Responsible for ensuring high quality camp and public programs through ongoing program innovation and strong commitment to ongoing staff development
- Oversee design, implementation, and evaluation of all summer day camps, vacation week camps, and public programs for youth and families
- Professional Development_
- Develop and steward a Camp Director professional learning community, designing strategies to enhance professional and personal development, and building tools and methods for supporting camp directors during camp and in preparations for the next summer
- Work with Camp Directors to develop and implement a statewide professional development plan for all camp counselors. Design a strategy for implementation that include asynchronous, synchronous, and in-person methods for program delivery
- Stay abreast of current issues, priorities, and research in camping to better inform the design and implementation of professional development for all of our camp and public programs staff
- Regulatory Compliance_
- Accountable for the compliance to all licensing and operations of camps in accordance with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the American Camping Association
- Provide support to Camp Directors via ongoing internal assessments of camp programs, drafting and revising policies and guidelines as needed, and conducting ongoing quality review to ensure all program risks are managed
- Responsible for program staff maintaining all certifications and trainings required for safe operations of camp and youth programs
- Develop and ensure effective records and tracking of required safety trainings
- Serve on the statewide safety committee, representing all camp and youth programs
- Budget Management_
- Develop and manage high quality and effective financial management of all camp programs by providing guidelines on pricing, impact-focused budgeting tools, and ongoing support for a statewide sliding scale tuition program
- Provide key support for annual fundraising and capacity building for camp financial aid programs and ongoing development of statewide camp priorities
- Collaboration & Coordination_
- Support Regional Education Managers in the review of camp staff and education staff who coordinate youth and family programs
- Collaborate with Marketing and Communications Department to ensure successful marketing and promotion of all Mass Audubon camps and public programs for youth and families
- Work with the Senior Director of Education and Camp Directors to develop, coordinate, and implement partnership building with other camp professionals across the state, regionally, and nationally
- Sustain and build upon existing Mass Audubon partnerships in youth camping
- Serve as the lead representative of Mass Audubon camps, participate in regional and national conferences and committees, serve on relevant camp boards and advocacy groups, and position Mass Audubon as

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