Lead Program Coordinator for Overnight Summer Camps

6 days ago


Utica, United States Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead our team at Camp Pennyroyal, a traditional overnight summer camp owned and operated by Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the ultimate summer camp experience for our campers, aged 4-12. This includes developing daily programming for small and large groups, supervising staff in program areas, assisting with training, and supporting all program needs around the camp.

As a key member of our team, you will oversee high/low ropes courses, participate in daily aquatic activities, support cookouts, manage campfire programs, and more. You will be invested in developing a camp culture that nurtures the health and growth of campers, staff, and volunteers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure overall safety of campers and staff using general program and low/high ropes equipment.
  • Train and supervise Unit staff in program areas that do not require certifications.
  • Coach instructional sessions on high ropes safety, rescue drills, and other safety practices for staff.
  • Perform routine checks of equipment, facilities, and programs, working with the Camp Director and Site Manager to communicate maintenance needs.
  • Maintain a high level of camp spirit and allow time for camp traditions.

Requirements:

  • Must be 21+ years old.
  • Meet state, federal, and ACA requirements for summer camp employment.
  • Strong communication, written, and public speaking skills.
  • Solid time management skills when planning and implementing creative programming.
  • Adaptable and flexible within a fast-paced environment.
  • Organized and consistent.
  • Exemplary customer service skills.
  • Swimming proficiency and comfort in various water conditions.

Estimated Salary Range: $42,000 - $50,000 per year

Working Conditions:

  • Non-traditional and long work hours expected.
  • Daily exposure to various weather conditions, plants, and animals.
  • Walk/hike several miles daily on uneven terrain.
  • Daily swimming, boating, and life guarding on Wishing Star Lake.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.


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