Academic Program Director

1 day ago


Orange, California, United States Boy Scouts of America - Orange County Council Full time
Job Title: Academic Program Director

Join the Boy Scouts of America - Orange County Council team as an Academic Program Director, where you will play a vital role in developing and implementing high-quality academic programs for youth.

Job Summary

The Academic Program Director will oversee the development, programming, staffing, delivery, and budget of academic programs, ensuring they meet California Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. This role requires a strong background in youth programming, camp operations, and Scouting America.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and grow year-round academic field trips and overnight programs
  • Recruit, hire, train, evaluate, and maintain seasonal, part-time, and full-time staff to lead and support programs
  • Maintain and work with a volunteer academic committee
  • Oversee budget and achieve net income and participation objectives for assigned programs, staff, and activities
  • Communicate program goals and objectives to the public and guests
  • Maintain program equipment and materials
  • Exhibit a thorough understanding of Scouting America National Camp Accreditation Program (NCAP), American Camp Association (ACA) guidelines, and industry best practices
  • Develop curriculum that meets California Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards
  • Provide quality service through timely communication, regular meetings, training events, and activities
Requirements
  • Minimum age requirement is 25 years of age
  • College degree (required) in education, recreation, youth development, or relevant field (preferred)
  • Currently registered with or willing to be registered with Scouting America
  • Hold a current BSA Camp Director and/or Program Director National Camping School certification or be able to earn and maintain certification within nine (9) months of hiring
  • Maintain minimum certification in Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED or similarly recognized training
  • Minimum two (2) years management experience
  • Minimum two (2) seasons of camp experience
  • Has or can obtain within 60 days required trainings for the California Childcare Provider license
Additional Skills
  • Basic computer literacy, including usage of Microsoft Office Products and electronic record systems
  • Ability to communicate clearly, positively, and professionally with others
  • The ability to operate and in a leadership role
  • Ability to think critically and prioritize when given multiple assigned tasks
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Bi-lingual (preferred)
Work Environment

Working in a camp environment includes providing customer service, solving problems, and cooperation with others, regardless of your title. It also requires a desire to develop and work with youth, which can occasionally lead to challenging interactions.

The Orange County Council, Scouting America is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.



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