4h Camp Hidden Valley: Assistant Director - Watkins Glen, Ny

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Watkins Glen, New York, United States
Base: $3,500 total; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Reside on camp property for entire season
Supervise specialists and counselors
Enforce health and safety regulations
The mission is to provide a fun residential camp experience emphasizing community building and environmental awareness under positive role models

Job Summary

  • The mission is to provide a fun residential camp experience emphasizing community building and environmental awareness under positive role models.
  • The Assistant Director must live on camp property for the entire season from June 20th through August 14th to assist with planning, operations, and closing.
  • This temporary position offers a fixed rate of $3500 with no benefits available and requires adherence to NYS Department of Health regulations.

Matching Summary

The mission is to provide a fun residential camp experience emphasizing community building and environmental awareness under positive role models.

Salary

Base: $3500 total; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: None available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reside on camp property for entire season
  • Supervise specialists and counselors
  • Enforce health and safety regulations
  • Communicate with parents regarding camper issues
  • Oversee daily camp programming activities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with 4-H Positive Youth Development
  • Ability to embrace diversity in interactions
  • Teamwork and flexibility in daily work style
  • Previous residential camp leadership experience
  • Basic computer skills including spreadsheets

Key Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age by start of summer
  • CPR and First Aid certification desired
  • ACA certification guidelines compliance required
  • No visa sponsorship or relocation assistance provided

Work Rights

Not specified

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