Camp Director - Champ Camp at Jay C Hormel Nature Center Job at KinderCare Education
Champions Camp Directors are passionate about promoting curiosity, exploration, and unplugged learning. As a Camp Director you will use our nationally recognized curriculum as a framework to create a unique and engaging camp experiences. Camp Directors are committed to making their camp successful and know that meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team are important to success. Successful Camp Directors are fully engaged, empowers confident counselors, enthusiastic about the work, and eager to share their knowledge with others.
When you join our team as a Camp Director you will:
- Lead and supervise a team of counselors to create unique and engaging camp experiences, leverage and develop “best in class” counselors to be passionate and committed professionals
- Ensure your camp is operating effectively; maintains high level of health and safety for all campers and counselors
- Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and experience for their children
- Cultivate positive relationships with families, counselors, state licensing authorities, community contacts and client partners
- Lead recruitment and enrollment efforts of new families and children in our camps by hosting hiring and enrollment events
Required Skills and Experience:
- At least one year of summer camp experience as a lead with the ability to develop, engage, and inspire a team
• A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day • Ability to build relationships with families and staff and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand
- Ability to build strong and sustainable relationships with client partners, with potential daily interactions
- Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively
- Strong conflict resolution, communication, and problem-solving abilities
- Must meet state specific guidelines for the role
- Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
- Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Qualifications:
Required Skills and Experience:
- At least one year of teaching experience with the ability to develop, engage, and inspire a team
- A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
- Ability to build relationships with families and staff and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand
- Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively.
- Meet state specific guidelines for the role
- Be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity.
- Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.
Our benefits meet you where you are. We’re here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.
- Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
Working in local schools with our Champions before- and after-school programs means supporting hardworking families and giving back to your community. It also means having the chance to genuinely make an impact on future generations with your outstanding ability to inspire and delight.
As the first national early childcare education provider to achieve the WELL Health-Safety Rating from the International WELL Building Institute, we continue to follow the latest science-backed and evidence-based strategies for maintaining a safe and worry-free workplace.
Our highest priority has always been to keep our employees, children, families, and communities as safe and healthy as possible. KinderCare highly encourages its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to protect themselves and their communities. We are proud to provide paid time off for employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. We are also subject to state law, local ordinances, and Health Department requirements for employees working in child care, school facilities, and corporate work spaces.
We truly believe that everyone belongs in our circle, and everyone deserves to be celebrated for who they are. By partnering with underrepresented groups and experts in DEI, we are identifying areas to improve and forging a path forward through accountability, compassion, accessibility, and inclusion.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Primary Location : Austin, Minnesota, United States
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