Job Summary
General Responsibilities: The Assistant Director(s) works with the Camp Program Director to achieve the objectives set for by the camp. Includes helping the Camp Program Director implement programs, schedule activities, organize events and manage staff. In the event that the Camp Program Director is absent, the Camp Assistant Director (s) will take on the duties of the Camp Program Director.

Specific Duties:

1. Responsible for assisting Camp Program Director in all aspects of camp.
2. Responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the camp
3. Aids in training and supervising staff.
4. Assists in camp planning and program execution.
5. Completes projects assigned by Camp Program Director.
6. Monitors staff and camper progress and provides counsel when needed.
7. Evaluates camp staff and programs.

Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age. Background in recreation, education or a related field. At least one year supervisory experience in camping or recreation. Current CPR-PR and First Aid certifications.

Preferred Qualifications
Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to working with children and adults from a variety of backgrounds.

Physical Demands (For Union Positions Only)
EEO Statement
Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence, or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.

CREATIVE THOUGHT MATTERS.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Posting Information

Posting Date 02/09/2018
Open Until Filled
Closing Date
Quicklink for Posting http://careers.skidmore.edu/postings/1528

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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. List of Three References

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