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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Camp Supervisor to manage the daily operations of our camp facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring a safe, engaging, and well-organized environment for campers and staff. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle a variety of administrative and supervisory tasks.
As a Camp Supervisor, you will oversee all aspects of camp life, including scheduling, staff coordination, camper activities, and emergency preparedness. You will work closely with camp counselors, activity leaders, and support staff to ensure that all programs run smoothly and that campers have a positive and enriching experience. Your role will also involve liaising with parents, handling camper issues, and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations.
The successful candidate will have prior experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a camp or similar setting. You should be highly organized, adaptable, and capable of making quick decisions in a dynamic environment. A background in education, recreation, or youth development is highly desirable.
Key responsibilities include developing daily schedules, managing staff performance, conducting safety drills, and ensuring that all camp activities align with the camp’s mission and values. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records, managing supplies and equipment, and providing regular reports to senior management.
This is a seasonal position that may require evening and weekend work, depending on the camp’s schedule. The Camp Supervisor plays a critical role in shaping the camp experience and ensuring that all participants have a safe, fun, and memorable time.
If you are passionate about youth development and have the skills to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Supervise and support camp staff and volunteers
- Ensure camper safety and well-being at all times
- Develop and implement camp schedules and programs
- Handle camper behavior issues and parent communications
- Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations
- Coordinate emergency procedures and drills
- Manage camp supplies, equipment, and inventory
- Conduct staff training and performance evaluations
- Prepare reports and updates for senior management
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role
- Background in education, recreation, or youth development
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to handle emergencies and make quick decisions
- Knowledge of safety and health regulations
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Experience working with children and adolescents
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have prior experience supervising a camp or similar program?
- What strategies do you use to ensure camper safety?
- How do you handle conflicts between campers or staff?
- Are you certified in CPR and First Aid?
- Can you provide an example of a successful camp program you managed?
- How do you motivate and support your team?
- What is your approach to emergency preparedness?
- Are you available to work evenings and weekends as needed?
- How do you communicate with parents about camper issues?
- What is your experience with scheduling and program planning?