YMCA of Kingston & Ulster County
Camp Director - Camp Starfish
YMCA of Kingston & Ulster County, Rondout, New York, United States
Overview
The Summer Camp Director is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all components of the summer camp program. This includes overseeing curriculum and activity development, managing staff recruitment and training, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and maintaining strong communication with families. The Director creates a welcoming camp environment where children can grow, explore, and succeed throughout the summer.
Camp Starfish is committed to creating a fun, supportive, and engaging summer experience where students can continue to grow academically while enjoying all the excitement of summer camp. Our Learning Loss Prevention Program blends hands-on learning activities with traditional camp fun to help students return to school confident, prepared, and inspired.
Camp Starfish is based out of the YMCA in Kingston, NY. Camp runs from June 30-August 7. Mandatory trainings are TBD for June 2026.
“Y” Join Us?
Creative freedom in planning summer activities Fun, active, and rewarding work with children Opportunity to return for future seasonal or school-year roles
Responsibilities Assists Youth Development Director in the overall leadership of camp operations Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate summer camp activities Create a safe, positive, and engaging environment Communicate effectively with families and coworkers
Qualifications CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Strong management and communication skills Ability to work outdoors and participate in active play Passionate, reliable, and team-oriented
Benefits Retirement contribution, once eligible YMCA Membership Paid Sick Time
Posted Salary Range USD $21.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
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Camp Starfish is committed to creating a fun, supportive, and engaging summer experience where students can continue to grow academically while enjoying all the excitement of summer camp. Our Learning Loss Prevention Program blends hands-on learning activities with traditional camp fun to help students return to school confident, prepared, and inspired.
Camp Starfish is based out of the YMCA in Kingston, NY. Camp runs from June 30-August 7. Mandatory trainings are TBD for June 2026.
“Y” Join Us?
Creative freedom in planning summer activities Fun, active, and rewarding work with children Opportunity to return for future seasonal or school-year roles
Responsibilities Assists Youth Development Director in the overall leadership of camp operations Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate summer camp activities Create a safe, positive, and engaging environment Communicate effectively with families and coworkers
Qualifications CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Strong management and communication skills Ability to work outdoors and participate in active play Passionate, reliable, and team-oriented
Benefits Retirement contribution, once eligible YMCA Membership Paid Sick Time
Posted Salary Range USD $21.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
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