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Summer Camp Director

Roycemore School

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United States , Evanston

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35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Roycemore School seeks a Summer Camp Director for Summer 2026. Camp Directors are responsible for planning and overseeing indoor, outdoor, and aquatic activities, as well as supervising staff.

Job Responsibility:

  • Planning and implementing an engaging curriculum that includes indoor, outdoor, and aquatic activities for all participants
  • Participating in activities, supervising, and interacting with campers during field trips
  • Clear, proactive, and professional communication with parents
  • Working in a team setting and acting as a professional role model
  • Following all Roycemore School policies and procedures
  • Overseeing camp counselors and reporting directly to the Director of Summer Programs
  • Independent work outside of operating camp hours and dates required
  • Must attend all staff meetings and trainings throughout the summer
  • Responsible for the direct supervision and safety of children
  • Know the location of the participants at all times
  • Responsible for the leadership of all scheduled camp activities and events
  • Responsible for children when attending field trips
  • Supervise and participate with participants in the water while at aquatic facilities
  • Participate in planning activities for the participants
  • Teach, instruct, and run activities for the participants
  • Create the daily schedule and calendar
  • Manage the Budget
  • Encourage individuals to participate in group activities
  • Work with other staff members as a team and communicate information as needed
  • Act as a role model for young children
  • Provide customer service and friendliness to all participants and parents, including greeting the campers and parents by name daily
  • Report any problems to the Director of Summer Programs
  • Attend all staff meetings and trainings
  • Arrive on time as scheduled and dress appropriately to work
  • Maintain an approachable appearance and be friendly to participants and parents
  • Assist with setup and cleanup

Requirements:

  • At least 25 years of age
  • Positive, energetic, mature individual who enjoys and is experienced working with children
  • Must have previous summer camp employment and management experience
  • A degree or career path in Early Childhood Education or Development is preferred
  • First Aid, CPR, and AED certification is required or a willingness to obtain within 2 weeks
  • Must pass a background check, including a drug test, fingerprinting, and background screening

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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