Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center · 1 day ago
Camper Events and Program Manager
Ranch Camp - Elbert, CO 80106
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$2,600/mo - $3,050/moStaenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center is an organization that runs the JCC Ranch Camp, which is known as one of the best places to work during the summer. The Camper Events and Program Manager oversees all camp programs, coordinates activities, and ensures a safe and enjoyable environment for campers and staff alike.
WellnessFitness
Responsibilities
Take care of staff and campers by prioritizing the physical, social, emotional health, safety, and well-being
Work as a team with the supervisory team to make sure every day runs the way it’s supposed to by helping to lead meals, participating in all camp programming, supporting and maintaining cabin life, and providing coverage for cabin staff as needed
Create a community that you want to be a part of and that you want campers to be a part of
Include everyone and make sure everyone is included
Jump into the camp life: ride horses, swim, camp, play games, sing songs, roast s’mores, be ready to do everything the campers do!
Act as a resource and support staff as they manage camp behaviors using positive behavior management techniques, enforcing appropriate safety policies, emergency procedures, camp rules, and more
Be flexible and adaptable because things change quickly at camp. You have to be able to roll with it
And other duties and responsibilities as assigned: you might need to make your campers’ dreams of a beach themed ice-cream campfire song session come true or become your favorite legendary Pokémon for an evening program
The Camper Program Manager oversees any all-camp programs including scheduled activities, elective activities, evening programs, and 'special’ program days
Coordinate with Program Manager Team to ensure a smooth process for staff and campers in planning and selecting daily and weekly elective activities
Assist in implementing supply ordering, purchasing, and delivery systems
Work with the programming team and other staff members to create and run programming for staff to do during off time that is also safe, fun, and memorable
Fill in to run and support programs when program staff are on time off or otherwise unavailable
Take a leadership role in scheduling, planning, and implementing all camp daily evening programs like Capture the Flag, talent shows, scavenger hunts, etc., and all camp program days like the Fourth of July, Maccabiah (color war), and International Day
Coach and support staff in creating and running multiple programs each day for campers of all ages that are safe, fun, and memorable
Assist in the design, implementation, and delivery of a daily activity schedule to program and bunk staff that is accurate and easily understandable prior to the start of each session
Help to ensure that the flow of camp includes an appropriate programmatic progression for various age groups that is consistent with camp values and programmatic capacity
Plan and lead elements of staff training with the Program Manager team
Lead in the creation of the spirit and feel of each day at camp from our opening circle every morning to our closing circle every evening and everything in between
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in progress or equivalent experience
Prior experience in a programmatic role in a similar employment setting
Satisfactorily fulfill requirements for employment at the Staenberg-Loup JCC, including: background screening, three references, documentation, and compliance with CDHS law
Must be high-energy, enthusiastic, creative, and open-minded
Preferred
Valid driver's license and ability to transport campers using company vehicles as needed
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Current First Aid and CPR Certifications
Company
Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center
For nearly 100 years, the JCC Denver’s mission has been to build a community, rooted in Jewish values, where everyone feels like they belong.
Founded in 1922
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Stephanie Herm
COO
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