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Camp Coordinator

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Santa Clara, CA, USA
Full-time

The Program Coordinator is responsible for developing, organizing and implementing high-quality YMCA programs at Camp Campbell - YMCA of Silicon Valley. This position assists the Program Director to implement programs while meeting community needs through safe and effective programs and services.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Assist with supervision to staff in the day-to-day operations of the group retreats, family camp programs, and summer camp programs. Major responsibilities will include weekly and daily supervision, scheduling for staff, supervising programming, and acting in the absence of the program directors.
  • Collaborate with the Program Director, depending on individual weekend needs, in planning and carrying out pre-camp and in-service staff training.
  • Manage staff schedule, timecards; administrative duties associated with the group programs
  • Serve as a point of contact for staff when issues or questions arise.
  • Assist in interviewing applicants
  • Attend all required staff meetings, trainings, and branch events.
  • Follow policies, procedures, guidelines, and tracking systems set forth by YMCA of the Redwoods.
  • Work cooperatively with and support other departments.
  • Cultivate relationships to support fundraising through the Annual Campaign.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills/Experience: 
  • One year experience in recreation management, sports management, physical education or equivalent
  • Exceptional organization and communication skills
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people
  • Experience as a staff member in a camp setting (programming experience preferred)
  • Ropes Course certified (can be obtained upon hire)
  • YMCA approved driver (can be obtained upon hire- requires clean driving record and passing drug test)

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jun 22 2019
Active Until: 
Jul 22 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit