Day Camp Director - Seasonal - New York Athletic Club : Job Details

About the New York Athletic Club and the Winged Foot Day Camp: The New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier clubs, is seeking a Day Camp Director at the Travers Island property located in Pelham, NY. The candidate for this position will be a part of, lead, and oversee the Winged Foot Day Camp team. The Winged Foot Day Camp is the perfect opportunity for children of members to gain a full camp experience, take advantage of the world class facilities at Travers Island, and create memories to last a lifetime. Campers will participate in several sports, creative arts, theme days, and off campus field trips. Job Description and Responsibilities • Oversee the daily operations of the Winged Foot Day Camp including staff schedules, camp schedule/activities, and field trips/vendors • Assist the Manager of Youth Programs with promotion and planning of the Winged Foot Day Camp beginning in May 2024 • Ensure the Winged Foot Day Camp is compliant with the Westchester Department of Health and take lead on any visits • Create a fun, safe, and inclusive learning environment for campers • Enforce safety rules and regulations of the Club • Ability to multi-task, prioritize deadlines, work independently, take initiative, be professional and maintain confidentiality in a fast paced and challenging work environment • Handle crisis, emergency, behavioral and medical response as needed when issues come up at camp or in other childcare settings. • Manage all customer contact, including responding to email and phone inquiries in a timely fashion, providing exceptional customer service, and handling sensitive and escalated matters for hundreds of prospective and attending camp families • Be flexible to meet changing work needs and demands • Must be on site • Attend pre-camp training in June 2024 Qualifications • Must be at least 21 years old • Bachelor's Degree in education, sports management or youth development preferred • 24 weeks of previous administrative or supervisory experience at a camp • Pass NYS and national background check • Valid CPR/First Aid/AED certification • Transportation to and from Travers Island required • Be available for office work 5 hours a week beginning in May 2024; 40 hours per week during June-August 2024 • Excellent communication skills and ability to work on a team • Possess effective customer service skills • Demonstrate responsible and professional conduct • Be open to feedback and desire to grow professionally • Able to handle multiple tasks efficiently and accurately Employment Type: Temp/Seasonal Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $24 - $25 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No