Summer Camp Director

The Camp Director is the onsite representative of iD, responsible for fostering a FUN and SAFE environment in which students are able to learn new technology and think creatively! With the support and guidance of a nationwide team, the Director leads a team of instructors in the day-to-day program operations. In addition to maintaining the satisfaction of all students, parents, staff and university contacts, the Director will act as the Health Care Administrator and will dispense all camper medications and perform camper health assessments. As the onsite staff supervisor, the Director will coach every staff member in developing and demonstrating professional behaviors.

This job posting is for our camp located on the campus of Stanford University.

CERTIFICATION AND TRAININGAttend in person and online Regional Staff TrainingsLead weekend onsite orientation sessionComplete ALL paperwork and training requirementsBecome acquainted with all courses, products, and software

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOBAdministrative:Assist with location set-up, tear-down and product inventory/assessment - ability to lift 50 lbsPlan and execute an organized check-in each sessionPlan, organize, and participate in indoor and outdoor activities for studentsMaintain positive staff and student moraleAdditional duties as needed and assigned by your Location ManagerSupervisory:Ensure that staff and students are meeting curriculum goalsConduct mid-season and end-of-season performance reviews of staff membersApply behavior management techniques to enforce rules and safety regulationsEnsure appropriate supervision ratios are maintainedAct as an emergency substitute for sick/absent InstructorBe continuously available to staff and students while on dutyEscort students to and from dining halls - traveling up to 1 mileHealth, Safety, & First-Aid:Supervise all students and maintain a safe environmentExecute an organized camper medication check-in and check-out each weekAdminister all camper medications with 100% accuracyMaintain accurate, up to date medications and health logRespond to and document critical incidents - have good hearing & eyesight, mobility, be able to operate emergency exitsPerform CPR and FIRST AID

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEBilingual (Mandarin/English)The ideal candidate must demonstrate proficiency in Google Suite (google drive, google docs, google sheets).Directors must have strong organizational skills and be able to communicate effectively via email, cell phone, and hand-written documents.The candidate would also have a background working with kids and teens.At least 2 seasons of previous camp or managerial experience is required.The ideal candidate would have a college degree in a related field.Must hold Pediatric & Adult CPR/First Aid/AED certifications by the start of camp.Some jurisdictions require Directors to be at least 25 years old (by the start of camp).Knowledge of computer networking and/or curriculum software is a plus.