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Summer Camp Leadership: Guide, Inspire

Job in Rondout, Ulster County, New York, USA
Listing for: YMCA of Kingston & Ulster County
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Child Development/Support
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 - 18 USD Hourly USD 17.00 18.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Summer Camp Leadership: Guide, Inspire & Grow
Location: Rondout

Overview

We are looking for motivated and passionate leaders to help guide our staff, support our campers, and ensure a smooth and successful summer program. The ideal candidate loves working with young children, thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment, and brings strong management and communication skills. Leadership team members are essential in setting the tone, maintaining structure, and modeling professionalism throughout the season.

Leadership Positions:

  • Assistant Director
  • Health Director-Qualifications and certifications include Physician or Nurse Practitioner or RN or LPN or EMT, First Aid, CPR, RTE
  • Village Director
  • High & Low Ropes Director
  • Program Director
  • Waterfront Director:
    Qualifications include must be 21 years old, PSI or WSI, Lifeguard Management, Lifeguarding with Waterfront, CPR, and First Aid

Camp Seewackamano is a warm, play-based learning environment dedicated to nurturing creativity, curiosity, and confidence in young children. Our summer camp program blends engaging activities, outdoor adventures, and hands-on learning to make every day memorable!

Camp Seewackamano runs 6/30/2026-8/28/2026. Mandatory training dates TBD in June 2026.

“Y” Join Us?

  • Creative freedom in planning summer activities
  • Fun, active, and rewarding work with children
  • Opportunity to return for future seasonal or school-year roles
Responsibilities
  • Assists the Camp Director and Youth Development Director in the overall leadership of camp operations
  • Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate summer camp activities
  • Create a safe, positive, and engaging environment
  • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play
  • Communicate effectively with families and coworkers
  • Uphold all licensing, health, and safety standards
  • Support daily routines including meals and transitions
Qualifications
  • MUST be able to work a minimum of 4 weeks during the camp summer
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong management and communication skills
  • Ability to work outdoors and participate in active play
  • Passionate, reliable, and team-oriented
Benefits
  • Retirement contribution, once eligible
  • YMCA Membership
  • Paid Sick Time
Posted Salary Range

USD $17.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.

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