Greater St. Louis Area Council
Camping Director (Elementary School-Aged Programs)
Greater St. Louis Area Council, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
Camping Director
Position:
Camping Director (Elementary School-Aged Programs)
Position location:
St. Louis, Missouri
Council website : www.stlbsa.org
Position Overview:
Are you passionate about the outdoors and helping young people? Do you enjoy planning fun, dynamic programs and working with a team? If so, Greater St. Louis Area Council Scouting has an exciting opportunity for you as a Camping Director! This role offers the chance to create amazing outdoor experiences and summer camp programs that serve kids in grades K-5. Youll build strong connections with volunteers and staff and be part of a team that helps shape future leaders through Scouting adventures.
Responsibilities:
Summer Camp Programs:
Work with the Director of Camping Services to plan and promote summer camps for Scouts in grades K-5. Help with hiring and training seasonal staff and ensure camps meet all accreditation standards.
Year-Round Camp Programs:
Collaborate with volunteers to plan and implement year-round experiences at our camps that help engage and retain youth in Scouting.
Fundraising and Sponsorships:
Build financial support for camp programs by securing sponsorships, grants, and gifts-in-kind that help reduce operating costs.
Volunteer Engagement:
Recruit, train, and work with volunteers to help deliver successful camp programs. Serve as staff advisor to select committees and help guide their success.
Community Relationships:
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with local businesses, organizations, and community leaders to enhance camp programs and secure resources.
Marketing and Communication:
Oversee marketing and communication channels, including social media and websites, to keep the Scouting community engaged with camp programs.
Other Duties as Assigned:
Flexibility is keybe ready to take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Education:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university OR associates degree plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
Qualifications:
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Creative problem-solving skills and flexibility.
Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Experience in youth programs or fundraising is a plus but not required.
Comfortable working with and motivating volunteers.
Why Join Us:
The Greater St. Louis Area Council is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive starting salary, great benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), and generous vacation time. Plus, youll get hands-on experience that helps you grow professionally while making a difference in your community. We look forward to hearing from you! Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted.
Salary Range: $50,000 - $55,000
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Position:
Camping Director (Elementary School-Aged Programs)
Position location:
St. Louis, Missouri
Council website : www.stlbsa.org
Position Overview:
Are you passionate about the outdoors and helping young people? Do you enjoy planning fun, dynamic programs and working with a team? If so, Greater St. Louis Area Council Scouting has an exciting opportunity for you as a Camping Director! This role offers the chance to create amazing outdoor experiences and summer camp programs that serve kids in grades K-5. Youll build strong connections with volunteers and staff and be part of a team that helps shape future leaders through Scouting adventures.
Responsibilities:
Summer Camp Programs:
Work with the Director of Camping Services to plan and promote summer camps for Scouts in grades K-5. Help with hiring and training seasonal staff and ensure camps meet all accreditation standards.
Year-Round Camp Programs:
Collaborate with volunteers to plan and implement year-round experiences at our camps that help engage and retain youth in Scouting.
Fundraising and Sponsorships:
Build financial support for camp programs by securing sponsorships, grants, and gifts-in-kind that help reduce operating costs.
Volunteer Engagement:
Recruit, train, and work with volunteers to help deliver successful camp programs. Serve as staff advisor to select committees and help guide their success.
Community Relationships:
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with local businesses, organizations, and community leaders to enhance camp programs and secure resources.
Marketing and Communication:
Oversee marketing and communication channels, including social media and websites, to keep the Scouting community engaged with camp programs.
Other Duties as Assigned:
Flexibility is keybe ready to take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Education:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university OR associates degree plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
Qualifications:
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Creative problem-solving skills and flexibility.
Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Experience in youth programs or fundraising is a plus but not required.
Comfortable working with and motivating volunteers.
Why Join Us:
The Greater St. Louis Area Council is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive starting salary, great benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), and generous vacation time. Plus, youll get hands-on experience that helps you grow professionally while making a difference in your community. We look forward to hearing from you! Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted.
Salary Range: $50,000 - $55,000
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