YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne
Program Director- Resident Camp (Full Time)- Camp Potawotami
YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne, South Milford, Indiana, us, 46786
Imagine going to work
knowing
that what you do each day positively affects the lives of others. Working at the YMCA Camp Potawotami, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine connections and unforgettable experiences in the lives of those around you. You can expect to be given the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a positive work environment. At YMCA Camp Potawotami, we serve all people through amazing outdoor programing and overnight camp. As an employee of the Y, you will join a team with the shared commitment of nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting the community. If you’re looking for a purpose you don’t have to look any further.
Why you’ll love YMCA Camp Potawotami
As a full-time staff member, you will enjoy residing in the beautiful natural setting at Camp while receiving a competitive full-time benefits package that includes 12% employer funded retirement plan upon eligibility. Other perks our Y employees enjoy:
Personal Development:
You’ll have many opportunities for free trainings and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance your career.
Private On-Site Housing : Live and work in a fun, tight-knit community with on-site housing that puts you right in the heart of camp life!
Medical and Financial:
Other benefits include paid time off and sick time, YMCA contributed HSA, health, dental and life insurance and long-term disability.
Fulfillment:
Engage in an amazing, encouraging and diverse team while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!
Responsibilities
Lead:
Responsible for all aspects of YMCA Camp Potawotami’s Overnight Camp, Outdoor Education, Retreats and Special Events programming, marketing, budget, staffing, volunteers, and campers.
Inspire:
Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, supervising, developing, and evaluating staff for the Outdoor Education, Retreat and Summer Camp in a manner that inspires excellence, personal growth and commitment to Camp guests.
Build:
Evaluate programming and create goals to ensure camp provides the best possible experience to all campers and guests. Ensure safety in all camp programs and successfully meet standards provided by Department of Healthy, American Camp Association and Y of the USA.
Transform:
Demonstrate excellent customer service and camper first attitude in all decision, communication, and interactions. Foster meaningful connections with staff, campers, and guests to create an inclusive environment where everyone belongs.
Requirements
Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as
Must be 25 or older with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Related Experience
Experience/ Skills: Minimum of 3 years of overnight camping experience
Experience in staff management and leading others
Knowledge or ability to gain knowledge in the following programs: Equestrian, Lifeguard, Rifles, Archery, Scuba, Snorkeling, High Ropes.
Salary: Starting at $44,000.00
Location: YMCA Camp Potawotami, 7255 E 700 S, Wolcottville, IN 46795
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knowing
that what you do each day positively affects the lives of others. Working at the YMCA Camp Potawotami, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine connections and unforgettable experiences in the lives of those around you. You can expect to be given the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a positive work environment. At YMCA Camp Potawotami, we serve all people through amazing outdoor programing and overnight camp. As an employee of the Y, you will join a team with the shared commitment of nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting the community. If you’re looking for a purpose you don’t have to look any further.
Why you’ll love YMCA Camp Potawotami
As a full-time staff member, you will enjoy residing in the beautiful natural setting at Camp while receiving a competitive full-time benefits package that includes 12% employer funded retirement plan upon eligibility. Other perks our Y employees enjoy:
Personal Development:
You’ll have many opportunities for free trainings and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance your career.
Private On-Site Housing : Live and work in a fun, tight-knit community with on-site housing that puts you right in the heart of camp life!
Medical and Financial:
Other benefits include paid time off and sick time, YMCA contributed HSA, health, dental and life insurance and long-term disability.
Fulfillment:
Engage in an amazing, encouraging and diverse team while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!
Responsibilities
Lead:
Responsible for all aspects of YMCA Camp Potawotami’s Overnight Camp, Outdoor Education, Retreats and Special Events programming, marketing, budget, staffing, volunteers, and campers.
Inspire:
Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, supervising, developing, and evaluating staff for the Outdoor Education, Retreat and Summer Camp in a manner that inspires excellence, personal growth and commitment to Camp guests.
Build:
Evaluate programming and create goals to ensure camp provides the best possible experience to all campers and guests. Ensure safety in all camp programs and successfully meet standards provided by Department of Healthy, American Camp Association and Y of the USA.
Transform:
Demonstrate excellent customer service and camper first attitude in all decision, communication, and interactions. Foster meaningful connections with staff, campers, and guests to create an inclusive environment where everyone belongs.
Requirements
Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as
Must be 25 or older with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Related Experience
Experience/ Skills: Minimum of 3 years of overnight camping experience
Experience in staff management and leading others
Knowledge or ability to gain knowledge in the following programs: Equestrian, Lifeguard, Rifles, Archery, Scuba, Snorkeling, High Ropes.
Salary: Starting at $44,000.00
Location: YMCA Camp Potawotami, 7255 E 700 S, Wolcottville, IN 46795
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