Overview
Under the direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Assistant Summer Camp Director is
responsible for the program implementation of the overnight camp program. This position is
responsible for the creation and management of the daily schedule of overnight camp, supervising
specialists and their program areas, and ensuring the success of each overnight camp program
aspect. The Assistant Summer Camp Director collaborates with all Admin and Support staff members
to ensure excellence in camper and staff experiences and program delivery. They communicate
important updates with all staff, including Day Camp and Leadership and Trips staff, helping to
monitor the overall staff experience.
Required Skills:
Create a safe space for all campers, families, and staff. Promote safe work practices to allow for development and growth for all.
Possess the social and emotional skills necessary to build rapport and positive relationships, putting camper needs first
Respond to camper and customer requests for service, troubleshoot problems and develop solutions in a patient and respectful manner.
Contribute to a cooperative and positive camp community, be a team player
Preferred Skills:
Willingness to comply with YMCA and DOT rules to be approved to operate YMCA vehicles, including 15-passenger mini-buses.
Must conduct all vehicle operations within the DOT Regulatory Requirements that apply to the position's specific driving duties.
Must have a valid US Driver's license or, if required, a Commercial Driver's License.
Must have a satisfactory driving safety record (Verified by MVR Review)
Must have the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card (Complete DOT Physical) in order to perform
About Camp Chief Ouray, Granby, Colorado.
Camp Chief Ouray is the longest running summer camp in Colorado. Each year between May - August, hundreds of campers travel to Colorado for a week of adventure. Located on over 5,100 acres of beautiful mountain terrain, Camp Chief Ouray is one of the most scenic summer camps in the country. Only a 20-minute drive to Rocky Mountain National Park, staff have the one in a lifetime chance to live, work, and explore the mountains while making a difference in the lives of children.
