Are you looking for a summer job where you can help our campers create life long memories?

If you are someone who enjoys sharing your enthusiasm for the outdoors with others, is an outstanding leader, and is ready to work in a fast-paced environment, this is the job for you!!

River Riders is looking for a Camp Director for our Outdoor Adventure Camp throughout the summer, the Outdoor Adventure Camp Director will oversee all operations of our summer camp program for kids and teens. It is essential that this position has an in-depth understanding of ACA standards, child development, and all activities offered by River Riders and the procedures/processes/purposes of each.  Responsibilities include planning and coordinating camp activities, supervising camp counselors, ensuring the safety and well-being of campers, and creating a positive, engaging environment. The role requires collaborating with staff to execute an educational and fun experience for all participants. This is a temporary, on-site position based in Harpers Ferry, WV. The O.A.C. lasts for 9 weeks throughout the summer. There is potential for this position to last throughout our off season given that the candidate meets and exceeds set expectations, also is willing to assist in other departments as needed

Qualifications

• Experience with camp management and coordinating outdoor programs

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Background in youth development and working with children

• Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on creating positive experiences

• Ability to manage a team effectively and ensure camper safety

• First aid and CPR certification is a plus

• Previous experience in outdoor recreation or education is desirable