Camp Cove, part of the Ocean Community YMCA- Naik Family Branch, is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Assistant Camp Director to help lead a fun, safe, and engaging summer camp experience. This role supports daily operations, supervises staff, and helps ensure high-quality programming for campers.

Location:  Mystic, CT

Hours: May-August, Monday-Friday

Pay rate: $21.25 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Camp Director with daily camp operations
• Supervise and coach camp counselors and staff
• Help plan and implement activities and special events
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for all campers
• Assist with communication with families and staff

Qualifications:

• Must be 21 yrs. of age or older
• Experience working with children in a camp, school, or recreation setting
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to problem-solve and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• CPR/First Aid certification (YMCA willing to train)

Benefits:

• Competitive seasonal pay
• Free individual YMCA membership
• Access to the retirement plan upon hire
• Leadership experience in a mission-driven organization
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on youth and community
• Fun, team-oriented work environment

Join us in creating a memorable summer for our campers while building your leadership skills!

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