Program Director of Discovery

Position Summary The Program Director of Discovery will be part of a team hired to plan and coordinate all aspects of the summer overnight and day camp programs at Camp Sealth. This position hires, trains, and supervises seasonal camp staff, coordinates schedules and program logistics, and oversees the implementation of a high-quality summer camp program. They will support the summer program as a member of the leadership team, supporting training, and supervision of the summer management Program Team, along with summer camp logistics. Organization Overview Camp Sealth is a summer camp, outdoor education center, and retreat facility serving around 7,000 people year-round. Summer camp is comprised of eight weeks of overnight camp and day camp, serving over 2,000 youth each summer. The program is staffed by 130 seasonal paid staff members and 100 volunteers. Camp Sealth’s summer program is gender-inclusive and serves youth from ages 5 to 17 in traditional outdoor camp and specialty programs including horseback riding, outdoor adventures, boating, and more. Our core values include the inclusivity of people of all backgrounds and abilities, clear and open communication, and putting campers first in everything that we do. Essential Job Responsibilities Shared job responsibilities with summer leadership team (Program Directors): Plan and implement a two-week training program for all summer staff, and a one-week training program for summer supervisors (Program Team). Manage budgets related to camp program areas and summer camp supplies. Coordinate camp logistics such as scheduling, transportation, meals, special events, etc. Supervise seasonal managerial staff and provide leadership and support as part of the Program Director team. For assigned specialty or program areas, provide overall leadership including updating manuals, training staff, and managing resources. Assure adherence to Camp Fire standards, affiliate policies, ACA standards and various government regulations