Camp Director Job Listing at iD Tech Camps in Poughkeepsie, NY

Job Description

There’s a famous proverb that reads, “A summer camp is only as awesome as its Camp Director.” Okay, we made that up but it’sa truth we swear by. We know that the success of our summer camp depends on our staff. That’s why we’re looking for people withstar quality. A Camp Director will need experience managing either kids or adults in a fast paced environment. You don’t needany technical skills. You’ll be too busy organizing the schedule, talking to parents, inspiring students, handling behaviorissues, mentoring staff, and putting out metaphorical fires. Sound fun? Keep reading…

Who we are: iD Tech Camps is the World’s #1 summer technology program for ages 7-18. We offer weeklong, day and overnightcourses in video game design, web design with Flash®, iPhone®, iPad® and Android Apps, programming, robotics, digital videoediting and more at 60 over prestigious universities across the country. Our curriculum is designed for beginning throughadvanced learners, allowing students to move along at their own pace with customized lessons. As students advance their skillsduring the week, they will choose their own path to build on the skills that THEY want to learn. This is not school! This issummer camp! We guarantee a maximum of just 8 students per instructor. Students are challenged to stretch their creativity whilegaining new tech skills.

Where we are: We’re practically everywhere! Our camps are held at top universities nationwide including Harvard, Princeton,NYU, Columbia, Stanford, Brown, UCLA, MIT, Northwestern, Emory, American and UC Berkeley to name a few.

• Growth potential - Our company has been ranked one of the Top Places To Work and we promote from within. All of our RegionalManagers have been in the trenches as Camp Directors.
• Your resume deserves it – bulk up your resume with management experience. We’re putting you in charge of your ownstaff.
• Being a mentor feels good – Your role makes a recognizable impact on our students. You are helping them create lastingmemories.
• Compensation – In addition to your weekly salary and free room/board, we also award bonuses for a job well done.

Like we said, a camp is only as awesome as its Camp Director. We hope you’ll consider helping us continue to be awesome. Weonly accept online applications so, while you’re here browsing the internet, why not take the first step to a great summer?

Job Requirements

ID Tech Camps is seeking Camp Directors, 25 years or older, with genuine enthusiasm to teach and work with kids and teens. Notech experience necessary, just a passion for engaging kids in technology and making learning fun. Candidates must have anenergetic, fun-loving personality and a flexible summer schedule.  Our summer staff members are responsible for fostering a FUNand SAFE environment while helping students learn new technology and think creatively. In addition to creating an optimallearning environment, staff members are in charge of continuously supervising students and the planning of and participation incamp activities. It's the perfect summer job!