What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Camp Director position at Easterseals Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore?
Position Opening – Easterseals Camp Fairlee Assistant Director
Location: 22242 Bay Shore Rd, Chestertown, MD 21620
Visit https://www.campfairlee.com/ to learn more about our ACA accredited program.
Salary range:$55-62K
Easterseals Camp Fairlee is located on 250 scenic acres near the Chesapeake Bay and provides residential camp experiences for children & adults with physical and cognitive disabilities. We are seeking an Assistant Director to oversee the challenge course, pool operations, and archery program.
The Assistant Director will collaborate with the Director to plan and implement recreational & respite programming, supervise lifeguards & challenge course staff, and manage program budgets. The ideal candidate is professional, builds positive relationships, and has experience creating inclusive programming for individuals with disabilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation, parks & recreation, special education, or a related field;
- 3–5 years of experience in camping and recreation with certification in challenge courses and climbing towers;
- Licensed Pool Operator and Archery Instructor Certification (or willingness to obtain);
- Experience designing and implementing programs; and
- Proven leadership in residential camping or recreation-based programs.
This is a full-time, exempt position with a generous compensation package, including health benefits, PTO, and a private home to support year-round residence on property.
Salary : $55,000 - $62,000