What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Admin position at The St. James?
Overview: The Office Admin serves as the central hub of camp operations, supporting daily logistics, communication, and administrative functions. This role ensures smooth check-in/check-out, accurate record-keeping, and clear communication between families, counselors, and leadership. Office Admins help maintain organization, professionalism, and a welcoming front-of-house experience for all campers and parents.
Key Responsibilities:
· Manage daily check-in and check-out procedures
· Track attendance, rosters, group assignments, and camper movement throughout the day
· Serve as the primary point of contact for parent questions, updates, and concerns
· Assist with medical, incident, and safety documentation
· Communicate essential information to counselors and camp leads
· Maintain organized records, schedules, forms, and supply inventories
· Support the coordination of special events, weekly showcases, and field usage
· Promote a friendly, customer-service–driven atmosphere at all times
· Assist the leadership team with administrative tasks as needed
Qualifications:
· Strong customer service and communication skills
· Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks at once
· Prior experience in administration, camp operations, recreation, or youth programs preferred
· Comfortable using basic computer systems, spreadsheets, and scheduling tools
· Calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment