Summer Day Camp Director Job at Overtime Athletics, Fairfax, VA

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  • Overtime Athletics
  • Fairfax, VA

Job Description

$20-$30/hr | Full-Time (Summer) | Leadership Role

We run traditional day camps for kids ages 5-14 across Northern Virginia - sports, arts and crafts, water days, pool time, games, and more. We need a Camp Director who can own the full day, manage a staff of counselors, and make sure every kid goes home happy, safe, and already asking to come back.

What you will do:

  • Direct daily operations of a traditional day camp (arts and crafts, water days, pool time, sports, activities)
  • Lead and supervise a team of counselors and junior staff
  • Build and manage the daily schedule - rotations, transitions, meals, activities
  • Be the primary point of contact for parents - pick-up, drop-off, incidents, questions
  • Handle behavioral issues, injuries, and unexpected situations calmly and professionally
  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, high-energy environment from first bell to last pick-up
  • Ensure every child is safely signed out at end of day

What we are looking for:

  • 2+ years of camp leadership or youth program management experience
  • Strong staff management skills
  • High energy, warm personality - kids and parents should love you
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Excellent parent communication
  • CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to get certified before start date)
  • Must pass background check + fingerprinting
  • Reliable transportation to assigned camp site

Pay and Schedule:

  • $20-$25/hr to start based on experience
  • Up to $30/hr for returning, experienced directors
  • Full-time hours during summer (typically June-August)
  • Pre-season training and planning required

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work

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