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Job DescriptionDescription: JOB TITLE: Camp Coordinator REPORTS TO: Camp Director DATE: 6/1/2026 NAME: _________________ GENERAL FUNCTION The Camp Coordinator assists the Camp Director in the following: · The planning and direction of camp program activities and special events, and the coordination of the efforts of related personnel by providing necessary resources and supervision. · The planning and organization of camp before camp sessions begin. · The supervision of the campsite all day each day of the camp season. · The planning of and implementation of all trips and special events. · Overseeing the smooth operation of camp, and handling discipline problems or other problems as they arise. · Implementing required training, meetings and evaluations. KNOW HOW · A minimum of 5 years in teaching, youth work, recreation or related field experience. · A minimum of 2 years experience preferred at camping or youth work experience in a leadership position. · Must have a commitment to working with youth and adults from a variety of backgrounds toward the common goals of encouraging personal growth, developing positive behaviors and healthy lifestyles, and promoting worldwide understanding. · Ability to facilitate learning in others and ability to supervise others. · Understanding of age specific characteristics of children. Requirements: PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES The Camp Coordinator will act as requested by the Camp Director in assisting the Camp Director with the following principle activities: 1. Assist with planning and implementation of camp programs, special events and activities prior to the start of camp according to American Camping Association standards to ensure the safety and happiness of all campers., 2. Schedule daily programming of camp activities. Assist camp staff in designing program activities that are well thought out, diverse, progressive, challenging and fun for the campers., 3. Assist with planning and implementation of the pre-camp training prior to the start of camp according to ACA standards. Assist with the supervision and training of the specialty staff and coordinate their activities., 4. Develop resources for counselors offering guidance and direction where needed in areas of nature, arts and crafts, sports, games, dramatics and music., 5. Consistently greet campers with a smile and enthusiasm. Learn their names. As a leader, set a good example for the children. Create positive group spirit and cooperation, 6. Encourage camper’s youth development progress. As a leader, set a good example for the children. Teach staff and campers how to solve camper problems and maintain basic discipline and group control., 7. Develop positive relationships with camper families and learn why they come to our Y., 8. Be knowledgeable regarding the Strong Kids Campaign and its purpose. Actively participate in getting camp parents to become donors to the SKC., 9. Practice and encourage a healthy lifestyle while at the Y as a role model and with members., 10. Attend regular staff meetings scheduled by the supervisor., 11. Must attend and complete all required trainings., 12. Ensure that all volunteers have a great experience to help our association increase volunteer participation., 13. Attend and participate in camp open houses., 14. Respond to campers and parents needs. Handle complaints in a prompt and courteous manner., 15. Help camp staff and campers maintain campsite cleanliness., 16. Supervise and evaluate counselors. Work towards developing a cohesive and highly motivated staff team., 17. If camp has a C.I.T. program, will help to deliver the Counselor-In-Training program which provides for the camper, leadership training in teaching skills, handling group dynamics, discipline techniques, and teamwork in assisting the other staff and supporting camp activities. The program also should facilitate personal growth of the C.I.T.'s through values clarification activities and other fun recreational and educational events. Evaluate each C.I.T.'s progress regularly providing guidance and encouragement., 18. Review camper progress and handle disciplinary problems at camp according to YMCA and ACA standards and procedures., 19. Follow all documentation and attendance procedures., 20. Adhere to all NJ Youth Camp standards and American Camping Association standards, especially maintaining camper safety as a top priority. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures., 21. Role model YMCA Core Values and all camp policies and procedures., 22. Maintain positive relations with campers, parents, and staff members, as well as other people working in conjunction with camp such as bus drivers, pool site staff and trip site staff., 23. Wear Camp T-shirt daily, 24. Be punctual and reliable., 25. Assists the Camp Director in evaluating the camp program at the end of the season., 26. Act as requested by YMCA supervisors. Perform the above responsibilities in an enthusiastic and committed manner. EFFECT ON END RESULT · Cohesive Camper Groups and Staff. · Strong leadership training program for specialists, counselors and C.I.T.s. · Children develop character and skills while having fun and being excited and challenged · High quality programs that will create a strong desire for campers to return. · Positive Image of South Mountain YMCA Day Camp in the Communities Served. · Positive relations among staff and good feelings among staff members towards their job.

Job Description TURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL SPORTS & GAMES WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Sports & Games Specialists who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. SPORTS & GAMES SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As a Sports & Games Specialist, you will report to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and work collaboratively with counselors and specialists to deliver daily sports and games programming. You are responsible for leading structured activity periods, role modeling for counselors, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging sports environment throughout the camp day. This role is active, hands-on, and leadership-focused, requiring strong communication, creativity, and a passion for youth development through physical activity. Kids in the Game camps are where movement meets meaning. Our staff are youth development professionals who understand that sports are a powerful tool for teaching confidence, teamwork, resilience, and inclusion. Every day is filled with energy, laughter, and connection — and our Sports & Games Specialists are at the heart of that experience. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are: • Westchester & The Bronx:, • Westchester-Crestwood - 465 Westchester Ave, Tuckahoe, NY 10707, • Riverdale - 3120 Corlear Ave, Bronx, NY 10463, • Manhattan:, • Inwood - 532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034, • Upper West Side - 147 W 70th St, NY, NY 10023, • West Village - 272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014, • Chelsea - 259 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001, • Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill)- 980 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028, • Upper East Side (Lenox Hill) - 132 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, • East Village - 215 E 6th St New York, NY 10003, • Brooklyn:, • Park Slope - 588 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, • Greenpoint - 100 Dobbin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, • Fort Greene - 39 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205, • Jersey City: The Sports & Games Specialist's responsibilities include: Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp Culture • Positivity: You bring energy, enthusiasm, and optimism to camp each day, regardless of weather, schedule changes, or challenges. You motivate campers through encouragement, praise, and growth-focused language, helping them feel confident trying new skills and participating fully. Your attitude helps create a fun, upbeat sports culture where campers and staff are excited to engage and play., • Empathy: You demonstrate patience, understanding, and compassion when working with campers of different ages, abilities, backgrounds, and confidence levels. You listen actively, respond with emotional awareness, and support campers through frustration, conflict, or hesitation. You recognize that sports are a learning space and help campers grow socially and emotionally alongside their physical development., • Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and reliable for all camp days, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully engage in required pre-summer virtual and on-site trainings and apply that learning throughout the summer. You follow schedules, lesson plans, and safety protocols consistently and communicate promptly with camp leadership about any concerns related to campers, staff, or programming., • Ambition: You seek opportunities to grow as a sports leader and youth development professional. You are open to feedback, coaching, and collaboration, and you bring creativity and initiative to your programming. You actively look for ways to improve activities, adapt games, and enhance camper engagement — always striving to make each day better than the last., • Inclusivity: You create a welcoming and inclusive environment where all campers feel safe, respected, and supported. You adapt sports and games to meet varying skill levels and abilities, ensuring equitable participation for every camper. You model inclusive language, teamwork, and sportsmanship, helping campers understand that sports are for everyone.Activity Leadership & Instruction, • Lead 45-minute sports and group games activity periods throughout the camp day, • Provide structured, age-appropriate instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, • Teach and facilitate a variety of team sports and group games, including but not limited to:, • Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Football, Whiffle Ball, Pickleball, Track & Field, • Group games such as Capture the Flag, Castle Ball, Wizard Ball, Fire Ball, Rock Paper Scissors Showdown, Tic Tac Toe Tag, and more, • Adapt activities to different age groups, skill levels, and learning styles, • Align daily activities with weekly camp themes and special event programmingCamper Engagement & Youth Development, • Foster a love of movement, teamwork, and physical activity, • Encourage campers to try new skills, take healthy risks, and celebrate effort and improvement, • Build campers’ confidence, motor skills, cooperation, and sportsmanship, • Acknowledge and celebrate camper achievements and milestonesTeam Collaboration & Support, • Work closely with counselors to help them confidently support sports and games activities, • Communicate clearly with Camp Directors and Assistant Directors about camper needs, behavior, or safety concerns, • Support all-camp events, theme days, transitions, and special programming, • Contribute positively to staff culture and team moraleSafety, Supervision & Organization, • Prioritize camper safety at all times by following Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocols, • Set up, maintain, and break down sports areas and equipment daily, • Maintain organized, clean, and safe activity spaces, • Actively supervise campers during activities, transitions, and outdoor play, • Assist with incident documentation and reporting as directed SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule: • Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and June, • Required attendance at:, • Virtual trainings (starting early June), • Three on-site training days the week before camp begins, • In-person field day training, • Training attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp Schedule, • Dates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location), • Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM, • Support at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM), • Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp location Our ideal Sports & Games Specialist candidate: • Is enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about youth development through sports, • Has experience leading sports, recreation, or group activities with children, • Is confident managing groups of varying sizes and age ranges, • Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team, • Demonstrates strong organization, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, • Can pass required background checks and provide medical clearance At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming. Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children. Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed. Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities. Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role). Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs. Ability to maintain visual and auditory awareness to supervise children effectively and ensure safety in active environments. Benefits WHY WORK WITH KIDS IN THE GAME At Kids in the Game, you can expect to be welcomed into an engaging and spirited environment that emphasizes the importance of teamwork, open communication, and collaboration. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment where our team members feel respected by and connected to one another. We value the unique experiences, perspectives, and passions of our employees, and we look forward to adding dynamic personalities to our team. We are AMBITIOUS. POSITIVE, COMMITTED, INCLUSIVE, and EMPATHETIC. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment for all of our interns and employees. We recruit candidates from across the city, state, and country, from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We have developed partnerships with organizations that allow us to target our hiring practices to include chronically discriminated against or low-income groups, and improve their access to high-quality employment opportunities. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Sports & Games Specialists must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Sports & Games Specialists must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375 • $150 for virtual trainings, • $150 for all 3 on-site training days, • $75 for an in-person field day in June, • Training attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time., • Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026, • Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeks, • Westchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeks, • Total salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $5,200 to $6,400, • Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $4,550 to $5,600

Job Description:\n\nTURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL SPORTS HEAD WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Sports Heads who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. SPORTS & GAMES SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As the Sports Head, you will report directly to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and serve as the primary leader and decision-maker for all core sports programming at your camp site. You are responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing a high-quality, developmentally appropriate sports program that serves campers Pre-K through middle school, while supporting and coaching Sports & Games Specialists and Camp Counselors. This role is strategic, instructional, and leadership-intensive. The Sports Head owns the structure, quality, safety, and progression of camp sports programming and plays a critical role in staff development, camper experience, and overall camp operations. You must be physically present, highly organized, and confident leading both children and adults in a fast-paced camp environment. Sports Heads are senior leaders and role models who bring Kids in the Game’s core values to life every day while setting the standard for sports instruction, professionalism, and youth development across camp. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are:Jersey City:118 Ferry St. Jersey City, NJ 07307 You must be able to arrive by 7:45am daily via public transportation or personal transportation (car) and stay on-site until 4:15pm daily (and until 5:30pm twice per week to support after care activities). The Sports Head responsibilities include:Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp CulturePositivity: You lead with confidence, energy, and consistency, setting the tone for sports culture across camp. You motivate campers and staff through encouragement, praise, and growth-focused coaching, helping athletes of all levels feel capable and excited to participate. You model enthusiasm and resilience, maintaining a positive presence even during schedule changes, weather challenges, or high-energy camp moments.Empathy: You demonstrate strong emotional awareness when working with campers of varying ages, abilities, and confidence levels, as well as when supporting staff with different experience levels. You listen actively, coach with patience, and respond thoughtfully to camper frustration, behavioral challenges, or skill-related struggles. You understand that sports are a powerful learning environment and intentionally support social-emotional growth alongside athletic development.Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and fully engaged for all camp days, trainings, planning sessions, and leadership responsibilities. You take ownership of the sports program by proactively planning schedules, lesson progressions, and equipment needs. You consistently follow and enforce safety protocols, Department of Health regulations, and Kids in the Game standards, and you communicate clearly and promptly with camp leadership about any concerns related to campers, staff performance, or program execution.Ambition: You seek continuous improvement in both sports programming and leadership. You are open to feedback and collaboration with the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Director and actively refine lesson plans, progressions, and instructional strategies. You bring creativity and strategic thinking to sports programming, building skill progressions, special events, and tournaments that elevate the camper experience and push the program forward.Inclusivity: You intentionally design and oversee sports programming that is welcoming and accessible to all campers, regardless of skill level, background, or prior sports experience. You ensure activities are adaptable, developmentally appropriate, and focused on participation, teamwork, and growth. You model inclusive language, fair play, and respectful competition, reinforcing that sports at camp are for everyone.Sports Program Design & OversightServe as the primary architect of the camp’s core sports program, including Basketball, Soccer, Whiffle Ball, Pickleball/Tennis, Volleyball, Football, and Track & FieldBuild and manage daily and weekly sports schedules for all camper age groupsDesign age-appropriate skill progressions to be implemented across the full 7–8 week camp sessionEnsure sports programming aligns with weekly camp themes, special events, and camp-wide schedulesPlan and execute camp-wide sports events, tournaments, and special competitionsActivity Leadership & InstructionLead daily core sports classes, including:Core Sports: Basketball, Soccer, Whiffle Ball, Pickleball/Tennis, Volleyball, and Track & Field Up to 5 instructional periods per day (45 minutes per period)Daily preparation and planning periodsDeliver clear, structured instruction focused on fundamental and intermediate skills such as passing, dribbling, throwing, catching, volleying, footwork, and teamworkAdapt instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, ensuring developmental appropriatenessModify activities to support campers with limited prior sports experience, varying skill levels, or developmental needsCamper Engagement & Youth DevelopmentFoster a camp-wide culture that promotes movement, teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanshipEncourage campers to take healthy risks, build new skills, and celebrate effort and progressRecognize and celebrate camper achievements and growth throughout the summerSupport positive behavior management through clear expectations, consistency, and positive reinforcementStaff Leadership, Coaching & SupportMentor and support Sports & Games Specialists, providing guidance on lesson structure, classroom management, and instructional qualityObserve sports classes led by specialists and counselors and provide constructive feedbackSupport counselors in confidently facilitating sports-based activities and transitionsPartner closely with the Programming Assistant Director to ensure alignment across sports programmingSafety, Supervision & OrganizationTake full ownership of sports safety across campEnsure all sports spaces and equipment are inspected, set up, and maintained dailyEnforce Department of Health regulations and Kids in the Game safety protocolsActively supervise high-risk activities and transitionsRespond promptly and calmly to behavioral, medical, or safety incidentsCommunicate concerns to Camp Directors and assist with incident documentation as neededEquipment, Organization & OperationsCoordinate daily setup, breakdown, storage, and inventory of sports equipmentMaintain organized, clean, and clearly labeled sports storage areasAnticipate equipment needs and communicate proactively with leadershipEnsure sports spaces are safe, functional, and ready for instruction each day SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule:Participate in virtual and on-site training expectations beginning in Mid-May and continuing through June Sports Head and Specialist trainings (in person and virtual)Virtual trainings starts within the first two weeks of JuneOnsite training will happen 3 days of the week prior to the first week of your camp start date. Receive a pre-summer stipend at the end of June for delivering on camp sports planning tasks:Review weekly sports plan & alignment with camp themeReview gameplay rules & modifications for core sportsBuild sports progressions by age group for weeks 1-4Build out plans for weekly tournaments / camp-wide eventCoordinate with Programming Assistant Director to map out the sports schedule for the camp seasonSummer Camp ScheduleDates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location)Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PMSupport at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM)Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp locationCamp Size: 30–100+ campers with 10–30+ staff members Requirements Our ideal Sports Head candidate:A candidate who is truly amazing with children!Possess 2 to 3 years of experience in large group sports instruction, preferably in sport-specific classes and physical education programsStrong to very strong proficiency in our Core SportsWhiffle Ball, Soccer, Pickleball, Track & Field, Football, Basketball, and VolleyballAdvanced PE teacher experience preferredAbility to communicate effectively and maintain positive working relationships with staff, participants, and caregiversDemonstrate practical scheduling and problem-solving skills in a variety of situations Summer Camp Employment Requirements:Authorization to work in the United States.Up-to-date medical statement / physical exam and TB test documentation must be submitted prior to the camp start date.You must pass local, state, and national criminal background checks and sex offender registry checks.Being CPR, First Aid and AED certified is a plus.Knowledge of another language on top of English is a plus Physical Requirements & Active Coaching Expectations At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include:Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming.Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children.Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed.Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities.Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role).Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs.Ability to maintain visual and auditory awareness to supervise children effectively and ensure safety in active environments. BenefitsWHY WORK WITH KIDS IN THE GAME At Kids in the Game, you can expect to be welcomed into an engaging and spirited environment that emphasizes the importance of teamwork, open communication, and collaboration. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment where our team members feel respected by and connected to one another. We value the unique experiences, perspectives, and passions of our employees, and we look forward to adding dynamic personalities to our team. We are AMBITIOUS. POSITIVE, COMMITTED, INCLUSIVE, and EMPATHETIC.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment for all of our interns and employees. We recruit candidates from across the city, state, and country, from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We have developed partnerships with organizations that allow us to target our hiring practices to include chronically discriminated against or low-income groups, and improve their access to high-quality employment opportunities. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. SportsHeads must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Sports Heads must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Monthly stipends & Pre-Summer Training StipendJune: $150 pre-summer stipendSports Heads only receive the full pre-summer stipend in June if they complete the required training and sports programming preparation from May-JuneRates will be prorated depending on progress Pre Summer Compensation - $375$150 for virtual trainings$150 for all 3 on-site training days$75 for an in-person field day in JuneTraining attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time.You must complete all virtual and in-person training. Note: Individual pay rates are based on camp enrollment (number of campers per week) and prior years of experience in similar roles and prior sports-related experience. Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeksWestchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeksTotal salary range based on

Job DescriptionDescription: Do you have talents to share, and want to make an impact on the lives of children? We’re inviting people with passion and enthusiasm to join our School Age Child Care team, where you’ll have the opportunity to motivate, inspire, and make a difference. At the Y, we’re strengthening communities through our mission, core values, and a culture of service. Join us! • Do you like to play sports? Lead games and teach teamwork to our young athletes!, • Do you like art? Lead arts and crafts projects for our young artists!, • Do you like teaching? Provide homework help for our young students!, • Do you like music? Sing songs or lead dance with our young musicians! SALARY: $18.93 p/h POSITION SUMMARY: The Site Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the School Age, Before and Aftercare program site. The Site Supervisor with coach and work with the Program Group Leaders/Group Assistants to create a safe, caring and enriching environment for all children at all times. The Site Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that YMCA policies and Licensing standards are met in regards to day-to-day operations including maintaining up to date records, ensuring supervision policies are implemented, guiding the behavior of children, planning and delivering the weekly curriculum and managing staff. Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Maintain complete and thorough attendance of all students and staff each day. Check the school absentee list, site voice mail, and calling parents if child(ren) are absent, but scheduled. Submit attendance rosters, schedule changes, licensing paperwork, payroll and other reports as requested., • Ensure the safety of all children enrolled in the program by following the supervision standards in the Code of Conduct and Licensing Requirements. Maintain constant head counts when transitioning between different areas and activities., • Ensure that only the authorized parent/guardian or emergency contact signs a child in/out of the program and include recording time. Return rosters to office administration weekly, signed and dated., • Follow YMCA protocols for dealing with First-Aid and emergency situations. Complete necessary paperwork such as incident reports, medical log, etc., • Use positive group management techniques. Anticipate and deal with behavior problems in accordance with YMCA’s Discipline and Expulsion Policy., • Coach, guide and manage the day-to-day duties of group leaders/assistants., • Oversee and assign responsibilities each day including leading activities, helping with snack, homework support, restroom supervision, and clean up as required., • Ensure all staff function as positive role models and set a positive example through their behavior., • Address any staff performance issues that affect the program with guidance from Program Director/Assistant Director. Provide specific input/feedback for group leaders/assistants for Mid-Year and Year-End performance reviews., • Plan and implement a weekly curriculum incorporating quality physical activities, nutrition education, STEAM, educational projects and SEL activities to meet the purpose and vision of the Y program., • Promote Y Programs and Camps to families. Assist with planning and implementation of special events, including Annual Campaign., • Maintain a clean and sanitary program environment by ensuring supplies, equipment and tables are cleaned before and after snack or activities. Ensure children wash their hands before snack. Report any maintenance issues to the school custodians and the Assistant Director/Program Director., • Ensure the health and comfort of all children is maintained by providing attentive and hygienic care if they soil themselves, including for children in diapers, regular diaper changes as needed, ensuring cleanliness, following proper diaper-changing techniques to maintain the child’s health and comfort. Follow YMCA protocols for changing soiled underwear or disposable training pants., • Adhere to sanitation and health guidelines as required by the licensing or authorizing agency(ies) and MetroY policies and procedures., • Lead monthly fire safety drill and log results to meet Licensing requirements., • Complete 20 hours of professional development annually. Attend all YMCA training and meetings as required., • Assist with planning and implementation of special events., • Maintain certifications as required. Must complete CARI Background Check, CHRI/Fingerprinting, understanding licensing training and provide proof of a Mantoux test within two weeks of hire. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma, Associate/Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Youth work, Recreation or related preferred or equivalent experience., • One (1) to three (3) years supervisory experience., • One (1) to three (3) years experience working with youth in a group setting in Before/Afterschool programs, • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels including staff, parents, children and school staff., • Ability to problem solve and make decisions that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Strong organizational skills, detail oriented, and planning skills. Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions.

Job Description:\n\nTURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL JERSEY CITY ADMIN & OPS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Assistant Directors who want to inspire the next generation of leaders, model and build emotional intelligence, boost kids’ confidence, create tight-knit communities, and bring inclusive camp programs into communities across NYC, Westchester & Jersey City. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. ADMIN & OPS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR ROLE & KEY TASKS As one of our Jersey City Admin & Ops Assistant Directors, you'll report to the Camp Director and work closely with the Programming & Off-Site Assistant Directors to oversee and manage camp operations. This role manages family and external communications (phone & email), camper registration and enrollment, operations systems (i.e. supplies inventory, purchasing, data management using spreadsheets and data tools), camp compliance and permits, documents and file management, and on-site administrative tasks. The Admin & Ops Assistant Director ensures everything behind the scenes is organized, accurate, and ready to run smoothly day to day. This role is deeply rooted in customer care, data and information management, superior organizational and administrative skills, and a high level of daily and weekly task execution. As an Admin and Ops Assistant Director, your goal is to help families feel supported, informed, and excited about their camp experience, supporting them through the registration process, greeting them each day, answering questions, and providing them with the best possible customer and child care experience. You’re also an on-site leader for the camp team, making sure the camp staff have the resources and information they need to be successful, and ensuring that we are fully complaint with Department of Health regulations and maintaining our safety procedures. We currently have 1 Jersey City and 11 New York based camp locations with the possibility of a Queens camp. The sites and addresses for the Jersey City location is:Jersey City:118 Ferry St. Jersey City, NJ 07307 You must be able to arrive by 7:30am daily via public transportation or personal transportation (car) and stay on-site until 5pm daily (and until 5:30pm twice per week to oversee after care activities). The Admin & Ops Assistant Director’s responsibilities include:Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp CultureAmbassadorship: As one of the first and last people families interact with each day, you are the front-facing ambassador of our camp experience. You model our mission through warmth, professionalism, and clarity in every conversation—whether greeting families at drop-off, answering a concern with patience, or guiding them through paperwork and systems. You help families understand not just what we do, but why we do it and who we are.Camp Culture: Help shape the emotional feel of camp by setting a welcoming tone and supporting daily rituals like morning rallies, theme days, and family touchpoints. You help to create belonging through communication—ensuring families feel informed, connected, and proud to be part of the KING community.Ambitious: Lead with forward-thinking organization and problem solving. Look for ways to streamline systems, improve communication, and elevate the family experience. When you build stronger processes, you make space for deeper community connection.Positive: Set the tone each day with enthusiasm, optimism, and fun. You set the emotional temperature—staying upbeat, approachable, and calm even when things get busy or unexpected.Committed: Lead with consistency and reliability. Show up prepared, communicate clearly, and take ownership of your work. Model reliability that builds trust with families, staff, and your co-leadership team.Inclusive: Create spaces where families, staff and campers feel seen and included regardless of background, language, familiarity with camp, or comfort navigating systems. Meet families where they are and ensure everyone feels welcome and supported.Empathetic: Lead with compassion and care in every interaction. Understand that families are trusting us with what matters most to them—their children. Listen, validate concerns, and partner with them creating a safe and caring space at camp for them and their campers.Family Communication & Customer SuccessConduct outreach to potential camp families during the pre-summer weeksSupport open houses, fairs, and pre-summer marketing opportunities (virtual and in-person events in the spring)Serve as the primary daily point of contact for families at drop-off and pick-upAct as an ambassador for Kids in the Game and provide a high level of customer care and support to all families and partnersRespond to questions quickly and professionally across email, phone, and in-personSend daily reminders, weekly newsletters, and program highlights to build family connectionSupport parent onboarding to camp systems before and during the camp season (payments, forms, registrations)Flag camper concerns or updates to the Camp Director as neededWork closely with Kids in the Game Cx team to respond to inquiries and provide families with accurate information regarding their registration, balances, and other needs Enrollment & ComplianceTrack and maintain camper registration lists and weekly rosters in the registration and document management systems (Ultracamp, Docusign, Google Docs, Google Sheets)Send reminders to families to submit required camp registration paperwork prior to the first day of camp (phone, email)Monitor and collect missing paperwork, medical forms, consents, and follow-ups; track forms into registration portalRegister or rnter new or last-minute campers into the system on-siteCollect cash payments and process digital payments in registration portalKeep all camper and staff binders and files fully organized and up to dateSupport DOH readiness by preparing binders and files for site inspectionsDaily Camp OperationsArrive at the camp site by 7:30am daily to open the camp site, set up the morning arrival area, prepare daily rosters and print schedules, etc.Manage camper check-in & check-out systems; update daily attendance and follow up with absent campers’ familiesReview staff timesheets and sign-in/sign-out sheets; update daily attendance and follow up with absent staffCollaborate with Programming and Off-site Assistant Directors for swim, field trips, and special events planning and logisticsPrepare clipboards with daily schedules updated, rosters, swim & field permissions, allergy & medical information, and other relevant camper detailsRotate around the camp to conduct observations, engage with campers and staff, and become familiar with daily activitiesWork closely with assigned camp photographer to collect photos to upload to Waldo photo system and use in weekly newslettersOrganize and maintain supply inventory; order office & camp materials/equipmentAssist with facility readiness and general housekeeping when needed; maintain clean and organized camp office and equipment storage spacesSafety & ComplianceBecome familiar with and maintain compliance with all NYC Department of Health, American Camp Association, and Kids in the Game safety regulationsEnsure that staff certifications (CPR, First Aid, AED) are current and on-siteImplement and enforce all safety protocols—including camper supervision ratios, emergency procedures, and incident reportingCollect and submit incident reports in incident logs, escalating as needed for further incident reportingSupport in leading staff training on emergency response, first aid procedures, and appropriate camper management techniquesRespond to behavioral, medical, or environmental incidents calmly and effectively; communicate outcomes with families and leadershipMaintain a culture of psychological safety—ensuring every camper and staff member feels physically and emotionally secure SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule Part time in-person & remote work from April to June dedicated to training, documentation & registration, family outreach, & parent orientationsAprilWeekly hours:5-8 hours per weekRemote & office hours for completing Admin Assistant Director tasksDay time OR Evening hours for trainingRemote work & tasks:Attend meetings with your Camp Leadership teams bi-weekly. Start preparing for the summer weeks (family engagement, registrations, camp payments, camper paperwork, communications, etc)Camp Directors will set periodic 1:1 check ins with the Admin Assistant Director to discuss enrollment, camp prep & family/staff communicationsSupport parent outreach and communicationAnswer questions and sending up relevant camp informationSupport in making camper phone calls and help parents register for camp or complete their registrationSupport with camp marketingHelp with virtual or in-person camp fairs/events in the community and open houses. You will help to promote the camp and answer parent questions at these events.Attend Camp Trainings and support in creating training materialsAdmin Assistant Director Trainings3 to 4 sessions starting in AprilAttend training specific to admin duties such as: operations, compliance, camper / employee files, customer success, parent communications, UltraCampSupport with Virtual or In Person Parent Open Houses with the Camp DirectorSupervise the chat rooms to answer questions and collect family informationIn-person expectations:Once a month attend meetings with Camp Teams and work on camper documentation at our main officeTraining requirements: New Hire OrientationTwo weeks after onboardingNew Admin & Ops Assistant Director virtual trainingsOnboarding & Permit Required Trainings:Anti Sexual HarassmentMandated ReporterMay - JuneWeekly hours: 10-15 hours per weekRemote & office hours for completing Camp Director tasksEvening & weekend hours for training (Saturdays)Remote work & tasks:Attend specific Admin & Ops Assistant Director meetings and check ins with our teamSupport parent outreach and communicationCollecting all outdated payments and camper paperwork before day 1 of campAnswer parent questions or concernsContinue Camp Leadership meetings and check insWrap up summer paperwork and files prepSupport in staff retention efforts and touch points with your camp staffPre-camp meetings / team outingIn-person expectations:Attend Camp Trainings and support in creating training materialsLeadership/All Staff/Camp Site Specific TrainingsCPR/First Aid/AED TrainingsAttend & Support all On Site Training Days for camp staff3 full days the week before camp beginsTimes and Days TBD (may include 1-2 Saturdays)Training requirements:Attend Admin Assistant Director TrainingsComplete in-person and virtual training in TalentLMSAttend in-person Camp Field Day trainingSummer Camp Work Expectations & Schedule Camp Address:Jersey City - 118 Ferry St. Jersey City, NJ 07307 Summer Schedule:Dates: June 22 – August 28, 2026Includes pre-camp training and 7–8 weeks of camp operationsThere may be Saturday trainings during the month of JuneHours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PMSupport at least 2 days of After Care per week (until 5:30 PM)Camp Size: 30–100+ campers, 10–30+ staff membersWeekly hours: 40 - 45 hours per weekFull-time, on-site work throughout the camp seasonAdditional time may be required for staff meetings or staff eventsRemote work & tasks:Review and respond to camp emails and inquiries Respond to internal messages through SlackIn-person expectations:Greet families during arrival and dismissal, maintaining a welcoming and professional presenceOversee daily camp administrative work, family communication and ensuring a smooth day.Lead or participate in morning & afternoon rallies, special eventsSupport in leading daily team huddles Requirements Our ideal candidate would meet many of the following qualifications:Must have completed a physical exam and TB test within one year of the camp dates, pass NYS and national background checks, and be CPR, First Aid, and AED certified.Possess at least 2–3 years of professional camp leadership experience (e.g., Programming Assistant Director, Off-Site Assistant Director, Assistant Camp Director, Division Leader), including direct supervision of 5–10+ staff members.Possess at least 2+ years of program administration and operations experience, including staff supervision, scheduling, registration, and data management.Demonstrate experience in youth program development, summer camp operations, and parent communications, with a focus on organization and efficiency.Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Psychology, Business Administration, Human Resources, Operations and Marketing, Finance, Nonprofit Management, or a related field; a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, Human Resources, or Public Administration is preferred.Prior experience as a youth development supervisor or educator in a public or private setting (2+ years) may also meet the requirements for consideration.Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and communicate in a timely, professional manner with parents, staff, and colleagues across multiple channels (Slack, Email, Text, Google Calendar, etc.).Be able to interpret and follow written or oral instructions (tutorials,

Job Description TURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL ART SPECIALIST WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Art Specialists who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. Art SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As an Art Specialist, you will report to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and work collaboratively with counselors and fellow specialists to deliver daily visual arts and creative programming. You are responsible for leading structured art activity periods, supporting counselors during creative time, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging art environment throughout the camp day. This role is hands-on, creativity-driven, and leadership-focused, requiring strong communication skills, organization, adaptability, and a passion for youth development through artistic expression. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are: • Westchester & The Bronx:, • Westchester-Crestwood - 465 Westchester Ave, Tuckahoe, NY 10707, • Riverdale - 3120 Corlear Ave, Bronx, NY 10463, • Manhattan:, • Inwood - 532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034, • Upper West Side - 147 W 70th St, NY, NY 10023, • West Village - 272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014, • Chelsea - 259 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001, • Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill)- 980 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028, • Upper East Side (Lenox Hill) - 132 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, • East Village - 215 E 6th St New York, NY 10003, • Brooklyn:, • Park Slope - 588 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, • Greenpoint - 100 Dobbin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, • Fort Greene - 39 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205, • Jersey City: The Art Specialist's responsibilities include: Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp Culture • Positivity: You bring enthusiasm, creativity, and encouragement to each camp day, helping campers feel excited to express themselves through art. You celebrate effort over perfection and use positive, affirming language to build confidence in campers who may feel unsure of their artistic abilities. Your energy helps create an art space where campers feel proud of their work and excited to participate., • Empathy: You demonstrate patience, understanding, and emotional awareness when working with campers of different ages, skill levels, backgrounds, and comfort levels with art. You listen actively to campers’ ideas, concerns, and frustrations and respond with care and encouragement. You recognize that art is a powerful tool for emotional expression and support campers in using creativity to explore feelings, identity, and imagination., • Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and organized for all camp days, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully engage in required pre-summer virtual and on-site trainings and apply that learning to your daily art programming. You follow schedules, lesson plans, and safety protocols consistently and communicate proactively with camp leadership about supplies, camper needs, or any concerns related to programming or behavior., • Ambition: You seek opportunities to grow as a creative educator and youth development professional. You are open to feedback, coaching, and collaboration, and you bring fresh ideas and creativity to your art lessons. You continuously look for ways to improve activities, introduce new techniques, and enhance camper engagement — striving to make each art session meaningful, inspiring, and fun., • Inclusivity: You create a welcoming and inclusive art environment where all campers feel safe, respected, and capable of participating. You adapt projects to meet different developmental stages, abilities, and learning styles, ensuring that every camper can experience success. You model inclusive language and behavior and emphasize that art has no “right” or “wrong” way — it is for everyone.Activity Leadership & Instruction, • Lead 45-minute art activity periods throughout the camp day, • Provide structured, age-appropriate art instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, • Teach and facilitate a variety of creative projects, including but not limited to:, • Drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, mixed media, and craft-based projects, • Process-based art activities focused on exploration and creativity, • Theme-based art projects aligned with weekly camp themes and special events, • Demonstrate techniques clearly while encouraging creative freedom and individual expression, • Adapt projects to different age groups, skill levels, and attention spans, • Align daily art activities with camp schedules, themes, and special programmingCamper Engagement & Youth Development, • Foster creativity, self-expression, and confidence through art, • Encourage campers to experiment, take creative risks, and share their ideas, • Support campers in developing fine motor skills, focus, and problem-solving, • Celebrate campers’ artistic efforts and accomplishments, • Create opportunities for campers to reflect on and talk about their artworkTeam Collaboration & Support, • Work closely with counselors to help them confidently support art activities, • Communicate clearly with Camp Directors and Assistant Directors regarding camper needs, behavior, or supply considerations, • Support all-camp events, theme days, art displays, and special programming, • Contribute positively to staff culture, collaboration, and team moraleSafety, Supervision & Organization, • Prioritize camper safety at all times by following Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocols, • Safely manage art materials, tools, and supplies appropriate to each age group, • Set up, maintain, and clean art spaces daily, • Keep materials organized, accessible, and age-appropriate, • Actively supervise campers during activities, transitions, and cleanup, • Identify and respond to camper behavior concerns and report issues promptly to leadership, • Assist with incident documentation and reporting as directed SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule: • Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and June, • Required attendance at:, • Virtual trainings (starting early June), • Three on-site training days the week before camp begins, • In-person field day training, • Training attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp Schedule, • Dates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location), • Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM, • Support at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM), • Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp location Our ideal Art Specialist candidate: • Is enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about youth development through sports, • Has experience leading sports, recreation, or group activities with children, • Is confident managing groups of varying sizes and age ranges, • Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team, • Demonstrates strong organization, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, • Can pass required background checks and provide medical clearance At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include: • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming., • Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children., • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed., • Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities., • Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role)., • Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills., • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Art Specialists must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Art Specialists must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375 • $150 for virtual trainings, • $150 for all 3 on-site training days, • $75 for an in-person field day in June, • Training attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time., • Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026, • Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeks, • Westchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeks, • Total salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $5,200 to $6,400, • Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $4,550 to $5,600

Job Description Job Details Location: 175 8th St., Jersey City, NJ 07302 Camp Dates: 6/22/2026 (Mon) - 8/28/2026 (Fri) -- (additionally, one weekend to set up, one weekend to breakdown, and an orientation date) Camp Hours: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm (actual shifts will vary) Hourly Wage: The hourly rate for this position is $19.25 - $21.75 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Steve & Kate's Camp in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on experience and other relevant business or organizational factors. At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Campers choose minute-to-minute how to spend their time because making decisions today helps to build the self-confidence they’ll need to wrangle unknowns tomorrow. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Steve & Kate’s staff member, you’ll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play. The job in a nutshell is to help run all facets of a self-directed camp. While working alongside one of our Directors responsible for leading each camp, you’ll build relationships with hundreds of parents and children, helping them overcome fears, discover passions, and generally find their groove at Steve & Kate’s. You’ll help train, lead, and inspire a team, and you’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of your site to keep things running smoothly and safely. There will likely be times throughout the day when you will manage camp operations without your Director on site, including opening or closing the location. We view this role as a training ground and pipeline for directors, so if you’re interested in a career at Steve & Kate’s, this is a great way to gain valuable experience and get your foot in the door. How do you know if you’re the right candidate? If you answer yes to all of the questions below, definitely apply: • Do you appreciate and agree with our self-directed approach for kids?, • Would sparking up conversations with staff, campers, and parents fit in your comfort zone? If it is out of your comfort zone are you willing to grow in this area? How would you feel about having challenging conversations and sometimes sensitive interactions with families?, • Are you the type of person who can’t rest until you’ve done everything possible to make someone feel cared for? Like, if someone you knew was in need, would you do more than send them a “thinking of you” text?, • Can you multitask like you’re a Hollywood power agent all while keeping calm, level headed and nice?, • Do you have the stamina to keep up (literally) with 4–12 year old’s bursting with energy and creative potential? And, can you bench press the equivalent of a kindergartner (just kidding --- can you lift up to 30 pounds., • Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new (even from a 3rd grader in the sewing studio)? Job Responsibilities Staff members will be responsible for facilitating activities, making connections, and monitoring safety and wellness. Some staff members will create and/or oversee activity spaces in which campers will self-select activities, while other staff will work in rotating support roles throughout camp. The best way to find out what your specific responsibilities would be is to speak with your local director, but activities include sewing, stop-motion animation, maker space, performing arts, arts and crafts, lounging, recreation, and so much more! Additional Job Responsibilities • Actively supervising campers, • Maintaining an organized and approachable activity space, • Ensure compliance with Camp Policies, • Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, other staff members, or self, • Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions, • adding daily updates and photos to campers’ profiles How do you know if you’re the right candidate? • Does the idea of guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves excite you?, • Are you calm under pressure and able to calm those around you?, • Are you comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team?, • Do you have the stamina to keep up (literally) with 4-12 year old’s bursting with energy and creative potential? And, can you bench press a kindergartener (just kidding -- can you lift up to 40 pounds)?, • At least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED required, • Bachelor's Degree preferred, • 2 months of experience working in a Camp, or 1 year in an Education or Child Care setting is required, • By applying and accepting an offer, you are giving Steve & Kate's permission to email or text you, • You may be asked to chaperone campers on an off-site Field Trip where locations demandAdditional Job Requirements, • Past Management or Leadership experience is preferred, • On-site Management at Camp can be physically demanding, with extended periods of time on your feet, outside and occasional activity requiring physical exertion, • One of the following is preferred:, • Meets local Camp Director qualifications, or Steve & Kate's Camp and Bright Horizons comply with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. The full set of physical requirements for this role are as follows: • Maintain and follow all safety and health rules of the location., • Organize and maintain clean and accessible activity spaces., • Assist in camp set-up and breakdown during move-in and out weekends., • Stand for long periods while supervising children and facilitating activities., • Participate in athletic games.Benefits: GWTGqi4fkJ

Job Description Job details Pay $60,000.00 - $64,000.00 per year Job type • Full-time, • 8-hour shift, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental insurance, • 401(k), • Vision insurance, • Employee discount Qualifications: • NJ Teacher Certification with P-3 endorsement, • Knowledge of the Creative Curriculum and Gold/Coaching to Fidelity, • Knowledge of Early Childhood Classroom Management and Assessment, • Experience working with preschool students, • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, administration, and families Responsibilities • Attend to children's basic needs and supervision, • Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills utilizing our curriculum., • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order., • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips., • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health using our online assessment program., • Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists., • Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development., • Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students., • Arrange indoor and outdoor spaces to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety in keeping with ECERS standards., • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations., • Prepare lesson plans and reports on students and activities as required by administration., • Organize and label materials and display students' work in a manner appropriate for their ages and perceptual skills and in keeping with ECERS standards., • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence., • Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula., • Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher, • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, • Excellent communication and instructional skills, • Ability to act as a mediator between children, • Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable, • Certification in child CPR, • Able to work with technology in general, including laptops, PCs, I-Pads, Smart Boards, Apps on iPhones, • Supportive of all individuals and families. At Espin Preschool Learning Center, our mission is to develop a community of confident students who love to learn. We are passionate about creating a nurturing, caring environment where all children can thrive. We are also committed to the well-being and growth of our teaching staff. We are proud to offer reduced tuition costs for all Espin Preschool members, as well as regular professional development opportunities.

Job DescriptionDescription: Do you have talents to share, and want to make an impact on the lives of children? We’re inviting people with passion and enthusiasm to join our School Age Child Care team, where you’ll have the opportunity to motivate, inspire, and make a difference. At the Y, we’re strengthening communities through our mission, core values, and a culture of service. Join us! • Do you like to play sports? Lead games and teach teamwork to our young athletes!, • Do you like art? Lead arts and crafts projects for our young artists!, • Do you like teaching? Provide homework help for our young students!, • Do you like music? Sing songs or lead dance with our young musicians! POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Leader is responsible for assisting the Site Supervisor in the day to day operations of the School Age After Care program site for which he/she is hired. The Group Leader provides a high level of supervision for the children in his/her care and leads or assists with activities as directed by the Site Supervisor. The Group Leader works as part of a team to ensure that a safe and caring environment is provided for all children at all times. SALARY: $16.50 p/h Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Lead and ensure the safety of all children of assigned group by following the supervision standards in the Code of Conduct and Licensing Requirements. Maintain constant head/face counts when transitioning between activities. Provide restroom supervision and ensure children wash their hands after using the rest room., • Lead and support the implementation of program activities including running games and physical activities, helping with snack and providing homework support as assigned. Use resources available to deliver activities that meet the purpose and vision of the Y Program and according to assigned curriculum., • Follow YMCA protocols for dealing with First-Aid and emergency situations. Participate in monthly safety drills., • Use positive group management techniques. Anticipate and deal with behavior problems in accordance with YMCA’s Discipline and Expulsion Policy., • Build professional relationships with children, their families and school personnel., • Represent the YMCA in a positive manner in all interactions, including participants and their families, and school personnel. Function as a positive role model and set a positive example through behavior., • Maintain a clean and sanitary program environment by ensuring supplies, equipment and tables are cleaned before and after snack or activities. Assist with snack set up/clean up. Ensure children wash their hands before snack. Report any maintenance issues, or supply and equipment needs to the Site Supervisor., • Ensure the health and comfort of all children is maintained by providing attentive and hygienic care for children if they soil themselves, including changing soiled underwear or disposable training pants, including regular diaper changes as needed, ensuring cleanliness, following proper diaper-changing techniques to maintain the child’s health and comfort. Follow YMCA protocols for changing soiled underwear and disposable training pants., • Adhere to sanitation and health guidelines as required by the licensing or authorizing agency (ies) and Metro Y policies and procedures., • Promote Y Programs and Camps to families. Assist with planning and implementation of special events, including Annual Campaign., • Attend all YMCA training and meetings as requested. Maintain certifications necessary for the position throughout the program., • High School Diploma, college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Basic understanding of youth development principles., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communication with all levels including staff, parents and school staff., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to relate to children and develop professional, positive relationships with youth., • 1-3 year’s experience leading group activities., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., • First-Aid, CPR and AED certification may be required. Must be capable of being on your feet for long periods and be able to actively supervise children in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Must be capable of bending, kneeling, squatting and lifting 30 pounds. Must be able to visually account for all children in the program, whether inside or outside. Must be able to hear whistle or alarms. Clear speaking voice is needed to command control of group.

Job DescriptionSalary: Creative Speech Solutions, LLC (CSS) is actively recruiting for capable, enthusiastic and highly motivated Speech Pathology or Occupational Therapy students for our Summer Internship program. This VOLUNTEER role is geared toward students whoare interested in obtaining observation hours/volunteer experience required for graduate school as per the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Our internship opportunity is a six (6) week therapeutic summer program as part of Camp PAL (Play and Learn) for children with learning differences. A private practice started by Cynthia Marrapodi over 20 years ago has evolved into CSS, a multi-disciplinary pediatric therapy center with a dynamic team of speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and administrative support staff (with offices located in Summit and Montclair, New Jersey). CSS provides the following services in addition to Camp PAL: speech, language, occupational, feeding and literacy therapies along with social skills groups. The location of the camp is just a few miles from our Summit, NJ office at Southern Blvd Elementary School in Chatham, NJ.Camp PAL is a six (6) week program from June 30th until August 6th, three (3) days weekly (Tues, Wed, Thurs) from 1:30-4:30. Intern hours are from 12:45-5pm to assist with set-up and clean-up. REQUIREMENTS 1. Students must be available and can commit to ALL 6 weeks in order to provide continuity for our campers., 2. Students are required to attend TWO (2) in-depth MANDATORY training sessions prior to the start of camp. The 2 mandatory dates are: 1) Monday - June 1, 2026 via Zoom from 10am-12pm and 2) Thursday - June 25, 2026 in person from 10am to 3pm on site at Southern Blvd School. This unique opportunity provides undergraduate and graduate students with hands-on experiences and great insight into understanding and observing therapeutic intervention strategies for children with a wide variety of developmental disabilities in a camp-like environment. Additionally, students will have the ability to see children progress and learn through play. Summer interns will have the opportunity to observe and assist talented certified therapists who are fully prepared to offer highly motivated professional interns instruction and opportunities to learn the most up to date therapy techniques. Additionally, interns will have the ability to see first hand how children progress as a result of this intervention. The benefits interns receive from participating in this unique opportunity will enrich their academic experience, and provide students with knowledge and skills that they will be able to utilize throughout their careers. This wonderful opportunity will be something that will take students through school and beyond.CSS alsooffers a detailed and customized letter of recommendation for graduate school to interns who demonstrate strong performanceduring our program. Over the past several years, we have realized not only the unbelievable need for a camp like ours, but also the remarkable benefits it has for children with learning differences. Camp PAL is based on the philosophy that all children deserve a traditional summertime experience, but not at the expense of missed opportunities for essential therapy or needed support. Camp PAL offers the perfect mix of summertime camp fun and therapeutic intervention! At Camp PAL, traditional summer activities such as sports, arts and crafts, music and games provide an array of opportunities to expand childrens communication, social and educational skills. Children participate in small group therapy activities that focus on fun, skill acquisition and positive group dynamics. Creative Speech Solutions dedicated team of speech-language pathologists, music therapists, reading specialists and occupational therapists runs our small, carefully constructed groups. We take pride in developing groups that both challenge and nurture each child, diligently matching children of similar skill sets to promote friendships, self-confidence and a strong sense of community. Our unique camp offers goal-directed activities that provide each child with endless opportunities to grow, socialize, explore and develop new skills with just the right amount of structured support. Language, social and sensory activities are infused into each component of the camp day with the ultimate goal of teaching the children to transfer these skills to real life situations. Please visit and review the camp section of our website. . You will see links to our brochure, flyer, and videos/slideshow from past summers. Also take a look at the registration form to see the types of questions we ask the parents. Lastly, please visit our social media on Facebook and Instagram prior to continuing on in the interview process.

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