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WHAT WILL BE YOUR IMPACT AND EXPERIENCE AT CAMP: - Immerse yourself in a vibrant and positive camp environment; foster an inclusive camp culture for all. - Demonstrate leadership skills, train the next generation of camp professionals, and make a lasting impact on camp staff and campers. - Bring innovative and creative programs to life, promoting daily physical activity, skill development, inclusive sports & games, and creative play. - Build strong connections with parents, staff, campers, and partners. Become a familiar face and someone our communities can rely on. - Be part of a passionate, committed team that goes the extra mile to make programming fun and impactful, to make families and staff feel supported, and provide safe spaces for kids to play and build friendships. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING We're seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals ready for a summer adventure. As the Greenpoint Camp Director, you'll be the heart of our camp, overseeing all aspects of camp management and creating a safe, memorable experience for the staff and campers Your summer duties will include: - Dedicate in-person and remote time during the preseason to coordinate camp logistics with key departments (e.g. Marketing & Development, Operations, People & Culture, Program Management). - Attend pre-camp orientations hosted by the Department of Healthy and Kids in the Game staff, and help to structure and coordinate training for your camp staff before and during camp. - Participate in weekly Camp Director meetings and trainings from April-June to be fully trained in your camp administration and supervision responsibilities. - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the camp, including hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising staff members. - Assign staff to camp groups, assess their ability to work with different age groups, offer regular feedback to continuously improve staff performance, and administer staff evaluations twice per summer. - Keep staff personnel files up-to-date and compliant with Department of Health regulations, and ensure that staff certifications are valid and on-site at all times. - Ensure that all necessary forms are in place before a child enters any program, including up-to-date physicals, immunization records, registration forms, waivers, etc. - Monitor daily camp enrollment and maintain accurate attendance records for staff and campers. - Organize and support the implementation of the Kids in the Game summer camp schedule & programming, including weekly themes, team time & group games, structured arts, sports, movement, and STEM activities, swim schedule, field trips, and special events - Notify parents/guardians of children about session dates, camp trips, theme days and schedule changes well in advance, and remain accessible to parents throughout the summer. - Ensure that all program equipment and supplies are ordered, available and properly maintained during the summer. - Maintain and enforce all camp safety rules and policies; recognize, prevent and correct safety hazards; monitor the health and safety of all campers and staff. - Act as a key player in problem solving staff/camper issues and parental concerns; be able to identify camper behavior issues and respond with corrective steps. - Communicate regularly with the Camps Supervisor and other key leaders from internal departments to ensure compliance with camp operations, supervision, and administration procedures. Pre-Summer & Summer Work Schedule: Pre Summer Camp Expectations: Part time in-person & remote work from January to June dedicated to training, staff interviews, family outreach, info sessions & orientations Summer Camp Expectations: Full time in-person camp administration for a camp with 80-130+ campers and 25-35+ staff members June 14 – August 22, 2025
Job Title: Bilingual Private Tutor (Chinese & English) Job Overview: We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and well-educated Bilingual Private Tutor to help our child with their homework and provide support in their overall school life. The ideal candidate will speak both Chinese and English fluently, have experience in academic tutoring, and be capable of handling the emotional needs of children. Flexibility in scheduling is a key aspect, and the tutor should be able to adapt to our child’s learning pace and emotional well-being. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with daily homework assignments across multiple subjects. • Support our child in staying organized and prepared for school activities and tests. • Communicate regularly with teachers (if needed) to stay informed about school progress. • Help foster good study habits and time management skills. • Provide emotional support and understanding to help our child navigate challenges in school. • Engage with school life beyond academics, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities if applicable. Qualifications: • Fluent in both Chinese and English • Experience tutoring children in elementary/middle school subjects. • Ability to handle the emotional needs of children with care, patience, and understanding. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. • Flexible availability to accommodate our child’s school schedule. • Educated to at least a college level in any field, preferably with experience in education or child development. Schedule: • Flexible hours, typically during after-school hours and weekends, with occasional check-ins during the day if needed. Location: • In-person, at our home or another agreed-upon location in the Whitestone, NY area. Compensation: • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.