2 Week Day Camp Director in SLO, CA!
Camp Shoreshim
Description
Discover Your Next Adventure in Beautiful San Luis Obispo!
Nestled in a picturesque vacation destination with mild weather, Camp Shoreshim is more than just a summer camp; it’s an Jewish experience in the heart of nature. Surrounded by hiking trails, lakes, mountains, and the ocean, our 10-acre ranch campus is a wonderland waiting to be explored. Imagine leading a camp where children engage with nature amidst olive trees, creek beds, and a menagerie of animals including sheep, goats, and a donkey. Facilities include a yurt, wood-fired pizza oven, gaga ball pit, tennis court, a platform with a fire pit, and ample open land for endless exploration and fun.
Contract Position: Camp Director (1-2 Weeks Based on YOUR Vision and Experience)
We are seeking an innovative Camp Director to lead Camp Shoreshim for a 1-2 week period in summer 2024. The contract duration will depend on your vision and experience, with a goal to maximize the impact of your leadership. Some flexibility on dates, likely the last 2 weeks of July 2024.
Responsibilities:
● Develop and execute a unique camp curriculum centered around Jewish culture, environmental appreciation, outdoor adventure, and community building.
● Develop partnership with potential outside experience providers.
● Work with a budget, make purchases, and prepare grounds.
● Train, oversee, and inspire a team of teenaged camp staff to deliver an
unforgettable camp experience.
● Report to the board with a focus on making the camp a profitable venture.
● Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and enriching
environment for campers aged 4-12.