Program Director (Non-Profit) jobs in Bangor, ME

Program Director

Join fellow professionals and young leaders to enrich the lives of youth with 50 acres of woods and
significant waterfront on Echo Lake as your office!

Camp Beech Cliff is seeking a senior level administrative seasonal staff for our traditional outdoor
education day camp. Program Director responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Assist in designing and leading staff training;
• Assist camp director in maintaining compliance with all Maine State Licensing and ACA

Arts & Crafts, Nature, Performing Arts, Pottery, Sports & Games, Downeast DIY and Challenge
Course, Swimming, and Boating); requires coaching different teaching styles, conducting formal
staff evaluations, tracking the program budget, and improving the flow of camp;

• Manage weekly program schedules Including: Daily Camper Choice Activities, Staffing

• Plan and lead weekly In-Service Trainings s needed depending upon program
• Work with the administrative team to plan and conduct the Counselor-In-Training (CIT) program;
• Act as a liaison between program staff and administration, conduct staff meetings, and identify

experiences.

Minimum qualifications: enthusiasm for camp and youth, clear and honest communication skills, clean
driving record, ability to supervise, BA Degree with significant camp experience preferred.

Considerations: Applicants should realize that the job of camp staff is challenging, demanding, and
requires a great deal of patience and understanding. Personal lifestyle sacrifices will have to be made
including disconnecting from daily use of digital technology during the camp day. Sensitive and dynamic
leadership is necessary to provide youngsters the opportunity to grow, learn to positively relate to
others, establish life-long values, and increase their appreciation of the natural world. All staff must
adhere to the health and safety laws set forth by the State of Maine Dept of Human Services Youth
Camps Division, and standards for accreditation with the American Camping Association. Possible
Housing.

Commitment: Mid-May (depending on availability) through end of August. Weekly salary range: $550 –
$650 (DOE). Possible housing. For more information or job application, visit www.campbeechcliff.org or
contact matt@campbeechcliff.org. (ACA accredited Camp)