Position Opening – Easterseals Camp Fairlee Assistant Director:  Pool Manager and Challenge Course Manager/ Archery Instructor
Location: 22242 Bay Shore Rd, Chestertown, MD 21620
Salary Range: Â $55,000 to $62,000
Easterseals Camp Fairlee is located on 250 scenic acres near Chesapeake Bay and provides residential camp experiences for children & adults with physical and cognitive disabilities. We are seeking an Assistant Director to oversee the challenge course, pool operations, and archery program.
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The Assistant Director will collaborate with the Director to plan and implement recreational & respite programming, supervise lifeguards & challenge course staff, and manage program budgets. The ideal candidate is professional, builds positive relationships, and has experience creating inclusive programming for individuals with disabilities.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Therapeutic Recreation, Parks and Recreation, Special Education, or a closely related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in camping and recreation
- 3-5 years of experience, with certification in Challenge course and climbing towers operation.Â
- Licensed Pool Operator (or willingness to obtain)Â
- Adaptive Archery Instructor Certification (or willingness to obtain);Â
- Experience designing and implementing programs; andÂ
- Proven leadership in residential camping or recreation-based programs.
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This is a full-time, exempt position which requires the Assistant Director to live on Camp Fairlee property year-round.  The salary range for this position is based on experience. The working hours will vary as required, including evenings and weekends when camp is in session.
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To apply, send resume, salary requirements, and cover letter to Alex Older at AOlder@esdel.org
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What Easterseals Offers:
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- A three-bedroom house provided; sufficient for single, couple or small family.
- A welcoming environment filled with people who are committed to changing lives by providing unique camping experiences to children and adults with physical and cognitive disabilities.
- Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance
- Generous PTO package upon hire, which increases to three weeks’ vacation after just two years’ service
- 12-paid holidays
- Annual performance-based pay increases
- Retirement plan with company match up to 5%, after vested for two years
- Professional development opportunities
- Student loan forgiveness qualifying organization (PSLF)
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Visit https://www.campfairlee.com/ to learn more about our ACA accredited program.
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Easterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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