Camp Director – Kamp for Kids at Behavioral Health Network

Help shape a memorable summer camp experience for children with disabilities!

Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as the Camp Director in the Kamp for Kids program at Behavioral Health Network!

**NOTICE**

In accordance with the BHN Mandatory COVID vaccine policy - all staff, interns, temps, residents and contractors are required to be fully vaccinated no later than day one of employment. Medical or religious exemptions will be offered and must be approved prior to starting work.

The same guidelines noted above apply during flu season (defined as December 1st – through end of flu season as announced by the CDC) for BHN’s Mandatory Influenza Vaccine policy.

Additionally, BHN is a Tobacco Free workplace. All Staff, interns, temps, residents and contractors agree not to smell of or use Tobacco or ENDS products while on paid work time or within sight of any BHN facility.

Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the Kamp for Kids program with the following:

• Overseeing the day-to-day operation of the program and implementation of the policies, regulations, and standards required to maintain a successful day camp.

• Developing, coordinating and administering all staff training.

• Assisting the Group Leaders with overall behavior management of campers and staff.

• Reviewing all camper paperwork.

• Overseeing all general correspondence to campers, parents/guardians, staff, and the community.

• Responding to parent/guardian concerns.

• Helping coordinate transportation services and computing bus cards in a timely fashion.

Who are we?

The Kamp for Kids program, located at Camp Togowauk in Westfield, is for children and young adults ages 5-20 – both with and without disabilities – that offers an opportunity to experience growth, inclusion and fun in a summer camp setting that includes a spray park; expressive arts; outdoor education; arts & crafts; and non-competitive sports.

Behavioral Health Network is a growing non-profit community behavioral health agency that has been providing services to children, adults, families and communities in Western Massachusetts since 1938. BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral health care. We are dedicated to offering high quality, affordable and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities.

Reasons to work with BHN:

• Work with an agency who does amazing things for others

• You will be able to change a person’s life

• You will expand your experience in various areas of mental & behavioral health

• You will have the opportunity to grow within the agency

• You will not be bored with our fast-paced environment

• You will have excellent benefits package & time off benefits available

What are we looking for in the Camp Director?

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required).

• Experience working with children in a camp setting(required).

• Experience with office work (preferred)

• Experience working with children with disabilities (preferred).

• Ability to work well with diverse populations.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

• Minimum 25 years of age (required).

• Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and a good driving record (required).

• Bilingual in Spanish & English (preferred).

How do I apply to be the Camp Director? If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on “Browse All Jobs” to apply!

BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.