Camp Director - Milwaukee
Camp Director
Elite Sports Clubs | SCAMP Summer Camp Program
Job Summary
Elite Sports Clubs is hiring a Camp Director to lead our summer SCAMP program. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, staff leadership, camper experience, safety, parent communication, and program execution. The Camp Director is the on-site leader who ensures camp runs smoothly, staff are supported, and kids have an unforgettable summer.
If you’re energetic, organized, great with people, and confident leading a team—this is a high-impact leadership role in a fast-paced and fun environment.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Daily Operations
Lead day-to-day camp operations including schedules, transitions, activities, and special events
Maintain a safe, structured, and engaging environment for all campers
Ensure programming is age-appropriate, fun, and aligned with Elite standards
Manage supplies, set-ups, clean-up, and space scheduling within the club
Staff Leadership & Development
Recruit, train, and supervise camp counselors and support staff
Create weekly staff schedules and manage coverage needs
Coach staff on behavior management, communication, and activity leadership
Provide daily direction, feedback, and performance accountability
Camper Experience & Behavior Support
Oversee camper group placement, attendance, and daily check-in/check-out procedures
Support counselors with behavior management and conflict resolution
Create a positive, inclusive camp culture where every child feels welcomed and supported
Parent Communication & Customer Service
Serve as the primary point of contact for parents during camp hours
Handle questions, feedback, and concerns professionally and promptly
Communicate updates, schedule changes, and important information clearly
Safety & Compliance
Maintain required camper ratios and uphold safety procedures
Partner with club leadership on incident documentation and follow-up
Ensure staff follow all policies related to supervision, pick-up/drop-off, and emergency response
Qualifications
Experience working with kids ages 5–13 (camp, youth programs, education, coaching, etc.)
Prior leadership experience (supervising staff or running programs strongly preferred)
Strong communication skills with both children and adults
High energy, dependable, organized, and able to handle busy days
Ability to be on your feet and actively engaged throughout the day
CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
What We Offer
Leadership role with real impact and growth opportunities
Supportive team environment within a premier sports club organization
Competitive pay based on experience
Free club membership during the season (optional to include)
A summer job that’s genuinely fun, active, and meaningful