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Program Director, Appleby Summer Day Camps 2026 (Multiple Positions) Seasonal, Summer Camp Programs Part-time hours Dec 2025June 2026 Full-time hours June 22August 28 2026 Compensation Starts at $1000 weekly Campers at Appleby experience an exciting week of discovery, friendship, sports, and fun! Appleby College offers Discovery Camps, Arts & Media Camps, Science & Success Camps and Sports & Adventure Camps. For a listing of all camp programs offered, please visit Appleby College's Summer Camps. Program Director Roles Sports & Adventure Program Director Science & Success Program Director Media Program Director Before & After Care Program Director Pre-Camp Planning (DecJune) Organize, plan, and coordinate all aspects of program area that can be done prior to summer including purchasing supplies, recruiting guest speakers, and sub-committee work. Work closely with the Camp Director to build & enhance the programs. Attend monthly Senior Staff meetings prior to the summer. Adhere to all health and safety policies and protocols. Contribute to strategic planning and development based on community research, competitor review, and analysis of previous years. Plan and coordinate themes within category and across camps with other Program Directors. Assist Camp Director in recruitment, hiring, and orientation of staff. Develop and deliver training modules that support the professional development of camp staff and volunteers. Plan cross-camp and cross-category activities, tournaments, and shows. Camp: JuneAugust Nurture a positive camp culture by leading, motivating, and developing strong teams. Create activities that are welcoming for participants of all personalities and abilities. Ensure all training modules include an element of follow-up, discussion, and analysis. Manage facilities, equipment, and programs in accordance with Appleby College standards. Prepare and deliver staff performance evaluations. Act as first aid and behavior management response presence for program area. Manage safe drop-off and pick-up for all campers in program area. Act as a parent/guardian liaison to build relationships with families. Supervise camper lunches and contribute to new activities and shows during lunch hours. Post-Camp Review Gather suggestions and ideas for the following summer. Debrief after summer is completed. Create Lessons Learned/Best Practices documentation. Media Program Director Qualifications Bachelors degree in fine arts/photography/media or a related field is an asset. Possess an excellent understanding of multi-media and work experience in the media arts in an educational or camp setting. Strong knowledge of graphics software including Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, and iMovie. Photography experience using DSLR (Canon), video equipment, GoPro, and drone knowledge an asset. Experience in video/slideshow production and hosting/directing shows. Oversee & assist with Camp Communications team: Photographers, Videographers, Social Media Rep & Volunteer photographers to ensure website and photo galleries are updated. Establish clear process and expectations of deliverables from the communications team. Directly supervise Camp staff working in Media and Communications team. Sports & Adventure Program Director Qualifications Post-secondary graduate in recreation, sport, leisure, physical education, or related field preferred. Knowledge and/or certification in canoeing: ORCKA or Paddle Canada certifications an asset. High & low ropes facilitation/training & climbing experience an asset. Current Boat License (Pleasure Craft Operator) required. Directly supervise Camp staff working in Sports & Adventure. Science & Success Program Director Qualifications Science, engineering or computer science-related degree preferred. Relevant science experience developing and supervising junior/senior camps. Strong organizational and leadership abilities. Knowledge of robotics (NXT, LEGO ROBOLAB), video game design (GameMaker, Scratch), and technology integration preferred. Directly supervise Camp staff working in Science & Success. Before & After Care Program Director Qualifications Post-secondary education in recreation, sport, child & youth, or related field preferred. Supervise Before & After Care program staff and create schedules. Responsible for program operations (7:309:00am and 3:306:00pm). Plan and implement engaging age-specific activities. How to Apply If you or someone you know wants to learn and grow this summer, please apply online by Monday November 3 2025. Your application matters to us and we will review it carefully. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. As a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening and valid Standard First Aid and CPR C is required. We work to embed diversity, equity, and inclusion principles and practices as an integral and foundational part of Applebys culture and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills making us better together. Do You Need an Accommodation? Appleby College is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation. #J-18808-Ljbffr