Camp Director

Join our Sibling Camp leadership team to help support childhood cancer patients and siblings throughout the week of camp!

Volunteer Remotely:

January 2027 - July 2027

In-Person Commitment:

July 11, 2027 - July 16, 2027, Groton, MA

About

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children affected by cancer? We are looking for dedicated volunteer leaders to join our mission of providing free, fun, and supportive camp experiences to these amazing kids.

As a leader of our Sibling Camp program, you will have the tangible opportunity to create unforgettable memories, foster friendships, and be a source of strength and joy for campers. You'll also be part of a compassionate and enthusiastic team dedicated to empowering children to just be kids.

Specific Responsibilities

Prior to your camp session, you will be responsible for working with our Program Manager to plan camp logistics, select and train camp volunteers, and oversee all activities.

You will lead the rest of the Sibling Camp Leadership Team throughout planning and execution, helping our team meet internal deadlines and stay on track throughout the year.

Throughout the in-person camp session, you’ll provide your fellow leadership and camp counselors with the support they need to thrive in the camp setting.

Most importantly, you will get the unique opportunity to help give kids affected by cancer an incredible week of camp: feeling understood, having fun, and building friendships to last a lifetime.

Qualifications

Applicants should be at least 25 years of age, be able to pass a background check, and be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Strong candidates will possess the following qualifications and skills:

• Experience providing childcare
• Demonstrated professional experience working with children with behavioral challenges
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized
• Effective and supportive management style
• Creativity and resourcefulness
• Problem-solving skills

Expectations & Commitment

Most of the preparation and planning can be done remotely and around your own schedule.

Applicants must be able to commit to attending every day of the in-person camp session in Groton, MA (July 11 - July 16, 2027).

Applicants should be able to commit to help with this role through the execution of the camp session in 2027.