Group Leader/Teacher - Summer Day Camp

Buckley Day Camp, located in Roslyn, NY, offers a traditional camp experience for tots through teens. Located on a beautiful, expansive 29-acre property with 4 outdoor swimming pools and 3 tennis courts among many other outdoor attractions and as well as a state of the art indoor, air-conditioned facility that includes 3 gymnasiums. We are looking for the right individual to join our staff as a Group Leader. The Group Leader position would supervise one of our co-ed groups at camp (approximately 20-25 campers and 4-5 staff members). This person would be responsible for but not limited to the tasks listed below:

• Supervise campers in every aspect of the camp experience
• Supervise, train and evaluate staff within the group
• Participate in activities with campers
• Assist in instructing and leading activities
• Maintain regular communication with camp families including, but not limited to pre-camp phone call, weekly phone calls/emails and/or weekly newsletters
• Assume responsibility for all campers in your care
• Provide opportunities for each camper to successfully participate in the camp experience
• Attempt to meet the individual needs of each camper
• Set positive environment for campers and staff to ensure the mission of teaching children skills of making and keeping friends, building self-esteem and self confidence
• Assistance in the enforcement of procedures and policies as outlined in Staff Handbook
• Other duties as assigned by the Director and/or Camp Administration Group Leaders are expected to work the 39 days of camp 6/29/26
• 8/21/26(closed July 4th) from 8:30am
• 4:30pm.

Group leaders are also required to attend our pre-camp training and orientations

Qualifications:

• College graduate with teaching degree or comparable and classroom experience
• LOVE working with children
• Previous camp experience preferred but not required
• Current certification in first aid and CPR is preferred but not required

Salary:

Competitive. Group Leaders will also be eligible to have his/her children attend Buckley Day Camp at a

• highly reduced rate!
• Please fill out our online application here https://buckleycamp.

campmanagement.com/apply

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract, Temporary Pay:

$2,000.00

• $2,200.

00 per month

Work Location:

In person