Assistant Manager Therapeutic Summer Camp Program

Aspire is a program of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Partners Healthcare Systems that serves more than 200 participants, teens, and young adults with social cognition challenges, including Asperger's Syndrome, High-Cognitive Autism, Nonverbal Learning Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Aspire Adventure Camp is a day camp at Hale Reservation in Westwood serving participants aged 5-13. The summer program is an immersive experience in which campers are placed into well-matched groups, with participant-to-staff ratios no greater than 3:1. Participants engage in outdoor education activities, such as hiking and fishing, theme-based curriculum, such as art or recreation, and skill building lessons to support in the development of social skills, stress management strategies, and self-awareness . The Assistant Site Manager is a seasonal position working with either our Lower Camp (ages 5-9) or Upper Camp (ages 10-13), both housed at our summer camp location: Hale Reservation in Westwood, MA. The Assistant Site Manager is responsible for overseeing and supporting designated groups to be successful in the camp environment, specifically supervising staff and providing hands-on guidance around positive behavior support plans (both general and acute). In addition, the Assistant Site Manager will work with the Site Manager to help manage the day-to-day operations of the assigned site. This includes supporting both the participants and the staff, maintaining accurate records of camp policies and procedures, and ensuring that the assigned site operates as efficiently and effectively as possible. All Assistant Site Managers are responsible for collaborating with Site Managers to coordinate administrative, clinical, and programmatic aspects of their assigned sites. This position is a member of the summer camp leadership team.

Pay:

From $22.50 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Westwood, MA 02090 (Required)

Work Location:

In person