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Featherrivercamp

Program Manager

Featherrivercamp, Oakland, California, United States, 94616

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Spend Your Summer Making an Impact Oakland Feather River Camp isn’t only a summer job - we are a community that cares, collaborates, and welcomes everyone to access the magic of nature. Summer at OFRC is fast-paced, joyful, challenging, and incredibly rewarding. If you want work that’s meaningful, outdoors, and full of real connection, you’re in the right place!

What You’ll Get at OFRC

Free housing, meals, laundry, utilities and camp store discounts.

Highly competitive, transparent pay.

Five-day work week with true time off - a rarity in the summer camp world.

Professional leadership training.

A team culture built on respect, communication, and accountability.

A diverse, inclusive community where different identities, backgrounds, and experiences are valued.

A chance to create unforgettable experiences in nature for families.

We work hard here. We take care of each other. And we make space for joy, rest, and real connection.

Program Manager - Summer 2026 Oakland Feather River Camp | Quincy, CA $1,392-$1,492 per week | Seasonal | On-site | Free Housing and Meals

About the Role As

Program Manager , you

lead and oversee all aspects

of the Program Department, ensuring

high-quality, engaging programming

for campers of all ages. You

manage and support

Program Leaders and Specialists,

coordinate

schedules,

facilitate

staff training, and

collaborate

across departments. You are a

key leader

who helps maintain program standards, staff support, and smooth communication across camp.

You will spend your summer

coaching and mentoring program staff,

managing weekly schedules and logistics, coordinating supplies and activity areas, and working closely with leadership to

deliver safe, organized, and fun experiences for campers.

Full Job Description:

Program Manager - 2026 Job Description

What You Will Do

Lead, coach, and mentor

the program staff, including Program Leaders and Specialists.

Create and manage

weekly camp and staff schedules to ensure coverage and

program quality.

Oversee daily Program Department operations and

provide support where needed.

Coordinate with

guest artists

to integrate their activities into camp programming.

Support

rental groups

as a point of contact during their stay.

Manage program supplies, inventory, purchasing, and the

program budget , and ensure activity areas are prepared and organized.

Your work ensures well-organized, engaging activities happen smoothly every day -

making camp fun, intentional, and memorable for every participant.

Who We Are Looking For

21 or older.

1+ years

of camp leadership or equivalent supervisory experience.

Strong and clear

leadership , communication, and organizational skills.

Prior experience

leading or mentoring

college-aged staff.

Calm

under pressure and able to

problem-solve

quickly.

Excellent

customer service

skills based in empathy.

Able to manage multiple priorities in a

fast-paced environment .

Valid

driver’s license

and comfort with

basic technology

systems.

Someone reliable who

shows up

on time and

works hard.

We treat staff like adults.

We expect people to show up fully, work hard, communicate clearly, and support one another.

The Right Fit If you lead with clarity, enjoy mentoring staff, and want to shape meaningful programming that campers remember,

this role could be right for you!

Our Culture & Hiring Philosophy At OFRC, we work hard, support each other, and build a community where everyone belongs. We value people who show up with heart, effort, curiosity, and a willingness to learn - no matter their background or experience level. We welcome candidates from traditional and nontraditional paths, and we believe diversity makes our team stronger. You don’t need to meet every single qualification to be a strong candidate here; if this role feels right for you, we encourage you to apply and tell us what you’d bring to our community.

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