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Featherrivercamp

Assistant Camp Director

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

This is a real job with real responsibility - and real support. 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. Assistant Camp Director - Summer 2026

Oakland Feather River Camp | Quincy, CA $1,432-$1,532 per week | Seasonal | On‑site | Free Housing and Meals About the Role

As the

Assistant Camp Director , you support the Camp Director by leading

day‑to‑day operations

across departments - including program, facilities, office/store, and housekeeping. You

supervise

the Program Manager and help ensure

high‑quality, mission‑aligned experiences

for campers and staff. You will spend your summer coaching department leads, coordinating between departments, overseeing safety and operations, and helping

make sure every part of camp runs smoothly and consistently. Full Job Description:

Assistant Camp Director - 2026 Job Description What You Will Do

Supervise

and

coach

the Program Manager and support other department leads. Review and guide program schedules, routines, and procedures to

ensure quality experiences. Coordinate operations

between departments to prepare for daily and weekly needs. Serve as the Camp Health Supervisor during coverage periods, providing

first aid support

and ensuring health protocols are followed. Serve as acting Camp Director during the Camp Director’s absence. Support safety compliance, emergency response planning, and

staff training. Your work helps ensure camp runs smoothly at every level

– from daily operations to leadership decisions that shape the staff and camper experience. Who We Are Looking For

21 or older. 2+ years

of camp leadership or equivalent supervisory experience. Strong and clear

leadership , communication, and organizational skills. Able to manage multiple priorities in a

fast‑paced environment. Calm

under pressure and able to

problem‑solve

quickly. Excellent

customer service

skills based in empathy. Current

Wilderness First Aid

or Responder certification w/ CPR (or able to obtain). Confident providing first aid and supporting

general health needs

for campers and staff. 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 thrive leading teams, coordinating complex operations, and supporting quality camp experiences -

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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