Division Heads are typically young teachers or seasoned camp veterans who are responsible for leading a division of campers and managing the college-aged staff assigned to work in their group. This role requires leadership and management experience. While Division Heads and Area Directors are of similar backgrounds and skills, the Division Heads are directly responsible for managing the lives of their campers and coaching their counselors through the ups and downs of the summer. Division Heads are selected based on their skills, experience and overall leadership qualities.
Area Directors are responsible for overseeing a program or activity area at camp. This could include Athletic areas such as the Football or Baseball Director. It also refers to Administrative roles such as Drivers, Program Directors and Office staff. Area Directors are selected based on their ability to lead, mentor and develop our younger staff to excel. In order to be considered for an Area Director position, applicant must have relevant leadership experience, along with significant playing or instructional experience in their requested role. Furthermore, applicants must demonstrate the ability to work with and manage staff successfully. We select people from within camp or from the outside world who display the skill set and attributes this important role requires.
