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Assistant Director of Programming

JCC Association

Portland, OR

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45,000–$55,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Budget Management, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Financial Planning, Google Apps, Leadership, Logistics, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Schedule Development, Special Needs, Staff Training, Team Player
LOCATION
Portland, OR
POSTED
Today
Principal Responsibilities:

Please send resume and cover letter to Sam Blauer, sblauer@bbcamp.org.

Position Summary:

The Assistant Director of Programming is responsible for building a vibrant and inclusive Jewish community through program innovation, development, and implementation. Duties include camper recruitment, hiring and supervising BB Camp seasonal programming staff, scheduling and stewarding the day-to-day overnight camp program, budget development and management, and planning for improvements and growth. The Assistant Director of Programming is also responsible for planning and executing year-round engagement programming and events, including Family Camps, retreats, and other youth, teen, and family events.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Program Development & Execution: Design, schedule, and oversee all age-appropriate, Jewish values-based activities, theme days, and special events; ensure quality and consistency; adapt for special needs; ensure a diverse range of high-quality experiences aligned with BB360's mission.
  • Staff Supervision & Training: Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate activity leaders and program specialists; provide guidance and support
  • Operations & Logistics: Manage daily schedules, equipment, supplies, and field trips; ensure smooth execution of all camp programming.
  • Leadership & Administration: Collaborate with Camp leadership; manage budgets; handle recors; and plan for future year-round engagement programs and summer seasons
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Post-graduate work in a related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in Jewish camp leadership or related youth programming.
  • Proven success in staff supervision, program development, and operations management.
  • Strong understanding of Jewish traditions and values; comfort creating inclusive Jewish programming.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Experience managing budgets and financial planning.
  • Passion for informal education, youth development, and community-building.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and to collaborate effectively with several different stakeholders.
  • Excellent organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills
  • Must have the ability to manage simultaneous tasks, work under time constraints, and work long hours
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with Google applications; experience with CampMinder preferred
Salary:

$45,000 - $55,000

Agency Information:

For over 100 years, BB Camp has been a cornerstone of Jewish life for youth and families across the Pacific Northwest. Rooted in Jewish values and a commitment to inclusivity, BB Camp offers transformative experiences that foster connection, leadership, and personal growth. BB Camp is licensed by the State of Oregon, accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), and a member of the JCC Association. www.bb-360.org

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