Camp JCC Director

The Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh is building a welcoming, engaging, and empowering Jewish community.

The Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh is building a welcoming, engaging, and empowering Jewish community.

The Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh is the central hub of Jewish life in Wake County and surrounding areas. The Jewish Federation includes our integrated agencies:
Jewish Family Services, Jewish Community Center, Jewish Community Relations Council, and the Jewish Community Foundation, and a host of program and services to engage and care for the community.

Camp JCC Raleigh is a program of the Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh that provides enriching, joyful, and inclusive experiences for children and families. Through camps, special events, and year-round programming, Camp JCC fosters friendship, personal growth, Jewish identity, and community while creating memories that last a lifetime.

The Camp Director provides leadership, oversight, and management for Camp JCC, ensuring exceptional, safe, engaging, and inclusive camp experiences aligned with the mission and values of the Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh. The Camp Director plans, implements, administers, and evaluates all camp programs, including Summer Day Camp, School's Out-J's In programs, and special events.

The Camp Director fosters meaningful Jewish experiences, develops and leads high-performing staff teams, strengthens relationships with families and community partners, and ensures Camp JCC's ongoing growth and long-term sustainability.

• Provide overall leadership, direction, and management for all Camp JCC programs and services, including summer camp, School's Out-J's In programs, and special events.
• Ensure all programs deliver a safe, engaging, and high-quality experience that supports the Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh's mission.
• Create a welcoming, inclusive, and positive environment for campers, families, staff, and the community.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate camp programming to ensure innovation, excellence, continuous improvement, and growth.
• Establish operational goals, policies, and procedures to support effective program delivery.
• Maintain all required records, documentation, policies, and procedures.

• Recruit, hire, onboard, train, supervise, coach, and evaluate seasonal camp staff.
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels and effective scheduling for all camp programs.
• Foster a positive team culture that encourages engagement, accountability, collaboration, and excellence.
• Provide ongoing professional development opportunities and mentorship for staff.
• Manage employee performance, address personnel issues, and support staff growth and retention.
• Lead regular staff meetings, training sessions, and evaluations to maintain high standards of performance and participant care.

• Build strong relationships with campers and their families through proactive communication and exceptional customer service.
• Address parent concerns, questions, and feedback promptly, professionally, and with compassion.
• Create a camp culture that fosters belonging, respect, and positive experiences for all participants.
• Partner with families to support camper success and well-being.

• Develop and manage the annual Camp JCC operating budget.
• Monitor revenue and expenses to ensure fiscal responsibility and program sustainability.
• Develop and implement enrollment, recruitment, and retention strategies to increase camp participation.
• Track enrollment, program performance, and financial outcomes.
• Collaborate with organizational leadership on forecasting, strategic growth initiatives, and long-term planning.
• Identify opportunities to increase participation, revenue, and operational efficiency.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with campers, families, congregations, schools, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
• Represent Camp JCC and the Jewish Federation at community events, meetings, and outreach initiatives.
• Promote Camp JCC programs through community partnerships and engagement.

• Ensure that Jewish values, traditions, culture, and community are thoughtfully woven…