Young Judaea Sprout Brooklyn Day Camp, located in Red Hook, is a Hebrew dual-language camp for children entering Pre-K through 5th grade. No previous Hebrew experience is necessary to be part of the Sprout Brooklyn community.
Sprout Brooklyn is a place where children from a wide spectrum of backgrounds join together to create a joyful, diverse community built on Jewish values, a connection to Israel and the Hebrew language.

We are looking for a mature, responsible, energetic and nurturing person for our Unit Head position.

Responsibilities:
Staff
-Supervise 12 – 15 counselors
-Manage staff performance and well-being
-Perform ongoing staff training, as necessary
-Oversee writing of camper reports
-Report directly to Director regarding staff issues and support
-Coordinate and oversee substitute coverage for absent staff members

Campers
-Support the well-being and quality of experience of all campers
-Know each group’s daily schedule and provide additional staffing support, when needed
-Address camper behavioral and social/emotional issues with counselors
-Report directly to Director regarding camper behavioral and social/emotional issues
-Call parents regarding any issues with campers
-Oversee camper arrival and dismissal

Camp Leadership
-Serve as part of the camp Leadership Team along with the Director and Assistant Director
-Help plan and implement Staff Orientation

Requirements:
-BA required, MSW?or other Master’s Degree preferred
-Minimum 3 years’ experience working with pre-school and/or elementary aged children
-Supervisory experience
-Experience attending or working at a summer camp