Girl Scouts is the world’s preeminent organization dedicated solely to all girls where, in an accepting and nurturing environment, girls build character and skills for success in the real world.
Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson serves the seven counties in the Hudson Valley region of New York State. Our diverse staff proudly serves approximately 20,000 girl and 10,000 adult members. Our staff is proud to partner with our committed volunteers to support the Girl Scout mission.
Our staff is located in offices throughout our jurisdiction with administrative offices in Tuckahoe-Eastchester and Montgomery.
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. We offer full, part-time and seasonal employment opportunities. Our full-time positions include a competitive benefits package.
Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. only accepts resumes for advertised positions. If you would like to apply for one of the positions advertised here, complete this application and email it along with your resume and cover letter, in Word or Adobe PDF format to AnnMarie Crouch.
Please clearly state the title of the position you are applying for in the email subject line. No direct phone inquiries, please.
Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
GSHH seeks an inspirational, collaborative, and empowering leader to provide strategic direction and oversight for this storied and vital organization. The CEO will be part of a national network of CEOs working to build awareness around the value of the Girl Scout experience to current and future generations of girls and their families. This is a tremendous opportunity to join a beloved organization and collaborate with its constituents to chart a pathway for the Council’s future growth and impact, maximizing its value to Girl Scouts of all ages, their families, volunteers, alumnae, and the GSHH community at large.
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO is responsible for leading GSHH in deep collaboration with its many stakeholder groups, elevating the future course of the organization and addressing challenges facing GSHH head-on, which includes promoting programs and initiatives with partners; diversifying revenue streams; delivering high-caliber and engaging experiences and resources for Girl Scouts and volunteers; equipping teams with the tools and skills to embrace a rapidly evolving digital landscape; and fostering ongoing membership growth and engagement.
This leader will be charged with leading all aspects of the organization in partnership with a strong leadership team, including but not limited to, community and volunteer engagement, program development, fund development, membership development, and ensuring efficient operational, fiscal, and facilities management.
In partnership with Council constituents, the next CEO will establish the organization’s vision, define bold short- and long-term goals for GSHH, and co-create a cohesive, targeted strategic plan, working with a wide variety of stakeholders to implement, adapt, and modify it as needed.
View complete Position Profile. Interested parties may express interest through GSHH's chosen executive search firm, Koya Partners.
Department: Finance |
FLSA: Non-Exempt |
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer |
Status: Non-Exempt Part-time (15-25 hours weekly) |
Salary: $25.00-$28.00 per hour |
Updated: June, 2024 |
REQUIREMENTS:
Assistant Camp Director | The Assistant Camp Director will direct and supervise unit staff in providing a quality program and creating a safe and fun environment. They will work closely with the Camp Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of the camp, including staff training, daily schedules, camper unit assignments, opening and closing ceremonies, emergency procedures, staff supervision, and behavior management. The Assistant Director will evaluate unit staff mid-summer and at the end of the summer. They will walk through camp daily to observe staff to ensure a high standard for program activities and that health and safety protocols are being met. Applicant must be organized, enthusiastic, friendly, and creative and be able to communicate with staff, parents, and campers. Candidate should be intrinsically motivated, superior problem-solving skills, a deep experience in youth programming, and is well versed across Girl Scouts and camp curriculum. |
Program Director | The Program Director will create and implement the Camp Addisone Boyce (CAB) Resident Camp program providing the development of progressive learning experiences for campers. They will work with both the Camp Director and Assistant Camp Director to implement staff training. This role specifically trains, works with, and evaluates activity specialists. The weekly program should incorporate badge work for all scout levels. The Program Director will supervise activity specialists. Oversee, distribute, and organize all program supplies, and programs maintain rainy day activity kits for units. Applicant should have a positive, contagious work ethic, enthusiasm, be well organized and communicate well with campers and staff. |
Health Supervisor/Registered Nurse with 1-year experience | The Health Supervisor is responsible for providing medical treatment to campers and staff in cases of illness or accident. Supervises health and sanitation at children's camp, Maintains camper's confidential medical history, Oversees initial health screening of campers and daily health surveillance of camp occupants, Handles health emergencies and injuries, including emergency preparedness and provisions for professional health care, Maintains camp's daily medical log, Reports required incidents to local health department within 24 hours |
Business Manager | The Business Manager is responsible for all business aspects of the operation of camp, including finances (ex: purchasing supplies) and transportation. They will manage all monetary transactions and keep records and inventories. The Business Manager will supervise bus counselors during morning and afternoon bus activities and execute bus evacuation drills. Applicant must be well organized and competent in money management. |
Pool Director | The Pool Director will coordinate all swimming activities at the pool, including lessons, training, and supervising of pool staff and swim records. They always maintain safe standards in the swimming area and administer routine lifeguard drills. The Pool Director will supervise care and maintenance of pool equipment. They will coordinate and supervise swimming program for overnights and plan alternative activities for foul weather. In accordance with ACA standards, applicant must be at least 21 years of age and be certified as an ARC Lifeguard and WSI In accordance with ACA standards, applicant must be at least 21 years of age and be certified as an ARC Waterfront Lifeguard and WSI; 1 year as a camp aquatics director at a NYS camp or 2 seasons experience consisting of at least 12 weeks as a children's camp lifeguard at a pool or beach which had more than one lifeguard supervising it at a time; or 8 weeks of previous experience as a lifeguard at a pool or beach, which had more than one lifeguard supervising it at a time. |
Archery & Games | The Archery & Games Specialist will develop and deliver a creative, age appropriate, and safe archery program for campers in grades second through ninth. They will supply ideas and activities for staff to administer in their units and provide activities special interest days (if applicable) . This specialist will maintain and oversee archery and sports equipment. Applicant must have a thorough knowledge of archery instruction and be certified as an Archery Instructor or free certification is provided. Applicant should be inventive, creative, and passionate. Applicant must be 21 or older |
Arts & Crafts | The Arts & Crafts Specialist will create and implement creative arts & crafts activities and projects for the campers as well as supply ideas and activities for staff to administer in their units. They will provide activities special interest days and order arts & crafts supplies. Applicant should be innovative, inspired, organized, enthusiastic, and have experience teaching arts and crafts to children. |
Nature | The Nature Specialist will generate interest in the outdoors among campers by developing and delivering an age-appropriate nature program. Examples of topics within the nature program might include nature exploration, astronomy, water studies, outdoor cooking, hiking, orienteering, and fire building. They will supply ideas and activities for staff to administer in their units and provide activities for special interest days (if applicable) as well as maintain and oversee nature equipment. Applicants should have a love of the outdoors, knowledge of natural history, and experience teaching children about nature. |
Unit Leaders | Unit Leaders will supervise and provide a variety of activities for a unit of 10-20 girls in a safe and healthy environment. They will create a fun atmosphere that promotes friendships, girl-centered planning, camping skills, and an appreciation for the outdoors. The Unit Leader will supervise counselors and Counselors in Training in the unit, be responsible for all paperwork for the unit and activities for rainy days. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have previous camp counseling experience, and be patient, energetic, enthusiastic, and able to communicate well with other unit staff. |
Unit Counselors | Unit Counselors will assist the Unit Leader in supervising and providing a variety of activities for the unit’s campers. They will ensure campers have fun, stay safe, and develop an appreciation for the outdoors. Counselors will assist activity specialists; participate in providing rainy day activities and serving as waterfront watcher /waterfront staff by supervising campers and leading activities. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and should be innovative, creative, and excited to be in an outdoor setting. |
Junior Counselor | Junior Counselors will assist the Unit Leader and Unit Counselor in supervising and providing a variety of activities for the unit’s campers. They will ensure campers have fun, stay safe and develop an appreciation for the outdoors. Junior Counselors will assist unit staff, activity specialists, and pool/waterfront staff by supervising campers and leading activities. They will also assist with providing rainy day activities and perform duties that may be assigned by the Camp Director or the Unit Leader. Applicant must h be at least 16 years of age. |
Lifeguard | Lifeguards will assist the Pool Director in organizing and administering activities at the pool. They must display patience and encouragement while teaching swimming lessons, plan and execute alternative activities for foul weather, and guard the pool during free swim. Lifeguards will: monitor safety and health conditions, and assist in pool maintenance, and keep swim lesson records. They must have a current ARC Lifeguard certification, First Aid, CPR and AED certification (free certification or recertification provided) . Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, responsible and reliable |
Assistant Camp Director | The Assistant Camp Director will direct and supervise unit staff in providing a quality program and creating a safe and fun environment. They will work closely with the Camp Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of the camp, including staff training, daily schedules, camper unit assignments, opening and closing ceremonies, emergency procedures, staff supervision, and behavior management. The Assistant Director will evaluate unit staff mid-summer and at the end of the summer. They will walk through camp daily to observe staff to ensure a high standard for program activities and that health and safety protocols are being met. Applicant must be organized, enthusiastic, friendly, and creative and be able to communicate with staff, parents, and campers. Candidate should be intrinsically motivated, superior problem-solving skills, a deep experience in youth programming, and is well versed across Girl Scouts and camp curriculum. |
Program Director | The Program Director will create and implement the Rock Hill Resident Camp program providing the development of progressive learning experiences for campers. They will work with both the Camp Director and Assistant Camp Director to implement staff training. This role specifically trains, works with, and evaluates activity specialists. The weekly program should incorporate badge work for all scout levels. The Program Director will supervise activity specialists. Oversee, distribute, and organize all program supplies, and programs maintain rainy day activity kits for units. Applicant should have a positive, contagious work ethic, enthusiasm, be well organized and communicate well with campers and staff. |
Health Supervisor/Registered Nurse with 1 year experience | The Health Supervisor is responsible for providing medical treatment to campers and staff in cases of illness or accident. Supervises health and sanitation at children's camp, Maintains camper's confidential medical history, Oversees initial health screening of campers and daily health surveillance of camp occupants, Handles health emergencies and injuries, including emergency preparedness and provisions for professional health care, Maintains camp's daily medical log, Reports required incidents to local health department within 24 hours |
Business Manager | The Business Manager is responsible for all business aspects of the operation of camp, including finances (ex: purchasing supplies) and transportation. They will manage all monetary transactions and keep records and inventories. The Business Manager will supervise bus counselors during morning and afternoon bus activities and execute bus evacuation drills. Applicant must be well organized and competent in money management. |
Waterfront Director | The Waterfront Director will coordinate all swimming activities, including lessons, training and supervising of waterfront staff and swim records. Always maintaining safe standards in swimming area at all times and administer routine lifeguard drills. They will supervise care and maintenance of lake and boating equipment. The Waterfront Director will coordinate and supervise swimming program plan alternative activities for foul weather. Applicant must display enthusiasm and promote high staff and camper morale. In accordance with ACA standards, applicant must be at least 21 years of age and be certified as an ARC Waterfront Lifeguard and WSI; 1 year as a camp aquatics director at a NYS camp or 2 seasons experience consisting of at least 12 weeks as a children's camp lifeguard at a pool or beach which had more than one lifeguard supervising it at a time; or 8 weeks of previous experience as a lifeguard at a pool or beach, which had more than one lifeguard supervising it at a time. |
Archery & Games | The Archery & Games Specialist will develop and deliver a creative, age appropriate, and safe archery program for campers in grades second through ninth. They will supply ideas and activities for staff to administer in their units and provide activities special interest days (if applicable). This specialist will maintain and oversee archery and sports equipment. Applicant must have a thorough knowledge of archery instruction and be certified as an Archery Instructor or free certification is provided. Applicant should be inventive, creative, and passionate. Applicant must be 21 or older. |
Arts & Crafts | The Arts & Crafts Specialist will create and implement creative arts & crafts activities and projects for the campers as well as supply ideas and activities for staff to administer in their units. They will provide activities special interest days and order arts & crafts supplies. Applicant should be innovative, inspired, organized, enthusiastic, and have experience teaching arts and crafts to children. |
Nature | The Nature Specialist will generate interest in the outdoors among campers by developing and delivering an age-appropriate nature program. Examples of topics within the nature program might include nature exploration, astronomy, water studies, outdoor cooking, hiking, orienteering, and fire building. They will supply ideas and activities for staff to administer in their units and provide activities for special interest days (if applicable) as well as maintain and oversee nature equipment. Applicants should have a love of the outdoors, knowledge of natural history, and experience teaching children about nature. |
Unit Leader | Unit Leaders will supervise and provide a variety of activities for a unit of 10-20 girls in a safe and healthy environment. They will create a fun atmosphere that promotes friendships, girl-centered planning, camping skills, and an appreciation for the outdoors. The Unit Leader will supervise counselors and Counselors in Training in the unit, be responsible for all paperwork for the unit and activities for rainy days. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have previous camp counseling experience, and be patient, energetic, enthusiastic, and able to communicate well with other unit staff. |
Unit Counselor | Unit Counselors will assist the Unit Leader in supervising and providing a variety of activities for the unit’s campers. They will ensure campers have fun, stay safe, and develop an appreciation for the outdoors. Counselors will assist activity specialists; participate in providing rainy day activities and serving as waterfront watcher /waterfront staff by supervising campers and leading activities. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and should be innovative, creative, and excited to be in an outdoor setting. |
Junior Counselor | Junior Counselors will assist the Unit Leader and Unit Counselor in supervising and providing a variety of activities for the unit’s campers. They will ensure campers have fun, stay safe and develop an appreciation for the outdoors. Junior Counselors will assist unit staff, activity specialists, and pool/waterfront staff by supervising campers and leading activities. They will also assist with providing rainy day activities and perform duties that may be assigned by the Camp Director or the Unit Leader. Applicant must h be at least 16 years of age. |
Waterfront Lifeguard | Lifeguards will supervise and guard waterfront activities to ensure safe and healthy conditions. They will facilitate swim lessons, waterfront-based games, and activities, keep swim lesson records, and have rainy-day activities. Must be certified in Waterfront Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR and AED certification. Waterfront Lifeguard course or recertification course is provided free of charge. Applicant must be at least 18 years old, responsible, and reliable. |
*Training provided for Archery, Lifeguards, and Ropes specialists.
Overnight and shift schedules are available for lifeguards.
Contact AnnMarie Crouch, acrouch@girlscoutshh.org with any questions.