Program Director (Summit Experience)

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

Provide front-line orientation, guidance, and customer service to all Summit Experience guests, creating an experience that will be remembered for a lifetime.

Key Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and coach the Summit Experience staff to ensure guests have a safe, fun, and memorable time
• Communicate with guests and staff to ensure quality experience and implement adjustments based on feedback
• Communicate with leadership, staff, and departments to ensure quality program delivery
• Provide formal and informal feedback to Summit Experience staff (performance evaluations)
• Write end-of-season report, including inventories, recommendations, and department improvements
• Provide leadership to and participate in camp-wide activities (campfires, ceremonies, etc.)
• Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
• Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
• Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership
• Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook

Qualifications

Physical & Practical Requirements

Desired Traits

About the Summit Bechtel Reserve

The Summit Bechtel Reserve (SBR) is a 10,600-acre outdoor adventure and education facility located near New River Gorge National Park in southern West Virginia. As one of Scouting America's National High Adventure Bases, the Summit provides transformative experiences for Scouts and other youth.

This is more than a summer job-it's a chance to inspire creativity, build leadership skills, and shape unforgettable experiences for Scouts from across the country. You'll gain valuable teaching, leadership, and teamwork skills while living in one of the nation's most beautiful outdoor settings.