Each summer East Granby Parks and Recreation hires Camp Directors to run the two day camp programs offered for the community. Camp Granbrook is for youth in grades kindergarten to 5th grade and Mini Adventurer Camp is a pre-school camp for our younger campers ages 3 -5 years old.
Under the supervision of the Director of Parks and Recreation, the Camp Director is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the camp and the supervision of its personnel and campers. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, and implementing recreational programming for the camp, instructing related skills as needed, and maintaining camper records and incident reports. The Director of Camp Granbrook must have a high school diploma and a minimum of 2 years of college education. Previous camp director and/or experience in education, recreation, or a related field is preferred.
The Camp Director must have good communication and interpersonal skills with an interest in working with children. They should enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions, possess strong leadership skills within an understanding of child development. They must be creative and have knowledge in arts and crafts, music, sports, and games. The Director must be able to handle emergencies and must have CPR/ First Aid/AED certification prior to the start date of camp.Review of applications will begin on Monday, March 16, 2026 and will continue until positions are filled. Applications can be mailed to East Granby Parks and Recreation, 9 Center Street, East Granby, CT 06026, or dropped off at the office at 79 North Main Street, East Granby in the drop box outside the office ramp (white house on the left when you pull in the parking lot). If emailing, please be sure they are formatted in PDF, or Word format and are emailed to aliciav@egtownhall.com. Updated job descriptions as well as the required application are listed below.
All applications should include a cover letter highlighting relevant leadership experiences and skills.
If you have questions please reach out to us at 860/653-7660 or via the email above.