Outdoor Education Assistant Director

Job overview

The Outdoor Education Assistant Director role is onsite in Waialua, HI, with compensation of $450 per week. The position supports YMCA Outdoor Education and Camp Erdman programs, working with the Senior Program Director on staff coverage and daily activities. This role helps keep outdoor education programs organized, safe, and welcoming for campers and other groups. It coordinates staff schedules and supplies, oversees instructors, and supports positive camper development and program operations.

What you'll do

• Assist with staff scheduling and activity coverage
• oversee Program Instructors’ readiness and daily work
• maintain program areas, including the live animal museum and native plant nursery
• manage supplies and inventory
• monitor activity efficiency
• support camper inclusion, safety, development, and positive relationships
• follow program policies and attend assigned training and meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

outdoor education

assistant director

camp erdman

ymca of honolulu

waialua hi

seasonal

$450 per week

staff scheduling

outdoor recreation

youth development

cpr/aed

first aid

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Seasonal role running January 3–May 14, 2027; on-site Camp Erdman housing is required. CPR/AED and First Aid, TB test, and successful completion of YMCA high-ropes facilitator and lifeguard training are required.

About the employer

YMCA of Honolulu is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries. Sector: 71.