About NORY:
NORY is the premier STEM camp provider in NYC and Boston, enriching the learning journey of 4000+ children annually through immersive and hands-on learning experiences. Our mission is to nurture young risk-takers, problem solvers, and empathetic leaders. Discover more about our mission and program:
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Summary:
This remote role supports NORY’s summer camp permitting process during a medical leave transition, ensuring all NYC Department of Health (NYC DOH) submissions, renewals, and inspections remain on track for the upcoming camp season.
About the Role:
NORY is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Permits Coordinator to support the summer camp permitting process. This role focuses on coordinating and executing all tasks related to obtaining and maintaining summer camp permits through the New York City Department of Health (NYC DOH) & FDNY. The coordinator will also have the opportunity to extend into the summer months to assist with compliance tracking and camp inspections.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the full permit application cycle for approximately 8 individual summer camp locations.
Prepare and submit required NYC DOH forms and documentation.
Track submission statuses, inspection schedules, and communication with DOH representatives.
Maintain accurate digital records of all permit-related documents and correspondence.
Communicate updates and requests to internal teams (Site Directors, Operations, and Leadership).
Assist in organizing required compliance materials for DOH inspections (e.g., medical logs, staff forms, site documentation).
Provide ongoing administrative and logistical support during permit review and inspection periods.
(Optional Extension) During the summer season, collaborate with Site Directors and camp staff to ensure continued compliance and assist in addressing DOH requirements as well as assisting Site Directors with inspections. Additional tasks may include communicating with NYC DOH & OATH for possible summons results & attendance.
Qualifications:
Strong organizational and communication skills with high attention to detail.
Experience managing deadlines and document-heavy processes.
Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) and communication tools like Slack or Monday.com.
Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Interest in education, operations, or summer camp management a plus.
Schedule & Compensation:
Training period: April 2026 (flexible, part-time).
Active coverage period: April-August 2026, with possible extension.
Schedule: Approximately 15-30 hours per week, flexible within standard business hours and dependent on seasonal needs.
Compensation: $20-25/hr. Commensurate with experience.
NORY, Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer and values diversity. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Skills Required
- Strong organizational and communication skills with high attention to detail.
- Experience managing deadlines and document-heavy processes.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive).
- Familiarity with communication/collaboration tools (Slack or Monday.com).
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Availability for training in April and active coverage April–August, ~15–30 hours/week.
- Interest or experience in education, operations, or summer camp management.
- Experience with NYC DOH or FDNY permitting processes and inspections.
What We Do
NORY offers dynamic STEM camps and afterschool programs for children ages 3-12, focusing on robotics, coding, and woodworking.
