Camp Director

Jared is an Illinois native where he attended college at Eastern Illinois University for a degree in Recreation Administration and then continued his education at University of Illinois for his Masters in Recreation Sport and Tourism. He joined the Rock Springs Staff as Camp Director in April 2024. Before this position he has worked in a variety of other camps all across the nation. 

When asked what he likes about his job, Jared said, “I enjoy seeing the transformations in youth as campers and in young adults as staff, both socially and professionally. It’s rewarding to know that we can provide support and impact an individual’s journey and outlook on life.” 

In Jared’s free time he likes to play board games and cards, arts and crafts and binge watch TV or read his favorite books. Jared is also a social butterfly and finds it important to stay connected to his family and friends while also making new friends wherever he may go!

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