Assistant Camp Ops & Behavior Lead

DEAN Camps; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range defined: weekly

Paid training

Background checks reimbursed

Referral bonus

Lunch, snacks, parking, breakfast

Employee discounts

Career growth

Job summary

DEAN Camps in Washington, DC is seeking an Assistant Site Director of Operations, Logistics & Behavior Support to ensure camp runs safely, smoothly, and with care. You will partner with the Site Director to oversee daily logistics, manage supplies, and coach a large team of counselors.

This seasonal, on-site role runs June 14–August 13, with 7:30am–4pm hours, ideal for experienced camp leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments, prioritize safety, empathy, and engaging activities for 200+

Qualifications

• 2+ years of summer camp leadership experience.
• Experience supervising 40+ staff and mentoring counselors.
• Ability to coach staff, resolve conflicts, and maintain morale.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily camp logistics and inventory with Site Director.
• Coordinate family communications and updates.
• Coach 40+ seasonal staff in real-time with calm leadership.
• Model DEAN behavioral expectations and empathy-based accountability.
• Ensure safety, engagement, and smooth transitions during camp days.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Conflict resolution

Team coaching

Communication

Tools

Airtable

Slack

CampBrain

Job description

DEAN Camps in Washington, DC is seeking an Assistant Site Director of Operations, Logistics & Behavior Support to ensure camp runs safely, smoothly, and with care. You will partner with the Site Director to oversee daily logistics, manage supplies, and coach a large team of counselors.

This seasonal, on-site role runs June 14–August 13, with 7:30am–4pm hours, ideal for experienced camp leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments, prioritize safety, empathy, and engaging activities for 200+