Camp Director — Teen Programs & Inclusive Center Leadership

Avanzos Educational and Behavioral Services LLC; Chevy Chase View (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for advancement

Professional development assistance

Flexible schedule

Meaningful work in a supportive enviro

Job summary

Avanzos Educational and Behavioral Services LLC in Kensington, MD seeks a Camp Director to oversee daily operations of teen programs, with emphasis on safety, inclusion, and skill-building.

You will lead program planning, supervise staff, coordinate transportation, and communicate with families while documenting treatment plans and progress. The role requires strong leadership, crisis management, and a passion for empowering youth through engaging activities and collaborative teams.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth with special needs or developmental disabilities.
• Proven leadership and crisis-management abilities.
• Bachelor’s or higher in education or related field; teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage daily schedules for center programs.
• Supervise direct care staff, volunteers, and facilitators.
• Ensure safety protocols and support plans are followed; write progress notes.
• Communicate with families and coordinate transportation as needed.
• Lead program placement decisions and collaborate on activities.

Skills

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Crisis management

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

Bachelor's in education

Master's degree in education or related field

Job description

Avanzos Educational and Behavioral Services LLC in Kensington, MD seeks a Camp Director to oversee daily operations of teen programs, with emphasis on safety, inclusion, and skill-building.

You will lead program planning, supervise staff, coordinate transportation, and communicate with families while documenting treatment plans and progress. The role requires strong leadership, crisis management, and a passion for empowering youth through engaging activities and collaborative teams.