Seasonal Camp Director: Lead, Inspire, & Own Camp

Galileo Learning, LLC; Sierra Madre (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free camp for child(ren) or two gift‑b

15% Friends & Family discount

Priority nomination for financial aid

Job summary

Galileo Learning, LLC is seeking an experienced Camp Director to lead our seasonal summer camps for K-8th grade. You will act as site General Manager, ensuring joyful, safe environments and exceptional customer care, curriculum, and team leadership.

You’ll train and mentor a growth-minded staff, oversee scheduling and payroll, and serve as the primary community face. This role runs March–September 2027 across multiple sites, with phased on-site and remote work components.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working directly with students in education-related settings.
• Minimum 1 year managing or supervising adult staff.
• Experience creating safe, inclusive environments for children.
• Ability to manage scheduling, staffing, and payroll.
• Willingness to travel for events and complete training.
• Must meet state requirements to work with children, including first aid/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead camp launch and daily operations.
• Train and mentor staff; set expectations and provide feedback.
• Oversee scheduling, payroll, and performance management.
• Ensure camper safety and program fidelity.
• Build partnerships with families and community partners.

Skills

Camp leadership

Staff supervision

Program planning

Customer service

Safety management

Job description

Galileo Learning, LLC is seeking an experienced Camp Director to lead our seasonal summer camps for K-8th grade. You will act as site General Manager, ensuring joyful, safe environments and exceptional customer care, curriculum, and team leadership.

You’ll train and mentor a growth-minded staff, oversee scheduling and payroll, and serve as the primary community face. This role runs March–September 2027 across multiple sites, with phased on-site and remote work components.