Seasonal Camp Director: Lead Inspiring K–8 Camp

Camp Galileo; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free camp for children or two giftable

15% Friends & Family discount

Financial assistance for someone yout熟

Job summary

Galileo Learning is seeking an experienced Camp Director to lead a K–8 summer camp site, serving as General Manager and public face of the organization. You’ll oversee a seasonal team, ensure exceptional camper and family experiences, and uphold program quality and safety across operations.

The role emphasizes ownership, teamwork, and strong communication with families and staff, with a phased schedule from March to September 2027 and compensation spanning training, camp weeks, and wrap-up

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in education/child development or related coursework.
• 1+ year of team management and coaching or supervisory experience.
• Availability for part-time remote work starting Feb 2026, and full-time on-site work starting June 2026.
• Willingness to travel regionally for in-person marketing events in preseason.
• Flexibility to adapt and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to complete required state certifications before camp starts.
• Age at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Infuse camp with joy, tradition, and creativity.
• Build an inclusive environment where campers, staff, and families feel seen and inspired.
• Own every aspect of camp’s launch from preseason planning through end-of-summer wrap-up.
• Oversee daily operations and parent communication while delivering an exceptional program.
• Prioritize camper safety, family trust, and fidelity to program.
• Train and mentor a staff of 7 to 40 and provide ongoing feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Associate’s Degree / 60 credits + supervision experience

21 months experience + training hours

Early Childhood Credential Level II

Job description

Galileo Learning is seeking an experienced Camp Director to lead a K–8 summer camp site, serving as General Manager and public face of the organization. You’ll oversee a seasonal team, ensure exceptional camper and family experiences, and uphold program quality and safety across operations.

The role emphasizes ownership, teamwork, and strong communication with families and staff, with a phased schedule from March to September 2027 and compensation spanning training, camp weeks, and wrap-up