Summer Camp Assistant Director - 2026

Education Unlimited; Washington; On-site; USD 57,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Job summary

Education Unlimited® seeks an Assistant Director/Resident Advisor for Georgetown programs. The role supports the Camp Director, creates a positive camp environment, supervises campers, and handles administrative duties with the team.

Dates are July 11–25 with on-campus housing and meals in Georgetown. The position is residential, requires maturity, reliability, and the ability to mentor students and lead excursions while ensuring safety and educational objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment required.
• Calm and professional demeanor.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong people skills and a passion for education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement recreational activities for campers.
• Supervise campers outside classroom, including evenings.
• Handle administrative tasks and on-call support.
• Mentor students and lead field trips.
• Ensure health and safety and support instructional objectives.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Professionalism

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

People skills

Passion for education

Education

Bachelor’s degree (or currently enrolled)

Job description

Education Unlimited® provides academic summer camps & pre-college summer programs for students entering grades 4-12. Our summer programs include public speaking camps, college admissions prep programs, science camps, summer acting camp, writing camps, computer camp, leadership camp, video production camp, and college tours.

Assistant Director/Resident Advisor positions include on-campus housing and meals in the university dining hall.

Job Description:

The Assistant Director serves as the Camp Director’s right hand and is generally in charge of helping to create a positive camp environment for all participants. The AD position is an optimal starting point for any individual eventually interested in filling the Camp Director position. The AD plans and implements recreational activities for the campers supervises campers outside of the classroom (including evening supervision, enforcing lights out, walking students to classes etc.), and has a variety of administrative duties based on the needs of the director. Examples of administrative tasks include returning parent phone calls, running errands, copying/filing, fulfilling instructor supply requests, and being on-call and willing to help out wherever help is needed. AD applicants must be mature, enthusiastic, responsible, reliable, and able to engage students of all ages. ADs are also expected to act as mentors and will help lead field trips and guide students on excursions. With the support of the entire staff, ADs are responsible for the health and safety of students, in addition to fulfilling instructional objectives.

Dates: July 11 to July 25
Location: Georgetown (Housing and meals provided)

Salary: $1410/week

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or currently enrolled) required
• A calm and professional demeanor
• Self-motivation and follow-through
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong people skills
• A passion for education

This is a residential position — room andboard areprovided for the duration of the program, and residential staff must share supervision duties at night. Assistant Directors may be hired for one week or several weeks. Please indicate your availability on your application.