Role OverviewGalileo Learning is looking for an experienced leader to join their team as a Travel Camp Director. The Travel Camp Director will support multiple summer camps for K–8th grade across the region, stepping in for Camp Directors or Assistant Camp Directors during absences or when extra support is needed.
What You Will Do
The Travel Camp Director will be responsible for keeping operations running smoothly, mentoring staff, and creating a joyful, safe, and inspiring camp experience. They will also be responsible for family communication, staff onboarding, timecard approval, compliance, and upholding camp policies.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Galileo Learning is looking for a candidate who can bring their mission to life by fostering creativity, innovation, and fun while managing daily logistics, camper behavior, and team culture.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience working directly with students in an education setting
- Minimum 1 year of experience managing or supervising adult staff
- Proven experience creating safe, inclusive environments for children and building trust with families
- Proven experience setting clear expectations, giving ongoing feedback, and coaching staff to improve
- Demonstrated ability to manage operational details like scheduling, staffing, and payroll
- Track record of staying calm and making sound decisions in fast-paced situations, including safety issues and challenging conversations with families
- Strong written and verbal communication with families, partners, and supervisors
- Experience with hands-on, project-based learning (STEAM, art, design, maker programs) is a plus
Benefits
- Free camp for your child(ren) or two giftable weeks (incl. extended care)
- 15% Friends & Family discount
- Priority nomination for financial assistance for someone you know
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