Remote Traveling Director of Summer Camp | WFH

Job Title: Traveling Summer Camp Director - Remote | WFH

Job Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic Traveling Summer Camp Director who will serve as an essential leader in our dynamic summer day camp programs. This position involves traveling to various camp locations to ensure smooth operations and provide vital support throughout the region. You will be instrumental in creating an engaging and supportive environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and joy for K-8 campers.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively participate in training sessions to prepare for an exceptional camp experience.
• Lead and mentor assigned camp teams, ensuring that all activities reflect our mission and values.
• Step in for Camp Directors and Assistant Camp Directors when necessary, overseeing staff, camper interactions, and daily operations on short notice.
• Maintain open communication with families through regular updates, addressing concerns and ensuring every camper feels supported.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company policies, conducting regular safety checks.
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong leadership capabilities with an emphasis on team management.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with campers, families, and staff.
• Adaptability to fulfill diverse roles as needed in various environments.
• A student-centered approach that prioritizes engagement and connection with K-8 students.
• Proficiency in handling employee relations and compliance matters.
  
  

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in K-8 education or a relevant combination of education and experience.
• At least 1 year of demonstrated management experience with a focus on coaching and team development.
• Availability to work part-time remotely starting February 2025 and transition to full-time on-site beginning June 2025.
• Willingness and ability to travel to multiple camp locations throughout the summer.
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification or the ability to obtain certification prior to camp commencement.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

As a Traveling Summer Camp Director, you will have access to extensive training, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities. This role provides a unique pathway for professional growth while making a substantial impact on the lives of young learners.

Company Culture And Values

Our camps are dedicated to fostering innovation, creativity, and inclusivity. We are committed to ensuring that our programs are accessible to all children, especially those from underserved communities. Join us in creating an inspiring atmosphere that uplifts both campers and staff, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Compensation And Benefits

• Weekly Salary: $1,450 based on geographic location and tenure (Full-Time, exempt during summer camp operations).
• Training & Camp Preparation Rate: $23 per hour based on geographic location and tenure (Part-Time, non-exempt).
• Potential bonus eligibility for serving as the acting Camp Director for a full calendar week.
• Additional perks include unlimited free camp for your child(ren), 15% off a Friends and Family Discount, priority nomination for financial assistance scholarships, and eligibility for mileage reimbursement over 40 miles round trip per day.
  
  

Join us in shaping the future of young innovators! Apply today to become a vital part of our mission as a Traveling Summer Camp Director.

Employment Type: Full-Time