Summer Program Director, Galileo X Camp

  • Camp Galileo
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • time-alarm-solid 01-30-2024

Summer Program Director, Galileo X Camp

Location: Multiple locations in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, or Washington

Job Description

Galileo X Camp Directors are key members of our field team at Galileo Learning. In this role, you will assume overall leadership of one of our summer day camp locations, providing expanded learning opportunities to students in under-resourced schools.

Responsibilities

  • You’ll be responsible for all aspects of daily camp operations and run an efficient and joy-filled program.
  • You’ll collaborate with and cultivate a team of 10-50+ summer staff, coaching them toward success.
  • You’ll create and build partnerships like a boss.
  • You’ll leverage existing (and carefully crafted) training and resources to masterfully manage your time and responsibilities.
  • With support from our People Ops team, you’ll manage compliance processes, implement company policies, and uphold our camp safety standards.
  • In collaboration with our headquarters team, you’ll ensure camp has all the necessary resources and supplies to run smoothly.
  • You will ensure all campers have safe and joyous experiences at camp.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of work experience in K-8 education, or a combination of relevant collegiate coursework and work experience.
  • Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated leadership experience and ability to coach educators toward success- management experience a plus.
  • Desire to build relationships with diverse communities of families and students.
  • Great communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Valid CPR/First Aid certification OR ability to become certified prior to the start of camp.
  • Valid Mandatory Report Certification OR ability to complete certification prior to the start of camp.
  • At Galileo, we value divergent thinkers who bring various experiences and viewpoints to the table. We strongly encourage members of underrepresented groups and people of diverse backgrounds to apply.

Benefits & Compensation

  • We anticipate total compensation for this role to range from $11,050 - $14,900.
  • While working full-time, for the Summer: $1,405/ week (up to 8 weeks depending on the camp location).
  • While working part-time in the pre-camp season: $21/ hour (estimated 10 hours per week, February - early June).
  • Performance bonus: up to $500 based on job performance, paid at the close of the Summer.
  • Free summer camp enrollment! You will have free camp sessions for your own children for every camp week you work or you can gift two weeks of free camp to others.
  • %15 Friends and Family Discount for those you love.
  • Leadership training & professional development.
  • Community.