Director of Afterschool & Camp Programs

Job Description

A well-established girls’ educational organization is seeking a dynamic and visionary Director of Afterschool & Camp Programs to lead and elevate a diverse portfolio of student-focused initiatives. This is a high-level leadership role focused on strategy, program development, and oversight — not day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate is a big-picture thinker who can bring creativity, structure, and direction to multiple programs while collaborating closely with internal teams. This role offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to shape and expand impactful programming.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across multiple programs, including:
  • Day camp (400–500 campers)
  • Afterschool programming
  • Special events and standalone programming initiatives
• Develop and enhance programming to ensure high-quality, engaging experiences
• Oversee program structure and delegate execution to division heads and staff
• Collaborate with administration to bring new ideas and initiatives to life
• Identify opportunities for expansion, including future travel-based or off-site programming
• Ensure programs align with organizational goals and standards
• Maintain oversight of budgets, planning, and overall program success

Requirements:

• Visionary thinker with strong leadership and organizational skills
• Experience in program development, camps, or youth programming
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable delegating while maintaining high-level oversight
• Passion for education, youth development, and creating meaningful experiences