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Science Summer Camp Lead Instructor

Club SciKidz MD

Olney, MDFull-time$575–640/wkPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$575–640/wk
Location
Olney, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified Teacher

Job overview

Club SciKidz MD is hiring a Science Summer Camp Lead Instructor. Club SciKidz MD is seeking Lead Instructors for science and technology summer camps for children aged 4-15. The role involves leading groups of children, implementing provided lessons, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Candidates should enjoy working with children and be passionate about hands-on learning experiences in science and technology.

Key focus areas include Supervising campers, Implementing provided lessons, and Keeping kids engaged, while maintaining a safe environment.

Successful candidates bring 2+ Years Experience and 5+ Weeks Commitment. Important skills include Working With Children, Leading A Group Of Children, Leading A Classroom Of 20 Children, Teaching Children, Science & Technology Education, and Providing Hands-On Learning Experiences. Preferred (not required): Technology Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Working With ChildrenLeading a Group of ChildrenLeading a Classroom of 20 ChildrenTeaching ChildrenScience & Technology EducationProviding Hands-on Learning ExperiencesReliabilityHard WorkingSupervising CampersImplementing LessonsKeeping Kids EngagedMaintaining a Safe EnvironmentPunctualityCollaborationTechnology Experience

Qualifications

Certified TeacherWorking in Education or Childcare2 Years Experience Working With ChildrenReliable TransportationCommit to Work at Least 5 Weeks

Full job description

Club SciKidz MD offers science and technology summer camps for children ages 4-15 years in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, and Montgomery counties. We are hiring Lead Instructors to work in our camps at all of our locations. The Lead Instructor position is for certified teachers and other adults working in the field of education or childcare that have at least 2 years experience working with and leading a group of children.

Our day camps run Monday-Friday, and staff are scheduled by the week. Staff hours are approximately 8:15-4:15 with one before and one after care shift each week. Pay for Lead Instructors start at $575 a week and is dependent on your experience working with children and the fields of science & technology. Certified teachers are $640 per week.

We are looking for folks who:

  • Enjoy working with children

  • Have experience working with and teaching children; can lead a classroom of 20 children

  • Want to help campers have a great summer as they learn science & technology

  • Passionate about providing children with hands-on learning experiences

  • Are reliable & hard working; have reliable transportation

  • Can commit to work at least 5 weeks. Dates vary depending on location. (Certified teachers can work as little as 3 weeks.)

  • Having [some] experience with technology is a plus, but NOT a requirement

Daily responsibilities include:

  • Supervising campers

  • Implementing provided lessons (all lessons, materials & supplies are provided)

  • Keeping kids engaged, while maintaining a safe environment

  • Have fun with what you are doing

  • Being on time every day for your required shifts (you are scheduled by the week, so you work a whole week (Monday-Friday) for the weeks that you are scheduled

  • Working with other staff to provide an excellent camp experience

Why work for Club SciKidz this summer?

  • ALL lessons & activities are provided

  • Competitive salary & incentives

  • No nights or weekends!

  • Scheduled by the week

Learn more about Club SciKidz and our programs by checking out our Summer 2026 brochure: https://www.clubscikidzmd.com/... (https://www.clubscikidzmd.com/summer-2023-brochure/)

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