Lego Camp Instructor

Job description
hands-on educational program that teaches children about S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) while having fun building motorized LEGO models. We are looking for an energetic Summer Camp Instructor (June 2024) for Fremont/Newark to supervise young campers and ensure they learn and have fun. What does Camp Instructor do? The most important out of all Camp Instructor duties is to ensure campers are safe at all times. You’ll oversee their activities and ensure they don’t get lost or hurt. The job duties include educating children about the topic and helping them to make models. The instructor will be responsible for setting up equipment and winding up after the class. Being reliable and able to build good relationships with children are two essential traits of a Camp Instructor. If you’re patient, and energetic but strict when needed, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities
• Signing in and out kids.
• Educate campers through games and explorations.
• Set up and maintain equipment (LEGO® materials)
• Lead educational activities and games (such as model build and arts & crafts)
• Resolve occasional fights between children and address behavioral issues.
• Ensure the camping site is clean and that campers don’t litter recreational areas or nature.
• Proven experience as a Camp Instructor or similar role working with children.
• Familiarity with camping and various activities
• Patient and reliable
• Organizational and communication skills
• A love for children
• Energetic and positive personality
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (moving materials)
• First aid- and CPR-certified preferred
• High school diploma or higher education
• Driving License

Required Qualifications:
• Love working with kids
• Demonstrated skills in classroom management
• Ability to acquire knowledge of the camp curriculum.
• Professional manner and positive attitude.
• Have the habit of responding quickly to text and email.
• Have a reliable, insured and registered car, along with a valid local driver’s license
• Must have great references
• Can pass our background check

Preferred Qualifications:
• Summer camp experience or experience working with youth
• Teaching experience
• Availability to teach in multiple camp locations

Job Types: Temporary, Part-time

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Newark, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
• CPR Certification and first aid (Preferred)

Work Location: In person