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SalaryJoin our team as a Summer Science Camp Instructor and inspire the next generation of scientists! We are seeking passionate and energetic individuals to lead hands-on experiments and activities for children ages 4-12. As an Instructor, you will have the opportunity to foster curiosity and creativity in a fun and engaging learning environment. If you are excited about science education and love working with children, we encourage you to apply!
Our one week stand alone camps usually run Monday to Friday. Full day and half day camps vary by location and topic. Materials, curriculum, and training are provided. Two instructors are scheduled per week for each location. Reliable transportation is required. There will be additional time necessary for prep and cleaning up at the beginning and end of the day, typically an hour before camp on Monday, 1/2 hour the rest of the week and time after camp to clean and prep for the next day.
- Commitment is essential. It is of the UTMOST importance that you stick to the schedule for the full week of camp.
- This is a part-time independent contractor position. With the opportunity to work just one week of camp to working multiple weeks.
- Some experience working with children experience is required.
- There will be a required, paid training in June.
- Up-to-date background checks, first aid, CPR are required prior to the start of camp.
- Reliable transportation is required.
- Must be able to be at the camp location as early as 1 hour prior to the children arriving and be able to stay after the children have left to tidy the room and prep for the following day.
- Pay is as follows: Lead instructors –Full Day: $600 per week, Half Day: $325 per week. Assistant instructors – Full day: $450 per week, Half Day: $250 per week. Pay for short weeks is prorated.
We have immediate opening in the Reading, PA and out skirt areas at the following locations:
Science Explorers Home Office, 110 W. Wyomissing Ave, Mohnton, Pennsylvania 19540
- Week of 7/8, Monday to Thursday, 9:00am-12:00pm, ages 4 -6
- Week of 7/15, Monday to Thursday, 9:00am-12:00pm, ages 7 - 11
- Week of 7/22, Monday to Thursday, 9:00am-4:00pm, ages 7-11
Hershey Gardens, 170 Hotel Rd, Hershey, PA 17033
- Week of 6/24, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm-4:00pm, ages 7 - 11
- Week of 7/22, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm-4:00pm, ages 7 - 11
- Week of 7/29, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm-4:00pm, ages 7 - 11
- Week of 8/5, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm-4:00pm, ages 7 - 11
- Week of 8/12, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm, ages 4-6 (Junior Camp)
Spring Township parks and recreation, 2850 Windmill, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
- Week of 6/17, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm, ages 6-12
- Week of 7/15, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm, ages 6-12
Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 85 S. Walnut St., Boyertown, PA 19512
- Week of 7/15, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm, ages 7-11
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $325.00 - $600.00 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- working with children: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mohnton, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
