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SalaryOur motto at Doodle is simple: kids are amazing, and deserve to do amazing things.
Think of Doodle as an incubator for kids where they grow their creative intelligence (CIQ) through making - making real things that can empower both their minds and their self-esteem.
We are looking for amazing, enthusiastic folks to join our special team of creators, makers, doers, and educators this summer.
Must be available the entire 8 weeks of camp 6/17 - 8/9 and in-person training on 5/25-5/26.
Position : Instructor (PreK-K)
Location: San Francisco, CA
Responsible to : Site Director
Who You Are:
- Love working with kids!
- Seasoned early childhood educator with direct teaching experience
- Passionate about experiential, “get your hands dirty” approach to education
- Independent
- Organized and a wizard at multi-tasking
- Willing to jump in and do anything to help your team succeed
- Mature in every aspect of your life and your interactions with others
- Dedicated to giving both campers and parents an unforgettable experience each and every day
- Build fun into everything you do and love being silly
- Thrive working in a collaborative, team environment
- Wake up every day with an infectious positive energy that radiates to everyone around you
- Are very flexible as no two days (or hours!) of camp are the same
- Understand that mentoring kids all day is unbelievably rewarding but also exhausting
What This Role Entails:
- Teaching incoming preschool to kindergarten age campers with an average camper:staff ratio of 6:1
- All lesson plans and materials will be provided; but we welcome you to incorporate your own personality and teaching style
- You will be in charge of prepping and teaching the age-appropriate activities and running your dedicated classroom in all aspects
- Being a role model for other staff in attitude, maturity and work ethic
- Singing, dancing, being silly, wearing costumes, playing and having fun
- Being a Doodle ambassador to each and every family while providing the best possible customer service
- Jumping in to doing anything and everything – ideally without even being asked
- Helping your team succeed – every day
- Working hard – camp days are long and tiring but also amazing
- Making life-long friends with your fellow teammates
- Having the best summer of your life
What You’ve Done Before:
- Preschool educator with teaching experience
- College graduate
- Demonstrated maturity in past roles
The Commitments of this Job:
- Camp days are long and hours can vary
- Mandatory weekly staff meetings may occur outside regular camp hours
- We need you to work the entire camp season, 8 consecutive weeks, 6/17 - 8/9.
- You must attend all-staff training and set-up / clean-up of camp
- Pass a background check:
- A check on the National Sex Offender Registry Website
- A criminal background check through Live Scan (DOJ/FBI)
- Complete voluntary disclosure and health statements
- Provide minimum of 2 references and verified work experience
- First Aid and CPR/AED Certified, or ability to obtain certification prior to start of camp
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Early Childhood Education: 2 years (Preferred)
- summer camp: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- San Francisco, CA 94102 (Required)
Work Location: In person
