Job Title: Peace Camp Science Activity Instructor (Part Time, Non-Exempt, Temporary)
Hiring Range: $21.00 an hour
Job Summary:
The Peace Camp Science Activity Instructor assists the Camp Director with daily camp activities and the Family Celebration program. The Science Activity Instructor prepares and executes Science projects/experiments for the grade-specific daily rotations. The Science Activity Instructor reports directly to the Camp Director.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plans and executes daily Science Camp activities
- Attends staff training
- Assists with Parent/Camper Orientation Night and Family Celebration Programs
- Assists Camp Director with supervision of campers and assigned staff
- Participates in daily staff meetings during Camp session
- Prepares age-appropriate science activities/ projects/ experiments for the sixteen days of Camp
- Works with Camp Director, as needed, in implementing individual behavioral modification plans
- Participate in daily morning program
- Performs other related duties as required by Camp Director.
Skills Required:
- Ability to work with children as well as adults
- Positive image for CAPTAIN CHS and a dedicated youth advocate.
- Able to multi-task and work in a team environment.
- Lesson planning and implementation skills for elementary aged children
Qualifications:
- Graduation from a four year college with Bachelor Degree in education, special education or activity related field; or
- Associates Degree in human service or specialized activity area field with experience in working with children in grades 1-6; or
- Extensive experience with special needs children, grades 1-6 in a structured group setting relating to specialized activity area; or
- An equivalent combination of training and experience as indicated in qualifications above.
- Ability to participate in daily camp activities.
- Employment contingent upon successful background check including NYS Central Registry of Child Abuse and Maltreatment.
Telecommuting and Remote Work: This position is not eligible for remote work.
Employer Disclaimer:
- Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their direct supervisor.
- This job description does not create an employment contract, implied or other than an “at will” employment relationship.
CAPTAIN CHS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).