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Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: Summer Day Camp Instructor

3 months ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time
Join a Fun Team as a Summer Day Camp Instructor at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Company: The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

About the Job

Title: Summer Day Camp Instructor

Appointment: 67-day Temporary Employee (May thru August)

Supervisor: Youth Education School and Family Program Manager

Pay: $19.00, dependent on experience and internal equity

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Deliver high-quality programs that connect children to plants and the natural world
  • Communicate positively and appropriately with parents, teachers, adults, and volunteers
  • Prepare, set up, and manage program supplies stocking items for the next instructor
  • Maintain a safe and fun learning environment for students
  • Delegate tasks and provide guidance for volunteers
  • Provide feedback information for program improvement
  • Assigned work may be a mix of lead teaching responsibilities and assisting other staff in program delivery
Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in education, horticulture, natural sciences, or related field
  • Experience teaching in a classroom or informal setting
  • Ability to teach with energy, clarity, and flexibility
  • Enthusiasm for working with kids using patience and a sense of humor
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to walk, bend, and lift 20 pounds, working indoors and outdoors
  • Must successfully pass a background check
  • Good driving record

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Knowledge and excitement around popular camp themes: Minecraft, Harry Potter, cooking, art, spies, mad science, etc.
  • Knowledge of, and willingness to play games, use puppets, dress in costume, and get messy

WORK SCHEDULE:

  • Commitment: On-call/as needed
  • Hours: negotiable 0-40 hours/week (will vary from week to week)
About the Department

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is a community outreach unit of the University of Minnesota's College of Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resource Sciences. The Arboretum is located west of Minneapolis/St Paul and its 1,200 acres traverse several municipalities. As a member of prestigious associations, the Arboretum is a tremendous public asset focused on engaging visitors with various programs and exhibits.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please follow the instructions on the official application portal.

Diversity

The University of Minnesota values diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and supporting its academic mission, providing equal access and opportunities.

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is subject to the successful completion of a background check. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

About the U of M

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) offers a vibrant academic environment with diverse opportunities for study and research. Located in the heart of a bustling and varied metropolitan community, students benefit from extensive partnerships across various sectors. Recognized as a top employer and providing a positive workplace, the University of Minnesota is committed to diversity and inclusion.