Summer Camp Counselor

2 months ago


Arlington, United States SciGenius Full time

SciGenie is an innovative S.T.E.A.M education company in Northern Virginia and has an opening for a Summer Camp Counselor.

We inspire kids through our unique S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) classes at various schools in the NOVA area throughout the entire school year.

**General Overview of the Camp Counselor**:
We are currently looking for energetic & passionate individuals who want to teach.

Join our growing team of summer camp counselors to conduct exciting science programs in the summer. This a great opportunity for college students and teachers that have the summer off to continue their love for working with children.

Part-time and full-time positions are available. Must be a self-starter that wants to inspire students by teaching children that science is all around us. All staff will receive training.

**Responsibilities of the Summer Camp Counselor**:
Each session is a high-energy, part-entertainment, educational, hands-on camp that runs from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM throughout thesummer.

Staff will work in shifts AM Shifts (8 AM to 1 PM) or PM Shifts ( 12:30 to 5:30 PM)

Locations (Arlington, Herndon, Alexandria & Fairfax)
- Build strong connections with campers, taking personal responsibility for each camper’s well-being, enjoyment, and development.
- Plan outdoor activities or sports for groups of campers
- Maintain enthusiasm and focus throughout the day, during which you will participate with campers in every aspect of the program.
- Educate campers through games and explorations
- Make sure all safety rules are followed.
- Ensure the camping site is clean and that campers don’t litter recreational areas or nature
- Actively engage and interact with the children during lunchtime periods.
- Assist with the camper’s snack break and lunch and clean up the area.
- Prepare, organize, and set up / take down all programming materials and areas, and take responsibility for managing the camper’s belongings and camp supplies appropriately.
- Meet SciGenius dress code and appearance requirements
- Communicate professionally with parents as requested by leadership to provide customer connection and relay important information on the camper’s experience.
- Facilitating week-long, full-day STEAM summer camps using a pre-set curriculum.
- Report supply needs to Lead Summer Camp Counselor.
- Ensure that all materials are being utilized effectively at his/her site (limited waste)
- Participate in recreational activities.
- Manage records, including attendance.
- Experience and Credentials of the Camp Counselor

Minimum of 18 years old.
- A love for children.
- Must have a minimum of 3 months of experience or training in a similar role
- High school diploma or GED required; one or more years of college preferred
- Prior experience working with children between the ages of Pre-K through 8th Grade.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- A genuine passion for and desire to work with children
- Valid Driver’s License with a clean record
- Clean Criminal Record (Background check will be required)
- CPR or First Aid Certification will be a bonus.

**Job Types**: Part Time/ Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $15.00 to $18 per hour

Schedule:
4-hour shift

8-hour shift

Monday to Friday

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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