Camp STEM Activity Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Brookfield, United States Chicago Zoological Society Full time

09-Feb-2024

Camp STEM Activity Coordinator (Seasonal)

2623BR

Temporary/Seasonal

Job Function and Responsibilities

Are you looking for a job with a true sense of purpose with a mission-based organization? Do you like working with kids and love animals?  The Camp STEM Activity Coordinator (seasonal) contributes to the success of the Chicago Zoological Society by providing the highest level of quality customer service and extraordinary guest experiences with top-quality programming to participants to further the Society’s mission of inspiring conservation leadership. 

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

*Deliver engaging STEM activities to Zoo Campers (designed for pre-K through 8th grade campers), including set up, execution, and clean up. *Work with the Manager of Early Childhood Education to curate STEM activities.  *Partner with Camp Inclusion Specialist to plan for accommodation of participants with special needs. *Facilitate program/activity development, prototyping, and documentation.  *Organize all daily supplies for activities.  *Maintain open communication on an ongoing basis with parents and/or guardians of program participants regarding questions, concerns, discipline issues, daily activities, etc. Assist program participants with all activities, games, and projects that relate to the designated program themes. Direct and/or delegate Seasonal Camp Counselor Assistants to complete tasks as appropriate. Other related duties as assigned.
* Denotes Essential Job Function(s)

Position Requirements and Specifications

The requirements for this position include the following:

Associate’s degree or two years of college education in any area of Science or Science Education, Ecology, Environmental Education, Education, or related field required or four years’ equivalent combination of relevant training and/or experience required. Must be at least 18 years of age as required by the American Camp Association Guidelines. One year or more paid and/or volunteer/unpaid experience working with groups of children and/or educating the public in a formal or informal educational setting , e.g., camp, park district, Special Recreation Association, day care, student teaching, school, or cultural institution, required. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills required. English fluency at a professional working proficiency.  Must be an enthusiastic and flexible team player and able to work in a stimulating environment. Must have excellent customer service skills and ability to work with guests effectively. Cultural competency; experience and/or ability to work and interact effectively with a diverse, multicultural audience.  Must have demonstrated ability to facilitate STEM activities.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or four years of college education in any area of Science or Science Education, Ecology, Environmental Education, Education, or related field required or eight years’ equivalent combination of relevant training and/or experience required. Experience working in inclusive informal, educational, or recreational programs a plus. Experience in a zoo, aquarium, museum, nature center, or art studio environment a plus. Multilingual ability, Spanish fluency a plus. Ability to integrate STEM with creative art extensions a plus.  Salary is $20.90 per hr. 


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