Are you who we are looking for?
Do you possess a childlike sense of wonder? A yearn to learn that's driven by an innate sense of curiosity? If so, our Camp Instructor position at our Going Places Summer Camp might be the perfect way for you to use your talents this summer!
About AlphaBEST and Going Places Summer Camp
AlphaBEST Education, a leading provider of after-school and summer programs, and FableVision, an award-winning, educational media, and storytelling company, co-developed of "Going Places" Summer Camp featuring the award-winning book by FableVision's founders and twin brothers Paul and Peter H. Reynolds. Going Places Summer offers engaging, immersive activities and challenges based on the book's themes, which illustrate the critical life skills known as the "4Cs" - communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity.
We can't fully achieve our mission of learning through wonder without staff who exemplify these same beliefs and are passionate about making an impact on our youth.
REQUIREMENTS
- Genuine love and interest in working with children and/or education.
- Ability to maintain an excellent work ethic, a high level of energy and exceptional enthusiasm each day.
- Flexibility to meet changing needs and demands while balancing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
- CPR/First Aid certified OR willing to become certified by start of camp.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implement Going Places curriculum to groups of campers.
- Teach the curriculum as written, adapting it as needed to improve the camper experience.
- Effectively collaborate with the camp team to create a memorable experience.
- Maintain safe environments.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
- College degree preferred but not required.
- Preferred experience with elementary students.
- Experience working with kids or in a camp setting a plus.
COMPENSATION AND PERKS
We are committed to competitively compensating staff. Regarding compensation:
- Staff are compensated at a regular hourly rate, with overtime at 1.5x the hourly rate in accordance with state and federal requirements. Exact hourly rate is based on location and is included in the offer letter.
- Summer staff positions are temporary, seasonal non-benefited positions and do not include paid vacation time.
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