Camp MSC Assistant Instructor (Part-Time)
About The Position
Camp MSC Assistant Instructor Spend your summer as a camp instructor at Maryland Science Center! Guide campers through hands-on STEM activities in our museum exhibits and classrooms, while explaining content and answering questions. Each Assistant is paired with a Lead Instructor, who conducts the day’s activities. Camp MSC provides five weeks of Monday-Friday, half-day and full-day summer camps for children aged 4-13 years old. Camp MSC will run from July 6- August 7, 2026. Basic Functions: · Supervise and engage campers in various themed activities, ensuring camper safety and well-being at all times · Camp Assistants support a Lead Instructor in the facilitation, preparation, and clean-up of daily activities. · Foster a positive camp culture by encouraging respect, teamwork, and inclusivity among campers and staff
Requirements
- Experience working with children between ages 4-13
- Applicants must have completed at least one year of college coursework or have comparable experience working with groups of children
- Ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting
Nice To Haves
- Interest and/or coursework in science or education are encouraged
- All applicants must be able to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with or comfort learning and explaining science content
- Demonstration of good judgment, personal responsibility, and time management
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage campers in various themed activities, ensuring camper safety and well-being at all times
- Camp Assistants support a Lead Instructor in the facilitation, preparation, and clean-up of daily activities.
- Foster a positive camp culture by encouraging respect, teamwork, and inclusivity among campers and staff
Benefits
- Sick and Safe leave accrual
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
