Full Time Summer Camp Teacher

The Goddard School of Ashland, VA•Ashland, VA

12d•$16 - $18

About The Position

Full-Time Summer Camp Teacher The Goddard School of Ashland Pay: $16–$18/hour (based on experience) No nights. No weekends. Just fun, impact, and energy-filled days! Are you looking for a summer job that’s actually fun, meaningful, and something you’ll be proud to talk about? At The Goddard School of Ashland, our summer camp is packed with hands-on activities, outdoor adventures, and engaging experiences that make every day exciting—for both kids and teachers. If you’re energetic, responsible, and love being around children, this is an opportunity to make a real impact while having an unforgettable summer. Why This Is the Perfect Summer Job Spend your days playing, creating, and exploring with kids Be part of a positive, upbeat team culture Gain real leadership and teaching experience (great for resumes!) Build skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving Make a lasting difference in children’s lives This is an especially great opportunity for high school seniors, college students, and education majors looking to gain hands-on experience. At Goddard, learning happens through exploration and inquiry—children learn best when they’re actively engaged and having fun .

Requirements

High school senior (18 years or older), college student, or recent graduate preferred
Energetic, dependable, and positive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to stay engaged and active throughout the day

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children is a plus (babysitting, camps, volunteering, etc.)

Responsibilities

Lead and participate in fun summer camp activities (games, outdoor play, art, STEM, water days, and more)
Help create a safe, engaging, and energetic environment
Build strong relationships with children and be a positive role model
Work as part of a team to keep the day running smoothly
Support children’s curiosity and creativity through play-based learning