Summer Camp Science Center

Timber-Lee Ministries Inc • East Troy, WI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Spend your summer teaching campers to notice things they'd otherwise walk past. As a Science Center Associate, you'll care for animals, lead outdoor education experiences, and help campers connect what they're seeing to the God who made it. This is a mission-driven summer job focused on impactful experiences rather than just a paycheck.

Requirements

• A professing Christian with a personal faith
• Able to handle and care for Science Center animals following all departmental guidelines
• Comfortable working around allergens including tree nuts, peanuts, gluten, citrus, and animal dander
• Interest in teaching and working with youth
• Willingness to be fully engaged in a live-in summer camp environment
• Able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
• Able to work outdoors in hot and humid conditions for extended periods
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Employment is contingent on background and reference checks

Nice To Haves

• Studying biology or education
• Loves animals, nature, and sharing God's creation with others

Responsibilities

• Care for Science Center animals and maintain activity areas
• Lead activities including Creation Walk, fishing, Animal Encounters, and more
• Help campers engage with God's creation through fun, educational experiences
• Assist with camper arrival and departure on weekends
• Participate in camp activities planned by the Recreation and Ministry Departments, primarily after dinner hours
• Flex into other roles and temporary assignments as needed, including Cabin Leader

Benefits

• $275/week + housing and meals included
• Hands-on animal care and outdoor education experience
• Live on-site with a built-in community
• Teaching and program delivery experience that stands out on a resume
• A summer that impacts lives, including your own

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed