*Summer Camp Group Teacher*
Hands-on House Children’s Museum of Lancaster is looking for energetic, dedicated teachers for our summer camp.
Our camp runs from 9 am – 12:15 pm each day from June 17-August 16.
Our camp serves children ages 4-10.
Group teachers will oversee groups of 8-12 campers.
Qualifications:
* 1+ years documented work with children
* Preference given to those with a degree or in the process of obtaining a degree in early childhood education, science education, art education, or related fields
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Ability to work outside for 4+ hours, be on your feet for extended periods, and lift 25+ pounds
* Available for at least 6 of 8 weeks of camp (running from June 17 to August 16 with the week of July 4 off) and staff training during the week of June 10-14
* Child abuse, state police, and fingerprinting clearances required
Responsibilities:
* Oversee a group of 8-12 campers with the assistance of youth volunteer(s)
* Address any camper conflict in their group and enforce rules fairly and consistently
* Assist activity teachers in teaching and facilitating activities
* Lead and facilitate educational games
* Supervise children during transitions, playground time, snack, museum play, and other specified times
* Utilize various transition strategies to keep campers on task
* Direct and supervise teen volunteers
* Assist in camper drop off and pick up
* Assist in set up and clean-up of camp activities
* Follow safety policies and procedures and ensure safety policies are followed by teen volunteer(s) assigned to your group
* Attend weekly staff meetings
Other Information:
* Average workday: 8:15 am -1 pm
* Rate: $13-14 an hour
Hands-on House Children's Museum of Lancaster is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working with children ages 2-10 and their families to learn through play.
Our Mission: Hands-on House provides an inclusive environment that facilitates learning through play and a sense of belonging for children and families, igniting a love of learning on site and in the community through an innovative combination of technology, science, engineering, math, and creative arts.
*To apply, go to handsonhouse.
org/summer-camp-group-teacher-2/ and click the link at the bottom of the page.
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Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $13.
00 - $14.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Morning shift
Work Location: In person