Summer Camp Teachers - Northbrook

Roles and Responsibilities

• Engage students in a program that includes a hands-on discovery science class, as well as two electives in the afternoon in art, critical thinking, problem solving, and general science.
• Provide instructions for engagement to 20 students with a co-teacher, supporting student learning and exploration.
• Spending time in a progressive classroom environment that is all about building fundamental skills in kids that lead to their (and your own) long-term outperformance.
• Build lifelong friendships with our teachers, camp counselors, and team leads.

Requirements

• Must be available for 10-14 consecutive weeks June 1 - September 4th
• Enjoy being with, engaging, and adapting to children
• Able to manage or help manage a classroom
• BS/BA degree completed or in progress (preferably in art, science, communication, early childhood education, theatre or psychology)
• A positive attitude and a need to smile
• Able to adapt and operate in a dynamic and creative environment
• Excited for teaching and the adventure of learning
• Strong decision making skills
• Relate to Kids Science Labs mission and core values
• Desire to work successfully with and support a team

Benefits

• Lead Teachers in Summer Camp earn $25-27/hr
• Support Teachers earn $22/hr