Science Camp Assistant Instructor
Company: Mad Science
Location: Newport News, VA
Salary: $14 - 18 per hour
Employment Type: Part-Time
Job Description
Job Title: Science Camp Assistant Instructor
Company: Mad Science
Job Description
Benefits:
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Free uniforms
Part-time, Seasonal, Mon-Fri, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm, $14/hourCompensation and Benefits
- $14/hour
- Mileage reimbursement
- Rewarding and enjoyable summer job
- Lesson plans and all program materials supplied
Job Summary
- As a Mad Science Summer Camp Assistant, you will assist the lead instructor with our interactive STEM camp. Our camps feature LOTS of hands-on activities, exciting demonstrations, and fun take-home projects that will illustrate how science affects the world around us. Build and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help our campers create slime. You will inspire the next generation of scientists through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really about.
Responsibilities
- Supervising campers ages 6-11
- Assisting campers with hands-on projects
- Leading active games
- Cleaning and packing equipment as needed
- All camps are half-day morning camps from 9 am – 12 pm. Camp staff hours are 8:30 am – 12:30 pm.
- Travel to different camp locations each week. Camps are located in Newport News, Poquson, and Williamsburg.
- Enjoy teaching children the fascinating wonders of science!
Qualifications
- Experience working with elementary age children is a must (ages 5-11)
- A valid driver’s license and reliable car
- Available during summer camp season (June 16 – August 15)
- Fun and outgoing personality
- Bachelor’s Degree not required, great job for recent high school graduate/current college student
Company Overview
- Our mission at Mad Science of Hampton Roads is to inspire children through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and spark lifelong imagination and curiosity. Since 2008, Mad Science of Hampton Roads has delivered unique, hands-on STEM experiences for children through our after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, and summer camps. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!