Camp Discovery Educator

Job Title: Camp Discovery EducatorReports To: Camp Coordinator: Sarah Rogers, [email protected]: $800 weekly Summary:The Powerhouse prides itself on hands-on, engaging science exploration for all ages. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator to join our summer-long Camp Discovery staff. The Powerhouses Camp Discovery Program is a hands-on science-based camp program. Throughout the summer, campers engage in week-long themed camps on STEAM topics. During school breaks for fall, winter, and spring, camps host themed days from a variety of STEAM topics for a general science-themed camp. Campers are separated by grade level to encourage age-appropriate exploration. Educators also receive discounts on registration for their own campers! Roles and Responsibilities: Deliver quality, hands-on lessons from an activity and curriculum guideConnect children to the scientific concepts explored in each lesson or activityProvide accurate, scientifically supported information on scientific themes and topicsWork with the camp coordinator to tailor camp activities to your and student needs, as well as any content clarificationMaintain cleanliness of the classroom spaceProvide feedback on activities for further improvement in future useEnsure a safe learning environment for participation for children in rising grades 1-2, 3-4, or 5+Work with camp coordinator to address behavioral needsWork with camp intern (aged 12-15) to develop leadership skills Requirements:Ability to commit to camp Monday-Friday for weeks starting June 3 and ending August 16Experience working with children, preferably in an educational or enrichment settingDemonstrated ability in classroom managementDemonstrated ability to work as a flexible member of the camp teamWorking knowledge of scientific contentAbility to research scientific content to provide accurate informationCommitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in educationHave a love of science & children!