Title:                  Summer Camp Instructor
Classification:                 Full-time & Part time, Temporary
Department:             Education/Children’s Programs
Reports To:     Children’s Program Manager

Position Summary:  The Summer Camp Instructors work with the  Children’s Programs Manager and other lead and assistant instructors  in camps of natural history programs for children ages 4-12.

Specific Responsibilities:

ß Work with Children’s Programs Manager, other lead instructors, and  assistant instructors
ß Interface with parents during check-in and checkout periods
ß Maintain appropriate control of class during sessions
ß Supervise the assistant instructors during sessions
ß Supervise, manage, and teach group activities
ß Other duties as needed

Essential Requirements:

ß Experience in leading classroom based informal educational programs  or related work
ß Strong organizational and leadership skills
ß Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
ß Ability to work unsupervised
ß Self-motivated and creative
ß Dependable, reliable

Work Environment:

ß Standard educational classroom environment
ß Outdoor environment, including creek and trail exploration
ß Some hiking
ß Lifting, up to 15 lbs.
ß Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting

Full-time and part-time temporary positions are available at both the  Mission Creek campus of the Museum and the Ty Warner Sea Center.   Camps are scheduled between June 23 and August 22.

Salary:         $10 - $15/hr

To Apply:       Send resume and cover letter to:
               abourland@sbnature2.org

Web Site:       www.sbnature2.org