The Powerhouse prides itself on hands-on, engaging science exploration for all ages. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator to join our Cortez Camp Discovery staff. The Powerhouse’s Camp Discovery Program is a hands-on science-based camp program that runs for two weeks June 17th - June 28th.
During these two weeks of camp, campers engage in week-long themed camps on STEAM topics. 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 guide
● Connect children to the scientific concepts explored in each lesson or activity
● Provide accurate, scientifically supported information on scientific themes and topics
● Work with the camp coordinator to tailor camp activities to your and student needs, as well as any content clarification
● Maintain cleanliness of the classroom space
● Provide feedback on activities for further improvement in future use
● Ensure a safe learning environment for participation for children in rising grades 1-2, 3-4, or 5
● Work with camp coordinator to address behavioral needs
● Work with camp intern (aged 12-15) to develop leadership skills
Requirements:
Ability to commit to camp Monday-Friday for weeks starting June 17th and ending June 28th
● Experience working with children, preferably in an educational or enrichment setting
● Demonstrated ability in classroom management
● Demonstrated ability to work as a flexible member of the camp team
● Working knowledge of scientific content
● Ability to research scientific content to provide accurate information
● Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in education
● Have a love of science & children!
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $800.00 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.
Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.
Bug/Defect Tracking Skill
Compatibility Testing Skill
ECSE -Early Childhood Special Educator
Montezuma-Cortez School District, Cortez, CO
Space Foundation, Colorado, CO