Mid-Winter Break Fun Teachers / Camp Counselors - Seattle, WA
Kids Science Labs
Seattle, washington
Job Details
Temporary
Full Job Description
Kids Science Labs (“KSL”), the leader in hands-on science education, is hiring for our upcoming Mid-Winter Break (Feb 17-21st) and Spring Break (Apr 14-18th)camps. We are looking for talented team members to join us as we inspire the next generation of creative thinkers and leaders. If you are a teacher, college student, artist, or childcare professional, we encourage you to apply to our program.
Our #1 ranked STE(A)M Camps provide hands-on science experiences to students ages 4-12. If you love leading kids in making customized slime, are curious about the world, and enjoy being around kids throughout the day, as well as work with a great team, this is probably the right spot for you.
This position will be IN-PERSON in Seattle from Feb 17-21st. Successful candidates are welcome to join us for Spring Break April 14-18 and for Summer Camp June - August in Seattle. KSL provides a challenging and rewarding experience and we provide the training and tools that enable you to become a better innovator, problem solver, and leader, all while laughing, engaging, and having fun each and everyday with students.
Must be available 8am-4pm, Feb 17-21 (M-F), and sincerely interested in supporting the growth of the next generation of creative thinkers. You also must be able to arrive promptly and be ready to have fun, as our parents rely on our program to be outstanding in inspiring kids with fun activities.
Requirements
- Enjoy being with, engaging, and adapting to children
- Ability 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)
- Positive attitude and a need to smile
- Ability to adapt and operate in a dynamic and creative environment
- Excitement for teaching and the adventure of learning
- Strong decision making skills
- Must be able to pass a full background check as a minimum requirement
Benefits
Why Kids Science Labs?
We believe that wondering “why” can change the world, and our goal each and every day is to teach kids how. We will coach you how to apply innovation, design, and creativity to life's everyday challenges to help kids become better problem solvers themselves.
We believe firmly that great teachers are everywhere, so whether you are an student, nanny, or teacher in a traditional classroom, if you can communicate well, engage kids, and have the desire to provide exceptional customer service to fellow teachers, parents, and the kids that visit KSL, then we likely want to speak with you.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Our teachers / team members are critical to our success. We enable and inspire thousands of kids everyday through our passionate work and Mid-Winter Break is no different. Therefore, our camp team is required to be curious and adaptive. You will engage students in a program that includes a hands-on discovery science class, as well as two classes in the afternoon in art, critical thinking, problem solving, lego design, and general science.