Summer Instructor, Alameda

As a Summer Instructor youll lead hands-on design and outdoor activities creating an inspiring safe environment where campers explore creativity through Galileos curriculum. With training and team support youll deliver memorable learning experiences and engage fully in camp traditions.  This is a seasonal role; Summer Instructors work full-time Monday - Friday (5 days per week).

Core Responsibilities

Lead Design Challenges and Outdoor Activities :

• Facilitate Galileos innovative project-based curriculum integrating science technology engineering and math for groups of up to 28 campers
• Create an inviting and safe learning space; prepare and manage materials for daily projects.
• Teach up to three unique rotations : Innovators Studio Idea Lab and Outdoor Adventure adapting for various age groups and abilities.
• For 5th-8th grade groups guide campers in using tools like saws drills and glue guns ensuring safe hands-on experiences.
• Ensure a positive supportive environment manage camper behavior through restorative practices and provide individual support based on campers diverse needs.

Engage Fully in All Camp Activities :

Provide Exceptional Customer Service :

Build Your Skills with Ongoing Training and Support :

PAY & PERKS

Pay for this position is $19.14 for new (first-year) camp staff.

SCHEDULE

Camp set-up dates start dates and duration vary by location -  find your location on our Camp Finder page to view site-specific dates.

Qualifications :

For consistency and camper safety we prioritize applicants who are able to commit to working for the full duration of camp (4-8 continuous weeks depending on the camp location).

At Galileo Camps we value divergent thinkers who bring many different experiences and viewpoints to the table! We also strongly encourage members of underrepresented groups and people of diverse backgrounds to apply. Additionally research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements women and other underrepresented people tend to apply only when they match all criteria. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role we encourage you to apply.

Additional Information :

Please note that our job descriptions are a summary of the typical functions of the job not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities tasks and duties.

We comply with the ADA and provide reasonable accommodations that allow qualified applicants / employees to perform the essential functions of the job. To request an accommodation contact our Human Resources team.

During the onboarding process in accordance with applicable local and state requirements you may be required to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) screening background check(s) and state-mandated training(s). More details will be provided during your onboarding process.

This employer participates in E-Verify.

Physical Demands

Equal Opportunity Employer

Galileo Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1