Camp Techie/Hobbyist/Instructor

Nature Preschool Center; Dripping Springs (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above market pay

Job summary

A local educational center in Dripping Springs is seeking hands-on instructors for various summer classes. Ideal candidates should have skills in computer science, engineering, and other STEM fields. Responsibilities include teaching, engaging students in hands-on activities, and providing constructive feedback on curricular content. Applicants should be adaptable, punctual, and passionate about working with children. This role offers competitive compensation above market rates based on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Interest in teaching middle/high-school students.
• Hands-on skills in one or more subjects: computer science, engineering, etc.
• Backgrounds in computer science, engineering, math, physics, chemistry, finance, accounting, geology, geography and history.

Responsibilities

• Teach and engage students in hands-on activities.
• Provide feedback on the programs/content.
• Develop/update/review course content.

Skills

Logic/reasoning

Decision-making

Creative thinking

Stress/time management

Punctuality

Education

Exposure to teaching

Physics/Chemistry/Finance/Accounting/Geology/Geography/History backgrounds

Job description

We are looking for hands‑on Techies/Hobbyists/Instructors for various summer classes with a wide variety of skills (computer science, engineering, math, physics, chemistry, finance, accounting, geology, geography, history, and more).

You must have an interest in one or more of the following: logic/reasoning, decision‑making, creative thinking, and stress/time management. University students and high‑school seniors with exposure/interests in teaching middle/high‑school students are encouraged to apply.

Specific Needs

At this time, we are looking for people with backgrounds in computer science, engineering, math, physics, chemistry, finance, accounting, geology, geography, and history.

General Details

• Each class will vary in size based on the content, students' ages, and/or skill level.
• You will be provided weekly plans, associated content, material, curriculum, and a friendly and professional environment.
• Weekly (half and full‑day) classes will be offered throughout Summer in South Austin/Dripping Springs.
• Must be punctual, responsible, friendly, and love working with children.

Duties/Requirements

• Your primary role will be to teach and engage students in hands‑on activities related to the course content.
• You will also be expected to provide feedback on the programs/content.
• You may also be asked to develop/update/review course content and/or communicate with potential and existing customers.

Compensation

• We pay above market rates, depending on the level of experience, knowledge, hands‑on skills, attitude, adaptability, and professionalism.