Mets Summer Camps Early Childhood Teacher

Mets Baseball & Softball Camps; Town of Pound Ridge (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Early Childhood Teachers for their summer camps. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while nurturing their love for sports and recreational activities. Ideal candidates will enjoy working outdoors and engaging with young campers in a fun, safe environment. Responsibilities include supervising activities, providing guidance, and executing a structured curriculum. Join a vibrant team dedicated to fostering a love for the game and creating unforgettable summer experiences for youth.

Benefits

Work outdoors

Make a positive difference

Participate in end-of-summer rally

Qualifications

• Child management experience and a basic understanding of baseball are required.
• A degree in early childhood education or pursuing one is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe camp environment for all campers aged 4-12.
• Supervise and motivate campers during all activities.
• Execute curriculum under the direction of the Site Director.

Skills

Child Management

Basic Understanding of Baseball

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Early Childhood Education

Familiarity with Childhood Development Principles

Job description

Mets Summer Camps Early Childhood Teacher

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Mets Baseball & Softball Camps provided pay range

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Base pay range

$17.00/hr - $20.00/hr

New York Mets Camps is looking to hire Summer Camp Early Childhood Teachers to make a three to ten week commitment to make a positive difference in the lives of our youth while developing in them a love for the traditional sports, games, and recreational activities that are so formative for children. Do you know how to teach and have fun? Do you want to spend your summer break outdoors? Do you want to represent the New York Mets Camps brand? If so, please read on!

We know with certainty that our excellent coaches/teachers play a key role in making our camps so successful and instilling life lessons that sports are great at teaching.

Come join us for a service-oriented sports-filled summer! Check out our website at: /www.mlb.com/mets/fans/camps.com

Perks Of The Job

• Work outdoors with young campers and connect with others who have similar interests
• Make a positive difference in the lives of our youth by connecting with children in a group setting
• Help young people develop a love of the game and the New York Mets
• Participate in our end-of-summer rally at Citi Field
  
  

Early Childhood Teachers Core Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe camp environment for all summer camp campers
• Supervise campers (ages 4-12) during all activities; counsel campers as needed, using positive and appropriate discipline techniques
• Manage and motivate campers to have fun each day of camp
• Execute New York Mets Baseball and Softball Camps Curriculum daily, under the direction of the Site Director
• Provide feedback and suggestions during drills and games
• Highlight teachable moments for campers to learn and grow from
• Work together with other team members from various backgrounds to uphold the New York Mets Baseball and Softball Camps stellar reputation
  
  

Qualifications For All Summer Camp Teacher Positions

• Be prepared to make a commitment Monday-Friday for approximately eight hours per day, preferably for a minimum 3-5 week commitment
• New York Mets Baseball & Softball Camps run every week from June 16, 2025 to August 22, 2025
• Be prepared to travel to each site with reliable transportation of your own
• Be able to pass a comprehensive background screening
• Have child management experience, and a basic understanding of baseball
• Have or be pursuing a degree in early childhood education and have a familiarity with childhood development principles
  
  

Camp Locations Include:

• Fairfield, CT - Tunxis Hill Park
• Pound Ridge, NY - Pound Ridge Park
• Stamford, CT
• Port Chester, NY
• Darien, CT - Darien High School
• Mamaroneck, NY - Rye Neck School
• Hartsdale, NY - Woodlands Middle/High School
• New Canaan, CT - Mead Park
• Southampton, NY - Downs Family Recreational Park
• Huntington, NY - Huntington High School
• Brooklyn, NY - Prospect Park
• Bayside, NY - Crocheron Park
• Elmont, NY - Floral Park
• Hicksville, NY
• Smithtown, NY - Daniel J. Flynn Memorial Park
  
  

Our Interview Process:

After your application is submitted, here is what you can expect next:

• Receive an invitation to complete a one-way interview
• Complete a 15 minute virtual interview with our MLB Camps Director
• Final decision!
  
  

Compensation

• Professional Educator: $20.00/hour
• Please note you must have at least 1 school year of paid teaching experience and/or provide proof of teaching certification in order to be eligible for this hourly wage.
• College Student/Recent Graduate Still Pursuing Teaching Credential: $17/hour
  

It is Mets Camp’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. Mets Camps is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. Mets Camps prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any protected characteristic or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws, including but not limited to, race, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision making, religion or religious creed, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, height, weight, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, genetic information, sexual orientation, political affiliation, military or veteran status, military caregiver status and criminal history (including arrests and records of conviction). All such unlawful discrimination will not be tolerated. Mets Camps is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

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