Part Time Summer Camp Instructor

The Pennsylvania State University; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is looking for enthusiastic individuals to develop and instruct engaging STEM-based camps for middle and high school students. This role involves creating hands-on activities that inspire young minds and foster a love for learning. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and prior teaching experience, along with a passion for working with children. The position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of students while promoting diversity and inclusion in educational settings. If you are ready to inspire the next generation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline.
• Prior teaching experience and enjoyment of working with children.

Responsibilities

• Develop and instruct academic-based camps for middle and high school students.
• Create hands-on activities for camp curriculum.

Skills

Teaching Experience

STEM Knowledge

Child Interaction

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

• CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Berks is seeking individuals with an interest in STEM related topics to develop and instruct academic based camps for middle school and high school aged students.

Interested parties are required to have a minimum of a bachelors degree in an appropriate discipline with prior teaching experience and enjoy working with children. Camp curriculum must include hands on activities.

Selected applicants must complete Mandated Reporter certification (one hour video training), and complete youth training as required by the University Office of Ethics and Compliance policy.

This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:
* PA State Police Criminal Background Check
* PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
* FBI Criminal Background Check

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancingdiversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individualuniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversityinitiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society andnature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a corestrength and an essential element of our public service mission.

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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