Quest Camp Counselor

Minnesota Service Cooperatives; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 22,241 - 31,677; Part time

Job summary

A regional education organization is looking for a Community Education/Quest Instructor in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The role involves planning and implementing theme-based summer day camps for middle school children, ensuring a safe and fun atmosphere for participants. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in a related field and have experience working with middle school students. The position is part-time during summer, with flexible hours and a starting wage of $19.57/hr.

Qualifications

• Evidence of successful experience working with middle school aged students.
• Evidence of successful program leadership.

Responsibilities

• Help plan enriching curriculum and program goals for one-week programs.
• Plan and carry out age-appropriate activities consistent with class goals.
• Manage classroom, outdoor activities, and field trips; supervise participants.

Skills

Positive interpersonal skills

Ability to work under minimal supervision

Confidentiality

Education

B.A. or B.S. degree in education, child development, recreation, or a related field

Job description

• Position Type: Community Education/ Quest Instructor
• Date Posted: 2/18/2026
• Location: Minnetonka Community Education Center (MCEC)
• District: Minnetonka Public School District

Assignment

30 - 40 hours per week. All shifts will be between 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. June 16, 2026 - August 19, 2026.

Starting wage range

Starting at $19.57/hr. Click here to view rates for this position. Rates can be found in Appendix C. Not medical or dental benefit eligible.

Primary Objective of Positions

To plan, implement, and supervise theme-based summer day camp program for middle school children. To ensure a safe and fun atmosphere for all participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Help plan enriching curriculum and program goals for 10 one-week programs.
• Plan and carry out age-appropriate activities consistent with class goals.
• Manage classroom, outdoor activities, and field trips; supervise and provide guidance for participants. Participate in all planned activities.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.

Job Qualifications

• B.A. or B.S. degree in education, child development, recreation, or a related field.
• Evidence of successful experience working with middle school aged students.
• Evidence of successful program leadership.
• Evidence of positive interpersonal skills; ability to relate well to children and adults.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.

Postings current as of 2/21/2026 7:39:34 AM CST.