Science Summer Camp Counselor

Club SciKidz Maryland; Garrett Park (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a vibrant summer camp, where you can inspire young minds through science and technology! As an Assistant or Lead Counselor, you will create unforgettable memories while guiding children aged 4-15 in a fun and safe environment. Working Monday through Friday, you’ll be responsible for supervising campers, implementing engaging lessons, and ensuring a fantastic camp experience. This role is perfect for college students looking to gain valuable experience and make lasting friendships. Join a team that values hard work, reliability, and a passion for education this summer!

Benefits

Memories and friends

Gain great experience

All lessons and activities provided

Competitive salary

No nights or weekends

Qualifications

• Candidates should have experience leading groups of children.
• Reliability and a commitment to the camp schedule are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise campers and implement provided lessons.
• Engage kids while maintaining a safe environment.

Skills

Experience working with children

Leadership skills

Reliability

Transportation reliability

Interest in science and technology

Education

College student or college-age

Job description

Club SciKidz MD offers science and technology summer camps for children ages 4-15 years in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, and Montgomery counties. We are hiring Assistant and Lead Counselors to work in our Garrett Park location. The Counselor position is for college students and those of college-age who have experience working with children and leading a group of children.

Our day camps run Monday-Friday, and staff are scheduled by the week. Staff hours are approximately 8:15am-4:15pm with one before and one after care shift each week. Pay for Assistant Counselors starts at $490 per week and pay for Lead Counselors starts at $520 per week. Exact position and salary is dependent on your experience working with children, your year in college, and if you have any special experience in science and/or technology.

We are looking for folks who:

• Enjoy working with children
• Have some experience working with and leading a group of children
• Want to help campers have a great summer as they learn science & technology
• Are reliable & hard working; have reliable transportation
• Can commit to working at least 4 weeks between June 16th-August 1st. Preference given to applicants who can do 5 or 6 weeks.
• Having some experience with technology is a plus, but NOT a requirement

Daily responsibilities include:

• Supervising campers
• Implementing provided lessons (all lessons, materials & supplies are provided)
• Keeping kids engaged, while maintaining a safe environment
• Having fun with what you are doing
• Being on time every day for your required shifts (you are scheduled by the week, so you work a whole week (Monday-Friday) for the weeks you are scheduled)
• Working with other staff to provide an excellent camp experience

Why work for Club SciKidz this summer?

• Memories & friends to last a lifetime
• Gain great experience
• ALL lessons & activities are provided
• Competitive salary & incentives
• No nights or weekends!
• Scheduled by the week

Learn more about Club SciKidz and our programs by checking out our Summer 2025 brochure: https://www.clubscikidzmd.com/...