Summer Camp Assistant Teacher

Wonderspring Early Education; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Wonderspring Early Education is seeking a Summer Camp Assistant Teacher to support engaging activities for campers. This full-time role from June 30 to August 22 involves fostering a positive environment and assisting with various educational tasks. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, experience in early childcare, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least two years' experience in early childcare education (2,500 verified hours).
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before start date).

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Teachers in delivering weekly themed activities.
• Assist in supervising group transitions, meals, and field trips.
• Model respectful interactions and guide children through conflict resolution.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA

Job description

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Wonderspring is gearing up for a fun-filled summer and looking for a Summer Camp Assistant Teacher to join our seasonal team at the Hartranft Center! From June 30 through August 22, you’ll work full-time (Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM), supporting engaging, hands-on activities that spark creativity, teamwork, and growth in every camper.

Become part of an organization that not only values FUN but also focuses on developing your skills and talents.

What You’ll Get to Do (and Have Fun Doing!)

• Support Lead Teachers in delivering weekly themed activities in arts, STEM, literacy, and outdoor play
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment that promotes teamwork and social-emotional development
• Assist in supervising group transitions, meals, field trips, and enrichment sessions
• Model respectful, developmentally appropriate interactions and guide children through conflict resolution
• Help maintain attendance records, incident reports, and behavior documentation
  
  

Your Special Skills & Qualities

• High School Diploma or GED required; CDA preferred
• At least two years' experience in early childcare education (2,500 verified hours)
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before start date)
• Experience working with children in educational or recreational settings preferred
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively in emergencies
  
  

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, political affiliations, marital or veteran status. No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.

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