STEM Program Camp Counselor

3 days ago


Vancouver, Canada STEM MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CANADA Full time

STEM Montessori Academy of Canada (SMAC-SIAC) is a registered not-for-profit organization specializing in science, technology, engineering, and math. (STEM) programming is open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application. The SMAC will specialize in an advanced bar-none. STEM based educational curriculum that emphasizes the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)

Who Should Apply?
STEM Montessori Academy of Canada is seeking Enthusiastic, engaging University students, previous Camp Counselors, Club facilitators, Instructors, or Teachers with an expertise in summer programming. STEM Canada is seeking program counselors and mentors for our summer programming.

Shifts: Beginning July 14 - August 23, 2024.

Planned Start Date: July 14 - daytime

Weeks of Work: 6 weeks

Contract Length: July and August - Full time - 3 shifts available
8 am - 4:30 pm - full time days - Monday to Friday
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm - evening shift Monday to Thursday
8:30 pm - 8 am - 11.5 hour shift 4 days per week Monday to Thursday overnight shift

Weekend shifts available

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

STEM Canada is a dynamic and innovative organization seeking a highly skilled and passionate Summer Program Counselor (Program Mentor). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engaging and mentoring students in camp and summer programs, with experience with teaching STEM subjects. Seeking candidates with a strong passion for teaching and mentoring students aged 6 - 17 years old.

DUTIES:

  • Be self-motivating and enthusiastic in carrying out the duties, fostering
  • self-esteem, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ensure the atmosphere is inclusive, welcoming, and safe for all children.
  • Provide positive role-modelling for child participants and volunteers to
  • Be accepting of all children without regard to race, creed, religion,
  • Assist in developing and implementing hands-on activities and projects to help students apply their knowledge and understanding in STEM Subjects.
  • Creating an atmosphere of inclusion, experimentation, innovation, and exploration where students can apply the learning in a fun and engaging environment.
  • Designing and implementing fun challenges to motivate and reward students who make the extra effort to master a specific concept or skill.
  • Planning and delivering engaging and interactive lessons and activities.
  • Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback to support their learning journey.
  • Must be comfortable creating meaningful content related to science
  • Collaborating with other instructors and department heads to develop and improve the electrical engineering curriculum.
  • Supporting and mentoring students as they work on project and assignments.
  • Provide weekly reports on your students, complete appropriate attendance records, daily log, and program plans as required.

Requirements:

  • Vulnerable Sector police clearance check – A MUST within the last 12-months from date of issue.
  • Must be available at least 5 consecutive days a week for 5 weeks from July 15,
  • to August 16, 2024.
  • MUST be dependable and organized
  • Exhibit personal suitability and flexibility
  • Have exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Previous online teaching experience would be an asset.
  • Post-secondary students and grad students welcome to apply.

Equity Statement:

We are strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an
interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 5-6 weeks

Pay: $18.17-$21.87 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 44 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Have you created custom lesson plans or planned programs?

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

  • running camp programs: 2 years (preferred)
  • teaching, or mentoring, camp counselor: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Vulnerable Sector Check (Criminal Record Clearance) (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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