Camp Instructor

2 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Simon Fraser University, Science AL!VE Full time

**Position: STEAM Instructor, Summer Academy**

**Employment terms**
- **Duration**: May 8, 2023 to August 26, 2023
- **Shift**: 8 hours scheduled between 7:30am to 5:30pm (37.5 hours/week)
- **Salary**: $20/hour + 4% in lieu of benefits
- **Work Location**: Elementary schools in the Lower Mainland, SFU Burnaby
- **Vacancy**: 16 positions
- **Reports to**: Coordinator, Outreach Programs; Operations Student Assistant, Administrative Student Assistant, Team Leads

**About the Organization**

SFU Applied Sciences Outreach (with Science ALVE) strives to engage youth in hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Design, Mathematics) programs to build measurable skills and improve self-confidence.

Aligned with the SFU Faculty of Applied Sciences’ mandate, we aim to dispel stereotypes in the field of science and engineering and work towards achieving diversity and inclusion. We work to empower those traditionally under-represented groups in STEAM by developing barrier-free programs for girls, at-risk youth, and Indigenous communities.

**About the Position**

STEAM Instructor, Summer Academy will learn, develop, and facilitate daily workshops for elementary school workshop visits (May-June) and Summer Academy camps (July-Aug).

Under the guidance of the Coordinator, Outreach Programs; Operations Assistant, Student Assistants, and Team Leads, the STEAM instructor responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Prepare as instructors for elementary school workshops by:

- Attending and participating in all scheduled training and preparation sessions.
- Learning, reviewing, and facilitating STEAM workshop curriculum for elementary school workshop visits.
- Maintaining open communication with co-instructors, operations student assistant, administrative student assistant, team leads, and program coordinator.
- Collaborating effectively with co-instructors, administrative student assistant, team leads, and program coordinator to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
- Adhering to the organization's code of conduct to uphold the values of SFU.

Ensure smooth delivery of day-to-day operations of Summer Academy camps by:

- Learning, reviewing, and facilitating daily STEAM lesson plans for on-campus Summer Academy camps.
- Cultivating meaningful relationships with students and families to enhance their program experience.
- Communicating effectively with parents regarding participants' learning and progress in the Academy.
- Recording and maintaining participant attendance records accurately and releasing participants as per procedure.
- Implementing effective classroom management procedures to ensure participant safety.
- Administering first aid and completing necessary documentation when required.
- Fulfilling additional duties as requested by the Coordinator, Outreach Programs; Operations Student Assistant, Administrative Student Assistants, and Team Leads.

**What We Are Looking For**
- Bachelor’s degree, Master’s, or current undergraduate students in science, engineering, education, or related disciplines.
- Passion for engaging with youths and conducting science outreach.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with large groups of children and youth in educational or recreational settings.
- Possession of current Standard First Aid and CPR-C certification, or willingness to obtain one before the start date.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Burnaby, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-09


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