Head Camp Teacher

$20-$23 per hour

Teacher’s must be certified or on the Department of Health Study Plan. Must have early or childhood experience.  We can assist with your study plan  if you are enrolled in an approved program leading to certification.  ALL PAPERWORK MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE JULY 1ST.

• Encourage play and growth in all areas of development: social, emotional, cognitive, linguistic, physical, and creative.

• Have a clear commitment to Social Justice and Inclusiveness and ideas around implementing these values in the early childhood classroom

• Please be comfortable with progressive and radical messes, big ideas and wild fun, controlled chaos and lots of laughter.

• Use kind and caring words with children, families and each other

• Provide a safe, clean, and caring environment for children indoors and outdoors.

• Work with directors and co-teachers to create and implement developmental-interactive, playful, summer camp curricula. Be ready to think on your toes, and build a big bag of tricks!

• Document the curriculum weekly with photos, quotes, and examples of work.

• Get to know children and insure curricula are full of fun and learning for every child.

• Be comfortable communicating with parents and caregivers verbally and in writing.

• Report emergencies to the Directors or otherwise designated person in charge.

• Be professional in interactions with children, co-workers, and families.

• Help with assistant teacher supervision and mentoring.