Summer Camp Teaching Assistant Position Available In Guilford, North Carolina

Summer Camp Teaching Assistant The Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum Greensboro, NC Job Details Temporary | Part-time $12 – $14 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Bilingual Daycare High school diploma or GED Gardening Experience with children Bachelor’s degree First Aid Certification Human Development & Family Studies Classroom experience Associate’s degree Teaching Entry level Camp Full Job Description For 26 years, the Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum has provided safe, hands-on, learning experiences for kids and families in Greensboro and surrounding areas. We work to welcome all families to learn, play, and explore together throughout the Museum’s indoor/outdoor campus including 20+ hands-on exhibits and staff-led programs, classes, and events. MBCM is seeking five amazing individuals to assist with our 2025 summer camp season. Our ideal candidates would have experience working with a diverse group of children ages 4-10 years and have a growing interest in at least one of our educational focus areas: STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math), food literacy and environmental education; and early childhood development. You will be teaching and learning alongside Museum Educators. This is a wonderful opportunity to gain experience working in informal education and outdoor instruction.

Reports to:

Garden Educator and Lead Educator Compensation:

$12-14/hour Pay rate is commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications.

Position Schedule and Hours:

June 9 – August 22 Monday – Friday 8:00a-4:00p or 8:00a-2:00p dependent upon camp schedule Roles and Responsibilities Assisting campers ages 4-10yrs with crafts, activities, and transitions Nurturing a love of learning in our campers and encouraging inquisitive minds Positively directing behavior and maintaining campers’ safety Collaborate with camp team and maintain clear communication between all MBCM team members Aiding lead teacher with activity and snack preparation Perform basic cleaning duties of camp spaces Ensuring camp continuity in the case of lead educator absence Facilitating outdoor experiences in our garden including handling chickens and working with plants/soil Qualifications Experience and love of working with children of varying ages in a group setting Excitement and curiosity about the work of the Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum High school diploma or equivalent Comfortable and able to work outdoors in a variety of conditions, including heat and rain Ability to stand, stoop, reach and bend, mobility of arms to reach, dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate large and small objects Up to date COVID vaccination

Preferred Qualifications:

College degree in a related field, such as: Performing Arts, Early Childhood Education, Family Studies, etc. 3+ years working in a classroom, daycare, after school program, or other camp setting with children under the age of 10 Fluent in two or more languages Experience working in a public garden space

Job Types:

Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$12.00 – $14.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

Greensboro, NC 27401 (Required)

Work Location:

In person