STEAM Camp Counselor - Extra Help

This is a temporary assignment that will end on August 15, 2024, or when funding or hours is exhausted.Steam Camp Counselor Camp Dates will be from July 15 - 31, 2024 - the position will be full-time during these weeks!There will be training starting June 1, 2024, Students must pass an extensive background check and complete full Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED training.The hourly rate of pay: $15 - $20.00 per hour.Duties & Responsibilities:Governors State University (GovState) STEAM Camp Counselor will assist in developing, coordinating, leading or directly supporting applied science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics-related activities for students enrolled in GovState's STEAM Camp in conjunction with GovState faculty, students, alumni, volunteers and staff.The STEAM Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of STEAM-related activities taught by GovState faculty, student and community volunteers.Engages children in interactive STEAM activities including science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics-related programs.Positive, upbeat, courteous, cooperative, customer service orientated, and interested in the fields of education particularly for middle, to older children.

Target ages 10 - 17.Experience with working with children with disabilities.Ability to tolerate loud noise.Ability to frequently stand, walk, use hands, objects, tools, or controls.Ability to participate as a chaperone on a school bus."