At Autra Academy (www.autra.ai), we harness the transformative power of AI to shape the minds of tomorrow. Our mission is to provide young learners with an innovative educational experience that not only immerses them in the fundamentals of AI but also ignites their creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on activities. We are excited to offer a summer camp that combines learning with fun, guided by our commitment to excellence and innovation.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic Summer Camp Counselors who are passionate about education and technology to join our vibrant team. As a counselor, you will have the unique opportunity to mentor young minds and introduce them to the exciting world of Computer Science and AI. This role is perfect for individuals looking to make a significant impact in the educational sector while enjoying a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Job Duties:

- Camp Leadership: Guide groups of students through the camp curriculum that includes AI concepts, coding workshops, and interactive projects.

- Engagement and Supervision: Create a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment. Supervise campers during all camp activities, ensuring safety and promoting positive interactions.

- Curriculum Delivery: Facilitate and deliver structured AI and Computer Science content in an understandable and enjoyable way to stimulate camper interest and participation.

- Activity Coordination: Manage logistics and preparations for daily activities, ensuring all materials and technology are ready for use.

- Personal Development: Offer personal mentorship and support to campers, helping them navigate learning challenges and celebrating their achievements.

- Collaborative Environment: Work closely with other counselors and camp staff to enhance the camp experience, sharing insights and strategies to improve educational outcomes.

- Policy Adherence: Follow all camp policies and procedures, particularly those regarding camper safety and curriculum standards.

Skills and Experience:

- Educational Background: Current university student or graduate, preferably in education, computer science, artificial intelligence, or a related field.

- Experience with Children: Previous experience working with children in a camp, school, or after-school setting is highly desirable.

- Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively with children and teens of various ages and backgrounds.

- Technical Proficiency: Comfort with basic programming concepts and enthusiasm for teaching tech-based content. Familiarity with languages like Python or Java is a plus.

- Adaptability: Flexibility to handle the dynamic nature of a summer camp environment, including day-to-day shifts in activity schedules or educational challenges.

- Passion for Education: A genuine interest in educational development, with a commitment to inspiring and nurturing young talent in the field of AI.

Join us at Autra Academy's summer camp to lead a unique educational adventure that combines the excitement of summer camp with the cutting-edge world of AI and technology. If you're ready to spend your summer making a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• After school
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Diego, CA 92130: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Diego, CA 92130