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Summer Camp Instructor

Fort Wayne Center for Learning
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026

Job Summary
Join our vibrant summer camp team as a Summer Camp Instructor, where your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire children to explore, learn, and grow through engaging activities and meaningful interactions. In this dynamic role, you will create a safe, inclusive, and fun environment that encourages creativity, teamwork, and personal development. Your energy and positive attitude will help shape memorable summer experiences for children of diverse backgrounds. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact while honing your skills in education, childcare, and youth engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and facilitate a variety of camp activities including educational and creative activities, and outdoor adventures that promote childhood development and teamwork.
  • Manage classroom behavior effectively through positive reinforcement and behavior management techniques to ensure a respectful and safe environment.
  • Supervising children during activities, meal times, rest periods, and transitions throughout the day.
  • Implement safety protocols by maintaining awareness of surroundings, conducting regular safety checks, and responding promptly to emergencies with first aid or other appropriate measures.
  • Support children with special needs or those requiring additional assistance by adapting activities and providing individualized attention when necessary.
  • Foster a nurturing atmosphere aligned with FWCL practices to promote emotional well-being.
  • Collaborate with fellow staff members to provide a fun environment where students can learn, ensure smooth operations, and maintain open communication with parents or guardians as needed.

Experience

  • Prior experience working with children in educational settings such as daycare, preschool, tutoring programs, or summer camps is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated skills in classroom management, behavior management, and childhood development are essential for creating a positive camp environment.
  • Certification in first aid and CPR is a plus.
  • Experience in teaching, babysitting, sports coaching, theater arts or working with students of various ages will enhance your effectiveness in this role.
  • Knowledge of special education strategies or experience supporting children with diverse learning needs is a valuable asset. Join us this summer to inspire young minds through engaging activities while developing your leadership skills in a lively and rewarding setting!

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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