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Summer Camp Staff - Make This the BEST Summer Ever!
Seasonal • Weekdays Only • Training Provided
Join the Summer Camp Advisory Team, the group behind IDEAS Camps, Rancho Camps, and Drobots STEM Camps. We create fun, safe, and engaging summer experiences for kids-while helping our staff build confidence, leadership skills, and lifelong memories.
What You'll Do
As a Camp Staff Member, you will:
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Lead or assist with fun, hands-on activities for campers ages 3-12
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Use a provided daily curriculum and materials
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Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive camp environment
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Prioritize camper safety, engagement, and emotional well-being
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Work as part of a high-energy, collaborative team
Why You'll Love Working With Us
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No weekends - camp runs Monday-Friday
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Flexible scheduling - choose the weeks you can work
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Competitive pay
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Paid training ongoing support
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Resume booster - camp experience is valued in every industry
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Leadership & career development opportunities
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Build skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and classroom management
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Locations across multiple states, with housing stipends available in select areas
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A fun, fast-paced work environment where every day feels meaningful
Who Thrives in This Role
This job is perfect for:
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Teachers & substitute teachers
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College students (all majors welcome!)
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Majors in education, social sciences, psychology, computer science, robotics, media, arts, sports, hospitality, and more
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Recent high school graduates and rising seniors (select locations)
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Anyone who loves working with kids, being part of a team, and bringing positive energy every day
What We're Looking For
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Experience working with children (year-round or seasonal)
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Reliable, responsible, and energetic
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Willingness to learn, take initiative, and try new things
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Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a busy environment
Requirements
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High school diploma (or graduating senior)
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Some college or relevant experience preferred
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Reliable transportation
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A mobile phone for communication
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Must attend mandatory paid training (details provided upon hire)