What are the responsibilities and job description for the Enrichment Camp Lead Teacher position at The Oaks Academy Inc?
Description
The Oaks Academy is a school where educators rediscover their love for education, students thrive in a Christ-centered community, and people with diverse backgrounds come together in a shared pursuit of learning and growth. At The Oaks, the holistic development of each child is supported through a rich, classical curriculum in an environment where they are known and loved. Passionate educators who align with The Oak’s mission play a vital role in shaping both the hearts and minds of young learners.
The Enrichment Camp lead teacher is responsible for leading a classroom of elementary-aged campers in a summer enrichment setting. Lead teachers plan and facilitate engaging morning learning blocks connected to weekly themes, support campers, and help create a safe, structured, and joyful camp experience; June through July (6 weeks of camp - plus training and prep; full days).
Responsibilities
- Facilitate morning academic and creative learning blocks integrating reading, math, and science lessons from a pre-developed curriculum
- Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment with clear expectations and routines based upon core values of The Oaks Academy
- Supervise students throughout the day, including transitions, lunch, and scheduled activities
- Collaborate with assistant teachers and camp staff to support daily programming
- Communicate student needs and concerns with camp leadership
- Follow all camp policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Highly collaborative environment
- An environment where relationships come first
- Supportive Administration
Learn more about The Oaks Academy at www.theoaksacademy.org. Please note that applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. The Oaks Academy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; education degree or teaching license preferred
- Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school or camp setting
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Flexible, energetic, and enthusiastic about summer enrichment programming
- Available June and July 2026 - June 8-12, 15-18, 22-26, July 6-10, 13-17, and 20-24
- Devout Christian who is a member of, associated with, or seeking to be associated with, a Christ-centered community of faith or a church