What are the responsibilities and job description for the UHD Camp Instructor, Continuing Education position at University of Houston System?
Department: Continuing Education
Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education
Description:
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Spring Camp and/or Summer Camp Instructor to teach and lead educational and skill-building activities for children during the school break. As an instructor, you will use your expertise in a specific subject area (such as arts and crafts, sports, music, nature, or STEM) to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Your role will focus on fostering children’s creativity, confidence, and teamwork while ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
Instructors experienced in the fields of Architecture, Coding, Theater, 2D/3D Art, Debate, Public Speaking, Finance, Business Management, or Python are preferred.
As an instructor, your responsibilities include:
- Creating an informative and engaging educational experience for camp attendees
- Ensuring a safe and comfortable learning environment for campers of all backgrounds and abilities
- Ensuring attendee success in a classroom environment
- Managing classroom disruptions that may arise
- Fostering bonds between campers through group activities and projects
- Coordinating with counselors to ensure smooth daily operations
- Responding to questions and concerns from parents and guardians of children
The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.
