Holiday Camp Lead Counselor (In-Person) - (DT Boston, Brookline, Cambridge)
About The Position
At NORY, we design learning journeys where every child in NYC and Boston becomes a risk-taking entrepreneur, inquisitive problem solver, and empathetic leader. As the largest STEM camp provider in NYC with 3000+ campers annually, we are the Disney World of STEM education, where each learning experience is magical, impactful, and memorable. Dive into our world at: www.nory.co/summer, and watch this video: https://youtu.be/G8vgorW3y7U We are looking for a rock-star Holiday Camp Lead Teacher: We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic educators to join our team for this holiday season! Our programs are fun and inspiring with an immersive experience like Disney World. If you love working with children, have a can-do attitude, experience multitasking, and are available for seasonal teaching opportunities, you might be the right person for the job! Why This Role Rocks: You will grow alongside a rapidly expanding company, at the forefront of nurturing hundreds of children annually. Working in a startup-spirited environment offers rapid learning and growth opportunities. You will collaborate closely with various leadership members, contributing to a rich learning atmosphere. Why Should You Teach at NORY Holiday Camps? Free Professional Development: Receive NORY’s renowned STEM training and learn from its curriculum Additional Opportunities: First dibs on our seasonal full time Summer Camp positions (Many holiday camp teachers receive an offer to teach during the summer.) Safety: Safe teaching environment with small class size Network: Meet other teachers and be around a great group of people! Plus, great additional income source on off-school days :-) What Each Day Will Be Like Leading your class to achieve the following 3 core camp goals: Safety, Fun and NORY Core Values (resilience, inquisitiveness, and empathy) Leading STEM projects and daily fun activities Celebrating your campers’ growth and awesome mistakes! Finding creative ways to “make it work” Working with an amazing team of teachers from all walks of life Quick FAQ: Days? Whenever schools are closed for holiday breaks, NORY camp is OPEN Hours? 7:45 AM-4:30 PM on camp days Compensation? $164.00-174.00/day Location? Brookline, MA Do I need a STEM background? No. We train our teachers in all subjects of STEM. As long as you are enthusiastic about learning, we are happy to train you. What it's like to work with NORY: We are a company that seeks joy in all aspects of our work. We are purpose-driven and strive for excellence. We value the “how to make it work” attitude. We empower our employees to be risk-takers; to try new things that enhance the NORY core values. Above all, we strive to develop our NORY Core Values in all the children we work with by demonstrating them through our daily interactions. We are excited to announce our holiday camps and are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join us as a Lead Teacher!
Requirements
- Preferred 2+ years of experience working with children ages 3-12yo
- Love children. Empathetic and caring.
- Ability to turn any boring activities into exciting games
- Funny storyteller & Positive problem solver
- Support strong classroom and behavioral management skills
- Must be punctual and professional
- You do NOT need to have a background in STEM. We have a thorough training program for those who love learning new things!
- Have availability during NORY holiday camps? Here are some upcoming events: February 16-20, 2026 March 16-20, 2026 March 23-27, 2026 April 10-14, 2026 (Full availability is not required, but those with greater flexibility will be prioritized for staffing.)
Nice To Haves
- Preferred 2+ years of experience working with children ages 3-12yo
Responsibilities
- Leading your class to achieve the following 3 core camp goals: Safety, Fun and NORY Core Values (resilience, inquisitiveness, and empathy)
- Leading STEM projects and daily fun activities
- Celebrating your campers’ growth and awesome mistakes!
- Finding creative ways to “make it work”
- Working with an amazing team of teachers from all walks of life
Benefits
- Free Professional Development: Receive NORY’s renowned STEM training and learn from its curriculum
- Additional Opportunities: First dibs on our seasonal full time Summer Camp positions (Many holiday camp teachers receive an offer to teach during the summer.)
- Safety: Safe teaching environment with small class size
- Network: Meet other teachers and be around a great group of people!
- Plus, great additional income source on off-school days :-)
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
