Summer Science Camp Technology Instructor: Seasonal Position
About The Position
Looking for a fun and exciting summer? MOSI is seeking energetic and skilled Technology Instructors to inspire the next generation of digital creators. As a Tech Instructor, you will challenge, empower, and motivate campers through hands-on learning in a variety of technology fields. Depending on your skill set, you may teach topics such as Minecraft, robotics, gaming, coding, 3D modeling, electronics, or prototype fabrication using 3D printers. These cutting-edge, project-based camps allow you to share your passion for STEAM and watch campers' curiosity ignite. To explore this year's camp offerings, visit https://mosi.org/program/school-break-camps/ Function: Develop and deliver hands-on technology curriculum that allows campers to learn, make, tinker, and explore in a creative, supportive environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree preferred; an associate degree or 5 years of relevant experience may substitute.
- Proficiency in one or more technology subjects (e.g., coding, digital media, robotics, electronics, 3D design).
- Minimum two years of experience teaching children and creating lesson plans.
- Background or interest in technology.
- Dependable, flexible, and comfortable working in varied environments.
- Experience working with diverse groups of children.
- Must pass a Level II Background Screening through the Department of Children & Families.
Nice To Haves
- Florida teaching certification is a plus.
- First Aid and/or CPR certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with MOSI staff and outside experts to design and deliver camp programs.
- Create and implement innovative, project-oriented, and hands-on technology activities.
- Develop curriculum that promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific inquiry.
- Attend mandatory instructor training and orientation (May 16th).
- Greet families in a friendly, enthusiastic, and professional manner.
- Uphold and promote MOSI's mission and educational philosophy.
- Maintain a positive, engaging classroom environment and represent MOSI with professionalism
Benefits
- Complimentary MOSI general admission passes.
- Complimentary family membership to MOSI, ZooTampa, and The Florida Aquarium (valid through 12/31/26).
- Complimentary admission to 70+ Florida attractions through the Florida Attractions Association "Attraction Share" program.
- Discounted employee rates for MOSI camps and programs.
