Summer Camp Teacher (School-age)
About The Position
Wonderspring is gearing up for a fun-filled summer and looking for a Summer Camp Teacher to join our seasonal team at our Colonial School-age Center! From June 15 through August 14, you’ll work part-time (Monday – Friday, five to seven hours between 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM), supporting engaging, hands-on activities that spark creativity, teamwork, and growth in every camper. Become part of an organization that not only values FUN but also focuses on developing your skills and talents. What You’ll Get to Do (and Have Fun Doing!) Deliver weekly themed activities in arts, STEM, literacy, and outdoor play. Foster a positive, inclusive environment that promotes teamwork and social-emotional development. Assist in supervising group transitions, meals, field trips, and enrichment sessions. Model respectful, developmentally appropriate interactions and guide children through conflict resolution. Help maintain attendance records, incident reports, and behavior documentation.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required; CDA preferred.
- At least two years' experience in early childcare education (2,500 verified hours).
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before start date).
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively in emergencies.
- Must meet all DHS requirements, including current clearances (PA State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR) and a Health Assessment with TB test.
Nice To Haves
- CDA preferred.
- Experience working with children in educational or recreational settings preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver weekly themed activities in arts, STEM, literacy, and outdoor play.
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that promotes teamwork and social-emotional development.
- Assist in supervising group transitions, meals, field trips, and enrichment sessions.
- Model respectful, developmentally appropriate interactions and guide children through conflict resolution.
- Help maintain attendance records, incident reports, and behavior documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
