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culveracademies

2026 Summer Schools and Camps Staff

Culver, IN · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

It is a high-challenge, high-support environment for learning leadership skills that improve personal confidence. Culver Summer School & Camps employs 450 dedicated professionals from all over the ...

culveracademies

2026 Summer Schools and Camps Staff

Culver, IN · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

It is a high-challenge, high-support environment for learning leadership skills that improve personal confidence. Culver Summer School & Camps employs 450 dedicated professionals from all over the ...

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What are Environment Summer jobs?

Environment Summer jobs are temporary positions typically available during the summer months that focus on environmental protection, conservation, research, and education. These jobs can include roles such as field research assistants, park rangers, camp counselors, environmental educators, or positions with non-profits focused on sustainability. They often provide hands-on experience in natural settings, giving participants the chance to contribute to environmental causes and gain valuable skills for future careers in the field. Such roles are ideal for students or recent graduates interested in environmental science, biology, ecology, or related areas.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during an Environment Summer position?

In an Environment Summer role, you can typically expect to assist with field data collection, environmental monitoring, and research projects. Depending on the organization, you may participate in habitat restoration, water or soil sampling, wildlife surveys, or community outreach events. The work is often collaborative, involving coordination with scientists, environmental engineers, and other interns. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to environmental practices and can be a stepping stone to more advanced roles in the field.

What is the difference between Environment Summer vs Environment Intern?

AspectEnvironment SummerEnvironment Intern
CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college courseworkEnrolled in relevant college program
Work EnvironmentTemporary, project-based, outdoor/field settingsTemporary, office or field-based, supportive environment
Employer UsageOrganizations hiring seasonal summer staffCompanies offering internship programs for students
Common Search IntentSummer environmental roles, seasonal workEnvironmental internship opportunities, career exploration

Environment Summer roles are typically seasonal positions aimed at high school or college students, focusing on outdoor or fieldwork during summer months. Environment Intern positions are more structured internships for students enrolled in relevant programs, offering hands-on experience in environmental projects. Both roles serve as entry points into the environmental industry but differ mainly in duration, scope, and level of responsibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Summer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Summer Intern, you need a basic understanding of environmental science, data collection, and research methods, typically supported by coursework in environmental studies or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools (such as Excel or GIS software) and laboratory or field equipment is often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help interns effectively collaborate and contribute to project goals. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting environmental projects, ensuring accurate data collection, and gaining valuable hands-on experience.
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Summer Camp Teachers & Fun Coordinators

Little Duckling Early Learning Schools

Indianapolis, IN

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Little Duckling is seeking fun, energetic, and dedicated Summer Camp Teachers and "FUN" coordinators to lead and supervise school-aged children during our summer camp program. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy staying active, being creative, and making a positive impact on children’s summer experiences. Camp Teachers will guide students through engaging activities, field trips, and outdoor adventures while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Summer Camp hours currently available are, Monday- Friday, from 12:00pm - 5:00pm. This is a short-term position 5-6 weeks. June 15, 2026 - July 24, 2026. Transitioning into a full-time, long-term position may be possible for the right candidate. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and actively engage with school-aged campers throughout daily activities
  • Plan and participate in fun, age-appropriate activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play
  • Accompany and assist with field trips, ensuring student safety at all times
  • Help serve meals and snacks to students
  • Clean up after meals and maintain a tidy classroom and activity spaces
  • Support positive behavior management using reinforcement and redirection techniques
  • Ensure a safe, structured, and welcoming environment for all campers
  • Collaborate with team members to create a memorable and enjoyable camp experience

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Must pass a fingerprint background check and drug screen
  • Must have valid or be willing to obtain Pediatric & Adult CPR certification
  • Complete I-Lead State of Indiana early learning training online and Little Duckling on-boarding
  • Positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with children is a must
  • Ability to be energetic and keep up with active, school-aged students
  • Patience and the ability to manage behavior through positive reinforcement and redirection
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including empathy and helpfulness
  • Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to take initiative
  • Creative, flexible, and spontaneous in planning and leading activities
  • Team player with a willingness to go the extra mile to ensure campers have a fantastic summer

Perks & Benefits:

  • Free lunch provided daily
  • Bonuses and perks
  • Supportive and positive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children’s summer experiences

Work Environment:
This position involves both indoor and outdoor activities and requires the ability to remain active throughout the day, including walking, standing, and participating in recreational activities.

At Little Duckling, we are committed to fostering a nurturing, engaging, and values-driven environment where children can grow, explore, and thrive. Summer Camp Teachers play a key role in bringing this mission to life each day. Come join our winning team!