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Canvas

Engineering ( Summer Intern)

Arnold, MD

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Engineering (Summer Intern) Location : Tullahoma, TN- Arnold AFB Canvas is accepting resumes for either undergraduate or graduate students pursuing majors in Engineering! This internship provides a ...

Mpr Associates, Inc.

Summer/Co-op Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$1.0K - $1.4K/wk

Advanced computer skills preferred, including familiarity with programming languages such as C++ or ... Attention to detail Positions are available during the spring, summer, and fall semesters in our ...

Mpr Associates, Inc.

Summer/Co-op Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$1.0K - $1.4K/wk

Advanced computer skills preferred, including familiarity with programming languages such as C++ or ... Attention to detail Positions are available during the spring, summer, and fall semesters in our ...

Mpr Associates, Inc.

Summer/Co-op Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$1.0K - $1.4K/wk

Advanced computer skills preferred, including familiarity with programming languages such as C++ or ... Attention to detail Positions are available during the spring, summer, and fall semesters in our ...

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How much do summer programming jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer programming in Washington, DC is $100,740.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,800.00 and $131,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer program coordinator?

To thrive as a Summer Program Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, experience in youth program planning, and often a background in education or recreation. Familiarity with scheduling software, registration systems, and first aid/CPR certification is typically required. Leadership, creativity, and effective communication are standout soft skills for engaging participants and managing diverse teams. These skills ensure safe, enjoyable, and smoothly run programs that meet the needs of children and families.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a summer programming coordinator?

In a summer programming role, your daily responsibilities often include planning, organizing, and leading activities or workshops for participants, whether they are children, teens, or adults. You’ll coordinate with other team members to ensure that the program schedule runs smoothly, adapt activities to meet group needs, and foster a positive, inclusive environment. Additionally, you may be responsible for managing supplies, handling participant questions, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Collaboration and flexibility are key, as each day can bring new challenges and rewarding experiences.

What is the difference between Summer Programming vs Summer Camp Counselor?

AspectSummer ProgrammingSummer Camp Counselor
Required CredentialsVaries; often includes teaching or activity certificationsTypically requires youth supervision experience; certifications like CPR may be preferred
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, community centers, or specialized programsOutdoor or recreational camp settings, often in nature
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, nonprofits, educational organizationsSummer camps, recreational organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding program roles, qualifications, and responsibilitiesLearning about youth supervision and camp activities

Summer Programming involves developing and managing educational or activity-based programs, often in formal settings. Summer Camp Counselors focus on supervising and engaging children in outdoor or recreational activities at camps. While both roles involve working with youth during summer, Summer Programming emphasizes program development and instruction, whereas Summer Camp Counselors focus on supervision and activity facilitation.

What is summer programming?

Summer programming refers to a variety of organized educational or recreational activities offered during the summer months, typically for children and teenagers. These programs can include academic enrichment, coding or computer science classes, sports, arts, and other specialized interests. Summer programming provides opportunities for learning new skills, socializing, and keeping students engaged while school is out. Many organizations, schools, and camps offer summer programming to help participants continue their development in a fun and supportive environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Programming jobs in Washington, DC? The most popular types of Programming jobs in Washington, DC are:
Summer Programming jobs near you
Infographic showing various Summer Programming job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,740 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

Technology/ STEM Enrichment Summer Camp Staff

Black Rocket Productions

La Plata, MD

$14 - $18.25/hr

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Job description

Company Description

Black Rocket provides unique enrichment and educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct programs in Creative Sciences and Digital Arts focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, cognitive reasoning, and divergent thinking through hands on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every human being is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to help ignite, unleash, and enhance these distinct talents.

For more information, see our website www.blackrocket.com.

TOP 5 Reasons to Become a Rocketeer

  1. A Leader in Digital Arts & STEM Education: Teach exciting classes like video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics and MORE!
  2. Cutting Edge Programs: All our programs are at the intersection of creativity and technology.
  3. Inspire Students: Our courses develop self-empowerment, cognitive reasoning, and divergent thinking through hands on learning.
  4. Our Company Culture: We are passionate about what we do and we hire staff equally as passionate. Bring your own unique spin to our class!
  5. Professional Development: Grow personally and professionally by learning the latest trends in educational technology and 21st Century learning!
Job Description

Become a Rocketeer!

We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!

Are you passionate about Video Games, Coding, Python, Roblox, App Design, Digital Movies, Robotics, Drones, Minecraft or STEM?

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as:

  • Supervisors

  • Lead Instructors

  • Assistant Instructors



Qualifications

This is a summer seasonal position from 4 to 9 weeks depending on the position. We have multiple partner locations around the country. Instructors and Assistants must be at least 18 years (assistant) or 21 years of age (instructors). This is a perfect job for  K12 Teachers (any subject/grade), college students, or content experts (programmers & gamers). No experience is required. Black Rocket will TRAIN you! Get paid to build your resume and have a ton of fun. Training is paid and mostly online in the month of May and June. For more information see our website,

http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/ - To Apply



Additional Information

Black Rocket will TRAIN you! 

Training begins April 2018

This is a summer seasonal position from June through August.

Click on the link to submit an application www.blackrocket.com/jobs

PS: Black Rocket will train you! Whether you need training on technology content or on instructing students, we have a program that will give you the experience you need!

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