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Club SciKidz

Technology Summer Camp Counselor

Richmond, VA · On-site

$520/hr

This position is for those who have experience with robotics, Lego Robotics, Minecraft, Coding, and ... Summer 2026 Camp Locations & Dates Midlothian Millwood School: 15100 Millwood School Ln, Midlothian ...

Club SciKidz

Technology Summer Camp Counselor

Vienna, VA · On-site

$560/hr

This position is for those who have experience with robotics, Lego Robotics, Minecraft, Coding, and ... great summer as they learn science & technology Are reliable & hard working; have reliable ...

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How much do summer robotics jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer robotics in the United States is $28.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are robotics jobs in demand?

Robotics jobs are in high demand across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics, driven by automation and technological advancements. Roles like robotics engineers and technicians require skills in programming, systems integration, and familiarity with tools like CAD and ROS. The field offers growth opportunities as companies seek to improve efficiency and innovation.

Will AI replace Robotics Engineer?

AI is a tool that can automate certain tasks within robotics engineering, but it is unlikely to fully replace Robotics Engineers, who design, program, and troubleshoot robotic systems. Robotics Engineers will continue to be essential for integrating AI with hardware, developing new solutions, and maintaining complex systems that require human expertise and creativity.

What jobs can I get with a robotics degree?

A robotics degree can qualify you for roles such as robotics engineer, automation engineer, control systems engineer, or research scientist. These jobs typically involve designing, developing, and testing robotic systems, often requiring knowledge of programming, mechanical design, and control theory, with opportunities in manufacturing, aerospace, healthcare, and research institutions.

What is the difference between Summer Robotics vs Summer Mechanical Engineering?

AspectSummer RoboticsSummer Mechanical Engineering
Required CredentialsHigh school or undergraduate robotics experience, relevant courseworkHigh school or undergraduate mechanical engineering coursework, basic engineering knowledge
Work EnvironmentRobotics labs, team projects, hands-on building and programmingMechanical labs, design projects, prototype development
Industry UsageRobotics competitions, automation companies, research labsManufacturing, product design, automotive, aerospace

Summer Robotics and Summer Mechanical Engineering share similarities in educational background and work environments, such as hands-on projects and technical coursework. However, Summer Robotics focuses more on programming, sensors, and automation, while Summer Mechanical Engineering emphasizes design, mechanics, and prototyping. Both roles prepare students for careers in engineering but target different specializations within the industry.

Is robotics a dead field?

Robotics is an active and growing field with applications in manufacturing, healthcare, automation, and research. Robotics engineers and technicians are in demand for designing, building, and maintaining robotic systems, often requiring skills in programming, electronics, and mechanical design. The industry continues to evolve with advancements in AI and sensor technology, ensuring ongoing opportunities for professionals in the field.
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Infographic showing various Summer Robotics job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,744 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Drones and Robotics Summer Camp Teacher

Drones and Robotics Summer Camp Teacher

Black Rocket Productions

Ambler, PA

$20 - $24/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!

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

Are you passionate about Tech Education, Video Games, Coding (Python, Javascript, Lua etc.), Roblox™, App Design, Digital Arts, Video Editing Robotics, Drones, Minecraft™ or STEM?

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead Instructors in our Summer programs.

  • Summer seasonal position (4-10 weeks) starting in June

  • In-room with kids ages 6-11 or 8-14

  • PAID training!

  • No formal experience required

  • Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology!

General Requirements:

  • Located within driving distance of one of our partner regions and reliable transportation

  • Experience with children in an educational setting preferred but not required

  • Must have experience with Robotics and/or Drones. Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, digital arts, competitive gaming, significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc.

  • Available to start online training in May prior to the start of summer (train at your own pace via our online portal)

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship.

  • Must be available to work a minimum of 4 weeks, Monday through Friday

  • Must love working with kids!

Lead Instructor Requirements:

  • 21 years of age or older

  • College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.

  • Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)

  • Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting

  • Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes

Details:

  • Rate: $20/hr - $24/hr depending on experience, location, and availability

  • Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years

  • Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/

Who is Black Rocket?

Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!

TOP 5 Reasons to Become a Rocketeer

  1. A Leader in Enrichment Education: Teach exciting classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, leadership, cooking and MORE!
  2. No specific formal experience required to apply: We train teachers, college students and content area experts on technology and instruction: You provide the desire to work with children using technology and creativity!
  3. Convenient Locations: We have multiple locations in over 30 states!
  4. Flexible scheduling: Work from 4 weeks up to 10 weeks this summer!
  5. Gain Valuable Experience: Build your resume while having a ton of fun this summer!

**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.

We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.


Requirements

  • 21 years of age or older
  • College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.
  • Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)
  • Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting
  • Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes
  • Rate: $20/hr - $24/hr depending on experience, location, and availability
  • Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
  • Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/


Benefits:

Paid training!

Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years

Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket