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Summer Science Camp Instructor

MO · On-site

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Instructors will teach the same camp each week at different locations around St. Louis. Job Summary ... Lead week-long, full-day science summer camps using a pre-set curriculum. * Teach a high-energy ...

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Summer Science Teacher

Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston Metro Area (BGCBMA)

Roxbury, MA • On-site

$36 - $40/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

ABOUT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS of BOSTON
Since 1893, Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston have played an essential role in opening doors and creating opportunities for young people across this city. For every youth in Boston and Chelsea, Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston are a life-changing force for opportunity and empowerment that enables future talent to reach their full individual potential as productive citizens and leaders, inspired to make a difference in the Greater Boston community. By reaching 22 of 23 communities throughout Boston and Chelsea, no other youth serving organization engages more young people and families. Learn more at www.bgcb.org and join us in transforming our members, our communities, our city!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Implement and coordinate a Summer Learning Loss (SLL) "program-based" literacy and science curricula to mitigate the summer achievement gap
  • Provide three (3) hours of intensive direct instruction 4 days per week to Campers in grades 1 to 6
  • Create a robust effective learning environment for Campers

GENERAL BGCB EXPECTATIONS
  • Teaching youth/teens the importance of living an active, healthy lifestyle is a BGCB priority. As a result, all staff are expected to model healthy behavior while working with our members.
  • BGCB values creating child-friendly environments, where youth/teens of all abilities can be successful and participate. BGCB expects employees to embrace its focus on inclusion of all members, regardless of disability or developmental challenge.
  • Building the capacity of staff is central to BGCB. The organization encourages and requires that all staff participate in annual professional development opportunities that continue to cultivate their skills in the youth development field.
  • Every staff member shares the responsibility for ensuring BGCB is, and remains, an environment free of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse.

QUALIFICATIONS
Required
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching science
  • Knowledge of youth development principles.
  • Ability to multi-task and demonstrate flexibility.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
  • Ability to work with children and youth from a variety of backgrounds.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred
  • Massachusetts Science Licensure (1-6) highly preferred
TRAVEL
  • Travel between sites and to activities as needed
START DATE
June 22, 2026 - summer seasonal position (desired start date yet position open until filled)
LOCATION
Roxbury, MA (Yawkey Club)
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary - $36/hour-$40/hour - commensurate with experience; along with competitive benefits and a great work environment
TO APPLY
Please complete an online application at https://www.bgcb.org/aboutu/careers/. Both a cover letter and resume are required to complete your application. Applications without a cover letter may not be considered. Candidates will be reviewed on an on-going basis. Please upload/attach your resume to your applicant profile as well as your cover letter.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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