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The Camp Nurse supports the health and well-being of participants in our day, residential, and teen ... Summer Schedule: Keystone Science School will employ two registered nurses who will each work 4 ...

Summer Camp Nurse

Keystone, CO · On-site

$1.3K/wk

The Camp Nurse supports the health and well-being of participants in our day, residential, and teen ... Summer Schedule: Keystone Science School will employ two registered nurses who will each work 4 ...

Welding Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $35/hr

... instructor: teen ratio) between the ages of 14 to 20 for Summer 2026. The program will allow ... An understanding of the science of welding * Ability to read and understand technical drawings or ...

... instructor: teen ratio) between the ages of 14 to 20 for Summer 2026. The program will allow ... An understanding of the science of welding * Ability to read and understand technical drawings or ...

Gardening Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

... and summer programs for high school teens. ASM offers paid apprenticeships led by professionals in the fields of arts, communications and leadership, sports, and STEM (Science, Technology ...

... and summer programs for high school teens. ASM offers paid apprenticeships led by professionals in the fields of arts, communications and leadership, sports, and STEM (Science, Technology ...

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How much do summer teen science jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer teen science in the United States is $17.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Teen Science vs Summer Teen Environmental Program?

AspectSummer Teen ScienceSummer Teen Environmental Program
FocusGeneral science topics, experiments, and STEM activitiesEnvironmental issues, conservation, and ecology projects
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, classrooms, outdoor science sitesNature reserves, parks, outdoor field sites
Required CredentialsInterest in science, basic knowledge, sometimes high school science coursesInterest in environment, biology, ecology; sometimes related coursework

Summer Teen Science programs focus on broad scientific exploration and STEM skills, while Summer Teen Environmental Programs emphasize environmental awareness and conservation projects. Both roles involve outdoor and indoor activities but differ in subject matter and specific focus areas.

What is a Summer Teen Science program?

A Summer Teen Science program is a structured educational experience designed for teenagers, typically in middle or high school, to explore scientific topics during the summer break. These programs often include hands-on experiments, workshops, lectures, and sometimes field trips, all aimed at fostering curiosity and building foundational knowledge in various branches of science. Participants may focus on areas such as biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or technology. Such programs are usually hosted by universities, science museums, or research institutions and can last from a week to several weeks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Teen Science Program Participant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Teen Science Program Participant, you need a strong interest in science, basic knowledge in subjects like biology, chemistry, or physics, and often current enrollment in high school. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, scientific data collection methods, and basic computer applications is beneficial. Curiosity, teamwork, initiative, and effective communication help participants excel in collaborative experiments and discussions. These skills are important for maximizing learning, contributing positively to group projects, and developing a foundation for future STEM pursuits.

What kinds of projects or hands-on activities can I expect as a participant in a Summer Teen Science program?

As a participant in a Summer Teen Science program, you can look forward to engaging in a variety of hands-on experiments, group research projects, and interactive workshops. These activities often cover topics such as biology, chemistry, environmental science, and technology, allowing you to apply scientific concepts in practical ways. Additionally, you may have opportunities to collaborate with peers, present your findings, and receive mentorship from experienced educators or scientists. These experiences are designed to enhance your understanding of science and build teamwork and communication skills.
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Infographic showing various Summer Teen Science job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 3% As Needed, 3% Full Time, 84% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,508 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Summer Camp Nurse

$1.3K/wk

Temporary

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Our Summer Camp Nurses are eligible for discounted camper enrollments (up to 50% off!) for their family members.

Program Overview and Job Summary: 

The Camp Nurse supports the health and well-being of participants in our day, residential, and teen leadership programs. This role is responsible for planning, administering, and documenting all health-related situations involving participants. The Camp Nurse serves as a trusted resource for staff, children, and guardians, ensuring a safe and healthy camp community throughout the summer. This position requires strict adherence to evolving health guidelines and KSS risk management policies. 

The salary for this position is $1,300/week.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Registered Nurse who will provide care to campers and staff in day, residential, and adventure programming near and throughout Summit County Colorado 24/7 on the days you are scheduled; 

  • Uphold health care provider rules and regulations as outlined by Colorado Office of Early Childhood licensing and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for operating a Colorado residential and day camp; 

  • Manage and coach incidents in person and/or on-the-phone and coach staff trained in basic & wilderness first aid; 

  • Store, administer, and delegate over-the-counter and prescription medications to program participants; 

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care; 

  • Work with the KSS Customer Experience Team to screen and ensure accurate health information and documentation and communicate with guardians as necessary; 

  • Work directly with program managers, Child Care Health Consultant, EMS, fire department, and hospital, as necessary; 

  • Track and maintain all KSS medical supplies and first aid kits; 

  • Attend and participate in camp programming when available, facilitate staff meetings as necessary and conduct trainings as assigned; 

  • Other duties as assigned. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities – Minimum Requirements: 

  • Willingness to be ‘on call’ 24 hours a day while programs are in session; 

  • Have an interest in, respect for, and ability to work with children; 

  • Strong work ethic and will work until the job is complete; 

  • Motivation to contribute positively to the KSS at-large community; 

  • Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form; 

  • Multi-task efficiently while managing a high-volume workload in a fast-paced, changing environment; 

  • Superior customer service skills, with the ability to be creative and think 'outside the box'; 

  • The ability to be flexible in a dynamic work environment and use critical thinking; 

  • Strong command of communication, writing, and organizational skills; 

  • Effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds and different levels of experience; 

  • Ability to work in a busy environment with many distractions; 

  • Write incident reports with attention to detail.

Summer Schedule: 

Keystone Science School will employ two registered nurses who will each work 4 days throughout the week. Shifts will be 24 hours starting Monday through Thursday and the other shift Friday through Monday.  

Required education, experience, and certifications:

  • A licensed physician or a registered nurse.
  • Excellent driving record and a valid driver's license; Candidates age 21+ with a minimum of 5 years driving experience will be required to participate in and pass Van Driver Training, and they will be required to drive a 15-passenger van.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a comprehensive background check;

Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) and Adobe;
  • Comprehension of the Spanish language via written and/or verbal form;
  • Excellent driving record and a valid driver's license.