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Club SciKidz NOVA offers science and technology summer day camps for children ages 4-15 in ... or weekends! Scheduled by the week You may be able to use work hours towards an internship ...

Summer Camp Teacher

Reston, VA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

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Monday - Friday (All shifts are available) Summer Camp Job Summary As a Summer Camp Teacher at Celebree School™, you'll play a pivotal role in creating an exciting summer experience for school-age ...

The summer begins in June and ends in August. Essential Job Functions Distinguishing features of the class : An employee in this class will report directly to the Camp Director and provide assistance ...

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Summer Weekend information

What are summer weekend jobs?

Summer weekend jobs are temporary, seasonal positions that exist in a variety of different industries. Your duties and responsibilities vary depending on the nature of your summer season job. Some restaurants hire waiters, hostesses, and other staff to work during busy hours on a Saturday or Sunday. Retail outlets also hire sales staff to work part-time on weekends. Summer camps and recreation facilities hire workers to oversee weekend activities, while beaches and pools may need additional lifeguards. You can also find temporary summer childcare jobs, such as a weekend nanny or babysitter role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer camp counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Camp Counselor, you typically need experience working with children, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or higher. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity planning tools, and CPR certification are commonly required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help counselors connect with campers and manage group dynamics effectively. These skills are essential to ensure camper safety, foster a fun and supportive environment, and handle unexpected situations during camp sessions.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for someone working a summer weekend position?

Summer Weekend roles often involve supporting increased activity during weekends in settings like hospitality, retail, or event venues. Employees in these positions are expected to handle customer service, assist with event setup or tear-down, and adapt quickly to fast-paced environments. Flexibility is important, as duties may change based on the specific needs of the weekend schedule. Teamwork and strong communication skills are key since you'll frequently collaborate with other staff to ensure smooth operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Weekend jobs in Washington are:

What cities in Washington are hiring for Summer Weekend jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Summer Weekend job openings:

Infographic showing various Summer Weekend job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Summer Camp Bike Instructor

PedalHeads Bike Camps USA Inc

Washington, DC • On-site

$18 - $19.50/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Looking for the dream summer job? Get paid to laugh, enjoy the outdoors and inspire kids to believe in themselves with Pedalheads this Summer!  

We’re looking for people to join our dynamic, high-energy team to create breakthrough, happy dancing, high-fiving, “I did it” moments by teaching kids all about biking.

No experience necessary, paid training provided.   


Why you’ll love working at Pedalheads

  • Work and play outdoors – in comfy clothes
  • Experience a fun, team environment where peer friendships often last a lifetime
  • Enjoy your free time with evenings and weekends off
  • Gain leadership experience and growth opportunities that develop you for any future career
  • Inspire kids to believe in themselves. There is no feeling like it!

The Opportunity

We’re looking for Bike instructors for our Summer Camps. Here’s how this job plays a role:

  • As an Instructor you will spend your days outside while inspiring the next generation of cyclists. It’s active, adventurous, fun, and incredibly rewarding.
  • You don’t have to be a bike expert because we provide training for our programs for you to get going in your new role! 

Schedule

We run Private, Half day(AM/PM), and Full day camps through the summer June 15 - August 21. We are only looking for extra staff for our last two weeks of camp.

  • Monday - Friday (No weekends!)
  • 4-8hr shifts between 8am - 5pm

Locations:

  • Potomac
  • Kensington

Wage:

  • $18.40 - $19.50/hour

What you’d be responsible for

In addition to sharing your ideas on how we can grow, learn and build, in this role, you’ll also be:

  • Teaching our daily Pedalheads camp programs for children ages 2-12 years
  • Actively introduce children new bike skills
  • Ensure the health and safety of children at camp
  • Act as a positive role model and leader at all times
  • Communicate regularly with parents about their child’s progress 

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 16 years of age by the start of camp
  • Comfortable leading a group of up to 6 children (training provided)
  • Committed to keeping our campers safe
  • You are energetic, creative, motivated and fun
  • Hold or willing to get a current Standard First Aid with CPR-C certificate
  • Criminal record check required for ages 18+
  • Must have access to a bike and helmet and can ride a bike proficiently

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Pedalheads is committed to creating and upholding a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment that is respectful and welcoming to everyone. We believe that the presence of many voices - from a variety of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds, political beliefs, ages, sexual identities and orientation, socio-economic backgrounds and physical and cognitive abilities - will make our programs and workplaces richer for all.

We welcome applications from individuals of all identities and backgrounds. If you face any barriers to employment or require financial assistance or other accommodation during the recruitment and/or employment process, please feel free to contact our Human Resources department in confidence.


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