What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Technology Instructor position at Black Rocket Productions?
Job Description
Sauk Valley Community College is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to work as Lead & Assistant Instructors for our Summer Camp program in Digital Arts, Technology & STEM.
We are looking for talented instructors who can teach exciting classes like Virtual Reality, YouTube Content Creation, Roblox, and more. As a summer camp instructor, you will have the opportunity to build your resume and have a ton of fun while working with children.
About the Position
This is a seasonal position from June through the end of July, with most positions being full-day (9:00 am - 4:00 pm), Monday-Thursday. Training begins in late spring and is provided by Black Rocket Productions.
Lead Instructor Requirements
- Minimum of a completed Bachelor's degree
- Teaching Certification preferred, but not required
- Teaching experience is preferred, but not required
The duties of our Lead Instructors include:
- Preparing adequately by reviewing and internalizing the prepared curricula for the courses to be taught
- Prepararing for and delivering multiple rotations of BRP curriculum per day to groups of up to 20 campers
- Familiarizing oneself with the necessary software in order to educate and utilize in the classroom
- Implementing the curriculum as written, adapting it as needed to improve the camper experience or accommodate individual campers
- Providing leadership, energy and camp spirit, constantly assessing group dynamics and the needs of individual campers
- Supervising Assistant Instructors working in your program area and inspiring them to become excellent instructors
- Establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in and outside the classroom
Assistant Instructor Requirements
- Enrolled in an undergraduate program
- Fine Arts or Technology-based field of study preferred, but not required
- Experience working with children is preferred, but not required
The duties of our Assistant Instructors include:
- Preparing adequately by reviewing and internalizing the prepared curricula for the courses to be taught
- Familiarizing oneself with the necessary software in order to educate and utilize in the classroom
- Assisting Lead Instructors in delivering the curriculum, learning skills necessary to be an effective and successful educator
- Providing leadership, energy and camp spirit, constantly assessing group dynamics and the needs of individual campers
- Establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in and outside the classroom
- Practicing and promoting positive interaction with and among students
- Assuming responsibility for the care of materials, equipment, and facilities
- Maintaining professional status through communication with students, parents, program directors and supervisors
- Supporting camper check-in and check-out processes
- Providing excellent customer service to parents by communicating with them on a daily basis about their camper's experience
