What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Associate - Explore Camp position at Cranbrook Schools?
Camp Associate – Explore Camp
Cranbrook Institute of Science’s on-site Explore Camps give inquisitive campers the support they need to learn through doing. Campers work together to tackle activities, experiments, and investigations as they explore popular science topics in a unique and safe environment. For more information, please visit our website at 2025 Explore Camps! | Cranbrook Institute of Science
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
This position supports the overall camp and assists with prep, engages campers in activities, and assists with camper needs.
Qualifications Required
Timeframe: Training begins in June; day camp sessions run Monday-Friday starting July 7th to August 1st with the possible opportunity to extend employment through August and beyond. Typically, an 8-hour day between the hours 8am/8:30am – 4pm/4:30pm. Must be able to work the entire length of camp.
Wage: $12.25/hour
Benefits
Cranbrook Institute of Science’s on-site Explore Camps give inquisitive campers the support they need to learn through doing. Campers work together to tackle activities, experiments, and investigations as they explore popular science topics in a unique and safe environment. For more information, please visit our website at 2025 Explore Camps! | Cranbrook Institute of Science
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
This position supports the overall camp and assists with prep, engages campers in activities, and assists with camper needs.
Qualifications Required
- Ages 16-18 years old
- Demonstrated willingness to work with children in a museum setting.
- Ability to effectively relate to campers, staff, and museum guests.
Timeframe: Training begins in June; day camp sessions run Monday-Friday starting July 7th to August 1st with the possible opportunity to extend employment through August and beyond. Typically, an 8-hour day between the hours 8am/8:30am – 4pm/4:30pm. Must be able to work the entire length of camp.
Wage: $12.25/hour
Benefits
- Paid training
- Camp t-shirts (and unlimited sunscreen, water, and bug spray)
- Daily lunch provided (weeks of 7/7-8/1)
- Resumé builder
- Meet new friends (or talk a friend into applying, too)
- Institute of Science membership (provide at end of camp-some restrictions apply)
Salary : $12