What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Lead Instructor 2025 position at Cub Creek Science Camp?
Job Description
Have a remarkable summer that allows you to share your passion for science and make a difference in the life of a child!
Be a hero, a mentor and a role model, earn college credit, build your resume, have fun and make lifelong friends.
With over 300 animals in our hands-on zoo and over 100 activities, Cub Creek Science Camp is not your average summer camp. We have staff and campers from all over the world who all share the same passion for science, nature and animals.
Cub Creek Science Camp is a residential summer camp for boys and girls ages 7 to 17. We are dedicated to providing an unforgettable and unique summer camp experience, but above all else, we strive to help our campers gain self-confidence, discover who they are, and make lasting friendships!
Dates : May 18 - Aug 10, 2025. Speak with us about alternative dates and partial summer contracts.
Speak with us about earning internship, work study or research project credit for the summer!
Learn more about working at Cub Creek Science Camp- https : / / cubcreeksciencecamp.com / join-our-team /
Requirements
Lead instructors are responsible for facilitating activities for campers including classes, early-birds, and night-owl activities. Lead instructors should have some experience instructing children or teens in their area of specialty.
Lead Instructor areas of specialty are :
- FILLED Science - physics, engineering, chemistry, crime science, culinary science
- Nature - pond study, caving, plant identification, entomology, and nature hiking
- Adventure - archery, riflery, survival skills, caving
- FILLED Ropes Course - zipline, rappel, crate stacking, rock climbing
- FILLED Arts & Crafts - pottery, ceramics, crafts
Key Responsibilities :
Required Experience and Skills :
Benefits
Starting pay $4500 for 12 week summer. Additional $100 credit in camp store for snacks and supplies. Housing, meals, and laundry included. Weekend work is required, this position requires availability to work on-site 7 days a week for the contract period. 2-hour break provided each day, and 1 scheduled day off each week. Additional leadership training and certifications are available to the right candidates, including high ropes course and lifeguard certifications.
Salary : $4,500
