What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teachers for Summer Camp position at iCAMP?
**Hiring for summer camp 2025!**
iCAMP in the Hamptons is looking for passionate preschool teachers and tutors for our 2025 summer camp.
If you are a passionate teacher or tutor, we would love to meet you and tell you more about our summer camp!
Our teachers must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention.
Teachers will develop and facilitate their own lessons with summer campers. In addition to creating an engaging learning environment, teachers are responsible for supervising summer campers, leading games and activities, and maintaining a safe atmosphere while on duty.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
General:
- Plan and participate in indoor and outdoor activities for summer campers
- Hours are 8:00am - 3:30pm
- Camp runs from June 9 - August 29. Teachers must be available the first two weeks of camp.
Instructional:
Head instructor
- Prepare lesson plans, and teach with an average class of 15 summer campers
- Ensure all summer campers are meeting set curriculum goals
- Managing staff, including assistant instructor and counselors
- Constructing the daily schedule, making adjustments as needed throughout the day
- Creating classroom rules to ensure a fun and safe environment
- Assume general responsibility for the program
Assistant Instructor
- Be trained on lesson plans, provided by head instructor
- Apply behavior management techniques to enforce rules set by the head instructor
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Perks:
- Tips!
- Appropriate workshop budgets
- Travel stipend if commuting over a certain distance
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
At our summer camp, the ideal candidate for the head instructor position will be an experienced preschool teacher with 3 years as a program lead. In addition, the candidate must demonstrate flexibility, energy, positivity, leadership abilities, and strong communication skills. Teachers should have experience developing lessons and be enthusiastic about education.
The ideal candidate for an assistant instructor position will be a preschool teacher or tutor with 2 years of preschool teaching experience or very relevant experience. Teacher salaries are competitive and based on experience. Please note that this is a summer day camp, so housing is not included.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to commute daily to Bridgehampton, NY?
Experience:
- Teaching: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30