What are the responsibilities and job description for the STEM Camp Counselors Needed position at Mad Science of West New Jersey?
As a Mad Scientist, you will inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers through our innovative activities that show kids what science is really all about. We strive to teach kids science in a digestible manner that will stay with them for a life time.
You will present awesome, hands-on science programs to elementary-aged kids, including launching your very own rockets hundreds of feet into the air and performing many other thrilling experiments! Kids (and adults) will be amazed! Camp themes include BRIXOLOGY, NASA STEM Explorers, Robots: Paths to Power, Underground Explorers, Chemical Curiosities, and many more! We have worked in collaboration with Crayola™, NASA, and Lego™ to develop some of our science programs!
Roles & Responsibilities
- Attend orientation and training prior to attending camp.
- Ensure the safety of the kids during camp.
- Engage with the kids during the activities and experiments. The goal is for the the kids to have fun, not sit through a lecture.
- Must be able to lift equipment in kits, can vary in size and weight (heavier kits have wheels). Your vehicle must be able to accommodate the equipment for camp.
- Must be able to drive to and from camp with your own vehicle. Camps near you include locations in Edison, East Brunswick, Middlesex College, Old Bridge, and more.
Schedule and Pay
- You can either work half or full day camps. You do not have to work full day camps, but the more availability you have, the more you can work. Camps run Monday-Friday.
o Half day: 9am-12:30pm or 12:30-3:30pm.
o Full day: 9am-3:30pm
- Half day camps pay $325.00 per week, and full day camps pay $575.00 per week.
Salary : $325 - $575
