Summer Science Camp Technology Instructor: Seasonal Position

Looking for a fun, exciting summer? MOSI is looking for Tech instructors to inspire campers. As a Tech Instructor at MOSI, your job is to challenge, empower, and inspire campers in a variety of topics within the fields of technology. Apply your specialized skill set to create a fun and engaging learning environment for campers to become digital creators and hands-on makers. You can teach 1, or more, subjects such as - Minecraft, robotics, gaming, coding, designing 3D models, tinkering with electronics, or fabricating prototypes using 3D printers. These are just a few of the unique activities at MOSI led by our Technology and Engineering Instructors. Pass on the passion of STEAM to campers and watch their curiosity catch fire. To check out our camp offerings go to https://mosi.org/program/school-break-camps/

Function: Develop and deliver curriculum for our campers to be learning, making, tinkering and exploring technology content through a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with MOSI staff and outside experts to create and deliver camp programming.
• Create and implement innovative, project oriented, and hands-on activities during camp.
• Develop lesson plans for each scheduled week of camp.
• Participate in mandatory instructor training and orientation
• Greet parents and students in a friendly and energetic manner.
• Set a positive tone and demonstrate a professional attitude to deliver a quality summer camp experience for all participants.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred; Two-year degree or 5 years relevant experience may be substituted
• Certified Florida Teaching Credential a plus
• Proficiency in one or more of the technology subjects
• Dependable and flexible with work schedule and duties
• Experience serving diverse audiences of children
• First Aid and/or CPR certification a plus
• Must be approved to work with children (clear Level II Background Screening through Department of Children & Families required)

Dates, Hours, and Locations:

• Every week is a new week with different camps, different students, and different teachers.
• Weekly programs from June 2, 2025 - August 8, 2025
• Mandatory Orientation May 10, 2025
• Completed Kindergarten - 8th Grade Full-Day Camps: 8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Flexible Schedule:

• Work the majority of the summer or just a few weeks. (You must commit to the entire week)

Compensation:

• Hours and rates of pay include preparation time.
• Instructors will be paid $650/week when teaching a full 5-day camp

Benefits:

• Complimentary passes for general admission to MOSI.
• Complimentary family membership to MOSI, Zoo Tampa, and the Florida Aquarium - valid through 12/31/24.
• Complimentary admission to over 70 Florida Attractions through the Florida Attractions Association "Attraction Share" program.
• Discounted employee rates for MOSI camps and programs.