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Summer Camp Assistant

Steam Kidz Lab
Fairfax, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Join Our Summer Team! Become a Summer Camp Assistant

Are you looking for a fun, hands-on summer job where you’ll gain valuable experience working with kids? Do you love science, creativity, and making a difference? Become a Summer Camp Assistant and support our incredible Science & STEAM Camps across Fairfax County.

This is the perfect job for college students looking to gain experience in education, childcare, or STEM fields while working with a supportive, fun-loving team.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Learn & Grow – Build valuable classroom experience as you assist in leading hands-on activities for kids ages 5-10.
  • Supportive Team & Training – We provide paid training and ongoing support, so you’ll feel confident and prepared.
  • Welcoming, Fun Environment – Join an energetic team where staff return year after year because of the friendships and great work atmosphere.
  • Recognition & Rewards – We celebrate and recognize great team members with incentives, shoutouts, and bonus opportunities.
  • Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time positions available, with 30-40 hours per week.
  • Competitive Pay – Earn $14 - $16 per hour, based on experience and role.

Your Role:

  • Assist Camp Counselors in leading exciting hands-on Science & STEAM activities.
  • Help create a safe, fun, and positive learning environment for campers.
  • Support children in exploring new concepts, solving challenges, and making friends.
  • Be a team player—help with setup, cleanup, and keeping things running smoothly.

Who We’re Looking For:

  • College students or recent graduates with a passion for STEM, education, or working with kids.
  • Reliable and responsible—kids will look up to you.
  • Reliable transportation to commute to different camp locations in Fairfax County, VA each week.
  • A positive, team-first attitude and a great sense of humor.
  • Available 30-40 hours per week for the summer (both full-time and part-time roles available).

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work with an amazing team, and make a real difference for young campers.

Apply today and make this summer one to remember!

Qualifications

  • Driver's License

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Tutoring: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Fairfax, VA 22030 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $16

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