What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aim for the Stars Summer Camp Teacher position at University of Nebraska Omaha?
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Aim for the Stars Summer Camp Teacher
Department
Physics
Essential Functions
This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
As a summer camp teacher, you will be responsible for leading engaging activities for children between 3rd-9th grade in a science / math camp setting. Curriculum and all materials will be provided for you. You will help create a fun, educational and safe, inclusive environment where campers feel comfortable expressing themselves and trying new things. Teachers will encourage positive behaviors and assist with behavioral challenges by using positive reinforcement and conflict resolution techniques. You will be responsible for providing clear instructions and guidance to campers and adapting activities as needed based on camper interests and needs, ensuring all children are engaged and included. Teachers will help with supervision throughout the day to ensure camper safety and well-being by following camp safety protocols and guidelines.
Work Schedule
M-F 8 : 00am-4 : 00pm. Commit to working as many weeks as possible between June 2 and August 1. Off July 4th week.
Additional Duties
Required Qualifications
Teaching Certification or currently enrolled in Teacher Education program.
Must be outgoing and friendly. Must have an expertise in science and / or math. Must be able to work with a range of school children and multiple teachers and counselors.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferably taught / counseled / participated in Aim for the Stars camp. CPR and AED certificate for adult and child helpful. Preferably not working elsewhere on campus concurrent with AFTS position.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.
Salary
27.50 / hour
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
2025T-00103
Open Date
02 / 03 / 2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
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