Job Summary
Are you looking for a fun and fulfilling summer job Look no further than being a Summer Camp Educator at Camp RBG ! Work at beautiful Red Butte Garden and enjoy making a positive impact in the lives of children in kindergarten 7th grade. Lead STEAM based summer camps that teach kids about plants and the natural world through handson activities exciting experiments creative art projects fun interactions with their peers outdoor explorations and more. Plus youll make new friends and find mentors in our diverse staff of new and seasoned educators. Youll also strengthen and acquire skills in leadership communication classroom management teaching curriculum development and more. Grow as a leader and make a difference in your community as you help inspire the next generation of environmental stewards. Join Camp RBG today for one unforgettable summer! Red Butte Garden is accessible via several bus routes that stop in Research Park and at the University Medical Center as well as the Trax Red line followed by a short walk or ondemand university campus shuttle. The campus shuttle offers a direct line to Red Butte Garden via the Sunnyside Route. Safety of Minors Training before working with youth. Lead teach and supervise campers during their time at the Garden to ensure a successful camp experience. Supervise campers at all times. Apply basic youth development principles such as relationship development respect for diversity involvement and youth empowerment while working with campers. Follow and enforce all safety guidelines. Create and develop activities for campers that follow the Gardens mission. Prep and teach all camp activities including experiments crafts games and more. Actively participate in all program duties as assigned. Modify activities as needed based on campers interests and abilities. Review camp curriculum and provide constructive feedback. Maintain high standards of health and safety for campers Provide care for each camper under your supervision. Be alert to campers needs and assist with personal or healthrelated problems; discuss with the camp director when appropriate. Help monitor supplies equipment and facilities to ensure proper utilization care and maintenance. Be a role model to campers in your attitude and behavior. Set a good example for campers including cleanliness punctuality personal language appearance health habits sportsmanship and manners. Represent Camp RBG when interacting with parents caregivers or community partners. Provide parents with appropriate feedback and information as needed for their campers to have a successful camp experience. Help relay pertinent camper information to community partners. Provide extraordinary guest service to all campers parents caregivers and Garden colleagues. Assist with other activities programs and seasonal events as needed by performing other relevant duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
This is a seasonal temporary nonbenefited position that can be used for positions six months or less. Seasonal work generally means work that by its very nature can only be performed during certain times of the year. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. DepartmentSpecific Qualifications Must complete Safety of Minors Training before working with youth.