STEAM Summer Camp Director / Assistant Director. $20-$30/hr.

Thinking Feet

Part-Time
Closes on Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Job Description

Opening for two positions: Director and Assistant Director with similar responsibilities but different seniority.

Location: South Charlotte

Period: June - Aug, 2025

Job Summary: The Director / Assistant Director will play a critical role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and contributing to the success of our in person STEAM summer camps.

Key Responsibilities:

In-Person (June – August):

  • Support day-to-day operations of summer camps, including setup, logistics, and clean-up.
  • Supervising and manage camp staff and volunteers.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of campers by monitoring activities and addressing any issues.
  • Serve as a point of contact for parents during drop-off and pick-up times.
  • Coordinate supplies and materials for camp activities.
  • Handle on-site troubleshooting and problem-solving to ensure camps run smoothly.
  • Provide support for STEM/STEAM-focused activities, helping to set up, guide, and assist campers with hands-on projects in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
  • Ability to communicate very effectively with parents.
  • Should be able to jump in and teach if and when needed.

Qualifications:

  • Strong intuition in anticipating issues and ability to develop a quick plan of action for resolution.
  • High energy individual, very strong communication skills.
  • Proven experience in administrative or operational roles, preferably in education, event planning, or a similar field.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Availability to be on-site in Charlotte during summer months (June, July, August) and flexibility for extended hours during this period.
  • Background check clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children or in an educational setting.
  • Project management skills.
  • Familiarity with camp operations or event coordination.
  • Familiarity with STEM/STEAM concepts and activities, especially in a camp or classroom setting.
Part-Time 30-40 Thinking Feet
STEAM Summer Camp Director / Assistant Director. $20-$30/hr. - 146031