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Summer Camp Leader - Bell Museum - Bell Museum

Category: Informal
State: St. Paul, MN
Position: Summer Camp Leader - Bell Museum
Deadline: May 31, 2022
Posted: April 2, 2022

Job Description / Duties

Summer Camp Leaders are responsible for facilitating educational experiences centered on environmental science, natural history, and astronomy for children entering first to eighth grade during the Bell Summer Camp season. Working with other camp staff, Summer Camp Leaders create a safe, engaging, age-appropriate and positive learning environment for campers.

Qualifications / Required Skills

A minimum of two years experience leading children in a formal or informal educational setting.
Demonstrated understanding of basic science concepts, including astronomy and natural sciences.
Experience working with persons from diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Additional Information

https://www.bellmuseum.umn.edu/employment/

Salary: $18.50/hr

Contact Information

Kate Sigurdson, ksigurds@umn.edu

Employer Profile

The mission of the Bell Museum is to ignite curiosity and wonder, explore our connections to nature and the universe, and create a better future for our evolving world.

The Bell Museum is Minnesota’s official natural history museum, established by the legislature in 1872 and held in trust by the University of Minnesota. For over a century, the museum has preserved and interpreted our state’s rich natural history and served learners of all ages. Additionally, our scientific collections contain over one million specimens, representing every county in Minnesota and various locales around the globe, and the Whitney and Elizabeth MacMillan Planetarium expands the mission to the universe and points beyond.

We are looking for individuals to join our team who are inspired by our mission to ignite curiosity and wonder, explore our connections to nature and the universe, and create a better future for our evolving world. We believe that difference is a strength and are looking for candidates that reflect and respect diversity. We encourage you to apply for the position even if you do not believe you meet every qualification.