Part-time Science-u Lead Program Assistant - Eberly College Of Science
Penn State University
University Park, PA, US
Base: $18 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
On-site
Support and instruction for staff
Assign camper groups using campdoc
Experience working with children
Penn State University is seeking a Part-time Lead Program Assistant for its Science-U summer science camp, focused on providing engaging educational experiences for K-12 students. The role involves managing program logistics, supporting staff, and ensuring a successful camp environment
Job Summary
Successful applicants will help lead other program assistants to support the education of K-12 youth in high-energy, hands-on science experiences for our campers during the camp season at the University Park, PA campus.
Providing support, instruction, and ongoing feedback to seasonal program staff during the Science-U season to ensure all preparations tasks are completed.
Using our camp registration software, CampDoc, to assign camper groups to each curriculum mentor for every Science-U camp.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
Penn State University is seeking a Part-time Lead Program Assistant for its Science-U summer science camp, focused on providing engaging educational experiences for K-12 students. The role involves managing program logistics, supporting staff, and ensuring a successful camp environment.
Salary
Base: $18 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Support and instruction for staff
Assign camper groups using CampDoc
Experience working with children
Attention to detail
Ability to multi-task
Proactive self-starter
Nice-to-have
First Aid/CPR certification
Experience with summer camps
Willingness to adapt to changing requirements
Key Requirements
Demonstrated success and enthusiasm with managing program logistics
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills
Reliability and flexible schedule (including occasional weekend hours and possibly evenings during the months of June and July)
PA State Police Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check