Summer Camp Programmer

North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

Asheboro, NC, US
Recruitment range: $17.00 ph; trainee salary may b...
Supervise campers and ensure safety
Present non-formal education programs
Maintain classroom cleanliness and supplies
The North Carolina Zoo seeks an enthusiastic individual to provide engaging, developmentally appropriate programs for school-age students

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina Zoo seeks an enthusiastic individual to provide engaging, developmentally appropriate programs for school-age students.
  • Key responsibilities include supervising camper safety, presenting educational programs including virtual camps and specialized autism-focused activities, and maintaining facility cleanliness.
  • Candidates must possess physical ability to stand for long periods, move large boxes in varying weather, and drive a 17-passenger bus.

Matching Summary

The North Carolina Zoo seeks an enthusiastic individual to provide engaging, developmentally appropriate programs for school-age students.

Salary

Recruitment Range: $17.00 per hour; Trainee salary may be set lower initially; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervise campers and ensure safety
  • Present non-formal education programs
  • Maintain classroom cleanliness and supplies
  • Work diverse schedule May through August
  • Drive 17-passenger bus on Zoo grounds

Nice-to-have

  • Experience handling animal ambassadors
  • Tailor content to diverse audiences
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Patience explaining difficult material

Key Requirements

  • Associates degree or equivalent experience
  • Two years of education experience with variety of audiences
  • Valid North Carolina driver's license
  • Ability to obtain and maintain fleet safety compliance
  • First Aid and CPR certification preferred

Work Rights

Proof of employment eligibility required

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