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Black Rocket Productions Summer Camp Teacher for STEM / Technology Camps in McLean, Virginia
Job Descriptions:
APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!
'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!'
Are you passionate about Tech Education, Video Games, Coding (Python, JavaScript, Lua etc.), Roblox™, App Design, Digital Arts, Video Editing Robotics, Drones, Minecraft™ or STEM?
We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead Instructors in our Summer programs.
Summer seasonal position (4-10 weeks) starting in June
In-room with kids ages 6-11 or 8-14
PAID training!
No formal experience required
Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology!
General Requirements:
Located within driving distance of one of our partner regions and reliable transportation
Experience with children in an educational setting preferred but not required
Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, digital arts, competitive gaming, significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc.
Available to start online training in May prior to the start of summer (train at your own pace via our online portal)
Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship.
Must be available to work a minimum of 4 weeks, Monday through Friday
Must love working with kids!
Lead Instructor Requirements:
21 years of age or older
College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.
Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)
Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting
Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes
Details:
Rate: $19/hr - $25/hr depending on experience, location, and availability
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/
Who is Black Rocket?
Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!
TOP 5 Reasons to Become a Rocketeer
A Leader in Enrichment Education: Teach exciting classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, leadership, cooking and MORE!
No specific formal experience required to apply: We train teachers, college students and content area experts on technology and instruction: You provide the desire to work with children using technology and creativity!
Convenient Locations: We have multiple locations in over 30 states!
Flexible scheduling: Work from 4 weeks up to 10 weeks this summer!
Gain Valuable Experience: Build your resume while having a ton of fun this summer!
**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.
We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.
Required Experience:
Requirements
21 years of age or older
College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.
Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)
Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting
Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes
Rate: $19/hr - $25/hr depending on experience, location, and availability
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/
Keyword: Game design, creative technology, digital arts, animation, 3d modeling
From: Black Rocket Productions