Summer Camp Lego Education Instructor

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You’ll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology’s approach is based on proven research that children’s best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Robust training provided! Come join our brand new Dover, NH team today!

Position:
The primary focus of a Snapology Camp Counselor (Snapologist) will be to teach Snapology Summer Camps throughout the Seacoast. Using Lego bricks, K'nex and other technology, Sn apologists are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills while educating students on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) concepts. Curriculum, lesson plans, materials and training are provided to ensure success. Camps are conducted for children ages 4-14, although not all counselors are required to teach all age groups.

In addition to our Dover Discovery Center, Sn apologists must be willing to drive to partner summer camp locations including (but not limited to) Barrington, Nottingham & Portsmouth. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism.

• Energetically lead groups of up to 20 campers through curriculum-guided activities
• Instruct and monitor campers in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Manage camper behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual campers and use the information to adjust teaching strategies
• Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face‑to‑face training sessions
• Professionally handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs
• Encourage campers & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs
• Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required

• Criminal and Child Clearances must be current
• 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom, camp or group environment
• Education degree or teaching experience recommended but not required
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
• Ability to adapt and adjust quickly to various circumstances
• Ability to work independently a must!

• Day and Evening Summer camp programs
• Weekend summer activities, workshops and events
• June-August (Training begins in May - flexible hours)