Game Creation Camp Lead

Location: Newtown, Milford, Wilton, Danbury, and Southbury

Virtual Facilitator: Open to considering as a secondary option (see below) - not prioritized against in-person delivery.

Type: Short-Term, Up to Three-Week Contract

Assignment: One to Three Weeks of Summer Camps (30-hour camps)

Pay: $600 per completed 30-hour camp

About Affinity Esports: Affinity Esports creates healthier gaming experiences through programs centered on wellness, education, mentality, competition, and socialization. Our camps help young people build technical, creative, social, and problem-solving skills in a safe and supportive environment.

Program Overview: Affinity Esports is seeking an energetic instructor to lead hands-on, 30-hour Game Creation & Minecraft Modding camps. The ideal candidate can develop an engaging curriculum, teach students across different skill levels, and adapt in real time to keep participants learning, creating, and engaged.

Virtual Facilitator Option: We're open to considering candidates for a virtual facilitator role as a secondary option through the evaluation process, not prioritized against in-person delivery. In this model, the instructor presents curriculum and leads technical instruction remotely while serving as the point person and technical guide for on-site camp instructors and support staff throughout the week.

• August 10–14:
  Game Creation & Minecraft Modding — Newtown
• August 10–14:
  Game Creation & Minecraft Modding — Milford
• August 10–14:
  Game Creation & Minecraft Modding — Wilton
• August 17–21:
  Game Creation & Minecraft Modding — Danbury
• August 24–28:
  Game Creation & Coding — Southbury

Assignments will be determined based on program needs, qualifications, and instructor availability.

What This Program Includes:

• Leading an engaging 30-hour camp.
• Teaching game creation, coding, and Minecraft modding.
• Supporting participants across different skill levels.
• Adapting activities and troubleshooting technical issues.
• Creating a safe, organized, and high-energy environment.
• Guiding support staff and communicating with families.
• Encouraging creativity, teamwork, and healthy gaming habits.

What You Will Bring To This Program:

• Experience in game creation, coding, or Minecraft modding.
• Experience teaching or working with young people.
• The ability to develop and lead engaging camp activities.
• Clear communication across different ages and skill levels.
• Strong problem-solving and adaptability.
• High energy, patience, and professionalism.
• Effective classroom and support-staff leadership.
• A commitment to safe, inclusive, and healthy gaming.
• Reliable transportation and full camp availability.

Contract

Terms:

This is a short-term, up to three-week contract supporting one to three 30-hour camps. Compensation is $600 for each completed 30-hour camp. Affinity Esports may evaluate future opportunities based on performance, program fit, schedule, personal availability, and company need. There is explicitly no guarantee of continued work, additional hours, contract renewal, or an extension into the fall.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Affinity Esports is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and making hiring decisions based on merit, qualifications, abilities, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.