Galileo Learning

Galileo Learning

Substitute Summer Camp Counselor, Seattle

Seattle, WA, United States · Full-time

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About the role

  • Galileo is a nationally recognized summer day camp that's all about empowering young innovators to change the world!
  • Here, innovation, purpose and personal development converge, creating an environment where your talents shine, and your impact is celebrated.
  • We invest, test and continually iterate to sustain a culture that values Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure a positive, supportive environment, manage camper behavior through restorative practices, and provide individual support based on campers' diverse needs.
  • Collaborated with instructors to deliver Galileo's innovative, project-based curriculum, integrating science, technology, engineering, and math.
  • Support and participate in extended care programming before and after standard camp hours
  • Collaborate with teammates to plan, set up, and run daily activities.
  • Lead campers during ceremonies, activities, snack, and lunch, ensuring safety and a positive camp spirit.
  • Lead and participate in camp songs, chants, and skits, bringing energy to opening and closing ceremonies.
  • As a Substitute Camp Counselor, you'll provide critical support to Galileo campers and teams when staff are absent.

Nice to have

  • Greet campers and families with enthusiasm, ensuring a welcoming environment.
  • Follow check-in/check-out procedures for efficient attendance and safety.
  • Communicate with families about campers' experiences as needed, ensuring a positive start and end to each day.
  • Attend two in-person setup and training days to prepare your camp and meet your team.
  • Pay rate $21.70 per hour
  • All staff receive a training pay rate for hours worked prior to the start of camp, which includes all online training and set up day
  • the training rate $21.30 per hour
  • 15% Friends and Family Discount

Benefits

  • With over 70 diverse communities served and hundreds of thousands of kids inspired since 2002, we are a leader in the Innovation Education Movement.
  • This role does not have a set schedule, as shifts are assigned based on the camp staff coverage needs throughout the summer.
  • Support instructors by preparing materials and ensuring learning spaces are ready for each activity.

Company info

  • Work as part of a team to make camp experiences joyful and memorable.

Equal opportunity

  • Galileo Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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