Overview
The Education Coordinator is primarily responsible for the successful implementation of the curriculum at their STEM Camp location. Each Education Coordinator reports directly to the Camp Director. The successful applicant will demonstrate a dynamic and interesting personality and possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills. This position provides an opportunity to enhance leadership skills and build out the educational problem solving, creative and technology sections of your personal resume. The Education Coordinator role is most closely aligned with the duties and responsibilities of a classroom educator; therefore, applicants wishing to enter education as a career are well suited for this role.
Qualifications
The responsibilities of an Education Coordinator include but are not limited to:
Supervising staff to ensure the STEM Camp curriculum is properly implemented
Leading activities with children of all ages
Developing activities to help fill programming if needed
Performing duties as a Camp Counsellor in an emergency situation should one of the regular Camp Counsellors be unable
Modelling appropriate behaviour and creating positive interactions in all daily routines and program delivery with campers and your peers
Ensuring that all emergency procedures are taught and practiced by all campers and staff at your location
Engaging parents by providing appropriate and professional feedback
Assisting the Camp Director with training staff at your location
Assisting the Camp Director to ensure a smooth pick-up and drop-off process at the start and end of each day
Assisting the Camp Director in communicating with parents, either in person of by phone whenever a parent seeks assistance or information about the camp or their children
Carrying out duties as assigned by the Camp Coordinator or any member of the management team which includes, CEO, Executive Director and Community Relations Director
Purchasing extra camp supplies when approved by the Camp Coordinator or Management Team
Mentoring Counsellors-In-Training (CIT) at your location
Administrative tasks including completing incident reports, accident reports, following up on absent campers and other administrative duties as assigned
Submitting to Head Office in cooperation with the Camp Director, daily pictures and videos of activities taking place at STEM Camp within the confines of privacy laws
Attending the mandatory training day for all Education Coordinators
Completing non-paid Health and Safety Training
Adhering to the Activity Schedule and Training Manual
Adhering to all STEM Camp policies including “Policy for the Protection of Children”
Contact
Please apply online at www.stemcamp.ca/jobs