Summer 2026 STEM Camp Counselor Instructor (Day Camp, K-7th, UWS)
Not Disclosed•TemporaryOn-site
location_onThe Bromley, 225, West 83rd Street, Upper West Side, Manhattan Community Board 7, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10024, United States
About the Team
Launch Math + Science Centers provide K through 7th grade kids with inspiring STEM-based summer camps. Our mission is to inspire children to love and learn math and science. We are passionate and creative people dedicated to fostering that curiosity in the next generation.
About the Role
We are hiring Summer 2026 STEM Camp Counselors + Instructors to lead our weeklong camps. These programs cover diverse themes ranging from coding and biology to aviation and electronics. Camps are divided into three grade groups: K-1st, 2nd to 4th, and 5th to 7th grades. Many of our camps also feature an outdoor component where kids participate in traditional camp activities alongside math and science-based outdoor projects.
As an Instructor, you will facilitate engaging sessions in topics such as Coding (Scratch, Scratch Jr., Python), Game Design, Biology, Electronics, Physics, Aviation/Aerospace, and Marine Biology. You will not need to create lesson plans, as all curriculum and class materials are provided. Your focus will be on building hands-on projects with kids and bringing the material to life.
Hiring Process
We receive a high volume of resumes and are unable to respond to all applicants. If we feel that your qualifications are a good fit for this role, we will reach out with information regarding next steps.
Work location
Work model: On-site
The Bromley, 225, West 83rd Street, Upper West Side, Manhattan Community Board 7, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10024, United States
New York, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleFacilitate hands-on projects in coding, biology, and electronics
- check_circleGuide students through outdoor math and science activities
- check_circleLead weeklong STEM camps for K-7th grade students
- check_circleTeach specific camp topics like Python, Scratch, and aviation
- check_circleEnsure a safe and engaging learning environment for children
Requirements
- verifiedPrevious experience working with children ages 5-12
- verifiedKnowledgeable in various sciences
- verifiedAbility to create computer programs using one or more programming languages (including ScratchJr, Scratch, and Python) a plus
- verifiedCurrent Child CPR/First Aid Certifications a plus
Nice to Have
Ability to create computer programs using one or more programming languages (including but not limited to: ScratchJr, Scratch, and Python). Current Child CPR/First Aid Certifications.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleAll curriculum and class materials are provided
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