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Camp Intern

Independence Seaport Museum

Camp Intern

Philadelphia, PA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Camp Intern Independence Seaport Museum 5 reviews - Philadelphia, PA 19106 $1,500 a month - Temporary, Internship Seaport Summer Camp counselors lead engaging hands-on activities, historic ships tours, walking tours, and row, kayak, or provide dock supervision for campers ages 6-12. This is an 8-week intern position, with one week of training taking place June 18-22. Camp runs Monday-Friday, June 25-August 17 with a one-week break July 2-6. Interns will be asked to create curriculum for camp After-care and adapt current lessons for special needs campers and students. Qualifications: * Bachelors degree or college coursework in the education or museum field with demonstrated experience teaching young children. * Ability to row and maneuver rowboats and two-person kayaks preferred but not required. * Interest in environmental science and history preferred but not required. * Willingness to spend considerable time outside and on the water each day. * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with other counselors and Seaport Museum staff. * First Aid/CPR certification not required but encouraged.

    • Must be available for all seven weeks of camp and during training week of June. 19-23 * Upon hiring, a PA Child Abuse History Clearance and State Criminal Record Check are required. Duties: * Develop programming and curriculum for daily After Care. * Adapt current programming for special needs campers, students, and visitors. * Lead educational programs and activities during 7 weeks of Seaport Summer Camp as assigned * Provide on-water kayaking and rowing support/assistance as assigned. * Provide chaperone coverage after camp hours for campers enrolled in After Care * Provide occasional Before Care coverage for early arrivals. * Assist with ships or walking tours as assigned. * Assist Education, Curatorial, Workshop on the Water departments with programming content for Camp as needed. * Provide support and guidance for Junior Counselors as they perform assigned tasks and assist with activities. * Gather, maintain, and monitor inventory of supplies needed for programming. * Maintain calm, positive, and organized atmosphere using classroom management skills. * Serve as a positive role model and mentor to all campers and junior counselors. * Communicate with parents and chaperones as needed. * Other duties as assigned. To apply: Send a brief cover letter and your resume in an e-mail to Melania Majowicz at camp@phillyseaport.org. Please include Summer Camp Intern in the subject line. No phone calls. Independence Seaport Museum deepens the appreciation, understanding and experience of the Philadelphia regions waterways through history, science, art and community. For more information, please visit phillyseaport.org. Location: Independence Seaport Museum, 211 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19106. The Museum is easily accessible by public transportation and nearby parking. 13 hours ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site Other jobs you may like ESF Dream Camp Internship for Temple's Human... ESF Camps Philadelphia, PA 30+ days ago * Camp Intern jobs in Philadelphia, PA * Jobs at Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia, PA * Camp Intern salaries in Philadelphia, PA Independence Seaport Museum 5 reviews Let employers find you Thousands of employers search for candidates on Indeed Upload Your Resume
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