Jobs

Teachers in the Saint Columbkille Summer Program are responsible for providing a safe, enriching, and engaging environment for the participating students, ages 3-10.

Lead Teacher
Major Responsibilities:

• Ensure the physical safety and overall well-being of students
• Maintain a positive climate for students utilizing behavior management strategies
• Work closely with the Program Coordinator on developing and implementing a summer program curriculum
• Collaborate with Lead Aide
• Supervise Aides, Junior Counselors, and Volunteers
• Develop supportive relationships with students of various ages, cultures, and abilities
• Maintain positive communication with parents and other program staff
• Maintain attendance records
• Assist with special events
• Perform additional duties as needed

Qualifications:

• Prior teaching experience, a degree in education, and license preferred
• Ability to work as a part of a team
• Experience with children and knowledge of child development
• Professionalism, including organizational skills and flexibility

Lead Aide
Major Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with Lead Teacher to provide continuity throughout the day
• Plan and implement afternoon activities/recreation according to the general calendar
• Work collaboratively with aides and junior counselors
• Ensure the physical safety and overall well-being of students
• Maintain a positive climate for students utilizing behavior management strategies
• Develop supportive relationships with students of various ages, cultures, and abilities
• Maintain positive communication with parents and other program staff
• Assist with special events
• Perform additional duties as needed

Qualifications:

• Prior camp counselor experience preferred
• Ability to work as a part of a team
• Experience with children and knowledge of child development
• Must be 18 years old and/or completed practicum experiences

Aide

• Assist the Lead Teacher and Lead Aide in daily activities and lessons
• Ensure the physical safety and overall well-being of students
• Maintain a positive climate for students utilizing behavior management strategies
• Develop supportive relationships with students of various ages, cultures, and abilities
• Maintain positive communication with parents and other program staff
• Assist with special events
• Ability to work as a part of a team and able to function independently
• Perform additional duties as needed
• Must be 18 years old and/or completed freshman year of college

Jr. Counselor

• Assist the Lead Teacher and Lead Aide in daily activities and lessons
• Ensure the physical safety and overall well-being of students
• Maintain a positive climate for students utilizing behavior management strategies
• Develop supportive relationships with students of various ages, cultures, and abilities
• Maintain positive communication with parents and other program staff
• Assist with special events
• Perform additional duties as needed
• Must be 16 years or older

Volunteer

• Assist the Lead Teacher/ Lead Aide in daily activities and lessons
• Ensure the physical safety and overall well-being of students
• Maintain a positive climate for students utilizing behavior management strategies
• Develop supportive relationships with students of various ages, cultures, and abilities
• Maintain positive contact with parents and other program staff
• Assist with special events
• Perform additional duties as needed