Spend your summer as a camp instructor at Maryland Science Center!
Guide campers through hands-on STEM activities while explaining content and answering questions. Facilitate the exploration of our museum exhibits, and attend demonstrations centered on our weekly themes.
Camp MSC provides five weeks of Monday-Friday half-day and full-day summer camps for children aged 4-13. Our summer camp staff is responsible for facilitating hands-on engagement with activities based on weekly themes while ensuring camper safety. Lead Summer Camp Instructors are responsible for providing a fun and safe science-filled program. Each instructor is paired with an assistant and possibly a volunteer, to help the instructor facilitate activities.
Camp MSC will run from July 7- August 8, 2025. Each full-day of summer camp is from 8:30am-4:30pm with an hour lunch break, and half-day camps run from 8:30am-12:30pm.
Applicants must have completed at least three years of college coursework or comparable experience and have at least one year of teaching experience. Interest and/or coursework in science are encouraged. All applicants must be able to work both independently and as a part of a team.
This position requires:
- Experience working with groups of children ages 4-13
- Experience teaching in an informal setting
- Familiarity with or comfort learning and explaining science content
- Demonstration of good judgment, personal responsibility, and time management
- Ability to pass fingerprinting and a background check
Compensation: $16.25/hour
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Benefits:
- Sick & Safe Leave
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Free on-site parking
How to apply:
Please visit the MSC Application Center to apply.
Or mail or deliver to:
Human Resources
Maryland Science Center
601 Light Street
Baltimore MD 21230
EOE/M/F/H/V. No phone calls please.