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Summer Camp Assistant Instructor—part-time

Spend your summer as a camp assistant at Maryland Science Center!

Help campers as they engage in hands-on STEM activities, explore museum exhibits, and attend demonstrations centered on 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. Camp Assistants help facilitate, prepare, and clean-up activities for campers. Each assistant is paired with a lead instructor, who guides the day’s 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 one year of college coursework or have comparable experience working with groups of children. Interest and/or coursework in science or education are encouraged. All applicants must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

This position requires:

  • Experience working with children between ages 4-13
  • Familiarity with or comfort learning and explaining science content
  • Demonstration of good judgment, personal responsibility, and time management
  • Ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting

Compensation: $15.00/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.