Community and Professional Education Discover U Camp Instructor

Job Details

Community and Professional Education Discover U Camp Instructor

Job ID: 297253

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

About Us

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower over 50,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!

Location

(Primary Location for Job Responsibilities) Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Job Summary

Provides quality instruction for various summer camp programs.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provides an engaging and fun classroom experience for all campers while providing effective classroom management
2. Develops and implements creative and engaging camp curriculum that is age appropriate, always taking precautions towards safety
3. Maintains a positive and enthusiastic attitude with staff, parents, and campers
4. Demonstrates professionalism, timeliness, effective communication, problem-solving, patience, flexibility, etc.

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent

Other Required Qualifications
First Aid and CPR training provided upon hire by the university

Required Experience
Expertise in subject matter

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication skills

Preferred Educational Qualifications
An undergraduate or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field

Preferred Experience
Experience working with youth, ages 14-18 years of age.
Current or previous experience teaching or advising students in an educational setting.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines

SKILLS
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite)
Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
Strong customer service skills