"Summer Ventures Master Teacher 2026"

Summer Ventures Master Teacher 2026

Department: MarineQuest - 31405

Vacancy Number: TSP5600PST

Temp Position Type: EHRA Temporary

Job Category: Academic Professionals/Non-teaching

FLSA for Position: Nonexempt

Brief Summary of Work for this Position:

The Summer Ventures Master Teachers will assist with one non-credit course taught by a UNCW faculty. Course descriptions can be found on the UNCW Summer Ventures Website, https://uncw.edu/seahawk-life/get-involved/community/teens-children/summer-ventures/.

SVSM Students will check in on Sunday, June 21, 2026; final presentations are scheduled for Saturday, July 18, 2026. Presence is strongly required at the virtual student orientation and mandatory at final presentations.

Duties include:

• Support faculty members in course prep and implementation. This may include
• Maintain a safe and productive classroom/lab for high school students.
• Communicate with the Summer Ventures office regarding needs and issues that might arise.
• Supervise students and keep them on track to complete research projects.
• Manage student behaviors according to the Summer Ventures Student Code of Conduct.
• Safely transport students if needed to field sites in passenger vans.

General hours of work are 8:15 AM - 4:15 PM Monday through Friday; Orientation will occur during the week of June 15th, 2026.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Current high school teacher in STEM

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Experience and knowledge of completing a research project in science and engineering is preferred.

Required Certifications or Licensure:

• First Aid and CPR Certification (certification must be obtained by June 16, 2025)
• Valid driver's license

Work Hours: 8:15AM - 4:30PM

Work Days: Monday - Friday

Hours Per Week: 40

Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,500 (flat rate)

Special Instructions to Applicants: Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. For more info/to apply visit http://jobs.uncw.edu. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.

Job Posting Date: 01/15/2026

Job Closing Date: 4/30/2026

Number of Openings: Multi-Positions

To apply, visit https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/38310