Summer Camp Educator
Discovery WorldMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Posted February 5, 2026
30000 - 30000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Discovery World Ltd, headquartered in Milwaukee, operates a science and technology center that engages visitors of all ages through interactive STEM exhibits, freshwater sustainability initiatives, and the world‑class Reiman Aquarium. The facility blends educational programming with immersive storytelling, fostering curiosity about marine and environmental science. In addition to guided tours and workshops, Discovery World hosts tall‑ship sailing experiences, weddings, and banquets, leveraging its versatile event spaces to serve both educational and community functions. This combination of hands‑on learning, ecological focus, and multifunctional venues positions Discovery World as a leading destination for science engagement and cultural enrichment in the region.
Job Description
We are looking for responsible and enthusiastic individuals to lead our Summer Camps for campers ages 6 to 14. The Summer Camp Educator works certain weeks of the summer, Monday through Friday.
Requirements
- Deliver quality, hands-on programming to groups of 12-20 students during the full week of camp.
- Create an age-appropriate, fun, and open learning environment.
- Prepare materials, set up classroom, and clean up daily after camp.
- Enforce behavior protocols, help campers resolve conflicts appropriately, and intervene when campers are having behavior issues.
- Communicate with the Camp Manager and/or Camp Coordinator about camper experience.
- Supervise and mentor Educator Assistants, Volunteers, or other staff assisting with camp.
- Facilitate the proper use of various lab equipment, computers, and materials.
- Help supervise campers during various time periods, including, but not limited to check-in, recess, afternoon snack/recess, and check-out.
- Complete paperwork or reports as needed.
- Adhere to Discovery World’s safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
Benefits
- Paid