Summer Camp Leader

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We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team of STEAM Summer Camp Leaders nationwide.

STEAM CAMP LEADERS

Bring the wonders of Science, Design & Technology to primary kids by delivering fun, interactive summer camps with Designer Minds! This role involves travelling to various venues, using equipment such as LEGO, robots, and art and science materials, and guiding primary children through a range of fun activities from STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Maths. You will be provided with the lesson plans, training and equipment.

Travelling is essential as Designer Minds events do not take place in a fixed location. This job involves travelling to a different venue each week for summer camps. Having your own car is essential. Designer Minds leaders work in groups of 2-3.

Most camps are scheduled from 9am-1pm, Monday to Friday, with afternoon camps on some weeks also, from 2-6pm.

This is a fantastic experience for teachers, special needs assistants, early childhood experts and professionals with a background in the STEAM subjects or ARTISTS / ART TEACHERS. It is an opportunity to develop skills in a vibrant and forward-thinking educational environment. Pay rate is dependent on position and experience. A travelling allowance will also be provided.

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

• Applicants must have some experience working with children.
• Applicants should have a qualification in education OR ART OR in a STEAM related field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art or Maths). Third level students of these disciplines should also apply.
• Having your own car with full licence and insurance is essential.
• You must be willing to travel to a number of different venues.
• You will need to be responsible for maintaining/charging supplies when needed.
• Excellent communication skills. Being capable of maintaining excellent relationships with children and parents with a friendly and sociable attitude. Being capable of communicating with head office in an efficient and professional manner.
• The ability to maintain discipline in a classroom setting and ensure the safety of all children.
• It is essential to be an excellent timekeeper and reliable.
• First aid training and manual handling certificate an advantage.
• Must be willing to be Garda vetted

Above all, you must be enthusiastic about working with children, with an upbeat, kind and friendly manner.

Check out designerminds.ie/about-us/work-with-us for more information!

Pay: €14.00-€19.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €14.00-€19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free or subsidised travel

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Are you willing to travel to a different town in your area each week of summer?

Experience:

• working with children: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 13/06/2025
Expected start date: 30/06/2025