Job Description

Little Duckling is seeking fun, energetic, and dedicated Summer Camp Teachers and "FUN" coordinators to lead and supervise school-aged children during our summer camp program. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy staying active, being creative, and making a positive impact on children’s summer experiences. Camp Teachers will guide students through engaging activities, field trips, and outdoor adventures while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Summer Camp hours are flexible, Monday- Friday, from 7:30a - 5:30p. This is a short-term position 5-8 weeks. June 08, 2026 - July 24, 2026. Transitioning into a long-term position may be possible for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and actively engage with school-aged campers throughout daily activities
• Plan and participate in fun, age-appropriate activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play
• Accompany and assist with field trips, ensuring student safety at all times
• Help serve meals and snacks to students
• Clean up after meals and maintain a tidy classroom and activity spaces
• Support positive behavior management using reinforcement and redirection techniques
• Ensure a safe, structured, and welcoming environment for all campers
• Collaborate with team members to create a memorable and enjoyable camp experience

Qualifications & Skills:

• Must pass a fingerprint background check and drug screen
• Must have valid or be willing to obtain Pediatric & Adult CPR certification
• Complete I-Lead State of Indiana early learning training online and Little Duckling on-boarding
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with children is a must
• Ability to be energetic and keep up with active, school-aged students
• Patience and the ability to manage behavior through positive reinforcement and redirection
• Strong interpersonal skills, including empathy and helpfulness
• Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to take initiative
• Creative, flexible, and spontaneous in planning and leading activities
• Team player with a willingness to go the extra mile to ensure campers have a fantastic summer

Perks & Benefits:

• Free lunch provided daily
• Bonuses and perks
• Supportive and positive team environment
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children’s summer experiences

Work Environment: This position involves both indoor and outdoor activities and requires the ability to remain active throughout the day, including walking, standing, and participating in recreational activities. At Little Duckling, we are committed to fostering a nurturing, engaging, and values-driven environment where children can grow, explore, and thrive. Summer Camp Teachers play a key role in bringing this mission to life each day. Come join our winning team!

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Summer work, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours

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