Job Description
Job Description Have a remarkable summer that allows you to share your passion for science and make a difference in the life of a child! Be a hero, a mentor and a role model, earn college credit, build your resume, have fun and make lifelong friends.
With over 300 animals in our hands-on zoo and over 100 activities, Cub Creek Science Camp is not your average summer camp. We have staff and campers from all over the world who all share the same passion for science, nature and animals.
Cub Creek Science Camp is a residential summer camp for boys and girls ages 7 to 17. We are dedicated to providing an unforgettable and unique summer camp experience, but above all else, we strive to help our campers gain self-confidence, discover who they are, and make lasting friendships!
Dates: May 18 - Aug 10, 2025. Speak with us about alternative dates and partial summer contracts.
Speak with us about earning internship, work study or research project credit for the summer! Learn more about working at Cub Creek Science Camp- Requirements Work cooperatively with fellow Photographers to capture photos and video of camp activities each day. Photos need to be edited, and uploaded daily to camps' photo gallery. Photographers are also responsible for writing a daily newsletter for parents and preparing flash drives for campers at the end of the week. In addition, the Videographer is responsible for collecting video and photo images and producing a weekly highlight video.
Key Responsibilities: •Take photos and video at assigned locations and activities throughout the week which may include camper check-in, classes, and evening activity
•Edit photos, upload to storage folder, and label with camper name or image subject
•Assist campers in handling animals to ensure well composed photographs and safe interaction with animals
•Provide emotional and behavioral support to campers as needed by following behavior management techniques as outlined in the staff manual and during training
•Ensure the safety of all campers when participating in camp activities
Required Experience and Skills: •Completed High School. Some experience with a camera is preferred.
•A desire to positively impact the life of a child and willingness to put the needs of campers first
•Have a passion for science, animals and childhood development
•Able to effectively communicate ideas, and instructions in a constructive manner
•Self-motivated and able to work on tasks and assigned goals with minimal supervision
•Be willing to learn new concepts and skills
•Able to work in a team and both give and take direction from others
•Willingness to adhere to camp's code of conduct, rules and policies
Download the attached Job Description for more details Benefits Starting pay $4000 for 12 week summer. Additional $100 credit in camp store for snacks and supplies. Housing, meals, and laundry included. Weekend work is required, this position requires availability to work on-site 7 days a week for the contract period. 2-hour break provided each day, and 1 scheduled day off each week. Additional leadership training and certifications are available to the right candidates, including high ropes course and lifeguard certifications.
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Contract work, Summer work, Internship, Afternoon shift, 1 day per week,