SummerInstructor

Galileo is a nationally recognized summer day camp that's all about empowering young innovators to change the world! With over 90 diverse communities served and hundreds of thousands of kids inspired since 2002, we are a leader in the Innovation Education Movement. Here, innovation, purpose and personal development converge, creating an environment where your talents shine, and your impact is celebrated. We invest, test and continually iterate to sustain a culture that values [Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging](https://galileo-camps.com/inclusion-and-diversity/). In fact, we were named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to work for in the Nation in 2023 and 2024. We have also been on the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area list more than 12 times, were named one of Forbes’ Best Small Companies in 2017, and a Top 100 Real Impact Company in 2019. Join us for a joy-filled summer in a mission-driven environment! As a Summer Instructor, you’ll lead hands-on design and outdoor activities, creating an inspiring, safe environment where campers explore creativity through Galileo’s curriculum. With training and team support, you'll deliver memorable learning experiences and engage fully in camp traditions. This is a seasonal role; Summer Instructors work full-time Monday - Friday (5 days per week). Core Responsibilities Lead Design Challenges and Outdoor Activities: * Facilitate Galileo’s innovative, project-based curriculum, integrating science, technology, engineering, and math for groups of up to 28 campers * Create an inviting and safe learning space; prepare and manage materials for daily projects. * Teach up to three unique rotations: Innovator’s Studio, Idea Lab, and Outdoor Adventure, adapting for various age groups and abilities. * For 5th-8th grade groups, guide campers in using tools like saws, drills, and glue guns, ensuring safe, hands-on experiences. * Ensure a positive, supportive environment, manage camper behavior through restorative practices,