Become a Spring Break Camp Counselor

UNM Continuing Education is hiring elementary educators for the youth Spring Break camp program. Here’s how you can become a camp counselor…

Description:

• Facilitate half-day Spring Break camp for kids ages 6-9 or 10-13.
• Camp runs from Monday, March 23-Friday, March 28, 2009.
• Morning and Afternoon positions are available.   
• Class size between 10- 22.
• Camp will take place at UNM Continuing Education North Building at 1634 University Blvd in Albuquerque and may include fieldtrips.
• Assistants will be hired for classes at the discretion of the program supervisor.
• The camps are hands-on and feature multidisciplinary explorations and guest educators. 
• The camp will culminate in a “Creativity Convention” on Friday, March 28.

Qualifications:  Experience teaching elementary youth or running youth programs, facilitating hands-on activities with target age groups.

Attributes: Educators who enjoy hands-on activities and multi-disciplinary explorations.  Creative, positive and enthusiastic educators. Background with topic matter appreciated.

Stipend: $350 per camp (15 contact hours).

To apply:  Send resume, cover letter to Naomi Sandweiss, Supervisor, Youth Programs, naomis@unm.edu , Continuing Education, 1 University of New Mexico, MSC074030, Albuquerque, NM 87131.