Camp Extended Care Representative - Explore Camp

Camp Extended Care Representative – Explore Camp

Cranbrook Institute of Science’s on-site Explore Camps give inquisitive campers the support they need to learn through doing. Campers work together to tackle activities, experiments, and investigations as they explore popular science topics in a unique and safe environment. For more information, please visit our website at 2026 Explore Camps! | Cranbrook Institute of Science

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

This position works with campers attending before or after care, manages lunch with campers, and assists directors with camp materials and logistics.

Qualifications Required:

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Demonstrated experience working with children such as babysitting, school/church groups or daycare environment.

• Ability to effectively relate to campers, staff, parents, and museum guests.

Preferred: College degree or current college student; at least one years’ experience working with children in a camp/group setting.

Timeframe: Training begins the week on June 15th; day camp sessions run Monday-Friday starting July 6th to July 31st with the possible opportunity to extend employment through August and beyond. Typically, an 8-hour day with either an AM (Before Care) shift of 7am-3pm or PM (After Care) shift of 10:30am-6:30pm Must be able to work the entire length of camp.

Wage: $16.50/hour

Benefits:

• Paid training

• Camp/staff t-shirts (and unlimited sunscreen, water, and bug spray)

• Daily lunch provided (weeks of 7/6-7/31)

• Discounts for children/grandchildren

• Resumé builder

• Meet new friends (or talk a friend into applying, too)

For consideration, please submit a resume.