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| Job Title: | Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: Summer Day Camp Instructor |
| Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 20, Work Type: Regular |
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| Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
| Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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| Physical Required: | Unspecified |
| Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
| Education Required: | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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| Job Description: |
Job ID360806
LocationAll Other -See Job Description
Job FamilySupplemental Employee
Full/Part TimePart-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Job Code0001
Employee ClassCivil Service
About the Job
Title: Summer Day Camp Instructor
Appointment: 67-day Temporary Employee (May thru August)
Supervisor:Youth Education School and Family Program Manager
Pay: $19.00, dependent on experience and internal equity.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Deliver high-quality programs that connect children to plants and the natural world
* Communicate positively and appropriately with parents/teachers/adults/volunteers
* Prepare, set up and manage program supplies stocking items for the next instructor
* Maintain a safe and fun learning environment for students
* Delegate tasks and provide guidance for volunteers
* Provide feedback information for program improvement
* Assigned work may be a mix of lead teaching responsibilities and assisting other staff in program delivery
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in education, horticulture, natural sciences or related field
* Experience teaching in a classroom or informal setting
* Ability to teach with energy, clarity, and flexibility
* Enthusiasm for working with kids using patience and a sense of humor
* Strong organizational and communication skills
* Ability to walk, bend, and lift 20 pounds, working indoors and outdoors
* Must successfully pass a background check
* Good driving record
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Knowledge and excitement around popular camp themes: Minecraft, Harry Potter, cooking, art, spies, mad science etc.
* Knowledge of, and willingness to play games, use puppets, dress in costume and get messy
WORK SCHEDULE:
Commitment: On call /as needed
Hours: negotiable 0-40 hours/week (will vary from week to week)
About the Department
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is a community outreach unit of the University of Minnesota's College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences. The Arboretum is located west of Minneapolis/St Paul and its 1,200 acres traverse the municipalities of Chaska, Chanhassen and Victoria. As a member of the American Public Garden Association and an accredited museum through the American Alliance of Museums, the Arboretum is a tremendous public asset. Visitors engage with gardens, collections, natural areas, a farm, research demonstrations, youth and adult education, events and exhibits. Please visit us at .
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.
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