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Drone & STEM Camp Counselor | Alexandria, VA

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The Counselor Role  - Summer Camp Jobs 2024

While leading a wide variety of camp activities and classes in the Drobots Company programs (Drone Camps; StemQuest Camps; Grades K-2 LEGO STEM Camps), a counselor is directly responsible for the safety, enjoyment, and emotional well-being of every camper, every minute, of every camp day. Counselors are expected to implement the supplied curriculum with integrity to guide daily camper activities.

Job Description:  

As a Drone & STEM Counselor, your primary responsibilities are:

  • Creatively teach cool, innovative concepts to campers in grades K-8
  • To be punctual, professional, and flexible at all times
  • Work with a team of professional instructors to deliver the Drobots Curriculum to campers in grades K-8
  • Supervise camper behaviors and groups
  • Have reliable transportation to each location you are working

This position supports the program through a combination of tech and non-tech activities, suitable for this age group:

  • Maintain patience and double-check to ensure that all drones, electronics, batteries, and equipment are safe and working at all times
  • Aid in the organization and inventory of all equipment
  • Collaborate with your team of Drobots instructors each day
  • Attend all trainings (remote and in-person)

Job Type:

Seasonal (Full Time) Summer Camp Jobs

Training and Pre-Camp Responsibility

  • Attend a mandatory weekend training (May/June), conducted in each regional location (a driveable distance for all team members).
  • Attend 2-3 weekday remote webinar trainings (May/June)
  • Complete and fulfill any company rules and regulations and curriculum-related online trainings

Anticipated Work Hours Per Week:

32-36 hours per week

Wage: This position calculates wage at $18.00 per hour

Camp Dates: TBD

Job Location: St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School Summer Programs, 1000 St. Stephens Rd., Alexandria, Virginia, 22304

Locations & Dates:

Camp schedules vary by location and operate for 4-9 weeks between June 3 and August 23. We hire teams based on availability to work complete camp weeks (Monday - Friday), so please consider your availability and your ability to arrange reliable transportation before applying. Specifics of your schedule will be discussed in your live interview with our talent team.

Technology Experience Necessary:

Little to none. Our training accommodates those with a positive attitude and the willingness to learn. However, prior experience working in or with technology-related clubs, competitions, programs, or organizations (i.e.: First Robotics, SeaPerch, or other Robotics competitions) is preferred.