Summer Camp Educator

Job Title: Summer Camp Educator

Job Title Code: 2173

Number of Days Worked: May 26th - July 24th, approximately 4-5 hours/day, 3-5 days/week

Department: Gifford Farm

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Immediate Supervisor: Summer Camp Coordinator / Gifford Farm Coordinator

Staff Supervised: None

• No history of child abuse or negligence.
• Regular and dependable in-person attendance is required and is considered a condition of employment.
• Successfully pass required background checks.
• Understand and comply with the ESU #3 Board of Education Personnel Policies and Employee Handbook.

• Collaborate with the Summer Camp Coordinator to plan and deliver engaging and educational summer camp programs for children.
• Facilitate hands‑on activities and experiences related to animals, agriculture, nature, and outdoor education.
• Supervise and engage with campers during activities to ensure safety, learning, and fun.
• Assist in setting up and cleaning up program areas, supplies, and materials as needed.
• Communicate effectively with the Summer Camp Coordinator and staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Provide a positive and welcoming environment for all participants.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Employment with ESU #3 is at‑will and may be terminated at any time by either party without cause and without advance notice. This job description is not a contract and may not be modified except by written agreement signed by the ESU #3 CEO.

Occasional up to 33% of time essential tasks may require:

• Sitting
• Walking
• Standing
• Bending or twisting at the neck
• Bending or twisting at the trunk
• Squatting/Stooping/Kneeling
• Reaching above the head
• Reaching forward
• Repeating the same hand, arm or finger motion many times (e.g., typing, data entry)
• Climbing (on ladders, large trucks/vehicles, etc.)
• Hand and grip strength
• Driving on the job (Gator)
• Typing non‑stop
• Manual dexterity (e.g., using a wrench or screwing a lid on a jar)
• Finger dexterity (typing or assembling small parts)

Lifting and handling requirements: up to 75 pounds may be expected for some tasks.