Summer Camp Baking Camp Lead Instructor

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and talented individual to work as a Baking Teacher for our day camps to run basic cooking activities for kids.

'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!'

To be considered for this position, candidates must be available during the weeks of July 13, 2026 and August 3, 2026 and be willing to travel between Howard Community College and Montgomery County Community College.

• Job Level
  :
  Entry Level (less than 2 years)

• Teach the basics of baking, sweet and savory treats using kid-safe kitchen tools.
• Lead hands-on cooking activities for groups, up to 15 students, independently.
• Manage and organize equipment and materials, including paid prep time before and after classes.
• Curriculum and materials are provided.
• Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years.

• Ability to travel to Howard Community College and Montgomery County Community College, Monday-Friday (one week at each site).
• Teaching or student teaching experience in K-12 schools strongly preferred.
• Experience with children in a camp or educational setting.
• Experience with children ages 7-14.
• Must be comfortable leading a group of up to 15 students independently through hands-on baking/cooking activities.

• Rate: $20/hr-$25/hr
• Paid training
• Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!

Note: We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.

We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a rolling basis.

Requirements:

• Ability to travel to Howard Community College and Montgomery County Community College, Monday-Friday (one week at each site).
• Teaching or student teaching experience in K-12 schools strongly preferred.
• Experience with children in a camp or educational setting.
• Experience with children ages 7-14.
• Must be comfortable leading a group of up to 15 students independently through hands-on baking/cooking activities.
• Rate: $20/hr-$25/hr.