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University of Utah

Associate Instructor

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193

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Overview

The Campus Camps program is content-driven experiences available both in-person and online. Camps are designed to inspire students to explore their unique interests. Camps draw upon the resources of the University of Utah to provide campers ages 6-17 with numerous hands-on learning opportunities in a fun, comfortable, and welcoming environment. Our instructors are responsible for developing and facilitating week-long (half-day or full-day) summer camps across our Campus Camps program. They teach one or more camps throughout the summer, depending on their interest and availability. Typically, instructors are interested in a specific STEM-related topic; however, we also offer camps like creative arts, cooking, outdoor recreation, and more. Responsibilities

Attend a pre-summer mandatory orientation. Teach at least 1 full week of camp. Camps can be half day (9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm) or full day (9am-4pm). Work with Youth Education staff to create title, description and learning objectives for your camp. Create and teach curriculum for assigned camps (with approval). Classroom and behavior management. Safety and welfare of students; a Safety of Minors training will be provided. Create supply lists for each camp (when applicable). Maintain and keep supplies/equipment in good condition or alert Youth Education of defective equipment. Keep the classroom and surrounding areas neat and clean. Be familiar with and follow Youth Education policies. Minimum Qualifications

Proficiency in the topic being taught. Experience working with kids in a classroom setting. Ability and desire to work in a temporary work-setting. Demonstrate good character, integrity and adaptability. Self-directed, punctual and highly organized. Preferences

Proficiency in the topic being taught (as above). Experience working with kids in a classroom setting. Ability and desire to work in a temporary work-setting. Demonstrate good character, integrity and adaptability. Self-directed, punctual and highly organized. Other Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (URS). Eligible new hires with prior URS service may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement. For URS questions, contact University Human Resource Management or URS at the provided numbers. This position may require successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and values candidates from diverse backgrounds. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Reasonable accommodations in the application process are available upon request. Inquiries about Title IX and related regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator or the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Posting Questions: Required fields and other documentation may apply as part of the application process. Job Details

Location: Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment: External Posting Pay Rate Range: $35 - $40 per contact hour Close Date: 12/08/2025 Hours: Camp options include 9am-12pm, 1pm-4pm, or 9am-4pm full day

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