Summer Springboard
Summer Springboard was founded to give college‑bound teens a supportive environment where they can explore their personal and academic passions. Our innovative pre‑college summer programs, offered at some of the nation's leading colleges and universities, combine the benefits of an academically challenging summer experience with tools and frameworks for personal leadership development and self‑discovery. We're a division of Terra Education, a mission‑driven Certified B‑Corporation and are headquartered in San Diego, CA.
Role Description & Schedule Summer Springboard is recruiting an innovative and dynamic individual to deliver a hands‑on course in Blue Technology for our pre‑college summer program for high school students. You will deliver the course for one 2‑week session from 9am‑12pm for a total of 9 days per session, plus two afternoons of academic excursions (around 30 hours). The course will be hosted in a classroom on the UCSD campus between July 13, 2026 and July 23, 2026.
You will be responsible for delivering engaging course material, mentoring students, and facilitating hands‑on projects. Day‑to‑day tasks include preparing lesson plans, presenting key material, guiding students through practical applications, evaluating student progress, and providing feedback.
Qualifications
Subject‑matter expertise in Blue Technology or a related field (marine science, ocean engineering, environmental science, marine robotics, coastal sustainability, etc.)
Experience teaching, mentoring, or working with high school‑aged students.
Strong ability to deliver hands‑on, project‑based learning.
Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
Highly organized and dependable.
Experience with curriculum development.
Compensation Competitive per‑session stipend
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Education and Training
Industries
Education Administration Programs
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Role Description & Schedule Summer Springboard is recruiting an innovative and dynamic individual to deliver a hands‑on course in Blue Technology for our pre‑college summer program for high school students. You will deliver the course for one 2‑week session from 9am‑12pm for a total of 9 days per session, plus two afternoons of academic excursions (around 30 hours). The course will be hosted in a classroom on the UCSD campus between July 13, 2026 and July 23, 2026.
You will be responsible for delivering engaging course material, mentoring students, and facilitating hands‑on projects. Day‑to‑day tasks include preparing lesson plans, presenting key material, guiding students through practical applications, evaluating student progress, and providing feedback.
Qualifications
Subject‑matter expertise in Blue Technology or a related field (marine science, ocean engineering, environmental science, marine robotics, coastal sustainability, etc.)
Experience teaching, mentoring, or working with high school‑aged students.
Strong ability to deliver hands‑on, project‑based learning.
Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
Highly organized and dependable.
Experience with curriculum development.
Compensation Competitive per‑session stipend
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Education and Training
Industries
Education Administration Programs
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Summer Springboard by 2x.
Get notified about new Technology Instructor jobs in San Diego, CA.
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