Galileo Summer Quest
Below are the summer staff opportunities available at Galileo Summer Quest (rising 5th-8th graders). After reviewing positions, submit your application by clicking the "APPLY" link below the appropriate role. There will be a place on your application to indicate other positions in which you are interested.
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SUMMER INTERN (pre-K -rising 8th)
Galileo offers a paid summer internship program for high school students age 16 or older. If you love camp and are interested in being a camp counselor some day, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss! As a Summer Intern, you will be supporting the Camp Director and staff where needed, including helping out in the office, playing with kids in the classroom and participating in all-camp games and ceremonies.
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ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Assistant Instructors are typically college students or recent graduates who have the unique ability to motivate kids and inspire creativity in middle school students. They are an integral part of the classroom support system, providing instructional and classroom management support to Lead Instructors. Assistant Instructors must combine a love for innovation and learning with patience, energy, and a positive attitude. They should also be team players, excited to work in a fun and fast paced environment.
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OPERATIONS COORDINATOR (pre-K - rising 8th)
The Operations Coordinator provides administrative support to the Camp Director and the entire camp staff. The ideal candidate is someone who is highly organized, can multi-task, takes initiative, is computer savvy, and has project management experience. As an Operations Coordinator, you will support the Camp Director with administrative projects such as camper check-in, staff scheduling and lunch supervision. You will work with a staff of exceptionally talented, fun, and friendly people to help create the summer of a lifetime for campers and staff alike!
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ASSISTANT CAMP DIRECTOR (pre-K - rising 8th)
Assistant Camp Directors work closely with their Camp Director to provide overall leadership for camp programs. Assistant Camp Directors manage staff and lead many camp activities, often including the camp's Extended Care program. You will spend your summer building a program that will have a positive and unforgettable impact on campers and staff, while enhancing your own professional development. And, you will have a ton of fun too!
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CARTOON WORKSHOP INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
The next Charles Shulz could be in your class this summer. From Caricature to Manga, as a Cartooning Instructor you will teach your campers basic skills in draftmanship and drawing so that they can create their own characters and worlds on paper.
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CHEFOLOGY INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Teach what it takes to be a real chef! Using gas grills and a combination of industry standard tools and everyday kitchen appliances, help Middle Schoolers master the techniques of top chefs and make delicious dishes from scratch.
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DIGITAL FILMMAKING INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Dive into the filmmaking process and teach how to storyboard, script, direct, act, and edit. Use cutting-edge equipment and software, including green screens and iMovie, to help our campers record and perfect their masterpiece.
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DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Photography is an amazing way for young people to express themselves and share their stories. Our curriculum goes into all the fundamentals of photography and Photoshop Elements. Share your passion with your campers and support them as they develop their skills in photography.
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FASHION DESIGN INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Being Fashion Design Instructor means going beyond "what's hot and what's not" and into the world of expressing yourself through clothing. We provide a rich curriculum for you to teach your class about styles, colors and fabrics and how to construct clothing that represents them.
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GO KART MAKERS INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Teach your class how to sand, saw, screw and paint their way to the Go Kart of their dreams. We supply the curriculum and the materials, you supply the construction and woodworking know-how.
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INVENTORS, INC. INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Welcome to the ultimate Design Challenge class, where you'll develop the skills to invent, design, build and test your ideas. Work with a team to dismantle devices and create totally new inventions!
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LEGO ROBOTICS INSTRUCTOR (Rising 3rd - 8th)
Use the latest Lego Mindstorm NXT software and Technic building pieces to build and program robots to take on real-world design challenges. Create a robot that can survive natural disasters, retrieve objects, execute difficult tasks, and battle other robots!
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PAINTER’S STUDIO INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Teach kids to explore the secrets of perspective and color theory, then use professional grade materials to commit their creations to canvas. Lead critiques, teaching the importance of revision, and work with campers to complete a collection of paintings then curate their own end-of-session gallery show.
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VIDEO GAME DESIGN INSTRUCTOR (Rising 3rd - 8th)
First, there was PONG. Now over 30 years later we are still being caught up in the fun of video games. Using our curriculum as a guide, and Multimedia Fusion software as your tools, you can teach your class how to create their very own video game.
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WEB DESIGN INSTRUCTOR (rising 5th - 8th)
Learn the language of visual communication! Using Adobe Dreamweaver, the latest multimedia applications and the basics of user interface design, you'll invent, construct and publish your very own website.
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