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Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $25.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
inclusive work environment
Training opportunities
supportive team culture
Equal opportunity employer
Job Description
Penn State University is a nationally recognized institution known for its commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and community engagement. As a leading public research university in the United States, Penn State offers diverse opportunities for growth and development across a wide range of disciplines. With multiple campuses and a global reach, Penn State fosters an inclusive environment that supports students, faculty, and staff while promoting a culture of belonging, equity, and respect. The university strongly emphasizes diversity and inclusion and provides resources and support to ensure an accessible and welcoming experience for all community members.
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Job Requirements
- background clearance including PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
- ability to work Monday through Friday for one week
- experience working with children in an educational, camp, or recreational setting
- enthusiastic, patient, and engaging teaching style
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- commitment to inclusivity and accessibility
Job Qualifications
- experience working with children in an educational, camp, or recreational setting
- enthusiastic, patient, and engaging teaching style
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- commitment to inclusivity and accessibility
Job Duties
- design and implement age-appropriate theatre curriculum including acting, movement, voice, improvisation, and basic stagecraft
- plan engaging daily activities aligned with camp schedule and learning objectives
- adapt instruction to accommodate different skill levels, learning styles, and abilities
- lead rehearsals, theatre games, and skill-building exercises
- maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment at all times
- supervise campers during all camp activities, including transitions and breaks
- follow camp policies related to behavior management, safety, and emergency procedures
- monitor camper well-being and report concerns to camp leadership
- guide campers in creating scenes, short plays, or a final showcase performance
- support memorization, character development, and ensemble work
- encourage confidence, teamwork, and positive stage presence
- assist with basic blocking and performance flow
- establish clear expectations and routines
- use positive behavior support strategies to manage group dynamics
- foster respect, collaboration, and inclusion among campers
- communicate effectively with camp leadership regarding curriculum progress and camper needs
- work collaboratively with co-instructors, counselors, or teaching artists
- provide age-appropriate feedback and encouragement to campers
- prepare and manage instructional materials and supplies
- help maintain organized rehearsal and activity spaces
- assist with simple costumes, props, and set pieces as needed
- prepare campers for a final presentation or performance
- assist with setup, breakdown, and supervision during performances
- support a positive experience for campers and families during showcases
- arrive prepared, on time, and ready to engage
- model professionalism, creativity, and positive behavior
- represent the camp and organization positively at all times
- participate in staff training or orientation sessions if applicable
- support check-in/check-out procedures
- assist with documentation, attendance, or incident reports
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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