Summer Camp Teacher or Counselor

Job Description

About our school:
St. Michael's Catholic Academy + St. Gabriel's Catholic School are outstanding co-educational Independent Catholic schools serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade in Austin, Texas. The Lower School comprises PreK 3-4th grades, the Middle School houses grades 5-8, and the Upper School contains grades 9-12. St. Michael's Prep is a Christ-centered, college-preparatory learning community, inspiring lives of service, courage, personal integrity, and intellectual curiosity. We are distinguished by our Catholic tradition, a welcoming and diverse community, excellent academic programs and a variety of extracurricular activities. Additionally, we are a technology rich school. Thus teachers and staff are expected to demonstrate meaningful skill with technology and an enthusiasm for technological growth in order to create authentic learning experiences for their students. Teachers at St. Michael's + St. Gabriel's further serve as role models that inspire students to critically think, reflect, explore and apply their faith concretely to their lives. We are one community, on two campuses, with three divisions, united in our commitment to put students first as we educate them in mind, body, and spirit.

Position:
Our Lower and Middle School campus is seeking Summer Camp Teachers/Counselors for our PK3-4th grade STEM-based summer camps and our Academic Summer Camp week. Summer Camp Teachers at St. Gabriel's Catholic School are professional and certified teachers with a love for children in all their developmental stages and a demonstrated passion for elementary and/or middle school students.
The ideal candidate, therefore, has a demonstrated ability to lead and manage a classroom with energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude. The ideal candidate is proficient in teaching elementary and/or middle school English/Language Arts and/or Mathematics. Additionally, the ideal candidate is knowledgeable about curriculum and is interested in delivering a balanced yet differentiated approach for our students, as well as positively supporting parents in their journeys with children.

Details:
Each week, campers will face new and different challenges to solve while growing in imagination and creativity, building confidence, and learning important lessons about perseverance and resilience. Campers will be grouped by grade level to ensure activities are age-appropriate, fun, and stimulating.

This position is stipend based at $700/week for half days, either Mornings 9-12pm or Afternoons 1-4pm Monday through Friday. Camp takes place throughout June & July, being off the 1st week in July.

Application Requirements:
Qualified candidates should complete an online application for employment and attach a cover letter and resume. You will receive an email confirming receipt of your application and additional details to complete the application process. Contact ataylor@sgs-austin.org with any questions.

St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers equal employment opportunity to all applicants for employment and all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, application for military service, or any other status protected by applicable law

About the Employer

St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School (formerly St. Gabriel's Catholic School and St. Michael's Catholic Academy) is an outstanding co-educational Independent Catholic school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade in Austin, Texas. St. Michael's Prep is a Christ-centered, college-preparatory learning community, inspiring lives of service, courage, personal integrity, and intellectual curiosity. We are distinguished by our Catholic tradition, a welcoming and diverse community, excellent academic programs and a variety of extracurricular activities. We are one community, on two campuses, with three divisions, united in our commitment to put students first as we educate them in mind, body, and spirit.