Location: Simon Fraser University - Surrey Campus
STEM Canada is a regional STEM program open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and applications. The STEM program educates students from preschool to high school.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW- Participating in a pre-university program on campus can offer a myriad of benefits for a young student, especially those who are uncertain about their future academic path.
We offer an advanced, innovative and enriched experience for students ages 10 – 17 (grade 5-12). We believe education is a personal journey and every student, of any age, learns differently.
As a Summer Program Supervisor, Mentor and Counsellor, you will play a critical role in creating a positive and safe living environment for students attending our summer programing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a resource for students by providing program direction, guidance, support, and academic direction requirements.
- Supervise tours, team building activities, and mentorship services to students aged 10 – 17.
- Assist in programming planning, management and execution of the program overall - in 1 week intervals from Monday to Friday.
- Attend outings and provide management of the programming schedule.
- Assist with check-in and check-out processes, including room inspections and inventory checks.
- Respond to student needs and concerns, including after-hours emergencies, and work with appropriate program staff to address issues as needed.
- Enforce program policies and regulations related to program participation, dormitory living, including maintaining a safe and secure living environment and ensuring adherence to noise and visitation policies.
- Monitor the physical condition of the dorm rooms and report issues as needed.
- Collaborate with the Resident Assistants and program staff to develop and implement initiatives that enhance the overall student experience.
- Create a welcoming and inclusive environment by planning and facilitating events, activities, and programs that promote community building and student engagement.
Requirements:
- Desire to supervise, mentor shape the lives of students ages 6 - 14 through STEM related activities
- Work with children as a seasoned teacher throughout the school year.
- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must successfully pass a background check, vulnerable sector police clearance check mandatory, along with first aid certification.
Compensation:
$26.91 per hour
The program is scheduled to begin on July 21st,2025.
Several shifts available:
Full Time: 37.5 - 40 hours per week
- 8 am - 4:30 pm
We are strongly committed to equity and diversity within our community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of color, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume by email to hr@stemcanada.ca.We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 weeks
Pay: $26.91 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Licence/Certification:
- Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance Check (preferred)
Work Location: In person