Location: University of Calgary
Are you a school teacher, OCT or Program Supervisor who works full time during the school year looking for a summer position?
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 Students who are given the experience to live on campus and take classes to live a university experience take on a great advantage. 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.
This is an in person position.
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 28th, 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 [email protected] 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