Anticipated Opening: SummerFest Special Events Instructor Chelmsford Public Schools Chelmsford Community Education Center - Chelmsford, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID: 4482545 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Re-Posted: Jan 3, 2024 Starting Date: Jul 8, 2024 Job Description Chelmsford Community Education – Summerfest Special Events Instructor This will be a Seasonal, non-benefited position running July 8th-August 16th. The weekly hours will vary based on the needs of the program. Program hours are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Ability to work morning and afternoon shifts will be required. Job Goal: To assist in providing an enriching, exciting, and fun summer experience to the children enrolled in our Chelmsford Community Education Summer Programs, ensuring all participants have a memorable time during any activities provided. Candidates must be willing to meet with Summerfest Supervisor prior to summer to develop a basic fun and educational theme-based plan, with a focus on their area of activities. During the Summer candidates must implement plans and be able to adapt planned activities based upon the children's age, abilities, and interest level. Candidates must also be willing to inform Supervisors of damaged or needed equipment, help oversee Supportive Staff Members in their area, offer positive reinforcement to all children, maintain a positive attitude as well as a professional demeanor, and perform other duties as assigned. The candidate should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have a flexible mindset allowing them to adapt to sudden changes in plans (for example, rainy days, in-house visitors, occasional changes to schedule). Special Events Instructor Responsibilities: Prepare weekly special events and coordinate activities, including preparation and cleanup. Supervise children throughout the day. Maintain a special event schedule and adjust events as needed (Mainly events will be in the cafe, unless we are unable to go outside). Create daily out of the box challenges for students (Minute to win it, relays, trivia). Build up to a large weekly event (Karaoke contest, end of the week mini-Play, dance party, obstacle course, etc.). Be self-motivated and able to take initiative, maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor. Assist in keeping accurate inventories. Other duties as assigned. Flexibility to work morning or afternoon shifts. Willingness to work for at least 4 Monday-Friday part-time weeks out of the 6 weeks of operation. There will be additional hours available for planning, setup, and breakdown of Summerfest. 4 Hours of pre-planning will be expected before Summerfest opens. Location: Chelmsford Community Education Center, 170 Dalton Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Dates of employment: July 8 through August 16 Hours of Operation: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Send letter of interest and resume to: Ms. Robyn Adams, Director Chelmsford Community Education 170 Dalton Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 adamsrchelmsford.k12.ma.us Position Type: Summer Positions Available: 3 Salary: $22 to $22 Per Hour Job Requirements Qualifications: Early childhood or elementary education experience. Citizenship, residency, or work visa required. Application Questions There are no application questions required for this job posting. Contact Information Please do NOT contact this employer regarding job postings that have closed. J-18808-Ljbffr