Legacy Rise Academy LLC
Program Teacher
Lithonia, GA
·
Part time
Company website
🌟 Join the Camp Catapult Team! 🌟 Camp Catapult is a joyful, engaging summer enrichment program operated by Legacy Rise Academy. Our mission is to create meaningful experiences that help scholars grow academically, socially, emotionally, and physically while having an unforgettable summer. At Camp Catapult, we believe every scholar deserves to be seen, valued, challenged, and celebrated. Through hands-on learning, literacy, STEM, arts, enrichment activities, field experiences, and relationship centered programming, we create a camp environment where scholars thrive and staff are empowered to make a lasting impact. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced teacher to join our team immediately and help lead scholars through the remainder of our summer program.
Description
Position: Summer Camp Teacher
Start Date: Monday, June 15, 2026
End Date: July 24, 2026
Location: Camp Catapult | Legacy Rise Academy
Employment Type: Seasonal, Temporary
Position Overview
Camp Catapult is seeking a strong classroom leader who can confidently step into an established classroom environment and begin teaching immediately with minimal coaching or onboarding. Curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional materials are provided. We are looking for an educator who possesses excellent classroom management skills, can build positive relationships with scholars, and can create a joyful and structured learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver daily lessons and activities using provided curriculum and instructional materials
• Establish and maintain strong classroom management systems
• Create a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment
• Support scholars academically, socially, and emotionally
• Facilitate small group and whole group instruction
• Participate in camp activities, special events, and enrichment experiences
• Communicate professionally with leadership and team members
• Maintain accurate attendance and classroom records as requested
Qualifications
• Previous teaching, camp, youth development, or educational experience required
• Strong classroom management skills are required
• Ability to lead a classroom independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to build strong relationships with children and families
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and willingness to collaborate
• Passion for supporting children and creating joyful learning experiences
Preferred Qualifications
• Certified teacher or current education professional
• Experience working in elementary or middle school settings
• Experience with summer programming, enrichment, or after-school programs
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running. The ideal candidate is confident, organized, proactive, and able to immediately step into a classroom and lead instruction using the curriculum provided. This individual should require minimal coaching and be comfortable managing scholar behavior while creating a culture of joy, belonging, and high expectations.
If you are passionate about children, thrive in a fast paced environment, and want to make a meaningful impact this summer, we would love to hear from you.
Salary
$16 - $17 per hour