Summer Job for Teachers – Baseball Camp Educator ($25/hr) | San Carlos

Giants Baseball & Softball Camps is seeking <strong>teachers with summers off</strong> to work with campers ages <strong>4–13</strong> at <strong>Highlands Park in San Carlos</strong>.<br><br>Camp educators help lead baseball and softball activities while mentoring young athletes and creating a positive camp environment.<br><br>Learn more about our program at: <strong>$25/hour (Professional Educator Rate)</strong> Schedule: <strong>Monday–Friday, approximately 8 hours per day</strong> Season: <strong>June 8 – August 14, 2026</strong> Campers: <strong>Ages 4–13<br><br></strong>Position Overview<br><br>As a <strong>Giants Baseball & Softball Camps Educator</strong>, you will guide campers through daily baseball and softball activities that combine skill instruction with mentorship and character development.<br><br>You will work closely with Site Directors and fellow staff members to ensure campers have a safe, engaging, and memorable camp experience.<br><br>Core Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Lead campers through baseball and softball drills and games</li><li>Teach fundamental skills such as throwing, hitting, and fielding</li><li>Encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and positive behavior</li><li>Maintain a safe and organized camp environment</li><li>Provide constructive feedback during drills and games</li><li>Identify teachable moments to help campers grow<br><br></li></ul>What We’re Looking For<br><br><strong>Successful Candidates Typically<br><br></strong><ul><li>Have experience working with children ages 4–13</li><li>Are comfortable demonstrating baseball or softball fundamentals</li><li>Enjoy teaching and mentoring young students</li><li>Bring positive energy and enthusiasm</li><li>Communicate well with children and staff</li><li>Demonstrate reliability and professionalism<br><br></li></ul><strong>Ideal Backgrounds Include<br><br></strong><ul><li>Elementary School Teachers</li><li>Middle School Teachers</li><li>Physical Education Teachers</li><li>Substitute Teachers</li><li>Credentialed educators</li><li>Teachers who have coached or played baseball/softball<br><br></li></ul>Schedule & Commitment<br><br><ul><li>Monday–Friday schedule</li><li>Approximately 8-hour camp days</li><li>Camps run weekly from June 8 – August 14, 2026</li><li>3–5 week commitment preferred<br><br></li></ul>Candidates must have <strong>reliable transportation</strong> and pass a <strong>background screening</strong>.<br><br>Why Teachers Enjoy Working at Giants Camps<br><br><ul><li>Competitive summer pay</li><li>Weekday schedule (no nights or weekends)</li><li>Work outdoors with active students</li><li>Free tickets to select San Francisco Giants home games</li><li>End-of-summer celebration at Oracle Park<br><br></li></ul>Hiring Process<br><br><ul><li>One-way video interview</li><li>15-minute virtual interview</li><li>Final hiring decision<br><br></li></ul><strong>Compensation<br><br></strong><strong>Professional Educator Rate: $25/hour<br><br></strong><strong>To Qualify You Must<br><br></strong><ul><li>Have at least 1 school year of paid teaching experience, OR</li><li>Provide proof of teaching certification</li></ul>

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