This position provides assistance for all aspects of all Summer@IMSA programs/camps in the MetroEast. Ideal candidates will be detail oriented, be able to work collaboratively with adults and students, have experience working with small and large groups in a professional learning environment, and possess a background in summer camps or STEM. This position pays $15.00/hr.

Work dates/times are as follows:

• Friday, June 7th, 10am - 2pm for program set up
• Monday - Thursday, June 10 -13, 8:30am - 12:30pm
• Friday, June 14, 8:30am - 1:30pm for program take down

• Friday, June 21st, 10am - 2pm for program set up
• Monday - Friday, June 24 -27, 8:30am - 12:30pm
• Friday, June 28, 8:30am - 1:30pm for program take down

• Friday, July 5th, 10am - 2pm for program set up
• Monday - Friday, July 8 -11, 8:30am - 12:30pm
• Friday, July 12, 8:30am - 1:30pm for program take down

The internationally recognized Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy® (IMSA) develops creative, ethical leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.  As a teaching and learning laboratory created by the State of Illinois, IMSA enrolls academically talented Illinois students (grades 10–12) in its advanced, residential college preparatory program. It also serves thousands of educators and students in Illinois and beyond through innovative instructional programs that foster imagination and inquiry.

The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) is committed to an equitable, diverse and inclusive teaching and learning environment. IMSA has committed to advancing equity in STEM education and representation and creating a diverse, inclusive community of global citizens who can realize their full potential, and execute our mission to advance the human condition.

This Equity and Excellence work is the intentional integration of Cultural Competence, Diversity, Equity, Equity-Minded Frame, Excellence and Inclusion into every facet of the Academy, with the understanding that it is an active and ongoing process involving structures, processes and people and not an isolated initiative.

This position will support IMSA's Diversity work by ensuring the delivery of quality, equitable, and inclusive constituent-centered support while promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces the diversity of people and perspectives collaborating at IMSA to ignite and nurture creative, ethical, scientific minds that advance the human condition.

• Prepare materials for Summer@IMSA student enrichment programs
  prior to and during programs
• Help troubleshoot materials, and address and student or staff needs
• Interact daily with IMSA students and participants
• Supervise students (drop-off/pickup) and facilities as needed
• Assist the Summer@IMSA staff with clean-up and storage of
  materials at the end of the program.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Must be a high school graduate and 18 years or older
• Must have own transportation to program sites in Belleville and O’Fallon
• Experience with working with students in elementary, middle or high school in an enrichment setting.
• Ability to assess and monitor student safety in a variety of types of settings
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong results-oriented and organizational skills with attention to details.
• Strong interpersonal skills in relating to multiple audiences including students, parents, staff, and community members.

The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, amnesty, arrest record, military status, unfavorable discharge from the military or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.