At Camp KEFF, friendship is fueled by FUN and the fun starts with our creative, energetic and dedicated team!
Are you passionate about supporting children to: 1.) grown in self-esteem, 2.) build friendships, 3.) align their interests with skills, 4.) all while having outrageous summer fun? And do you love collaborating with a team of like-minded, smart, funny, and dedicated camp enthusiasts? Then Camp KEFF is the place for you this summer!
The Peninsula Jewish Community Center’s (PJCC) Camp KEFF has provided outstanding summer, fall, winter, and spring programs for youth from Tk- grade 11 for more than five decades. We provide a safe and nurturing environment where youth & teens can play and grow while loving their authentic selves. Hundreds of campers attend our programs each year to enjoy our week-long sessions filled with Jewish values, inspired to make the world a better place! All our camps are accredited by the American Camp Association.
The STEM Specialist is an integral member of our camp leadership team and works to infuse environmental education, scientific exploration, discovery, and conservation into the Camp Keff programs. The STEM Specialist will create and lead new programs for each one-week session for the duration of the summer. The STEM Specialist should have the ability to implement a well-rounded curriculum, infused with Jewish values for the children Grades TK - 5. Campers will explore the world of all things’ science through hands-on experience and experiments. The STEM Specialist serves as one of the senior staff members on the Grades 3-5 one-night overnight programs.
Hours:
7:30 am – 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday, June 17 – August 2
Mandatory staff training 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday June 3 -June 14, includes a mandatory overnight.
Additional extended days and/or overnights may be required. Dates and schedules for extended work hours will be provided during staff training. Additional opportunities through August 9 are available.
Mandatory Events:
- Open House June 12th 6:00-8:00pm
- Staff Overnight Camping Trip: June 13th
- Family Pool Party June 25th 6:00-8:00pm
- Family Picnic July 26th 6:00-8:00pm
Salary: $905- $1049 per week depending upon experience. Overnight bonus of $75/night for sleepovers and camping trips. Free Summer membership to the PJCC Athletic Center.