space camper

 As a Space Camp Counselor, we’ll make sure you receive the comprehensive training you require – 2-3 weeks, beginning with your own mini-camp experience. After your graduation from training, you’ll get the opportunity to lead your own teams of campers.  Here’s your chance to influence and inspire the next generation of astronauts, scientists, and explorers.Home to Space Camp®, Aviation Challenge® Camp, and Robotics Camp the U.S. Space & Rocket Center (USSR) is the largest spaceflight museum in the world. Its large rocket and space hardware collection is valued in the tens of millions of dollars. From America’s first satellite, Explorer I, to next-generation space vehicles like Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser, the museum showcases the past, present, and future of human spaceflight. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center serves as the Official NASA Visitor Center for Marshall Space Flight Center and is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.As a Space Camp Counselor (Crew Trainer), you will be immersed in a STEAM environment with astronauts, rockets, simulated space missions, and individuals who share your passion for exploration. This opportunity will be more than just a few lines on your resume – it’s a community, a culture, an opportunity to inspire the Mars generation, and an out-of-this-world leadership experience.This immersive program places students in a real-world context allowing them to view math and science as something more than just an academic exercise – allowing them to recognize these subjects as tools to develop future careers as scientists, engineers, teachers, and astronauts. By combining cutting-edge technology with hands-on learning, SPACE CAMP inspires young men and women to dream big and to work hard to make those dreams a reality.Position will begin mid January this is a year round part-time position, however for those looking for seasonal work we desire a minimum commitment of 4 months.