{"id":9109,"date":"2024-01-12T10:38:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T15:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/vv\/?page_id=9109"},"modified":"2025-09-16T13:54:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T17:54:46","slug":"instem-camp-instructor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/vv\/get-involved\/jobs\/instem-camp-instructor\/","title":{"rendered":"InSTEM Camp Instructor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Virtual Ventures employees are the opening hearts and minds of Canada’s youth to the endless possibilities STEM offer. Our InSTEM (Indigenous STEM) Camp Instructors are actively engaged in reconciliation between the historical injustices imposed upon the First Peoples of this land by Western academia. By working with Knowledge Keepers from First Nations, Inuit, and M\u00e9tis communities, our InSTEM Camp Instructors weave together threads of Traditional Knowledge and Western Science into workshops and summer camps. We are looking for individuals who are innovative, team players, and passionate about STEM & reconciliation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Job Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As an InSTEM Camp Instructor for Virtual Ventures, you will be responsible for delivering general STEM workshops in local schools, as well as developing and delivering InSTEM content for various initiatives including:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Land Camp <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Educators Land Camp<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Connections Camp  <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    General STEM workshops take place in schools around Ottawa and Connection Camp is hosted on the Carleton University campus. Land Camp is hosted at Thompson Cultural Island (transportation will be provided). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    All staff will receive thorough training in areas such as first aid, behavioral conditions, cultural competency, equity, classroom management, content development, etc.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    You will be supported by the full-time management team and work closely with other university students as well as high school students and volunteers.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Work Term<\/strong>: May 5 \u2013 August 22, 2025<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Hourly wage<\/strong>: $18.50\/hour<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Important Dates for Hiring<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Applications are due March 20, 2025 at 11:45pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    What does a summer look like at Virtual Ventures as an InSTEM Camp Instructor?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The summer is divided into 2 halves, each focusing on different job duties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    May & June<\/h4>\n\n\n\n