Summer Staff (Pearl)
Join the Team: Summer Camp Cradle to Career Educators & Transportation Drivers — SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Camp at Millsaps CollegeLocation: Millsaps College — Jackson, Mississippi Schedule: Five weeks, June–July 2026 | Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Employer: SR1 (Scientific Research) — an award-winning, U.S. Department of Education–recognized nonprofit headquartered in Ridgeland, MSAbout SR1SR1 is a nationally recognized leader in STEM and college preparatory education, serving Central Mississippi for more than a decade through our signature C.O.O.L.TM Zone (Community Oriented Opportunities for Learning) platform. For over 15 years, we have hosted our flagship summer enrichment experience at Millsaps College, where some of Mississippi's brightest K–12 students gather each summer to explore Health, Science, Cultural Arts, Math, and College & Career Readiness.We believe in the power of Who, Not How — surrounding our vision with the right people who bring passion, expertise, and heart to every classroom, every bus ride, and every interaction with a student.We Are HiringWe are actively recruiting for our 2026 SR1 C.O.O.L.TM College Preparatory & STEM Summer Enrichment Camp. Open positions include:Certified Teachers (K–12) — lead classroom instruction across STEM, literacy, cultural arts, and college-readiness tracksNon-Certified Educators & Instructional Staff — degreed professionals from any field who love working with young peopleCollege Students / Summer Interns — education majors and any major welcome; gain real classroom and leadership experienceHigh School Junior & Senior Ambassadors — must be at least 16 years oldTransportation Drivers (CDL preferred) — safely transport campers and staff to and from Millsaps College and partner sites; reliable, punctual, and student-focused drivers neededWhy This Opportunity MattersWhether you are a seasoned educator, a recent graduate, a current college student, or a licensed driver who loves your community — this is a chance to:Test and sharpen your educational, leadership, and management skills in a real K–12 environmentWork on a beautiful, historic college campus alongside passionate professionalsEarn competitive weekly pay PLUS an SR1 Educational Award upon program completionHelp shape the next generation of Mississippi scholars, scientists, artists, and leadersBuild your resume with experience from an award-winning, nationally recognized nonprofitEarn from $12 - $50/hr. based on experience and certifications.QualificationsMust be at least 16 years oldHigh school diploma or equivalent; current college enrollment or completed degree (not required for high school applicants)Transportation drivers: valid driver's license required; CDL with passenger endorsement strongly preferred; clean driving recordMust pass a criminal history background checkSubmit resume and credentialsHeart for students, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellenceWhat You'll DoDeliver engaging, hands-on STEM and college-prep instruction to K–12 scholarsMentor, model, and support social-emotional and academic growthCollaborate with teachers, administrative faculty, and fellow ambassadorsParticipate in orientation and ongoing professional development on classroom management and effective communication(Drivers) Safely operate camp vehicles, conduct pre-trip inspections, and maintain a welcoming, supportive environment for campers in transitHow to ApplyPhone: 601-206-4544 ext. 214 Email: info@sr1tech.org Website: www.sr1tech.orgPositions remain open until filled. Application deadline for full educational award eligibility: August 31, 2026.SR1 is dedicated to advancing health, education, and technology through science and partnerships. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, majors, and life experiences to apply.#NowHiring #SummerCamp #STEMEducation #MississippiEducators #CollegePrep #TeachingJobs #SR1 #MillsapsCollege #EducationCareers #SummerJobs