Farm Museum Camp Group Leader – Department of Economic Development / Farm Museum

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • TEMPORARY

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
225 N Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Suzanne Schreuer
Title: Office Technician
Email: sschreuer@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov

Job Description

Are you ready to help school-age campers learn and explore at the Carroll County Farm Museum? As a Farm Museum Camp Group Leader, you will oversee the Living History Camp. Reporting to the Farm Museum Manager, you will plan and lead learning experiences for 3rd – 6th graders related to 1800’s rural life. Helping campers learn through crafts, farming, and demonstrations are the daily responsibilities of this role.
Essential Duties
• Prepare and teach daily lessons and activities. Perform daily set up and clean up.
• Supervise, direct, and evaluate camp volunteers.
• Attend camp staff orientation and participate in scheduled staff meetings.
• Uphold all policies and regulations imposed by Museum Management and the Camp Director. Use Museum property and equipment responsibly.
• Foster collaboration and provide learning opportunities. Facilitate a supportive work environment.
• Independently ensure all work is complete and timely to achieve department goals. Review work of others to ensure that organizational standards are met.
• Exhibit integrity, ethics, and fiscal responsibility.
How You Will Succeed
Your Skills
• Local History (Developing)
• Lesson Planning (Introductory)
• Working with Children (Introductory)
• First Aid (Introductory)
Your Strengths
• Service Excellence
• Decision Making
• Collaborating with Others
• Attention to Detail
• Digital Literacy
• Professionalism
• Safety Focus
• Managing Resources
• Problem Solving

Please visit our website at https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov to apply.

Carroll County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Requirements

You Might Be a Good Fit If
Education and Experience
• 18 years old or older or an individual 17 years or older who has graduated from high school
• Up to one year of related experience
Additional Information
• Requires criminal background check as condition of employment.
Working Conditions
• Daily exposure to potentially adverse weather conditions.
• Work includes daily physical activity: standing/walking for long hours, lifting, and related activities.
• Must wear appropriate PPE as required.

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, H.S. Diploma/GED

Wages per hour: $15.25 – $15.75
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: NO

Days of Work:
MONDAY Contractual position June 19, 2025 – August 13, 2025. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.  TUESDAY Contractual position June 19, 2025 – August 13, 2025. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.  WEDNESDAY Contractual position June 19, 2025 – August 13, 2025. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.  THURSDAY Contractual position June 19, 2025 – August 13, 2025. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.  FRIDAY Contractual position June 19, 2025 – August 13, 2025. Hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
Shift:

How to Apply: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 05/31/2025