Open Positions
Open Positions
Summer at Sem is proud to offer many high-quality summer programs for both day and boarding students. Our programs attract students from all over Pennsylvania, the country, and the world. We are always looking for talented and dedicated individuals to join our Summer at Sem Team. Please view the open positions below for more information.
2023 Positions Available:
Director of English Language Institute
July 10 – August 20, 2023
The primary responsibilities of this position are to provide leadership for the summer English Language Institute. This includes, but is not limited to the coordination and support of the curriculum, instruction, assessment, and professional learning, as well as the management of ELI program protocols and procedures. This person coordinates activities, disseminates and receives information related to the summer English Language Institute (ELI); plans and implements activities and/or special events; addresses operational issues related to their role as the director of ELI. The ELL director supervises and works alongside a team of teachers and assistants working to provide individualized instruction for all students. The ELI director is a hardworking, goal-oriented, and enthusiastic professional with excellent subject knowledge and a sound understanding of English Language Learners.
Minimum 5 -7 Years of ELL Teaching Experience at the MS/Secondary level with curriculum design. Previous Boarding school/camp experience is a plus.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills and an ability to keep multiple stakeholder groups, including parents, teachers, staff, volunteers, and partners, informed of critical issues, activities, and schedules.
English Language Institute Residential Assistant/Teaching Assistant
July 18 – August 20, 2023
Resident Assistants/Teaching Assistants (RA/TA) are fully involved in all aspects of the Summer English Language Institute. This position is designed as an introduction to the teaching profession, especially in the private boarding school environment, with a combination of responsibilities that include teaching, coaching, and residential life.
English Language Institute Residential Faculty
July 18 – August 20, 2023
Bachelor’s Degree Required, 2-3 years experience preferred in similar position/setting
Summer Lifeguard
Mid-June – August 16, 2023
Red Cross lifeguard Certifications are required.
Summer Marketing/Media Intern
Mid-June – August 16, 2023
Summer Office Assistant
Mid-June – August 16, 2023
Summer Theatre RA/TA
July 5 – July 30, 2023
Resident Assistants/Teaching Assistants (RA/TA) are fully involved in all aspects of the Summer Theatre Program, with a combination of responsibilities that include teaching, coaching, performing, and residential life.
Day Camp Counselor
June 5 – July 21, 2023
Camp Counselors are fully involved in all aspects of the Summer Explorations and US Enrichment Program. This position is designed as an introduction to the teaching profession, especially in the private boarding school environment. Responsibilities include assisting lead teachers, supervising lunch and playground activities, and daily camp arrival and dismissal.
Summer Explorations Faculty
June 5 – June 23, 2023
Bachelor’s Degree Required, 2-3 years experience preferred in similar position/setting.