Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · Hybrid
$67k–$70k/yr
Full Time (12 month contract) Position: Extracurricular Programs Manager, Camps Reports to: Senior Manager, Extracurricular Programs Science World is a mission-based, charitable organization that supports the development…
Skills: Staff management, Program development, Curriculum design, Budget management, People leadership
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
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The Extracurricular Programs Manager oversees the operations, staffing, and curriculum development for Science World's camp programs across multiple locations. They are responsible for managing budgets, ensuring child safety, and maintaining positive communication with families and internal departments.
Candidates must possess a degree in Education or at least 5 years of relevant experience in informal educational environments. The role requires strong leadership skills, a First Aid certificate, and the ability to pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.
(12 month contract)
Position: Extracurricular Programs Manager, Camps
Reports to: Senior Manager, Extracurricular Programs
Science World is a mission-based, charitable organization that supports the development of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Design and Math) literacy across British Columbia. Our mission is to ignite wonder and empower dreams through science and nature and our purpose is Science for All.
Our Science for All strategy is to revitalize Science World with a substantial capital plan to replace critical infrastructure, enhance the visitor experience and develop new content across all our channels under the themes of Regeneration of the Planet, Human Health, and Inclusion. Our plan is to ensure that people throughout British Columbia, especially under-represented communities, have access to high quality, informal STEAM learning. Through our onsite, online and outreach programs, Science World seeks to spark curiosity and wonder in STEAM and support development of talent across communities in the province.
As part of our team, you will join a diverse community that acknowledges everyone’s unique talents and empowers people to do what is right for our visitors, our members, our volunteers and each other. You will work in an environment where we believe in developing our employees and growing their strengths, while focusing on our values: Curious, Playful, Inclusive, Relevant and Collaborative.
As a facility, Science World is generally open to the public seven days a week, with some extended evening hours in the summer months. Typical office hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:30pm, with front-facing and operational teams also working a variety of shifts including weekends, holidays and evenings. Hours of work and other related requirements will be scheduled according to business needs and this may include special events on evenings,
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Extracurricular Programs, the Extracurricular Programs Manager, Camps is an energetic and self-motivated person who manages Science World’s camps programs across various locations in the lower mainland. The successful candidate demonstrates a sense of playful curiosity combined with a strong background in developing and delivering content that fires the imaginations of a wide variety of audiences. They will have strong people leadership skills, excellent attention to detail, and a desire to contribute their own ideas to our growing camps portfolio.
The Extracurricular Programs Manager, Camps will manage a large seasonal team of camp leaders, and a small year-round administrative and development team. They will be the lead on safeguarding children in the care of camps and will be prepared to respond to children with a variety of different needs, including those who are in crisis. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of safeguarding in a camps/child-care setting and will have or be willing to obtain First Aid level 2.
As part of a wider portfolio, the Extracurricular Programs Manager, Camps will provide cross-support for other programs including the Super Science Club after school program, and the Future Science Leaders teen evening program as per operational needs.
Science Camps operate seasonally during school vacations and pro-d days year-round. Vacation during these operational periods is not always possible.
The pay range for this position is $67,000 - $70,000 per year.
Science World offers a benefits package after successfully completing probation, including Extended Health, Dental, Voluntary RRSP/TFSA Plan, paid time off (sick, wellness days), Science World membership, Hybrid Work environment and Professional Development.
Do you feel you have not met every requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification in the job posting.
Science World is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment so we strongly encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification outlined, as you may have transferable skills that would be an asset to our team.
Please apply by Sunday, August 23, 2026
* All offers are subject to satisfactory completion of reference and Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search
We would like to thank all candidates. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted *
Through science and nature, we ignite wonder and empower dreams.
Science World is a BC-based charitable organization that engages the people of British Columbia in hands-on, experiential science learning. Our mission is to ignite wonder and empower dreams through science and nature. Our vision is that within a generation, Canada will be a country of thriving, sustainable communities rooted in scientific literacy, technological innovation and a deep connection to nature. We pride ourselves on being passionate, playful and imaginative—because if you're going to promote curiosity in science and technology you have to make it fun.
Offices: 1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 3Z7, CA
Through science and nature, we ignite wonder and empower dreams.
Science World is a BC-based charitable organization that engages the people of British Columbia in hands-on, experiential science learning. Our mission is to ignite wonder and empower dreams through science and nature. Our vision is that within a generation, Canada will be a country of thriving, sustainable communities rooted in scientific literacy, technological innovation and a deep connection to nature. We pride ourselves on being passionate, playful and imaginative—because if you're going to promote curiosity in science and technology you have to make it fun.
Offices: 1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 3Z7, CA
