Summer Discovery is a leading pre-college enrichment provider that partners with world-class universities—such as UCLA, the University of Michigan, and Cambridge—to deliver experiential summer programs for students aged 5-17. The company offers a diverse portfolio, including middle school enrichment, college-prep summer courses, community service initiatives, and the specialized Summer Institute for the Gifted. By blending rigorous academics with hands‑on learning and a collaborative, start‑up mindset culture, Summer Discovery distinguishes itself as the world’s most popular pre‑college program, empowering students worldwide to learn, have fun, and thrive.
Open Positions
Program Assistant - Summer Institute for the Gifted - Bryn Mawr College and Fairfield University
No education or experience requirements specified
Program Assistant
Higher education preferred, 1-2 years of experience with children, 18+ years old
Summer Discovery Residential Nurse
Valid Registered Nursing (RN) Degree from an accredited program, with a current state license, and 1-10 years of experience in first aid, triage, and infection control
Resident Activity Specialist (Sports)
Resident Activity Specialist (Sports) requires a four-year university degree, previous experience in academic, tutoring, mentoring, camp, or recreational roles with students, and ability to reside on campus for the entire duration of the program
Teaching Assistant (Various Locations) 2025-2026
Currently pursuing or has completed a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in higher education, education, or a field related to STEAM, previous work and supervisory experience with children and young adults (ages 6-17), eligibility to work in the US
Instructor 2026
3+ years of middle/high school teaching experience or industry experience in the subject matter; teaching experience in the classroom or professional setting; ability to thrive in a diverse environment
Summer Discovery Leadership Team
Leadership experience, conflict resolution, effective communication, cultural competency, organizational skills, crisis management, innovative problem-solving, adaptability, and community engagement are essential
Summer Discovery Resident Counselor
Must be at least 20 years old, completed or currently pursuing a four-year university degree, and have previous experience in academic, tutoring, mentoring, or recreational roles with students
2026 Returning Instructor (Various Locations)
3+ years of teaching experience, Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required, ability to thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment
Resident Emergency Medical Technician
EMT-Basic certification, prior experience working with students, and comfort with medical documentation and administrative coordination