Also called: Crew Trainer (Space Camp)
Leads kids and teens through astronaut-style training, simulated missions, and rocket launches at space camps.
You run a group of 12-year-olds through a simulated shuttle mission, supervise model rocket launches, and keep everyone excited (and on schedule) from dawn to lights out.
Often seasonal.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; college students often work as counselors.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Education, Aerospace Engineering.
Growing about average. Seasonal jobs, steady demand.
Low risk for 10 years. AI cannot lead kids through missions and rocket launches in person; this stays human seasonal work.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply for seasonal counselor jobs at Space Camp or science museum camps; no experience required
Classes: Speech or debate, Physical education, AP Physics, Health.
Official data: O*NET occupation 39-9032.
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