Temporary Camp Counselor/Activity Instructors

Raleigh, North Carolina

NC State University
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Posting Number:

PG194789TM

Position Number:

11ASO3378

Position Type:

Temporary

Essential Job Duties:

Do you have what it takes to be a staff member at Betsy-Jeff Penn? Ready for a summer filled with memories and amazing experiences? We're looking for responsible and enthusiastic individuals who can serve as role models and mentors for summer camp 2025. May 31 through August 1st. (Actual dates may vary based on position.) Staff live, play, sing, eat and assist in the supervision of campers throughout the summer.

Most qualified candidates will possess: Patience, fairness, playfulness, compassion, great listening skills, and the ability to adapt. Summer staff provide meaningful experiences to youth from around the country. Camp staff can make a positive impact on the campers they lead. The position demands great responsibility and compassion. You will be on call 24/6. It is also one of the most gratifying experiences you'll have.

You will be contributing to many wonderful memories in addition to having the greatest summer ever while making lifelong friends.

Available positions include Cabin Counselors, Adventure Counselors, Healthcare Coordinator, Activity Specialists (Lead Lifeguard, Lifeguards, Canoe Instructors, Archery, Arts & Crafts, and Climbing Wall).

Schedule:
Will coincide with the 2025 Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Center Camp schedule. Most workweeks will begin around noon on Sunday and end around 2pm on Friday. You will be with campers Sunday through Friday, 40+ hours per week. Approximate employment from May 31, 2025 - August 1, 2025. Actual dates may vary based on position. Required to live on site, work Sunday - Friday. Applicants will live in a cabin while supervising groups of campers.

Is Time Limited:

No

Job City & State:

Reidsville, NC

Department:

BJP- Betsy Jeff Penn 4H Center - Reidsville, NC

Classification Title:

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title:

Temporary Camp Counselor/Activity Instructors

Work Schedule:

40+ hours per week

Other Work/Responsibilities:

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education:

  • Applicants must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent with a positive attitude, professionalism, compassion, love for sharing knowledge with children, the ability to follow directions and work independently.

Department Required Skills:

  • Enjoy working in an outdoor environment

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:

  • Prior experience working with children
  • Prior experience in camp or informal education setting

Required License or Certification:

  • n/a

Valid NC Driver's License required?:

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?:

No

Anticipated Hiring Range:

$300-$425 weekly flat rate

Job Open Date:

12/23/2024

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EEO:

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at or .

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Date Posted: 01 May 2025
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