Temporary Howling with CALS Summer Camp Counselor

North Carolina State University

$900

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh

Nov 09, 2024

Position Information

Posting Number	PG194332TM
Position Number	11ASO3263
Position Type	Temporary
Essential Job Duties	The summer camp counselor position supports the 2nd annual Howling with CALS summer camp, for rising 9th graders from rural and/or underrepresented backgrounds or communities. The counselors provide overnight support and supervision. Camp dates will be 6/9/24 - 6/13/24. The Howling with CALS camp is a residential summer camp that exposes campers to all 12 CALS departments in 5 days. The camp aims to increase awareness of agriculture and life sciences academic programs and opportunities and help campers prepare for their educational and career goals moving forward into high school. Camp counselors will be responsible for a small group of campers 24/7 from 6/9/24 - 6/13/24, they will reside on campus in an assigned residence hall and room to supervise a group of 20 campers ages 13-15. Camper knowledge will be obtained through a series of workshops on- and off- campus. Hands-on experiences through labs, workshops, and site visits may be included. Camp counselors will assist with camper check-in and departures, planning and implementing a variety of social and recreational activities and acting as role models representing NC State University and the Howling with CALS camp initiatives. Counselors will need to ensure that campers respect university campus property, follow rules for living in a residence hall, and follow the behavior standards set by the camp.
Is Time Limited	No
If Yes, Appointment Length

Department Information

Job City & State	Raleigh, NC
Department	CALS Academic Programs

System Information

Classification Title	Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title	Temporary Howling with CALS Summer Camp Counselor

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule	24/7 from 06/09/2024-06/13/2024
Other Work/Responsibilities	n/a
Minimum Experience/Education	Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, or has completed an undergraduate degree program
Department Required Skills	Previous experience as a camp counselor and/or supervising, mentoring, or leading youth in a group setting Work well with others in a collaborative way Must be able to work in a fast paced environment Communicate effectively and in a timely manner Possess a positive attitude, be able to take initiative and have a passion for agriculture and life sciences
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education	Educational or career background in agriculture and/or life sciences
Required License or Certification	Valid driver's license
Valid NC Driver's License required?	Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required?	No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range	$900

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date	04/25/2024

Applicant Information

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/200795

AA/EEO

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