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Part-Time ENVIRONMENTAL Camp Counselor

Penn State University
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jun 2024
💰 $24,000/yr

About the role

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Scranton's Center for Business Development and Community Outreach is seeking applicants for Summer Youth ENVIRONMENTAL Camp Counselors.

The Camp Counselor’s primary task is to assist the Camp Instructor with daily functions to insure that each camper is provided a quality and enjoyable learning experience. Overall, The Camp Counselor will report directly to the staff of the Center for Business Development and Community Outreach (CBDCO). While providing support to a youth camp, the Camp Counselor will report to the Camp Instructor.

Camp Counselor responsibilities include:

  • Assisting the Camp Instructor with daily tasks;

  • Setting up camp material for the day/week (with or without accommodation)

  • Organizing camp materials at the end of the day & week; (with or without accommodation)

  • Guiding and/or assisting campers with projects;

  • Being attentive to campers for their needs and safety;

  • Escorting campers to designated break areas; and

  • Providing feedback to the CBDCO.

This position requires participation in Mandated Reporter Training and successful background checks prior to the first camp session. Camps run weekly July 8th through August 2nd, 2024. Position pays $12/hour. Must be at least 18 years old. May require the ability to work in an outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.

This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:

• PA State Police Criminal Background Check

• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form

• FBI Criminal Background Check.

Apply electronically (www.hr.psu.edu/careers). Applications will be reviewed until the position is

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