Summer Employment Opportunities: 2013

Claytor Nature Study Center - Day Camp Instructor

Hourly rate: $7.35
Hours per week: 25

Job purpose:

Camp Instructors guide campers to participate successfully in all aspects of camp activities.

Essential duties:

  • Knows, understands, and carries out the camp's mission
  • Works collaboratively with camp staff to plan all camp programs and related activities
  • Works closely, cooperatively and amicably with other staff members
  • Treats staff members and campers with respect
  • Treats all camper information with respect and confidentiality
  • Exhibits and maintains a kind, cheerful, and flexible attitude, and promotes such an attitude to the entire camp
  • Models positive interactions with nature
  • Plans and leads fun, meaningful, and educational activities for camp participants
  • Reports problems and seeks advice from the Camp Director when needed
  • Provides a safe learning environment for camp participants
  • Participates in all required camp trainings, orientations, and staff meetings
  • Attends all camp safety rules and regulations
  • Supervises campers heath and well being

Special licenses:

First Aid/CPR Training is a plus.

Experience requirements:

Minimum of 6 months experience teaching and/or working with kids.

College Communications and Marketing (CCM) - Videographer & Web Page Technical Assistant

Session: Summer with potential for fall employment
Hourly rate: $7.25

Essential duties:

  • Concept creation, scripting, camera operation, interviewing, video editing
  • Photography as needed

Qualifications:

Strong interest in video production and web editing, preferably experienced in one or both.

Specific skills:

Interest in video, solid language/communication skills, strong work ethic. Experience with basic web design principles, HTML.

Maintenance of Grounds - Landscaper

Session: Summer
Positions available: 1

Job purpose:

Maintenance of College grounds.

Essential duties:

  • Weeding
  • Mowing
  • "Policing" grounds

Equipment used:

  • Mower
  • Weed eater
  • Broom
  • Hand truck