Camp/Conference Aide

Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or on-call position. Performs a variety of duties in support of summer camps and conferences, such as responding to participant concerns, questions and emergencies; maintaining/monitoring camp rules, checking in/out of participants, attending meetings. May involve overnight supervision of participants. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary

Junior Program Counselors (PC) will commute to campus each day. 

Junior PCs are responsible for escorting and monitoring students on campus, and in locations near campus. Other responsibilities for Junior PCs include: creating a friendly and comfortable environment for students, managing student check-in adn check-out each day, and monitoring students during their daily classes on campus. 

Junior PCs work together as a team, under the guidance of lead Program Counselors (PCs). Timeframe will be about 7:30am - 6pm each day. 

Gifted University for Precocious and Passionate Youth (GUPPY) is a weekend or week-long program for academically talented students in grades 4-6 

More information - https://gifted.msu.edu/programs/summer-programs/guppy

Desired Qualifications

• experience working with youth 
• effective communication 
• responsible and respectable 
• have transportation to campus each day 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume 

Cover Letter

Special Instructions

Mandatory Junior PC training - June 7th 10am - 4pm 

Candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview in March/April. 

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Website

https://gifted.msu.edu