What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor position at City of New Bern, NC?
Salary : $10.00 - $12.00 Hourly
Location : New Bern, NC
Job Type : Seasonal
Job Number : 00528
Department : Parks and Recreation
Division : Facilities
Opening Date : 02 / 19 / 2025
Closing Date : Continuous
General Definition of Work
Are you enthusiastic, motivated and enjoy working with kids? Spend your summer working with The City of New Bern Parks and Recreation Department as a Summer Camp Counselor. We are currently recruiting Summer Camp Counselors.
June 16, 2025 - August 2, 2025
- Bear Bunch Day Camp (West New Bern & Pleasant Hill sites)
Must be able to work varied schedules from 7 : 30 am - 5 : 30 PM Monday - Friday.
Essential Functions / Typical Tasks
The following tasks are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of recreation activities; knowledge of promoting good conduct and representing a positive role model for campers; skilled in working in a team environment; ability to maintain effective and courteous working relationship with campers, parents, employees, community organization partners and the public; ability to understand and abide by City of New Bern Parks and Recreation Department policies and procedures; ability to lead, supervise and use good judgement; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Requirements
Must be 17 years old as of May 30, 2025. Previous experience in summer camp setting preferred. Previous experience interacting with children or teens (paid or volunteer), such as in a school, camp, daycare, or recreational setting preferred. Must possess Basic First Aid and CPR Certification prior to employment. For those selected for employment who do not have Basic First Aid / CPR certifications, the City of New Bern will conduct Basic First Aid and CPR Certification training prior to June 16, 2025.
Must possess appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina, CDL P preferred.
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS ARE REQUIRED ON FINAL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CANDIDATE(S) APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION WITH THE CITY OF NEW BERN.
THE CITY OF NEW BERN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Seasonal Employees are not eligible for benefits.
Do you currently possess a Class "A" or "B" CDL with or without a tanker endorsement?
If you possess a Commercial Driver's License from any state, are you registered in the USDOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Clearinghouse database (a federal requirement for CDL holders working in a safety sensitive position)?
In any previous job, did you possess a Commercial Driver's License as part of your job requirements?
Required Question
Salary : $10 - $12
