What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aggie STEM Camp Counselor – Day Camp position at Texas A&M Health?
Job Description
What we want
We're seeking individuals with a passion for STEM to serve as AggieSTEM Summer Camp-Camp Counselors . The Camp Counselors, at the direction of the Camp Director(s), provide instruction, demonstration, and assistance to campers as they adhere to high standards and serve as role models for our campers. The AggieSTEM summer camp is conducted annually during the months of June and July. The Camp Counselors will work with the students registered for camp during the multiple weeks of the summer camp.
Responsibilities
Camp Counselor :
At the direction of the Camp Director(s), provides instruction, demonstration, and assistance to campers
Adheres to high standards and serves as a role model for our campers
Participate in all aspects of camp life
Day Counselors will assist instructors on campus during the day and will be responsible for keeping campers on-task and engaged during lessons, panels, and lab tours
What you need to know
Compensation : $13.00 / hourly
Position Details : Must commit to at least 2 weeks in June
Schedule : 8 : 00am – 4 : 00pm (Schedules will vary)
Ability to participate in all aspects of camp life
Must be 18 years of age by June 1, 2025
Physical Requirements : Lifting equipment up to 30lb; be able to stand / walk the entire shift
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED
One year of related experience using and / or involving STEM
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Science, Tech, Math, Engineering
CPR Certified
First Aid Certified
Experience working with children / Camp worker experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
Ability to follow directions
Time Management
Who we are
The Texas A&M AggieSTEM Program is looking for enthusiastic, problem-solving individuals to serve as counselors for our 2025 AggieSTEM Summer Camps (ASSC). ASSC provides 2nd-12th grade students with real-world STEM experiences and STEM education under the guidance of world-class Texas A&M University professors in STEM fields. Our camp counselors are essential to our mission to help familiarize our students with Texas A&M University’s rigorous academics.
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our which are : Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
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