AYP Summer Camp Head Staff (2025)

Auburn

$11.00 - $12.00 / hr

United States, Alabama, Auburn

1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)

Jan 27, 2025

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number	Stu04017P
Home Org Name	Professional & Continuing Education
Division Name	Assoc Prov & VP for Outreach
Position Title	AYP Summer Camp Head Staff (2025)
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary	The Office of Professional and Continuing Education proudly hosts Auburn Youth Programs ( AYP), offering a vibrant mix of academic, athletic, cheer, and dance summer camps that welcome over 4,000 high school students each summer. As a member of the AYP team, you'll play a key role in bringing these exciting summer camps to life! From supporting behind-the-scenes operations to ensuring campers have an unforgettable Auburn University experience, your efforts will help create a safe, engaging, and inspiring environment for our next generation of Tigers. If you're ready to make a difference, gain valuable experience, and be part of an incredible summer adventure, join us in delivering the magic of AYP! Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University? Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals. Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors. Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions	Auburn Youth Programs ( AYP) offers multiple ways for students to make an impact and enjoy a rewarding summer experience. The Head Staff role is perfect for Auburn students who want to build leadership skills, gain valuable camp experience, and work with youth while meeting people from all over the U.S. As a Head Staff member, you will: Collaborate with the Client Program Developer to oversee camp operations and ensure a smooth, safe, and memorable experience for participants. Lead and mentor a team of staff members, fostering teamwork and enthusiasm. Help deliver an extraordinary Auburn Experience for campers, making a lasting impact on their lives. Manage logistics and behind-the-scenes operations to support the success of AYP camps and programs. This position begins during the spring semester and extends through the summer, with the possibility of continuing into the fall semester. One meal a day is provided during summer shifts, and this opportunity offers a chance to grow professionally, make lifelong connections, and have fun while making a difference in the lives of youth. For detailed job descriptions of all summer roles, visit our website: aub.ie/AYPJobs.
Minimum Qualifications	Minimum Qualifications: Have attended Auburn University for at least one year Enrolled and taking classes during the semester of employment; or Not enrolled in classes for the semester of employment, but enrolled in the previous semester and enrolled for the following semester. Be in good academic standing Be at least 19 years old on June 1, 2025, pass a background check, and possess a valid driver's license Expectations: Must have the patience, professionalism, understanding, flexibility, and energy to work and communicate with staff, counselors, campers, campus partners, and clients Must be willing to sacrifice, adapt, and work hard as part of a team Must display a positive attitude at all times Must be able to keep team on task and assign duties as needed Must possess excellent organizational skills Serve as an ambassador for Auburn University and role model for all persons they encounter Possess excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Staff must be capable of physical labor (i.e. lifting approximately 20 lbs. or more)
Preferred Qualifications	Previous leadership experience or experience working with high school students preferred.
Pay Rate	$11.00-$12.00/hour
Work Hours	Varies - 30 to 40 hours/week
City position is located in:	Auburn
State position is located:	Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date	01/13/2025
Closing Date	07/01/2025
EEO Statement	AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/ EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
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