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    Camp Wildcat Counselor (Adjunct)

    University of New Hampshire
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    Job Details

    Location
    United States
    Posted
    3 days ago
    Job Type
    PART_TIME

    Job Description

    USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of children enrolled in the Campus Recreation Department’s 8-week summer camp program, June 15th- August 19th, 2026 (dates include training weeks). Duties/

    Responsibilities:

    Participant Safety and Supervision (60%): Maintains constant surveillance of youth participants; working to ensure their safety and well-being.

    • Implements Campus Recreation risk management procedures.
    • Provides routine and/or emergency care and treatment as needed until the arrival of emergency medical personnel (if necessary), including incident and accident reports.

    Program Planning and Activity Implementation (10%): Prepares and implements creative and innovative activities for youth participants. Program Operations Support (15%): Performs various duties as directed to assist in the daily operation of youth programs, including early drop-off/late pick-up, attendance, etc. Staff Development and Collaboration (10%): Attends and participates in monthly staff meetings and pre-program training sessions

    Administrative Tasks (5%): Completes incident and accident reports as required. Minimum

    Qualifications:

    High School Diploma. Previous

    experience:

    working with youth in grades K-8. Employment contingent of the successful completion of a background check and the following training: USNH Protection of Minors, ‘CPR, AED & First-Aid’, Bloodborne Pathogens, Food Handling, and Risk Management training. Strong Supervision and Safety Awareness: Ability to maintain constant vigilance and ensure the safety and well-being of youth participants in a variety of settings.

    Program Implementation and Creativity: Knowledge of planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities while fostering a fun and inclusive environment. Risk Management and Emergency Response

    Skills:

    Familiarity with risk management procedures, with the ability to respond effectively to routine and emergency situations, including administering basic first aid. Effective Communication and Team Collaboration: Strong interpersonal

    skills:

    to communicate effectively with participants, parents, and colleagues, as well as the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Applicant Instructions Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application: Resume/CV Cover Letter

    Compensation:

    Pay Range: $18/hour The University of New Hampshire is committed to providing a safe environment for all persons, including but not limited to children, and to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect and crimes against children. All UNH youth program staff shall be subject to a criminal background check as required by NH State Law.

    Staff and volunteers will also be required to complete periodic child safety training. The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains.

    There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life

    experience:

    s, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry. EEO Statement The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal

    Opportunity:

    /Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

    The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on

    skills:

    ,

    qualifications:

    ,

    experience:

    , and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on

    benefits:

    can be found here: USNH Employee

    Benefits:

    | Human Resources Location: Durham Salary Grade: Adjunct Hourly Staff 00 Are you an employee of KSC, PSU, UNH or the system office? Apply internally within Workday through the Jobs Hub app. The University System of New Hampshire is the largest provider of postsecondary

    education:

    in the Granite State. With approximately 30,000 enrolled students annually and more than 90,000 alumni living in state, the institutions of the University System - the University of New Hampshire - Durham, the University of New Hampshire School of Law, the University of New Hampshire at Manchester, Plymouth State University, and Keene State College - have a direct impact on hundreds of thousands of New Hampshire citizens every year.

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