Part-Time Youth Camp Counselor

The Pennsylvania State University • Scranton, PA

5h • $13 - $13

About The Position

Penn State Scranton's Center for Business Development and Community Outreach is seeking applicants for Summer Youth Camp Counselors. The Camp Counselor’s primary task is to assist the Camp Instructor with daily functions to insure that each camper is provided a quality and enjoyable learning experience. Overall, The Camp Counselor will report directly to the staff of the Center for Business Development and Community Outreach (CBDCO). While providing support to a youth camp, the Camp Counselor will report to the Camp Instructor.
This position requires participation in Mandated Reporter Training and successful background checks prior to the first camp session. Camps run weekly July 6th through July 31st, 2026. Position pays $13/hour. Must be at least 18 years old. Apply electronically ( www.hr.psu.edu/careers ). Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Participation in Mandated Reporter Training
• Successful background checks

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Camp Instructor with daily tasks
• Setting up camp material for the day/week
• Organizing camp materials at the end of the day & week
• Guiding and/or assisting campers with projects
• Being attentive to campers for their needs and safety
• Escorting campers to designated break areas
• Providing feedback to the CBDCO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees