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International Summer Camp Leader

International Summer Camp Leader

locationSan Antonio, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 5/14/2025
Administrative
Part Time
International Summer Camp LeaderUIW MissionPosition SummaryThe International Summer Camp Leader is responsible for providing oversight for assigned campers (typically 15-20 campers) during the 2 week English-language residential summer immersion camp for international children age 12-17 held July 7-20, 2025. The camp focus is both language education and practicum, interaction with fellow campers, and cultural immersion through field trips. A 3-day training session is provided prior to camp, as well as room and board, with residence on main campus.Note that finalists must successfully pass a background check prior to employment.Essential FunctionsJob DutiesKnowledge Skills and Abilities• Experience and/or knowledge of the majority of activities offered at our camp-hiking, swimming, arts & crafts, etc…• Ability to work in a busy indoor/outdoor environment and lead outside activities.• Ability to consistently serve as a positive role model to campers.• High sense of responsibility and dependability.• Willingness to help where needed.• Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships by promoting caring, honesty, respect and responsibility with staff and adolescents (ages 12 - 17).• Strong team player.• Ability to exercise sound judgment and report any unsafe conditions to the supervisor immediately.• Ability to work effectively and communicate with coworkers, parents, and campers.• Ability to handle difficult or stressful situations in a professional manner.• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.Required EducationAt least 30 college hours.Required Work ExperienceExperience working/volunteering with youth programs, day/overnight camps, and/or after-school programs.Preferred Qualifications• Bilingual.• Experience as Camp Counselor and/or working with children in similar environment.• Experience facilitating groups of children or youth programs.• Valid drivers license, driving record that is insurable by UIW insurance carrier, and be at least 21 years of age, as required to drive for UIW.• Knowledge of UIW campus, mission, and programs.Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations• CPR and First-Aid Certified (UIW will provide this certification if necessary).• This position requires a successful background check prior to employment.Work HoursMust attend training sessions for this position, to include First Aid/ CPR training (Date to be determined).Required to stay at the resident Summer Camp from July 7-20, 2025 (7 days a week, breaks will be given but must be on standby at all times); with possibility of week extension for additional summer camp.Physical Demands• Must have the physical ability to lead and participate in all physical camp games and activities.• Be able to lift up to 15lbs.• Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from 60° to110, as some activities are outdoors during peak summer month of July.Posting Number: AS2145POJob Type: Part TimeJob Category: Temporary Administrator (exempt)Desired Start Date: 07/05/2025Position End Date (if temporary): 07/20/2025Reports To: Coordinator of Student & Visitor ActivitiesSalary: $1700 flat camp rateOpen Date: 05/12/2025Close Date:Open Until Filled: YesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantThis is a summer camp position with camp to be held July 7-20, 2025.To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6223942UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-0e899a10744e634fb1e403fcd97e36c0