Summer Camp Assistant (Casual Part-Time May 2026 - ...
Westmoreland County Community College - Youngwood, PA
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Position Title Summer Camp Assistant (Casual Part-Time May 2026 - August 2026) Division Advancement & Community Engagement(DIV) Department Community Engagement Job Description This position is responsible for instructing and assisting with camps and camp programming, including the supervision of campers with the aim of providing a healthy, safe, and enjoyable camp environment and experience. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Instruct week long and day camps * Assist with programming/activities for the campus. * Participate in group activities. * Supervise students during mealtimes. * Prepare camp materials and supplies. * Encourage/motivate camp participation. * Handle conflict among campers, and escalate to the supervisor when needed. * Interact with parents/guardians. * Supervise campers. * Ability to travel/have transportation to the college's main campus in Youngwood, PA and all college Education Center locations. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: * Attend all required meetings and trainings. * Perform additional grade level support duties as assigned. Required Qualifications EDUCATION: * High school diploma or equivalent required. EXPERIENCE: * Prior work performance must have met or exceeded appropriate work standards. LICENSE: * Valid driver's license required. CLEARANCES The successful candidate will be required to obtain/provide the following clearances prior to hire: * PA Child History clearance * PA Criminal Record Check clearance * FBI Federal Criminal History Record clearance Preferred Qualifications CERTIFICATION: * First Aid/CPR certification preferred. Physical Demands PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Ability to stand & walk * Ability to carry, push, pull, sit, crawl & stoop * Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend and balance * Ability to use both hands & both legs * Ability to use legs/arms to climb * Repetitive twisting or pressure involving wrists or hands * Reaching at high or low level * Repetitive finger movement * Ability to pull hand over hand * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. AUDIBLE DEMANDS: * Ability to communicate orally and hear conversation. VISUAL DEMANDS: * Use of computer and internet/internet-based systems. * Reading and preparing documents, reports, etc. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: * Work is primarily conducted in a typical indoor environment with appropriate lighting, noises, and temperature control. HAZARDS: * Minimal risk of injury or work-related illnesses. Salary $12.50/hr. Schedule Days/Hours Monday - Hours will vary between 8 a.m.- 9.p.m. based on camp schedule, Tuesday - Hours will vary between 8 a.m.- 9.p.m. based on camp schedule, Wednesday - Hours will vary between 8 a.m.- 9.p.m. based on camp schedule, Thursday - Hours will vary between 8 a.m.- 9.p.m. based on camp schedule, Friday - Hours will vary between 8 a.m.- 9.p.m. based on camp schedule, Saturday - Hours will vary between 8 a.m.- 9.p.m. based on camp schedule Posting Detail Information Posting Number S-2023-235-P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 03/06/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Please be prepared to upload a required resume and provide three (3) professional, not personal references with this application process. The employment application must be completed in its entirety. Advertising Summary
Created: 2026-04-15