Day Camp at the Lake Staff
Davidson College, Davidson, NC, United States
Seasonal Staff Positions Available
Day Camp at the Lake is hiring seasonal staff (June 1July 31) for office staff, camp counselors, and boat driver/ski instructors, all working a typical schedule of MonThurs 7:30am5:00pm and Fri 7:30am1:00pm. Office staff handle customer communications, coordinate groups and counselor assignments, manage daily schedules and lunches, assist with camper arrivals/departures, take photos, run snack bar sales, and ensure office coverage throughout the camp day. Counselors supervise campers and lead activities and check-in/out, while boat driver/ski instructors safely run boating programs, maintain equipment, supervise dock areas, and support sailing instruction.
Requirements for All Positions:
All staff are required to hold current Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certifications by the first day of camp.
Boat drivers are required to have a North Carolina Boater's License.
Office Staff (1-2 Positions Available)
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Respond to customer service calls, camp cell phone, and email
Organize groups and assist with counselor assignments
Develop the group's daily activity schedules
Organize and distribute the group's lunches daily
Meet late-arriving/early leaving campers and transport them to/from their groups
Take pictures of a wide variety of groups and activities daily
Oversee afternoon snack bar sales
At least one of the two office staff members is required to be in the office at all times during camp day
Typical Schedule: Mon-Thurs (7:30 am-5:00 pm), Fri (7:30 am-1:00 pm)
Available June 1-July 31
Camp Counselor (6-8 Positions Available)
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Supervise campers in all areas of the lake campus facility
Lead skits, games, chants, songs, games, or other camp-focused activities
Set up, maintain, and break down equipment and activity areas
Oversee check-in and checkout of campers
Identify and respond in emergency situations
Typical Schedule: Mon-Thurs (7:30 am-5:00 pm), Fri (7:30 am-1:00 pm)
Available June 1-July 31
Boat Driver/Ski Instructor (4 Positions Available)
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Oversee ski/wakeboard/tubing activities
Safely operate motorboats and instruct participants
Setup, Maintenance & Breakdown of Boating Equipment (Boats, skis, lifejackets, etc.)
Supervise campers in the boathouse and dock areas
Support the Sailing Instructor and sailing instruction activities
Assist in developing Boathouse CLTs
Typical Schedule: Mon-Thurs (7:30 am-5:00 pm), Fri (7:30 am-1:00 pm)
Available June 1-July 31
Apply if you are interested!
Information about how to submit an application can be found at https://employment.davidson.edu
About Us
Davidson is a highly selective, nationally ranked, residential liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, near Charlotte. We seek to hire talented faculty and staff who are committed to achieving excellence within an inclusive community where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Job Info
Job Identification 851
Job Category Seasonal Roles
Locations 209 Ridge Road, Davidson, NC, 28035, US
Day Camp at the Lake is hiring seasonal staff (June 1July 31) for office staff, camp counselors, and boat driver/ski instructors, all working a typical schedule of MonThurs 7:30am5:00pm and Fri 7:30am1:00pm. Office staff handle customer communications, coordinate groups and counselor assignments, manage daily schedules and lunches, assist with camper arrivals/departures, take photos, run snack bar sales, and ensure office coverage throughout the camp day. Counselors supervise campers and lead activities and check-in/out, while boat driver/ski instructors safely run boating programs, maintain equipment, supervise dock areas, and support sailing instruction.
Requirements for All Positions:
All staff are required to hold current Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid/AED for the Professional Rescuer Certifications by the first day of camp.
Boat drivers are required to have a North Carolina Boater's License.
Office Staff (1-2 Positions Available)
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Respond to customer service calls, camp cell phone, and email
Organize groups and assist with counselor assignments
Develop the group's daily activity schedules
Organize and distribute the group's lunches daily
Meet late-arriving/early leaving campers and transport them to/from their groups
Take pictures of a wide variety of groups and activities daily
Oversee afternoon snack bar sales
At least one of the two office staff members is required to be in the office at all times during camp day
Typical Schedule: Mon-Thurs (7:30 am-5:00 pm), Fri (7:30 am-1:00 pm)
Available June 1-July 31
Camp Counselor (6-8 Positions Available)
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Supervise campers in all areas of the lake campus facility
Lead skits, games, chants, songs, games, or other camp-focused activities
Set up, maintain, and break down equipment and activity areas
Oversee check-in and checkout of campers
Identify and respond in emergency situations
Typical Schedule: Mon-Thurs (7:30 am-5:00 pm), Fri (7:30 am-1:00 pm)
Available June 1-July 31
Boat Driver/Ski Instructor (4 Positions Available)
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Oversee ski/wakeboard/tubing activities
Safely operate motorboats and instruct participants
Setup, Maintenance & Breakdown of Boating Equipment (Boats, skis, lifejackets, etc.)
Supervise campers in the boathouse and dock areas
Support the Sailing Instructor and sailing instruction activities
Assist in developing Boathouse CLTs
Typical Schedule: Mon-Thurs (7:30 am-5:00 pm), Fri (7:30 am-1:00 pm)
Available June 1-July 31
Apply if you are interested!
Information about how to submit an application can be found at https://employment.davidson.edu
About Us
Davidson is a highly selective, nationally ranked, residential liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, near Charlotte. We seek to hire talented faculty and staff who are committed to achieving excellence within an inclusive community where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Job Info
Job Identification 851
Job Category Seasonal Roles
Locations 209 Ridge Road, Davidson, NC, 28035, US