General Support Associate

Overview

• Homewood-Flossmoor High school:
  Monday-Friday from 8:30-4:30pm
• Whitney Young High school:
  Monday-Thursday from 11-5:30pm and Friday from 8:30-4:15pm
• Westmont High School:
  Monday-Thursday from 10-3:45pm
• Lakeview High School:
  Monday-Thursday from 8:30-4:30pm

• Homewood-Flossmoor High school: $18/hr
• Westmont High School: $16/hr
• Lakeview High School: $21/hr

Site Director

The General Support Intern plays a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations and a positive camp experience for campers, families, and staff. This position provides administrative, operational, and camper-support assistance throughout the camp day and serves as a reliable point of support across multiple site functions.

The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, friendly, and comfortable working in a fast-paced youth program environment. This role is well-suited for individuals interested in youth programming, operations, education, or nonprofit administration.

Front Office & Communication Support

• Answer incoming phone calls and direct questions or concerns to the appropriate site leadership.
• Print and organize camper schedules and daily program materials for staff use.
• Serve as a professional and welcoming greeter for parents, campers, and visitors.
• Assist with camper transitions between activities to ensure schedules run smoothly.
• Escort campers to and from the restroom as needed, following site safety protocols.
• Support hydration needs by delivering and collecting water at designated locations across the camp site.
• Provide on-site assistance to staff during daily programming and transitions.

Events & Special Programming

• Serve as a member of the Field Day and Competition Day planning committees.
• Assist with event logistics, coordination, and on-site execution during special programming days.

Operations, Technology & Safety Support

• Ensure all tech equipment (tablets, laptops, chargers, etc.) is returned to designated storage areas at the end of each day.
• Monitor and support guest sign-in and sign-out procedures in coordination with the Site Director.
• Assist in maintaining a safe, organized, and orderly site environment throughout the day.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions in a structured environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Comfortable working with children and staff in an active setting
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Ability to move throughout the camp site and assist with light physical tasks
• High school graduate or current undergraduate student

Prior experience in youth programs, customer service, or administrative support is a plus but not required.

• Hands-on experience supporting youth programs and daily site operations
• Exposure to event planning, logistics coordination, and team collaboration
• Professional development in communication, organization, and leadership
• Experience working in a mission-driven, community-focused environment