Summer Intensive Supervisor

About Us

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.

Our entrepreneurial spirit, high‑impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university’s vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.

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Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Responsible for the supervision of the evening and overnight Summer Intensive participants. Reports to the Associate Dean of the College of the Arts. Primarily responsible for the safety and welfare of participants ranging in age from fourteen (14) to eighteen (18) years during the evening and overnight hours of the Summer Intensive program. Assists with program development, logistics, communication, marketing, and social media.

• Supervises the evening and overnight component of the COTA Summer Intensives
• Coordinates nightly room checks
• Engages students as needed for corrective behavior in the overnight hours
• Leads team in developing activities in pre‑planning meetings as needed
• Engages campus authorities with appropriate emergency protocols as needed
• Establishes and maintains effective parent communication as needed
• Escorts students to breakfast every morning

High school or equivalent

Must complete all required Kennesaw State Minors on Campus Training and camp‑specific training during scheduled training times

Previous experience working with young adults in a camp or educational setting

Must be 18 years of age or older

An undergraduate or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field

Previous experience working at the COTA Summer Intensive

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Able to act in the best interest of young adults in your care
• Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time, meeting assigned deadlines

Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills

Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite)

Strong attention to detail and follow up skills

Strong customer service skills and phone and e‑mail etiquette

Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, the University prohibits harassment of or discrimination against any person because of race, color, sex (including sexual harassment, pregnancy, and medical conditions related to pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status by any member of the KSU Community on campus, in connection with a University program or activity, or in a manner that creates a hostile environment for members of the KSU community.

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