×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Sports Camp Counselor; Student

Job in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66045, USA
Listing for: The University of Kansas
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2025-12-28
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Summer Seasonal, Youth Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 11 USD Hourly USD 11.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sports Camp Counselor (Student Hourly)

Position Overview

Teach in the Sport, Skills, and Physical Activity Camp for children grades 3-6 at the direction of the camp director, Dr. Ken Murfay.

Responsibilities
  • 25% Supervise assigned groups during camp activities, ensure that participants proceed in an organized/orderly manner from activity to activity.
  • 25% Ensure safety and respect in the academic building, provide motivation and enthusiasm to participants of the camp.
  • 25% Monitor behavior of camp participants and assist with other duties as needed.
  • 25% Understand and implement injury/accident procedures and attend camp orientation prior to the opening of camp.
Required Qualifications
  • During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre‑enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester.

    Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in group activity leadership as evidenced in application materials.
  • Teaching experience in K-12 schools or a student in HSES teaching certification or Exercise Science programs.
  • Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
  • Employment Conditions

    (1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.

    (2) This is an hourly/non‑exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non‑exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

    Additional Candidate Instructions
  • The University of Kansas online application
  • A cover letter that describes how you meet the required and preferred qualifications
  • A Resume or CV
  • Contact information for three (3) professional references
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.

    To ensure consideration apply before the application review starts on Sunday, 3/1/2026. A review of applications will continue and is ongoing until a pool of qualified candidates is identified.

    Contact Information to Applicants Ken Murfay, k.murfay

    Advertised Salary Range $11.00/hour

    Anticipated Start Date Thursday May 28, 2026

    #J-18808-Ljbffr
    To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
    (If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
     
     
     
    Search for further Jobs Here:
    (Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
    Location
    Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

    Job Posting Language
    Employment Category
    Education (minimum level)
    Filters
    Education Level
    Experience Level (years)
    Posted in last:
    Salary