Community and Professional Education Specialized Summer Camp Assistant

Job Title: Community and Professional Education Specialized Summer Camp Assistant

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job : 295463

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 over 50,000 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.

Come Take Flight at KSU!

(Primary Location for Job Responsibilities) 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.

Provides subject-specific assistance to the instructors for various summer camp programs.

• Conducts and supervises daily programming labs or other subject-specific sessions
• Reviews assignments, diagnosing and troubleshooting student issues
• Provides tutoring and mentorship to students needing additional instruction
• Aids in the preparation of course materials, including syllabi, labs, and solutions
• Maintains cleanliness and organization in classrooms
• Understands and follows emergency protocols and procedures
• Identifies and addresses behavioral issues, reporting concerns to camp leadership
• Helps maintain accurate program records and attendance
• Assists with camper arrival, lunch, and dismissal

High School diploma or equivalent

First Aid and CPR training are provided upon hire by the university

None

• Able to lead, plan, and facilitate group activities.
• Flexibility to work in teams and individually.
• A strong desire to help shape, influence, and nurture the minds of children.
• Can create a fun and positive energy classroom environment.
• Strong organization and communication skills.

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

Experience working with summer programs, youth ages 14‑18, or related experience

• Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines
• Good working knowledge of a subject being taught in summer camps, such as computer programming, robotics, computer gaming, AI, website development, leadership, or entrepreneurship
• 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

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at…