Interested in working for the NC FFA Center?
We are hiring 7-8 summer camp counselors! This paid summer position is great for college students with a love for the outdoors, fellowship, and the FFA.
Camp program staff members will:
Benefits: Weekly pay of $450, air-conditioned lodging, three meals per day, opportunity for additional pay for weekend duty
Duration: The NC FFA Center is in operation from May to October. In that time, we host 7-8 weeks of our traditional camping program (June 13-August 8, 2016). There will be a required paid camp staff cleanup and training before the traditional camping program begins (typically late May or early June).
Additionally, staff members are needed to work with weekend rental groups during these months. Please note that you may be expected to work some weekends during these months. Separate compensation will be provided for weekend rental groups. Lodging is provided, however, meals are not.
Criteria: Camp staff members should be:
Up to date certifications are needed by the time of employment in May 2016.
Ideal candidates will be able to work efficiently on a team, adhere to a tight schedule while also being adaptable for changes due to inclement weather, and interact positively with high school aged FFA members/campers, teachers/advisors, and guests. Public speaking skills will benefit camp staff members when leading reflections and facilitating activities, sporting events, talent shows, and dances. Ideal candidates must be able to uphold the values of North Carolina FFA Association. Alcohol, drugs, or weapons are not permitted at the NC FFA Center. Previous FFA experience is preferred but not required.
How to Apply: All interested individuals are encouraged to submit an application by 5:00 PM on February 12, 2016. Please return your application by mail to NCSU Box 7654, Raleigh, NC 27695. You may also email applications to megan_blanke@ncsu.edu. Please, no faxed applications. Upon reviewing applications, select applicants will be invited for an interview. Any questions can be directed to the NC FFA State Office at (919) 515-4206.
The application can be found here.