CAS Spring Camp Counselor

CAS Spring Camp Counselor

• 533657
• Anchorage, Alaska, United States
• On Campus
• Student Employee
• Closing on: Feb 28 2027
• Student Assistant 2
• UAA College of Arts & Sciences

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Are you enthusiastic about mentoring, teaching, and working with youth from 4th through 8th grades? Would you enjoy contributing meaningfully to our CAS Spring Camps program? We are hiring Spring Camp Counselors enthusiastic about the fine arts, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. Preference will be given to students in the College of the Arts and Sciences and those with experience mentoring, teaching, and working with youth and with summer camps. If this sounds like you, please apply to join the CAS Spring Camps program. Camps run form March 15-18, 2027. We are hiring Spring Camp Counselors excited to engage youth entering grades 4th through 8th on our beautiful UAA Anchorage Campus.

To thrive in this position, candidates will be energetic, patient, creative, communicative self-starters who are passionate about mentoring, teaching and working with youth. We seek UAA students who are committed to rolling up their sleeves, and contributing meaningfully to the synthesis, understanding, and communication of shared knowledge between UAA faculty, community experts, and camp youth.

Minimum Qualifications:

To be eligible for student employment, applicant must:

a) Be enrolled in the University of Alaska system with a minimum of six credit hours in the current semester (Fall 2026) of employment, or the intent to enroll in six credit hours during the Spring 2027 semester.

b) Have at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or higher.

c) Must successfully pass a background check, including a review of motor vehicle driving history, and complete 20 hours of required paid training.

d) Preference will be given to students in the UAA College of Arts and Sciences and those with experience mentoring, teaching and working with youth and summer camps.

Position Details:

This position is located on the University of Alaska Anchorage campus in Anchorage, Alaska. This is a full-time, temporary, Student Worker position. Pay is $18.24 per hour. Employment is for 40 hours per week for one camp (plus training time), occurring from March 15-18, 2027. Training will take place a few weeks prior to the camp's start date.

This recruitment is open to undergraduate students only.

A valid Alaska Driver's License and clean driving record in compliance with UA Safe Driving Criteria.

This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.

️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Matt Burgoon, College of Arts & Sciences, Communications & Events Coordinator, at msburgoon@alaska.edu or 907-786-0817.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at ua-ada@alaska.edu.

The University of Alaska (www.alaska.edu) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination (www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

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