High School Intern- Ivory/Baker Recreation Center

About the role

The Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Department is seeking a High School Intern to assist with the operations of summer day camps at the Ivory/Baker Recreation Center. This temporary, 40-hour per week position will provide direct supervision of campers and assist in planning and directing camp activities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical reports, synopsis and presentations under the guidance of professionals.
• Work independently on separately assigned projects/tasks.
• Collect/organize data and other information and create presentations.
• Assist in planning and directing camp activities such as arts and crafts, athletics, games, aquatics, field trips, etc.
• Provide direct supervision of campers.
• Participate in membership promotions.
• Communicate facility policies to patrons.
• Manage overall customer service of the facility.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.

Qualifications

• Experience: N/A
• Education: Must be a current high school student
• Combination of relevant education and relevant experience accepted: N/A
• Licenses and Certifications: None required.
• Computer Skills: General knowledge of various computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge & Abilities: Business English and basic math, Modern office practices and procedures.
• Abilities: Collaboration, Communication, Continuous Learning.

Skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Benefits

Mecklenburg County offers a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, along with technology to enhance your professional growth. The department is committed to enriching the lives of residents through recreational amenities and programs, improving fitness levels, and protecting open spaces.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The selected candidate will work Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:45am and 5:30pm.