General Interest – Camp (Non-UU Students/Staff) Position Available In Madison, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Union University is seeking enthusiastic, organized counselors for their camps. No prior experience necessary, but must be dependable, people-oriented, and adaptable. Responsibilities include ensuring youth safety, leading activities, and creating a positive camp environment. Successful candidates must be active Christians. Join a great community and make a difference working with children!
Job Description
Position Details
Position Information Position Title General Interest – Camp (Non-UU Students/Staff)
Position Number Branch Business Affairs (BR)
Division Business Affairs (DIV)
Department Human Resources
Location Jackson
FLSA Non-Exempt
Job Summary Do you enjoy working with children? Are you looking for an experience you can’t get anywhere else? Are you looking to be a part of a special team and great community? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then this job could be for you! Union University is looking to hire enthusiastic, fun, organized counselors for our camps. Applicants must interview with the Camp Director. Previous experience is helpful, but not necessary. This job is ideal for someone who is: Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous
People-oriented — enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Adaptable/flexible — enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess certain physical abilities and be able to withstand work-related environmental conditions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work requires physical strength and agility sufficient to safely perform all essential job functions, including the ability to lift, carry, push or pull without assistance.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work requires the ability to work safely with hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to: household cleaning and maintenance chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, work may require the performance of tasks outdoors under varying environmental conditions, including heat, humidity, and biting insects/invertebrates. About Union University Union University is a private, coeducational liberal arts-based university offering bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. The campus is located in Jackson, Tenn., with additional campuses in Germantown, Hendersonville, and Memphis, Tenn., and enrolls about 2,700 students. Union University stands as a national leader among colleges and universities in promoting a Christian worldview and a Christ-centered approach to education. Union is consistently ranked among the nation’s premier Christian universities and has been recognized as a top-tier institution each year since 1997 by U.S. News & World Report, which also recognized Union at a national level for undergraduate teaching excellence. Essential Job Duties Assure safety and supervision of youth at all times.
Lead program activities.
Manage students to make it a positive camp experience. Other Job Duties Required Qualifications Dependent upon position. Preferred Qualifications Christian Requirement Successful candidates must be professing Christians who are active members of a local church, enthusiastically support Union University’s Identity, Mission, and Core Values, and articulate a Christian worldview in their work and life. Posting Detail Information Posting Number S062P
