Overnight Winter Camp Counselor Autism Society of North Carolina - 3.8 Moncure, NC Job Details Seasonal $500 a week 3 days ago Qualifications Youth recreational activities facilitation Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Music activities for care recipients Toileting assistance Sports and outdoor activities Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Dressing assistance Developmental disability care assistance Assisting with ADLs Personal grooming assistance Organizational skills Experience working with adults with disabilities Adults with developmental disabilities Sports activities for children Working with children with disabilities Leadership Communication skills Classroom community building Bathing assistance Entry level Camp experience Full Job Description Camp Royall is hiring Overnight Winter Camp Counselors for December 27, 2026-January 9, 2027! This seasonal, two-week position is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the full camp experience, gain valuable hands-on experience supporting autistic children and adults, and make a meaningful difference- all while becoming part of the Camp Royall community. And it doesn't have to end after Winter Camp! Opportunities are available to continue working with Camp Royall throughout the spring, during weekend and week-long programs, and into our Summer 2027 camp season.
Location:
Onsite at our Camp Royall campus in Moncure, NC (near Pittsboro, NC)
Compensation:
$500/week + housing
Schedule:
Training:
December 27-28, 2026 Winter Camp Week 1: December 28, 2026-January 2, 2027. You will have from noon on Saturday, January 2 through noon on Monday, January 4 off. Winter Camp Week 2: January 4-9, 2027
What You'll Do:
Create a safe, fun, and supportive camp experience while building positive relationships and encouraging camper choice, participation, and independence. Lead and participate in recreational activities such as arts and crafts, music, gym games, LEGO building, board games, karaoke, and more! Provide individualized support based on each camper's needs. For some campers, this may include assistance with personal care tasks such as dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, or toileting. Receive specialized training and work alongside a collaborative team while gaining hands-on experience supporting autistic children and adults.
What We're Looking For:
Must be 18 years of age or older. Personal, educational, or professional experience with autism and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred but not required. Availability to work an overnight camp schedule from December 27, 2026-January 9, 2027, at our Moncure, NC location. Strong communication, teamwork, organization, and problem-solving skills. Willingness to learn, receive feedback, and actively participate in training. Ability to work in a busy, active, and highly collaborative camp environment. Most importantly, an interest in supporting autistic individuals and helping create an inclusive and memorable camp experience. Why You'll Love Working at
Camp Royall:
Make a meaningful impact: Help make the friendships, independence, experiences, and joy of camp accessible to autistic children and adults while being part of a supportive, collaborative team. Learn, grow, and build valuable skills: Receive hands-on training and experience while developing skills in leadership, communication, teamwork, recreation, and supporting individuals with autism. Opportunities beyond
Winter Camp:
Winter Camp can be just the beginning! Opportunities are available to continue working with Camp Royall during spring weekend and week-long programs and into our Summer Camp 2027 season. See what being a Camp Royall Counselor is all about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKepwaaFY8w Ready to Make an Impact? Whether you already have experience supporting individuals with autism or are looking for an opportunity to learn, grow, and try something new, we'd love to hear from you.