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Title: Camp Assistant Director - 2025 CSTEM Summer Science & Math Camp

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

Additional Schedule Details: Summer 2025

Contact Person: Aida Bermudez

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Seeking an EKU Summer Institutional Work Study Camp Assistant Director for the Summer 2025 CSTEM Camp, June 18-27, 2025.

The 5-day residential camp, June 22-27, 2025, provides rising high school junior and senior campers with a preview of life as a college student. They participate in hands-on science, technology, engineering, and mathematical (STEM) activities, meet with a variety of University representatives, and take part in fun team-building projects.

The STEM Camp Assistant Director is responsible for the leadership, management, and execution of our residential STEM summer camp for rising high school juniors and seniors. This role includes supervising staff, ensuring the safety and well-being of campers, and fostering an engaging and enriching environment that inspires curiosity and learning in STEM fields. The Camp Assistant Director will be expected to be available during the STEM camp activities from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and for the evening events at the dorm from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Must be available to live on campus with campers during the camp week of June 22-27th.

Must be eligible for Summer Session Institutional Work Study and be a current EKU student. Must be 18 years of age or older and complete a background check for working with minors. Position pays a $1,150.00 stipend.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Must be a current EKU undergraduate or graduate student.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Candidates with STEM education and experience with high school-level camp/youth programs are preferred.

Job Duties:

• 50% - Supervise camp staff, camp counselors, and camp assistants - (Essential)
• 50% - Oversee daily camp operations and enforce all safety protocols - (Essential)

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Open Until Filled: No

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.