JOB
ABOUT CITY OF FARMINGTON HILLS UNPLUGGED SUMMER CAMPS:
The City of Farmington Hills is pleased to provide half-day and full day summer camps for the community and surrounding regions. Occurring at multiple locations throughout the City, more than 500 campers per week are engaged in quality general day camp and specialty camp opportunities includes sports, visual arts, music, theatre, dance, nature, field trips, and more.
Come work with us:
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Make up to $800 per week - possibly more with Specialty Camps!
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Many positions start at $14 or more per hour.
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Incentives include refer a friend, commitment prizes, and summer rewards program.
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Camp Staff have consistent schedules with summer evenings and weekends free.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Program Development:
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Assist in implementing diverse and engaging camp programs that align with the City's mission and values.
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Support Camp Specialist in facilitating age-appropriate music-based lesson plans to foster learning and fun. Includes games, team-building exercises, and group discussions.
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Maintain accurate attendance records.
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Aid in coaching camp aides, Counselors in Training, and Junior Counselors.
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Other duties as assigned.
Staff Relationships:
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Foster positive relationships and with staff and campers, encouraging camaraderie and teamwork.
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Clearly communicate with peers to ensure a seamless camp experience.
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Other duties as assigned.
Supervision and Safety:
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Enforce safety protocols and procedures to create a secure, healthy, and inclusive camp environment for campers.
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Monitor camper well-being, address any concerns promptly, and collaborate with necessary staff.
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Aid with camp check-in and check-out each day.
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Other duties as assigned.
Communication:
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Maintain open and effective communication with campers, families, and fellow staff.
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Promptly report any incidents, concerns, or noteworthy achievements to supervisors.
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Other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
STARTING DATE:
June 2026
HOURLY RATE:
$13.50-16.00 per hour (Depending on Qualifications)
WORK SCHEDULE:
Monday- Friday, 35+ hours per week. Must be able to work entire camp season (up to 10 weeks). June-August 2026.
