EAP Counselor jobs in Gulfport, MS

Title:                      Camp Counselor    
Department:         Guest Experience & Education    
Classification:      Full-time Seasonal, Hourly Non-exempt 

Compensation:     Starting at $12.00 
Reports To:           Camp Coordinator
Start Date:             June 3, 2024 – August 2, 2024

POSITION SUMMARY:

MSAQ Camp Counselors deliver innovative and meaningful educational experiences that engage campers and aquarium guests in STEAM learning and wildlife conservation.  This position will gain experience in STEM-driven education and hospitality by operating Camp Aqua during select summer weeks. This position will regularly collaborate with other members of the Guest Experience & Education team and assist with interpretation on campus.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Qualifications

Team Requirements:      

Physical Demands & Work Environment:     
         
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.