Happening Today: Summer Camp Fair

Happening Today: Summer Camp Fair
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Are you looking for a rewarding summer job experience? Do you enjoy the outdoors and working with kids? Attend the first U of A Summer Camp Fair!

Various local and regional camps will be hiring for a variety of summer camp positions such as camp counselor, life guard, environmental educator, outdoor activities coordinator, living skills coordinator, music and ministry directors and more! You can see the full list of camps and positions below. 

Stop by the fair anytime from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, March 27, at the International Connections Lounge of the Arkansas Union. No dress code required. Come as you are! Registration is not required but is recommended. You can register here

Camps attending the fair:

  • Camp Aldergate
    • Opportunities include: summer camp counselor - Medical Camp
  • Camp Barnabas

    • Opportunities include: summer staff

  • Camp Longhorn

    • Opportunities include: counselors, photographers, nursing student/nursing assistant

  • Camp Skylark

    • Opportunities include: counselor, senior counselor

  • Camp War Eagle

    • Opportunities include: summer camp counselor, summer internship

  • Camp Wood YMCA

    • Opportunities include: cabin leader, equestrian lead, media lead, nature lead, waterfront lead

  • Carolina Creek Christian Camps

    • Opportunities include: activities camp counselor, activities specialist, adventure coordinator, aquatics counselor, team leader adventure

  • Fayetteville Parks & Recreation

    • Opportunities include: camp counselor, camp counselor YRCC, lifeguard/swim instructor

  • Ferndliff Camp & Conference Center

    • Opportunities include: activities coordinator, day camp coordinator, lifeguard, support coordinator, overnight camp coordinator, media staff

  • Glorieta Adventure Camps

    • Opportunities include: adventure camp summer staff

  • Highland Lakes Camp

    • Opportunities include: Highland Lakes summer staff

  • Lakeview Methodist Conference Center

    • Opportunites include: summer staff

  • New Life Ranch

    • Opportunities include: counselor, video producer, accounting intern, lifeguard, AV, wrangler, horsemanship apprentice

  • Pediatrics Plus

    • Opportunities include: summer camp counselors

  • Shepherd of the Ozarks

    • Opportunities include: activities lead intern (paid), food service lead intern (paid)

  • Spring Lake Camp

    • Opportunities include: summer camp staff

  • U of A Cooperative Extension Service

    • Opportunities include: 4-H programs internships

  • WayForward Adventures

    • Opportunities include: basecamp cook, basecamp coord. food services manager, gear & transportation manager hospitality, media director, trail food packer, backpacking guide

Contacts

Ty Beringer, marketing communications specialist
Offices of Career Connections
479-575-4075, tjbering@uark.edu

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