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Summer 2026 STEM Internship

Dalton, GA

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Support engineering and/or computer science professionals on real-world projects and initiatives ... Schedule Summer internship (Up to 12 weeks) 25-40 hours per week First shift Benefits of the ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Program Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Program Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, experience in youth program planning, and often a background in education or recreation. Familiarity with scheduling software, registration systems, and first aid/CPR certification is typically required. Leadership, creativity, and effective communication are standout soft skills for engaging participants and managing diverse teams. These skills ensure safe, enjoyable, and smoothly run programs that meet the needs of children and families.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a summer programming role?

In a summer programming role, your daily responsibilities often include planning, organizing, and leading activities or workshops for participants, whether they are children, teens, or adults. You’ll coordinate with other team members to ensure that the program schedule runs smoothly, adapt activities to meet group needs, and foster a positive, inclusive environment. Additionally, you may be responsible for managing supplies, handling participant questions, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Collaboration and flexibility are key, as each day can bring new challenges and rewarding experiences.

What is the difference between Summer Programming vs Summer Camp Counselor?

AspectSummer ProgrammingSummer Camp Counselor
Required CredentialsVaries; often includes teaching or activity certificationsTypically requires youth supervision experience; certifications like CPR may be preferred
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, community centers, or specialized programsOutdoor or recreational camp settings, often in nature
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, nonprofits, educational organizationsSummer camps, recreational organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding program roles, qualifications, and responsibilitiesLearning about youth supervision and camp activities

Summer Programming involves developing and managing educational or activity-based programs, often in formal settings. Summer Camp Counselors focus on supervising and engaging children in outdoor or recreational activities at camps. While both roles involve working with youth during summer, Summer Programming emphasizes program development and instruction, whereas Summer Camp Counselors focus on supervision and activity facilitation.

What is summer programming?

Summer programming refers to a variety of organized educational or recreational activities offered during the summer months, typically for children and teenagers. These programs can include academic enrichment, coding or computer science classes, sports, arts, and other specialized interests. Summer programming provides opportunities for learning new skills, socializing, and keeping students engaged while school is out. Many organizations, schools, and camps offer summer programming to help participants continue their development in a fun and supportive environment.
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Summer Camp Counselor

Summer Camp Counselor

Cherokee Town & Country Club

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Temporary

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description:

DESCRIPTION:

Cherokee Town & Country Club in Atlanta, GA is ready to hire a Summer Camp Counselor to assist with and engage in Child/Youth care and programming for youth activities in Family, Swim and Fitness (FSF) department including childcare, youth camps and family programming. Their primary responsibility is to provide a fun and safe experience for campers aged 3-12 yrs. of age.


As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will earn a competitive wage of $17.00-17.50/hour commensurate with experience. In addition to great pay, we offer the following awesome perks including free meals while on duty, free parking, A work uniform, Free employee golf on most Mondays, Employee recognition opportunities, Employee appreciation events and MARTA discounts.


A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SUMMER CAMP COUNSELOR:


You will Greet and interact with members and their children in a friendly and professional manner. Plan, lead, and engage children in activities that include organized games, swimming, and themed art projects. Maintain supervision of children at all times to ensure a safe and healthy environment with respect to sports equipment, other children and surroundings. Serve food for children during snack and mealtimes while maintaining a safe and sanitary eating environment. Resolve disputes between children as necessary. Provide daily camp recap to the Youth Activities Manager. Clean and maintain sports equipment and program areas by following the cleaning checklist and performing assigned cleaning tasks. Promote youth activity programs, services, and special events. Effectively communicate youth activity camp policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned by Youth Activities Manager and/or Family, Swim & Fitness director.


SKILLS AND APTITUDE REQUIRED:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • organized, high attention to detail, and self-motivated.

EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, some college preferred.
  • 6 mo.-1 yr. of experience working with young children in a camp setting.
  • CPR/AED/First Aid certification (Adult, Child, and Infant).

Do you have great leadership skills? Are you able to keep track of multiple tasks at a time and thrive in a fast-paced environment? Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you a team player? Are you friendly? Do you love interacting with people? If so, you may be perfect for this internship! Apply now with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!


ABOUT CHEROKEE TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB

Chartered in 1956, Cherokee Town and Country Club is recognized as one of America's premier private clubs. Our Town Club occupies the famed Grant Estate on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead and our Country Club is located near the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs. The excellence of our facilities, combined with our commitment to the highest standards in dining and member services, has brought the club an extraordinary number of honors and awards throughout the years.

We are in the "happiness business" and believe in a positive "What can I do? How can I help?" attitude. We refer to our high expectations for our staff as the "Cherokee Standard". We value our employees for their hard work and dedication. Here at Cherokee Town & Country Club, we are proud of our top-notch working environment supported by a high-quality team management approach that includes competitive wages and awesome perks.

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