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Summer Weekend Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

University of Pennsylvania

Summer Intern

Ralston, NE

$7.25 - $15/hr

Posted Job Title Summer Intern Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Summary The Age of Aging is a podcast produced by the Penn Memory Center at the University of Pennsylvania focused on ...

University of Pennsylvania

Summer Intern

Ralston, NE

$7.25 - $15/hr

Posted Job Title Summer Intern Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Summary The Age of Aging is a podcast produced by the Penn Memory Center at the University of Pennsylvania focused on ...

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Omaha, NE · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates from 7/1 - 9/30 to apply to be considered for the conversion process. There are two ways you can be ...

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

This requisition is for 2025 Summer Intern/Co-op Conversion candidates with assignment end dates from 7/1 - 9/30 to apply to be considered for the conversion process. There are two ways you can be ...

Symmetry

$13 - $17.50/hr

Remote Duration: 10-12 weeks (Summer 2025)

Symmetry

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Remote Duration: 10-12 weeks (Summer 2025)

Symmetry

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Remote Duration: 10-12 weeks (Summer 2025)

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How much do summer weekend jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer weekend in Nebraska is $15.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.84 and $16.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Are Summer Weekend Jobs?

Summer weekend jobs are temporary, seasonal positions that exist in a variety of different industries. Your duties and responsibilities vary depending on the nature of your summer season job. Some restaurants hire waiters, hostesses, and other staff to work during busy hours on a Saturday or Sunday. Retail outlets also hire sales staff to work part-time on weekends. Summer camps and recreation facilities hire workers to oversee weekend activities, while beaches and pools may need additional lifeguards. You can also find temporary summer childcare jobs, such as a weekend nanny or babysitter role.

What is a Summer Weekend job?

A Summer Weekend job typically refers to a temporary or seasonal position that is scheduled primarily on weekends during the summer months. These jobs are popular among students and individuals looking for extra income or experience while having weekdays free. Common roles include working in retail, hospitality, amusement parks, outdoor event staffing, or lifeguarding. Summer Weekend jobs usually offer flexible hours and are a great way to gain work experience, meet new people, and earn money during the summer break.

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

To thrive as a Summer Camp Counselor, you typically need experience working with children, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or higher. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity planning tools, and CPR certification are commonly required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help counselors connect with campers and manage group dynamics effectively. These skills are essential to ensure camper safety, foster a fun and supportive environment, and handle unexpected situations during camp sessions.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for someone working a Summer Weekend position?

Summer Weekend roles often involve supporting increased activity during weekends in settings like hospitality, retail, or event venues. Employees in these positions are expected to handle customer service, assist with event setup or tear-down, and adapt quickly to fast-paced environments. Flexibility is important, as duties may change based on the specific needs of the weekend schedule. Teamwork and strong communication skills are key since you'll frequently collaborate with other staff to ensure smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Summer Weekend job openings in Nebraska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 32% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,503 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Outdoor Camping - Summer Camp Counselor

YMCA of Lincoln

Louisville, NE • On-site

$540/wk

Temporary

Posted 19 hours ago

Job description

DISCOVER MORE THAN A JOB
Do what you love. Love what you do.


With summer days in the sun, inspiring others, archery, personal growth, climbing a 50' tower, and being a professional role model as workplace norms, what's not to love about being an Overnight Summer Camp Counselor?


If you like working outdoors and being a positive role model for youth, Summer Camp Counselor positions are excellent opportunities to develop hands on skills in leadership, collaboration, and customer service that can help prepare you for any career. The experience of working with youth is additionally relevant for those preparing for careers in education, social work, youth recreation, and other youth centered careers.


Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Living in a cabin with and lending leadership and guidance to a cabin group.
  • Providing leadership to educational and enrichment activities by planning, implementing and supervising curriculum and programs.
  • Interacting and supervising youth and providing role modeling and mentoring through participation in activities and positive discussions.
  • Communicating with parents/guardians to discuss achievements and concerns.

Our YMCA Camp Kitaki team members are enthusiastic about their work because they have discovered the joys of helping kids learn, stay physically active, and build positive self-esteem and sense of self-worth. Plus, they also enjoy:

  • A fun and engaging work environment where friendships are made
  • Skill-building, leadership, training and enrichment opportunities that can't be found anywhere else
  • Room to grow
  • Future employers respect the Y - build your resume

TYPES OF POSITIONS
We offer both staff and lead/supervisory roles as counselors, wranglers, life guards, challenge course facilitators, health specialists, and cooks.

Applicants will be considered for all roles and opportunities will be further discussed during the interview process.


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Live in summer position requiring extended hours on duty.


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