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Jbhunt

Manager Trainee - Summer 2026

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Manager Trainee - Summer 2026 Department: Supply Chain Country: United States of America State/Province: Indiana City: Indianapolis Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: Under general supervision ...

KINDERCARE

Creme Camp Counselor CDLC of Carmel

Carmel, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

At least one year of summer camp experience as a counselor working with campers between 5 to 12 years of age A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day Ability to ...

TJX Companies

Seasonal Summer Sales Associate

Nora, IN

$13.25 - $13.75/hr

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

Tjx

Seasonal Summer Sales Associate

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $13.75/hr

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

TJX Companies

Seasonal Summer Sales Associate

IN · On-site

$13.25 - $13.75/hr

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and ...

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How much do summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer in Pendleton, IN is $15.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $17.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 need experience in youth supervision, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with camp management software, safety protocols, and CPR certification are commonly required. Leadership, patience, and strong communication skills help counselors build trust and create a positive environment for campers. These skills ensure campers' safety, foster engagement, and support a memorable and effective camp experience.

What are some common challenges faced by summer camp counselors, and how can they be effectively managed?

Summer camp counselors often face challenges such as managing group dynamics among campers, adapting to changing schedules, and handling homesickness or behavioral issues. Effective communication, patience, and the ability to stay organized are key to overcoming these challenges. Building rapport with campers, collaborating closely with other staff members, and seeking guidance from supervisors can help counselors navigate difficult situations and create a positive experience for everyone involved.

What are good summer jobs for teens?

Summer jobs are an integral part of American culture for students in their teens and beyond, but not all summer jobs are created equal. The difference between a great summer and an awful one can be the right job. According to Forbes, some good summer jobs for teens are camp counselor, golf caddy, nanny, food service, retail sales, and, of course, internships.

What are summer jobs?

Summer jobs are temporary positions typically held by students or individuals during the summer months, often when school is out. These jobs can range from retail and food service roles to internships or outdoor work like lifeguarding and camp counseling. Summer jobs provide valuable work experience, help develop skills, and allow individuals to earn extra income. They are also a great way to explore different career options and build a professional network.

What is the difference between Summer vs Intern?

AspectSummerIntern
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some may have college courseworkTypically students enrolled in college or vocational programs
Work EnvironmentTemporary, seasonal positions often in retail, hospitality, or campsTemporary, seasonal roles in various industries, often in office or field settings
Employer UsageEmployers hire for seasonal help during summer monthsEmployers seek interns for training, experience, and project support

Summer jobs are generally seasonal positions aimed at high school students or entry-level workers, often in retail, hospitality, or camps. Internships are typically designed for college students seeking industry experience and may involve more specialized tasks. Both serve as valuable opportunities for skill development during the summer months.

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Summer Camp Instructor- Broad Ripple

Indianapolis Art Center

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description
2026 Summer Camp Dates: June 8-July 31
  • No Camp on June 19th or June29-July 3

  • Additional Training Dates are to be announced.

Location
  • Broad Ripple Campus (820 E 67th St, Indianapolis, IN 46220)

About Indianapolis Art Center
The Indy Art Center's mission is to provide accessible and inclusive art experiences that inspire creativity, educate, engage and enrich our community.
The Indy Art Center envisions a community made better, stronger, healthier, and more creative through art.
The Indy Art Center values: Integrity. Inclusivity. Innovation. Accessibility. Stewardship. Creative expression. Discovery. Respect.
Job Summary:
The Indy Art Center Summer Art Camps emphasize the experience with the arts. Along with making original creations, campers participate in creative group activities. Camp Instructors offer young students high-quality and age-appropriate fine art instruction, encouraging creative self-expression and fostering positive risk-taking within a nurturing artistic community. The Indy Art Center believes that by participating in the creative process, young artists improve their artistic abilities, as well as their communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth, a general knowledge of various art techniques and materials, be dependable, and have a positive and friendly attitude.
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and caring instructors for the following mediums:
Crochet (ages 10-14)
Cake art (ages 10-14)
Printmaking (ages 10-14 and 14-18)
Stop Motion (ages 6-10)
Job Responsibilities:
  • Prepare course material within specified timelines and budget
  • Create developmentally appropriate camp lesson plans that focus on art making, art history, aesthetics, and criticism and align with the listed Camp Description as written by the Director of Youth, Teen, and Teacher Programs.
  • Research knowledge about the art, artists, and cultures to be presented in class as necessary
  • Prepare art examples as necessary
  • Work with the camp director and Site leads to tailor lesson plans by developing modifications for special needs, various levels of ability, and prior student experience.
  • Use time efficiently
  • Support teaching students by utilizing best practices from both the Art Center and Artistic Judgement
  • Implement planning through a variety of techniques including, but not limited to, discussions, projects, exhibits, visual aids, and critiqes
  • Maintain a safe secure and healthy educational environment by establishing classroom behavior expectations with consistent enforcement, communicating safety information and procedures to students, and following all Art Center policies and procedures.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of class outcomes by taking attendance and completing requested student documentation.
  • Manage materials in an effective and sustainable manner
  • Ensure adequate and appropriate utilization of materials, supplies, tools and equipment.
  • Clean and store all materials, equipment and studio space at the end of each class session.
  • Be an Engaged Team member to promote personal growth and development of best practices in the Education Department
  • Attend meetings and trainings as determined by program staff
  • Responds to emails and approval requests in a timely manner.
  • Maintain active communication with the Camp Director and Site leads.
  • Maintain positive interactions in promotion and retention of Art Center programs and activities.

Competencies Required:
  • Flexibility: Readily adapt to changing circumstances, embracing different needs with ease, while contributing effectively across various projects or assignments.

  • Problem Solving: Ability to be flexible, resourceful, and inspiring in order to create and deliver effective instruction.

  • Time Management: Strong ability to manage multiple projects and calendars to ensure on time completion working independently and as part of a team.

  • Organization: Adeptly manage tasks demonstrating exceptional organizational abilities that ensure efficient and timely project completion.

  • Engagement: Captivate students through compelling communication and active listening to foster meaningful connections and interactions in the camp setting.

Additional Education/Knowledge/Skills Requirements:
  • Experience working with youth and/or teens aged 2-18.

  • Teaching experience in a camp, school, or outreach setting is preferred.

  • Classroom/behavior management experience is preferred.

  • Art professional experience

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Assistants are required to travel to and from the Indy Art Center.

  • Occasionally required to lift heavy objects up to 25 lbs.

  • Perform physical tasks related to the medium being taught.

  • Instructors must pass a criminal background check prior to employment.

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