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Bernalillo County

Lifeguard - Summer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$15.55 - $20.01/hr

Lifeguard - Summer Department: Parks & Rec Location: 2312 Arenal SW Pay Range: $15.55 - $20.01 Close Date: June 15, 2026 Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to ...

Bernalillo County

Lifeguard - Summer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$15.55 - $20.01/hr

Lifeguard - Summer Department: Parks & Rec Location: 2312 Arenal SW Pay Range: $15.55 - $20.01 Close Date: June 15, 2026 Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to ...

Bernalillo County

Lifeguard - Summer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$15.55 - $20.01/hr

Lifeguard - Summer Department: Parks & Rec Location: 2312 Arenal SW Pay Range: $15.55 - $20.01 Close Date: June 15, 2026 Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to ...

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How much do summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer in Rio Rancho, NM is $14.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.16 and $15.82 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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Infographic showing various Summer job openings in Rio Rancho, NM as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 64% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,800 per year, or $14.3 per hour.
SECRETARY: HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER SCHOOL (TERMS 1 & 2 AM/PM)

SECRETARY: HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER SCHOOL (TERMS 1 & 2 AM/PM)

Albuquerque Public Schools

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 29 days ago

Albuquerque Public Schools rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

226th of 546 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

***OPEN TO CURRENT APS EMPLOYEES ONLY***
Support office operations through a diverse range of administrative and financial tasks such as, tracking financial transactions, monitoring payroll, and preparing detailed documents. This position also involves serving as a key point of contact for information dissemination, coordinating travel arrangements and meetings, provide coverage and training for other clerical positions, and preparing and distributing reports and correspondence.
This position must uphold professional standards and confidentiality, adheres to regulations and district policies, and actively participates in the implementation of Albuquerque Public Schools' mission and values.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Timesheet and payroll record keeping and uploads;
  • SYNERGY student record updates
  • Summer School administrative, counselor and teacher support duties as assigned

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:
Preferences:
  • Minimum of 3 years of secretarial/clerical experience, excellent interpersonal skills, word processing skills, knowledge of the operation, and capabilities of PC and associated software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
  • Applies initiative and judgment in making decisions affecting work procedures, ability to work on a team or independently (based on program needs), and offer administrative support for the summer program duration.
  • Working knowledge of APS Payroll, Lawson Financial System, and of SYNERGY Student Information System

REQUIREMENTS:
Requires a High School Diploma or GED
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Contact the summer site co-administrators/hiring authority at site for hiring information.
Please DO NOT contact the Summer School Office regarding employment
APPLY TO:
A pply online at www.aps.edu/jobs, Summer Extended Learning Programs/Summer School
***submit Summer Extended Learning (Summer School) Application ***
**This position is not listed on the Administrative/Classified/Certified Applications**
Incomplete applications will not be processed.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Summer High School Schedule:
  • Semester 1: June 8 - June 29, 2026 No Classes on June 19th
  • Semester 2: July 6 - July 24, 2026
  • AM Session 8:00 am - 11:30 am PM session 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm

SALARY: Hourly rate of pay
DAYS:
HOURS:
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