Employment

Currently Hiring:

Summer Camp Employees

We are proud of the quality of our staff at the Eastern 4-H Center. Counselors, as well as, program instructors are selected for their skills, enthusiasm, leadership ability, and characteristics of responsibility that 4-H represents so well. Additionally, our international counselors that are hired from all around the world bring a wealth of diverse experiences and knowledge to our youth.

As a part of the staff here, you’ll work at an outstanding facility in a beautiful bayside setting. As a counselor, you’ll enjoy comfortable accommodations and excellent food shared with other interesting young people from around the country….and even the world! Furthermore, you’ll become part of the long and honorable tradition of 4-H and NC State University.

Looking for an unforgettable, encouraging summer employment experience, check out the availability below.

We are looking for people to fill the following positions for summer 2024!

Camp Counselor:
Camp Counselors are responsible for the daily care and supervision of up to 10 children charged
under their care, ranging from ages 5 to 17. Camp Counselors will foster and maintain positive
developmentally sound relationships between and with campers, assist in personal care as
needed, be attentive at all times, and assist with a variety of camp programs. These include, but
are not limited to, target sports, ecology, climbing wall, crafts, and aquatic activities.

Summer Program Activity Instructors:
Summer Program Activity Instructors will be responsible for delivering age appropriate,
predetermined curriculum in variety of camp programs including, but not limited to, target
sports, ecology, crafts, rock climbing, physical fitness camp; health, and aquatic activities. Types of
Summer Program Instructors include Arts-N-Crafts Instructor, Ecology Instructor,
Climbing Wall/High Ropes Instructor, Logistics Coordinator and a Camp Photographer/Social Media person.

Lifeguards:
Lifeguards must currently be certified by a nationally recognized organization or
willing to become certified during summer camp staff training. They ensure the safety of all
campers and staff present by enforcing waterfront and pool area rules and regulations,
monitoring activity in and around the swim area and waterfront, give instructions on proper
boating procedures and assist in the implementation of the Aquatics Emergency Action Plan, if
needed. Lifeguards are responsible for the supplies and cleanliness of the boat house and pool areas.

Health Care Coordinator:
The Health Care Coordinator is responsible for the general healthcare needs of our campers
during the summer. This individual is responsible for the organization of medical forms,
dispensing medications, providing minor first aid, and responding to emergency situations. The
Health Care Coordinator will also request additional medical assistance if needed during that time.