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Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College (SCC) has a reputation as one of the best two‑year colleges in the state of Missouri. SCC's service area includes a six-county region with a population exceeding 540,000. SCC's main campus, located in Cottleville, has won architectural awards for its innovative, contemporary design. The college's Dardenne Creek Campus features the Center for Healthy Living and the Field to Table Institute. Opening Fall 2025, the Innovation West Campus located in Wentzville features the Regional Workforce Innovation Center. With a focus on innovation, St. Charles Community College is a leader in delivering high quality education in a state‑of‑the‑art learning environment. The success of SCC is rooted in the mission of serving the community by “focusing on academic excellence, student success, workforce advancement, and life‑long learning within a global society.”
SCC's Community Education Department is seeking
Summer Camp Assistants
to work during Summer Camp 2026. The job reports directly to the Program Specialist and is paired with a camp instructor to help with a half‑or full‑day camp. Camp Assistants will be matched to camps that best suit their skills and backgrounds.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Work toward making each child enjoy their camp experience and enjoy this summer as well!
Be involved and engaged in ALL activities during camp, assisting and participating in activities with instructor and campers
Read and understand information and expectations about health and background/IEPs for campers in your assigned camp PRIOR to the beginning of camp
Organize and restore supplies for camp
Assist with morning check in/registration and sign‑out at end of day
Assist with camp set up and clean up
Escort children to lunch, recess, bathroom breaks
Clean‑up after camp has ended daily and return items to storage on Fridays
Assist instructor in handling and de‑escalating situations that may occur during camp (medical/behavioral)
Monitor campers, ensure campers follow camp rules and work to prevent accidents
Taking responsibility for care and safety of the participants
Any other responsibilities that may arise
Seeking Individuals Who Can Demonstrate The Following
Responsible and comfortable working with children between ages 5‑14
Follow instructions from instructors and SCC staff
Reliable, interactive, and engaging during camp hours
No cell phone use during work hours unless there is an emergency
Flexible with schedule changes or duty changes during summer
Able to handle situations that may arise during camp, from injuries to behavioral problems
Work Schedule
Weekly between June 1 and August 7, 2026
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with extended hours until 6:30 p.m. as assigned
Payrate: $15/hr
Assistants will be scheduled as needed. Please provide vacations and conflicts during application/interview process. No guarantee to have full‑time work for all 9 weeks of camp. Ideal candidates will be available and commit for a minimum of 7 of the 9 weeks.
Minimum Qualifications
High school junior or older, age 16+
Punctual, responsible and trustworthy with confidential information
Basic computer skills & ability to use electronic communication platforms (Ie. Microsoft Teams, Outlook)
Trainings required before start date (Trainings will be offered on‑site, if not already certified):
HR Orientation (new SCC employees only)
KnowBe4 Technology Safety Training
Summer Staff Orientation
CPR & Epi‑pen
Mandated Reporter
Must be able to handle behavioral issues when they arise
Preferred Qualifications
Some office experience preferred
Prior experience with children
Ability to stand for long periods of time
May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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PB Summer Camp Assistants - 73652
role at
Inside Higher Ed
Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College (SCC) has a reputation as one of the best two‑year colleges in the state of Missouri. SCC's service area includes a six-county region with a population exceeding 540,000. SCC's main campus, located in Cottleville, has won architectural awards for its innovative, contemporary design. The college's Dardenne Creek Campus features the Center for Healthy Living and the Field to Table Institute. Opening Fall 2025, the Innovation West Campus located in Wentzville features the Regional Workforce Innovation Center. With a focus on innovation, St. Charles Community College is a leader in delivering high quality education in a state‑of‑the‑art learning environment. The success of SCC is rooted in the mission of serving the community by “focusing on academic excellence, student success, workforce advancement, and life‑long learning within a global society.”
SCC's Community Education Department is seeking
Summer Camp Assistants
to work during Summer Camp 2026. The job reports directly to the Program Specialist and is paired with a camp instructor to help with a half‑or full‑day camp. Camp Assistants will be matched to camps that best suit their skills and backgrounds.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Work toward making each child enjoy their camp experience and enjoy this summer as well!
Be involved and engaged in ALL activities during camp, assisting and participating in activities with instructor and campers
Read and understand information and expectations about health and background/IEPs for campers in your assigned camp PRIOR to the beginning of camp
Organize and restore supplies for camp
Assist with morning check in/registration and sign‑out at end of day
Assist with camp set up and clean up
Escort children to lunch, recess, bathroom breaks
Clean‑up after camp has ended daily and return items to storage on Fridays
Assist instructor in handling and de‑escalating situations that may occur during camp (medical/behavioral)
Monitor campers, ensure campers follow camp rules and work to prevent accidents
Taking responsibility for care and safety of the participants
Any other responsibilities that may arise
Seeking Individuals Who Can Demonstrate The Following
Responsible and comfortable working with children between ages 5‑14
Follow instructions from instructors and SCC staff
Reliable, interactive, and engaging during camp hours
No cell phone use during work hours unless there is an emergency
Flexible with schedule changes or duty changes during summer
Able to handle situations that may arise during camp, from injuries to behavioral problems
Work Schedule
Weekly between June 1 and August 7, 2026
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with extended hours until 6:30 p.m. as assigned
Payrate: $15/hr
Assistants will be scheduled as needed. Please provide vacations and conflicts during application/interview process. No guarantee to have full‑time work for all 9 weeks of camp. Ideal candidates will be available and commit for a minimum of 7 of the 9 weeks.
Minimum Qualifications
High school junior or older, age 16+
Punctual, responsible and trustworthy with confidential information
Basic computer skills & ability to use electronic communication platforms (Ie. Microsoft Teams, Outlook)
Trainings required before start date (Trainings will be offered on‑site, if not already certified):
HR Orientation (new SCC employees only)
KnowBe4 Technology Safety Training
Summer Staff Orientation
CPR & Epi‑pen
Mandated Reporter
Must be able to handle behavioral issues when they arise
Preferred Qualifications
Some office experience preferred
Prior experience with children
Ability to stand for long periods of time
May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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