Rocky Branch Elementary is hosting Camp Invention, a weeklong summer program for children entering grades 1-6, from June 3 to June 7 and June 10 to June 14. We are in need of high school students interested in working with elementary children, mentoring Counselors-in-Training and building leadership skills in a summer camp setting.
Each Leadership Intern will be expected to complete a web-based, leadership training workshop and work at the local program site for the duration of the Camp Invention program, usually 5 days, 8 hours per day. Leadership Interns will be supervised by qualified educators on site.
Benefits
- Formalized leadership training and certification online (prior to program) and on site
- Leadership experience with a nationally renowned program to feature on higher education and scholarship applications, resume, etc.
- Experience developing and utilizing management and leadership skills and techniques with different age groups in the same setting
- Reference letter
- Intern stipend of $150 or community service hours in lieu of stipend
Attributes and Qualifications
- Engaging, optimistic, responsible, enthusiastic, helpful, and tolerant
- Interested in serving in a leadership capacity and developing leadership skills
- Interested in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, education and/or theatre
- Experience working with younger children
- Preference given to current High School Juniors and Seniors
For more information, contact: Jolaine Whitehead
Contact information: jwhitehead@oconeeschools.org
