XC/Track & Field Senior Camp Counselor (Temporary)

XC/Track & Field Senior Camp Counselor (Temporary) Job Category: Club Sports & Recreation Requisition Number: GIRLS001352 Type: Part-Time, On-site Rate: $16.50 USD per hour Location: New Jersey, Monmouth University Main Campus, 400 Cedar Ave, West Long Branch, NJ 07764, USA The Monmouth University Cross Country and Track & Field program is seeking energetic, knowledgeable, and responsible Camp Counselors for our XC/Track & Field Camp. This camp brings together athletes from across the region for a high-level training and educational experience led by collegiate coaches and student-athletes. Camp counselors will play an important role in creating a positive, safe, and engaging environment for all campers while helping athletes improve their performance in cross country and track & field events. This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position. 2026 Camp is scheduled for: July 27, 28, 29. Responsibilities Coaching and supervising campers during daily training sessions, drills, and competitions Teaching and demonstrating proper track & field and cross country techniques Assisting athletes with event‑specific instruction in areas such as distance running, middle distance, sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws, and relays Providing training advice, encouragement, and mentorship to campers throughout the week Monitoring athletes during workouts, meals, and recreational activities Helping maintain a safe, organized, and energetic camp environment Assisting with camp setup, attendance, transitions between activities, and daily operations Serving as a positive role model for high school and middle school athletes Communicating with camp directors regarding camper needs, injuries, or behavioral concerns Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Collegiate or high‑level high school experience in cross country and/or track & field preferred Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to work well with athletes of different ages and ability levels Positive attitude, professionalism, and enthusiasm for coaching and mentoring young athletes Preferred Qualifications Collegiate or high‑level high school experience in cross country and/or track & field Knowledge of training principles and event‑specific technique instruction Experience working camps, clinics, or youth sports programs CPR/First Aid certification Additional Requirements Must pass a background screening and complete mandatory compliance trainings Must submit resume or curriculum vitae to the university’s career portal. Applications will not be considered complete until all required documents are uploaded. Duration: 2 weeks, 20 hours Pay Range: $16.50 - $22.50 per hour Note to Applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as “Open until filled” may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Monmouthhawks