About HSC
The Humane Society of Charlotte has been in operation for over 45 years. HSC has a very committed and caring humane education program that in 2023 comprised of over 3,000 youth reached in our community. In June 2022, we had the pleasure of moving to our brand-new state-of-the-art building located in the heart of Charlotte and it was here at HSC was able to establish a fun, inclusive, and educational summer camp that helps share our mission and provides dog/cat centric education to children within our community.

To find out more about us and our camp curriculum, visit our webpage at: www.humanesocietyofcharlotte.org

The Role
The Summer Camp Educator supports our Youth Program Coordinator with all aspects of summer camp daily activities and extended care. Our summer camps alternate age groups each week and will be responsible for age ranges 5-17. The Summer Camp Educator will work directly with the campers, volunteers and staff and be responsible to ensure the safety of children and animals while fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment.

The Summer Camp Educator can be expected to:

• Supervise campers, keeping them safe and healthy throughout the day
• Assist the Youth Programs Coordinator with daily activities
• Provide a positive and interactive learning environment for campers
• Foster a love and understanding of animals through compassion and education

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience as an educator in a formal or informal environment
• Dedication to the mission and culture of the Humane Society of Charlotte through words and actions
• Comfortability handling and caring for dogs and cats in our care
• Positive attitude and ability to remain enthusiastic through the day
• The ability to work in an indoor and outdoor setting with potential exposure to environmental conditions such as rain or high temperatures
• A reliable mode of transportation
• CPR and First Aid Certification preferred

The schedule for this role is Monday – Friday with a 4-hour shift either 8:30am-12:30pm or 12:30pm-4:30pm.

Work Perks

• EAP access including; free mental health care and free financial and legal help
• Referral Bonus
• Pet Discounts Including:
• Medical/Wellness Care
• Dog Training
• Pet Insurance
• Pet Food through Hill’s VIP Science Diet

Join Us!

Come join our team of amazing professionals that are truly proud to be making a difference in the lives of animals and families in our community. Visit our website, www.humanecharlotte.org/careers, for a detailed job description as well as additional information on our organization and clinic. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person