{"id":35777,"date":"2026-05-27T19:04:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/autism-camp-counselor-and-internship\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T08:25:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T12:25:59","slug":"autism-camp-counselor-and-internship","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/autism-camp-counselor-and-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"Autism Camp Counselor and Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Make a difference in the lives of autistic kids and adults, be an overnight summer camp counselor!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Camp Royall,<\/strong> owned and operated by the Autism Society of North Carolina, offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and adults with autism while gaining invaluable hands-on experience and\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>As a Camp Royall Counselor, you will:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a safe, fun, and supportive environment for campers to learn, grow, and thrive.<\/li>\n<li>Assist campers in all aspects of personal care, including dressing, bathing, grooming, eating, and toileting.<\/li>\n<li>Gain specialized training and experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum.<\/li>\n<li>Lead and participate in activities that foster learning, independence, and fun.<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with fellow staff members to ensure an enriching and positive camp experience.<\/li>\n<li>Be part of a passionate, dedicated team making a lasting impact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>We provide Comprehensive Training (May 19\u00a0\u2013 May 29, 2026). Those unable to attend training, still encouraged to apply!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applicant must<\/strong> be 18+ years of age and have a high school degree.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be available to work overnight <\/strong>Sundays- Fridays during camp weeks\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salary: <\/strong>$350-$500 weekly (depending on experience) + housing and board.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summer 2026 Schedule:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Staff Training:\u00a0<\/strong>May 19\u00a0\u2013 May 29, 2026<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>First Half of Summer<\/strong> (4 weeks): May 31 \u2013 June 26, 2026<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Vacation Week<\/strong>: June 29\u00a0\u2013 July 3, 2026<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Second Half of Summe<\/strong>r (5 weeks): July 5\u00a0\u2013 August 7, 2026<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>End-of-Summer Celebration: <\/strong>August 8, 2026<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Adult Retreat:<\/strong> August 9\u2013 August 14, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about why being a Camp Royall Counselor is an amazing opportunity: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bKepwaaFY8w\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bKepwaaFY8w<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_ch_employer_id":"12045","_ch_external_id":"11080123","_ch_location_state":"","_ch_location_city":"","_ch_is_ocr_job":"","_ch_expiration_date":"2026-07-27","_ch_apply_link":"https:\/\/monmouth.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11080123\/share_preview"},"ch_stakeholder":[],"ch_class_year":[],"ch_job_category":[86],"ch_career_skill":[],"ch_industry":[64],"class_list":["post-35777","ch_job","type-ch_job","status-publish","hentry","ch_job_category-full-time","ch_industry-non-profit-education-community-organizations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job\/35777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ch_job"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ch_stakeholder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_stakeholder?post=35777"},{"taxonomy":"ch_class_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_class_year?post=35777"},{"taxonomy":"ch_job_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job_category?post=35777"},{"taxonomy":"ch_career_skill","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_career_skill?post=35777"},{"taxonomy":"ch_industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_industry?post=35777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}