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XCTrack & Field Senior Camp Counselor (Temporary)


Job Location:

West Long Branch, NJ - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 16 - 22
Posted: 11 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Job Details Description

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.

Application Materials Required:

Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the universitys career addition to the application candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae

    Duties and 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 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

    2026 Camp is scheduled for:July 27 28 29

    Counselors are required to pass a background screening and complete mandatory compliance trainings.

    Minimum Qualifications:
    • Bachelors 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

    Questions regarding this search should be directed to:

    Barbara Santos at or

    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.

    Department:

    Athletics

    Total Weeks Per Year:

    2 weeks

    Hours Per Week:

    20 hours

    Expected Salary:

    $16.50 - 22.50 per hour

    Union:

    N/A

    Job Posting Close Date

    Open until filled


    Required Experience:

    Senior IC


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