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University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleKentucky 4-H Camp Staff 2026Requisition NumberDU14102Department Name81360:4-H CENTRAL OPERATIONSWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$1,500 - $3,100 per month, meals, and housing. Visit to see a more precise salary based on job duties.Type of PositionTemporaryPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationHigh school diploma or GED required; College experience preferredRequired Related ExperienceApplicants must be 18 years of age or older by May 11, 2026 foremployment. Experience in the position for which the applicant is applyingis preferred.Required License/Registration/CertificationApplicants applying for an aquatics or Camp Program Educator position mustpossess a lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organizationvalid through the entirety of summer and/or complete an aquatics trainingand certification session with 4-H staff. Lifeguards must be able to swim up to500 yards lap swim without stopping, tread water for 2 minutes without useof hands, and retrieve a 10 pound object from 10 feet of water withoutgoggles.Physical RequirementsApplicant must be available to work long hours in a noisy environment,work in outside/hot conditions, and be on feet for long periods of time.ShiftDays, nights, and some weekends. Staff are expected to live on the campproperty and follow safety recommendations while on and off ternship positions are mid-May 2026 through early August 2026.Job SummaryKentucky 4-H Camping is seeking summer staff who can provide exceptionalcustomer service, high-quality educational programming, and endless fun forthe 13,000+ campers and volunteers attending four residential 4-H campfacilities for summer 2026: (Lake Cumberland 4-H Camp, Nancy, KY; Feltner 4-H Camp, London, KY; North Central 4-H Camp, Carlisle, KY; West Kentucky 4-HCamp, Dawson Springs, KY).Available intern positions include (varies by locations): Program Educator,Shooting Sports, Leadership Development, Challenge Course, EnvironmentalEducation, and Aquatics. To view job descriptions and responsibilities visit/ Knowledge / AbilitiesN/ADoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceN/ADeadline to ApplyOur University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (). At which camp location do you wish to work?J.M Feltner 4-H Camp, London, KYLake Cumberland 4-H Camp, Nancy, KYNorth Central 4-H Camp, Carlisle, KYWest Kentucky 4-H Camp, Dawson Springs, KYAny of the locations above If your first camp choice location is not available, is there a 2nd camp at which you would be willing to work?No. I only wish to be considered for the camp I selected above.J.M. Feltner 4-H CampLake Cumberland 4-H CampNorth Central 4-H CampWest Kentucky 4-H Camp If your second camp choice is not an option, is there a 3rd camp choice you'd like to consider?No. I only wish to be considered for my first two choices.J.M Feltner 4-H CampLake Cumberland 4-H CampNorth Central 4-H CampWest Kentucky 4-H Camp Why are you interested in this position?(Open Ended Question) Describe your experience in working with youth 9 to 14 years of age and teens ages 15-17 years of age.(Open Ended Question)Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsResumeOptional DocumentsCover LetterApply Here: