Intern at Clemson University's Learning Institute 4-H camps in summer 2026

4-H Summer Camp takes place at Camp Bob Cooper in Summerton, South Carolina on Lake Marion. Staff will report to camp in mid-May and work until early August.  Counselors will be working with youth ranging in age from 8-14. 4-H Activities include:

  • Swimming, canoeing, tubing and fishing
  • Paintball, archery, ropes courses and climbing tower
  • Nature hikes and team sports
  • Arts, crafts, dance and talent show
  • Nightly skits and games

These staff positions can count toward internships and are paid. We provide all training and certifications for staff. 

Qualifications:

  • Must have a high school degree
  • Working toward college degree
  • Experience working with youth preferred, but not required
  • Must have the patience, understanding, flexibility and energy to work and live with campers and staff
  • Must demonstrate teaching skills and the ability to implement creative “hands-on” teaching methods
  • Must be willing to sacrifice, adapt and work hard as part of a team pursuing one common goal and objective

If you are interested in the position, please send your resume and three references to Megan Griffith at mg5@clemson.edu. Please have resume and references submitted by March 1st.