MarineQuest Summer Program Day Staff 2025 | University of North Carolina Wilmington - Military Veterans

MarineQuest Summer Program Day Staff 2025 University Information: The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of 'Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity' institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department: MarineQuest - 31405 Vacancy Number: TSP5431PST Temp Position Type: SHRA Temporary Job Category: Unspecified FLSA for Position: Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position: MarineQuest summer program instructors lead informal educational and recreational marine science activities with youth (ages 4 - 17) for individual and group participation. Instructors are expected to lead program activities in various settings, including UNCW academic labs, classrooms, beaches, marsh, docks, and other public marine science sites. Successful candidates are placed in age-specific program lines or specialty teaching roles (except for the equipment manager) where they will learn multiple curriculums; learn more about each programming line here . Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Graduation from high school and prior experience leading recreational activities. Ability to work outdoors in Wilmington, NC summer conditions. Ability to navigate uneven surfaces and terrain, such as sand, marsh mud, and floating docks. Qualifications for MarineQuest Summer Program Instructor and Staff are specific to the individual positions in each category. Applicants should review each position's qualification requirements here . For example, Dive Program Instructors must have at least an Advanced Open Water Certification and have a current lifeguard certification. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Knowledge of marine sciences is a plus Experience teaching K-12 students Ability to carry 35 lbs. Completion of bachelor's degree or equivalent Lifeguard Certification is preferred, and in most cases required, (must be signed up for a certification course within 30 days of returning a signed Letter of Agreement) Required Certifications or Licensure: First Aid and CPR Certification (Certifications must be obtained by June 2, 2025) Must complete online training modules and attend MarineQuest in-person staff training held June 2nd - 6th, 2025. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit: College/School Information: Work Hours: Half Day Instructors: 7:15AM - 12:15PM Monday - Friday; Full Day Instructors 7:15AM - 4:15PM Monday-Thursday, and 7:15AM - 1:45PM Friday; Weekend Instructors: Friday 3:15pm - 10:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 7:00am - 10:30pm Work Days: Week Day positions: Monday-Friday; Support Staff: variable hours Monday - Friday; Weekend Positions: Friday - Sunday Hours Per Week: Half Day positions 25 hrs, Support Staff positions 20-30 hours, Full Day positions 40 hours, with possibility of 5 hours overtime. Type of Position: Anticipated Hiring Range: $12 - $18/hour - (dependent on qualifications and specific position) Special Instructions to Applicants: Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department needs with the possibility of continuation. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis beginning February 9, 2025 and will continue to be monitored until all positions are filled. The first offers will be given in mid-March. Pay varies by position and is based on qualifications, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Job Posting Date: 12/13/2024 Job Closing Date: 6/2/2025 Eligibility for Employment: Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Number of Openings: Multi-Positions To apply, visit https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/34570 At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. 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