Become a Career Camp Youth Leader!
Butte County Office of Education - CTE
Apply to Become a Youth Leader!
Butte County CTE offers camps for middle grade students that combine fun with the development of powerful career skills. Each camp is supervised by a Camp Leader and a high school Youth Leader.
If you are a high school student between the ages of 15-17 years old, would like to build your leadership skills, are interested in working with children and possess maturity, flexibility and a strong work ethic, then you should consider becoming a Youth Leader!
Days and Times
Duties of the Youth Leader
Under the supervision of the Camp Leader and Butte County CTE Career Camp Administrator, the duties of the Youth Leader include:
- Checking campers in and out of camp
- Participating in group activities
- Helping set up and put away equipment and supplies
- Supporting campers in developing technical skills specific to the camp
- Providing a safe and fun atmosphere for campers!
Compensation
Youth Leaders will be compensated at an hourly rate for a total of 14 hours per camp, which includes actual camp time (12 hours per camp) as well as time before and after camp for signing campers in and out. In addition, Youth Leaders will also be compensated for an additional 2 hours for attendance at the Camp Preparation Workshop and 2 hours to complete the BCOE Sexual Harassment and Mandatory Reporting training.
Hourly pay rates:
- $16/hour for the first camp year
- $16.50/hour for Youth Leaders who have successfully taught with us for at least one year
Steps for students interested in applying to the Youth Leader program:
1. Complete online application (link below).
2. Applicants will be notified if they were selected to participate in an informal interview.
3. After the interviews, each interviewee will be notified if they have been selected for the position of Youth Leader. Those accepted will need to obtain a work permit from their school and complete the BCOE hiring paperwork.
Butte County Career Technical Education (CTE)
Email: cte@bcoe.org
Website: https://cte.bcoe.org
Location: 2491 Carmichael Drive, Suite 100, Chico, CA, USA
Phone: 530-879-7462
Butte County CTE - Career Technical Education