Job Summary

Rural High School Medical Camp Counselor – Daytime/Overnight 2026

This position is for a 3-day summer camp. This position will provide Daytime and Overnight support to program participants. Must be available to work the full duration of the camp. Counselors will accompany student to/from meals, facilitate and supervise daytime events, social/recreational activities, ensure all participants are in the dormitory at curfew, stay in private dormitories on ETSU Campus, and be on-call as needed between curfew and breakfast. Counselors will be required to drive program vans to off-campus sites. This position requires staying overnight in the dormitory where students are assigned, as well as being able to help student with overnight matters that arise, including dealing with emergency situations. RHSMC Counselors are expected to provide general guidance, support, motivation, and serve as mentors for camp participants. This posting is open to only Quillen College of Medicine students or students in the EQUIP Pathway Program.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to exhibit a level of professionalism expected of medical students

• Supervise assigned groups of students

• Work alongside Community Programs Coordinator and Rural Community Programs Administrator to execute needed supervision and guidance of program participants

• Be timely and Responsible

Required Qualifications

• This student must be a Quillen College of Medicine Student or EQUIP Pathway Program student

• Required to attend all RHSMC sessions

• Required to lead/participate in certain RHSMC sessions

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary - $27 per hour

• Benefits – for information regarding benefits, please visit

  Application Instructions

  • Non-exempt positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of five (5) days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants.

  • Employment is contingent on a satisfactory background check.

  • Please attach the following documents: Cover Letter and Resume

  ETSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  University Overview

  East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an institution with over 14,000 diverse students, highly ranked graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee, ETSU serves as a hub for community, discovery, and service. Aligned with the institution's mission, we value efforts to engage in teaching, scholarship, creative activities, and service that involve community partners and address significant societal needs in our region and beyond. Recognized in 2024 as a Great College to Work For, recent strategic initiatives prioritize the institution’s focus on community engagement.

  Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position’s essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Rural High School Medical Camp Counselor – Daytime/ Overnight 2026 This position is for a 3-day summer camp. This position will provide Daytime and Overnight support to program participants. Must be available to work the full duration of the camp. Counselors will accompany student to/from meals, facilitate and supervise daytime events, social/recreational activities, ensure all participants are in the dormitory at curfew, stay in private dormitories on ETSU Campus, and be on-call as needed between curfew and breakfast. Counselors will be required to drive program vans to off-campus sites. This position requires staying overnight in the dormitory where students are assigned, as well as being able to help student with overnight matters that arise, including dealing with emergency situations. RHSMC Counselors are expected to provide general guidance, support, motivation, and serve as mentors for camp participants. This posting is open to only Quillen College of Medicine students or students in the EQUIP Pathway Program. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong communication skills. Ability to exhibit a level of professionalism expected of medical students. Supervise assigned groups of students. Work alongside Community Programs Coordinator and Rural Community Programs Administrator to execute needed supervision and guidance of program participants. Be timely and Responsible Required Qualifications. This student must be a Quillen College of Medicine Student or EQUIP Pathway Program student. Required to attend all RHSMC sessions. Required to lead/participate in certain RHSMC sessions Compensation and Benefits. Salary - $27 per hour. Benefits – for information regarding benefits, please visit

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