Editor's Note: Summer 2012 has arrived (OK, well, not officially according to the calendar, but in spirit, anyway), and Summer Jobs Thursday is one of the regular features that Brookhaven Patch will be featuring till the end of the season. So to kick off the series, here are just a few of the summer jobs around the region that we've been able to locate.

• A summer internship at an Atlanta law firm located in the Emory area.
• Pool monitors are needed in Atlanta and Gwinnett to monitor the facilities, check for health and safety violations, and many other duties.
• Atlanta company has six open summer positions to fill in the area of customer service.
• Looking for some work experience and serve a good cause at the same time? Check out the Atlanta listings for JobsForGoodCauses.org.
• Buckhead marketing company has summer registration agent jobs.
• A summer tutor is needed for an Atlanta location.
• A North Georgia weight loss camp needs counselors and many other staff positions.
• A North Atlanta tree service company has a need for summer marketing specialists and sales personnel.
• A Buckhead telecommunications firm has 15 open positions to register customers for upgrades.
• Wanna be a ref? A company is hiring dodgeball, football, softball and volleyball officials for a co-ed social sports league.