Counselor In Training (CIT)

4 WEEKS, JULY 9 – AUGUST 2

AGES 15-16

Former campers who have aged out of our camp programs and local teens are invited to apply for our exciting Counselor In Training program. A volunteer opportunity that teaches the leadership skills and youth development principles that make great camp counselors.

Why Become a CIT at Paradise Farm Camps?

1. Hands-On Experience: Dive headfirst into the world of camp counseling with practical, hands-on training. Gain real-life experience working with campers, planning activities, and fostering a positive and inclusive camp environment.
2. Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced camp professionals who are dedicated to helping you succeed. Our seasoned mentors will provide valuable insights, guidance, and feedback throughout the program to help you develop essential leadership skills.
3. Skill Development: Enhance your leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Our program is designed to empower you with the tools and knowledge needed to excel as a camp counselor.
4. Team Building: Experience the power of teamwork and collaboration. Engage in team-building activities that not only strengthen your bonds with fellow trainees but also prepare you for the challenges and rewards of working in a camp setting.
5. Character Building: Immerse yourself in an environment that values integrity, responsibility, and compassion. Our program emphasizes character development, nurturing qualities that will serve you well in your future endeavors.
6. Fun and Adventure: Embrace the spirit of adventure and have a blast while learning. Participate in a variety of camp activities, and discover the joy of creating memorable moments for campers.

Program Highlights:

• Training Modules: Receive comprehensive training in areas such as communication, conflict resolution, program planning, and child development.
• Practical Experience: Apply your skills in a real camp setting, working alongside experienced counselors to gain practical insights.
• Feedback and Reflection: Regular feedback sessions and reflective exercises to enhance your self-awareness and personal growth.

Apply now and become part of a community dedicated to fostering a love for nature, personal growth, and the well-being of PFC campers. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, to grow, and to make a difference in the lives of so many campers.