Some of the Activities of a Camp Counselor Include

We are excited about a fun-filled summer, and we are currently looking for enthusiastic and energetic teens for Camp Counselor positions!

Some of the activities of a Camp Counselor include:

∙ Assist the Lead Teachers with games and activities

∙ Travel from each activity throughout the day with campers and participate in group exercises

∙ Take the lead on camp warm-up activities

∙ Assist the Camp Director with arts and craft and other activities

∙ Assist with the Showcase on Friday of camp where the campers have a performance for family and friends.

∙ Other duties as assigned

Requirements of a Camp Counselor:

∙ Must be at least a sophomore in high school

∙ Reliable, on-time, willingness to commit to camp dates (We prefer counselors that are available to work at least a full week)

∙ Previous experience working with children and in a team environment

∙ Previous theatre, music, or dance experience a plus

∙ Great attitude and willingness to work in a team environment a must!

Counselor Application

Counselor Name: ______

Age: ______

Address: ______

Parent(s) Name: ______

Phone Numbers:

Home: ______

Cell: ______

Parent Email Address: ______

Counselor Email Address: ______

Emergency Contact Name: ______

Phone number: ______

T-Shirt Size: ______

Food Allergies or other medical conditions: ______

Doctor’s name & contact info:

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Use the space provided to answer the following questions. If you need additional space to answer the questions, feel free to write or type your answers on an attached sheet of paper.

Availability (check all that apply)

1. Can you commit with certainty to be available during the dates you’ve selected in the availability section above?

1. Do you have any other camp leadership experience or have you attended a camp before (as a camper)? Please list these experiences.

1. As a counselor, you'll be spending a lot of time with the campers. You'll have numerous children in your group, so you'll be interacting with each of them a lot. You'll also be interacting with the other counselors and adult camp staff. Are you comfortable interacting with others? Do you enjoy being with children?

1. Please tell us a little bit about yourself. What sort of activities are you involved with? What do you enjoy doing in your spare time?

1. Why are you interested in being a camp counselor with Sterling Playmakers? Why do you think you'd make a good counselor for our drama camps?

1. Tell us anything else you’d like us to consider or know about you.